| Free Agent : Delino Deshields Reggie Sanders Roger Cedeno Bob Wickman So Taguchi John Smoltz Vinny Castilla John Burkett Steve Karsay Fred McGriff David Bell Steve Reed Rod Beck Ismael Valdes Davis Wells Kenny Lofton Mike Jackson Kurt Abbott Pete Harnisch Dennis Cook Dave Burba David Cone Cal Eldred Gary Disarcina Takahito Nomura Pedro Astacio Javier Lopez Mike Matheny Jorge Fabregas Albie Lopez |
| Bidding Franchise : Chicago Cubs Toronto / Philadelphia Chicago White Sox Boston Red Sox Chicago White Sox Arizona / Philadelphia Kansas City Royals Arizona Diamondbacks Arizona Diamondbacks Arizona Diamondbacks Kansas City Royals Chicago White Sox Kansas City Royals Boston Red Sox Chicago Cubs Chicago Cubs Chicago White Sox Chicago White Sox Chicago White Sox Chicago Cubs Toronto Blue Jays Chicago Cubs Texas Rangers Texas Rangers Texas Rangers Toronto Blue Jays Toronto Blue Jays Toronto Blue Jays Chicago Cubs Chicago Cubs |
| Bid : $310,001 tie bid of $750,000 $5,500,000 $4,000,000 $500,010 tie bid of $5,000,000 $3,459,060 $5,000,000 $4,000,000 $5,000,000 $700,400 $600,010 $607,000 $3,000,000 $3,999,999 $2,000,011 $550,010 $450,010 $250,010 $300,005 $1,000,000 $600,001 $1,000,000 $1,000,000 $500,000 $4,000,000 $6,000,000 $750,000 $200,000 $5,000,054 |
| Status: Re-signed by Chicago White Sox Re-signed by Arizona D'backs Re-signed by Boston Red Sox Re-signed by St. Lois Cardinals Signed by Chicago White Sox Re-signed by Atlanta Braves Re-signed by Houston Astros Re-signed by Atlanta Braves Signed by Arizona D'backs Signed by Arizona D'backs Re-signed by Seattle Mariners Re-signed by Atlanta Braves Re-signed by Boston Red Sox Signed by Boston Red Sox Re-signed by Kansas City Royals Signed by Chicago Cubs Re-signed by Houston Astros Signed by Chicago White Sox Signed by Chicago White Sox Signed by Chicago Cubs Signed by Toronto Blue Jays Re-signed by Boston Red Sox Re-signed by Kansas City Signed by Texas Rangers Signed by Texas Rangers Signed by Toronto Blue Jays Re-signed by Atlanta Braves Signed by Toronto Blue Jays Signed by Chicago Cubs Re-signed by Arizona D'backs |