Brandon Woodruff, a two-time All-Star who when healthy has been one of the game's best starting pitchers, headlined a list of 63 players who were non-tendered ahead of Friday's deadline, making him a free agent.
Teams had until 8 p.m. ET on Friday to tender contracts to players who remain under their control, a circumstance that prompts clubs to essentially release certain players rather than pay them what they would make through the arbitration process.
Power-hitting first baseman Daniel Vogelbach, who amassed 30 home runs as recently as 2019, was non-tendered by the New York Mets.
Veteran catchers Austin Nola (San Diego Padres) and Jacob Stallings (Miami Marlins) also ventured into the free-agent market, as did St.
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