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ATHLETICS FREE AGENT SIGNINGS 1991-2025
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Six-year XX(B) free agents signing with the Oakland Athletics 1991-2025, by total guarantee.
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* 120 signings (94 MLB, 26 MiLB). Oakland's 1991-2025 free agent spending of $575 million ranks 28th among all MLB clubs.
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PlayerPos'nAgeQual OfferOld ClubNew ClubYearsGuaranteeTermOptionOpt OutAAVPlayer AgentClub OwnerBaseball Ops head / club GMDetails
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Total (120)$575,549,000
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Severino, Luisrhp-s31
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NYNATH3$67,000,000 2025-27Y$22,333,333Klutch SptsJohn FisherDavid Forst
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Butler, Billydh-1b29KCAOAK3$30,000,000 2015-17$10,000,000Greg GenskeLewis WolffBilly Beane
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McGwire, Mark1b29Type AOAKOAK5$28,000,000 1993-97$5,600,000Robert CohenWalter Haas Jr.Sandy Alderson
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Sierra, Rubenrf27Type AOAKOAK5$28,000,000 1993-97$5,600,000Bob WolffWalter Haas Jr.Sandy Alderson
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Kazmir, Scottlhp30CLEOAK2$22,000,000 2014-15$11,000,000Brian PetersLewis WolffBilly Beane
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Madson, Ryanrhp35KCAOAK3$22,000,000 2016-18$7,333,333Boras Corp.Lewis WolffB Beane / D Forst
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Loaiza, Estebanrhp34Type BOAKOAK3$21,375,000 2006-08club$7,125,000John BoggsLewis WolffBilly Beane
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Soria, Joakimrhp35MILOAK2$15,000,000 2019-20$7,500,000Oscar SuarezJohn FisherB Beane / D Forst
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Díaz, Aledmysss32HOUOAK2$14,500,000 2023-24$7,250,000Jaime TorresJohn FisherMike Forst
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Steinbach, Terryc31Type AOAKOAK4$14,000,000 1993-96$3,500,000Charlie SuttonWalter Haas Jr.Sandy Alderson
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Crisp, Cocoof32OAKOAK2$14,000,000 2012-13club$7,000,000Steve ComteLewis WolffBilly Beane
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Welch, Bobrhp-s34Type AOAKOAK4$13,000,000 1991-94$3,250,000Bob TeaffWalter Haas Jr.Sandy Alderson
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Rosenthal, Trevorrhp31SDNOAK1$11,000,000 2021$11,000,000Boras Corp.John FisherB Beane / D Forst
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Joyce, Mattrf32PITOAK2$11,000,000 2017-18$5,500,000ACESLewis WolffB Beane / D Forst
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Casilla, Santiagorhp36SFNOAK2$11,000,000 2017-18$5,500,000Legacy AgencyLewis WolffB Beane / D Forst
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Fuentes, Brianlhp35Type BMINOAK2$10,500,000 2011-12club$5,250,000Beverly Hills SCLewis WolffBilly Beane
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Petit, Yusmeirorhp33ANAOAK2$10,000,000 2018club$5,000,000Godoy SportsLewis WolffB Beane / D Forst
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Leclerc, Josérhp-c31TEXATH1$10,000,000 2025$10,000,000Munger EnglishJohn FisherDavid Forst
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Peterson, Jace2b-3b33MILOAK2$9,500,000 2023-24$4,750,000ISEJohn FisherMike Forst
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Rhodes, Arthurlhp34Type ASEAOAK3$9,200,000 2004-06$3,066,666Dan Horwits
Schott / Hofmann
Billy Beane
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Henderson, Rickeyof35Type ATOROAK2$8,600,000 1994-95$4,300,000Dennis GilbertWalter Haas Jr.Sandy Alderson
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Piazza, Mikec38Type ASDNOAK1$8,500,000 2007$8,500,000Dan LozanoLewis WolffBilly Beane
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Wood, Alexlhp-s33SFNOAK1$8,500,000 2024$8,500,000ACESJohn FisherMike Forst
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Balfour, Grantrhp33Type ATBAOAK2$8,100,000 2011-12club$4,050,000ACESLewis WolffBilly Beane
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Olivares, Omarrhp32Type AOAKOAK2$8,000,000 2000-01$4,000,000Meister Sports
Schott / Hofmann
Billy Beane
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Darling, Ronrhp-s32Type BOAKOAK3$7,500,000 1993-95$2,500,000Steve KaufmanWalter Haas Jr.Sandy Alderson
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Diekman, Jakelhp34OAKOAK2$7,500,000 2020-21club$3,750,000Beverly Hills SCJohn FisherB Beane / D Forst
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May, Trevorrhp33NYNOAK1$7,000,000 2023$7,000,000VC SptsJohn FisherMike Forst
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O'Flaherty, Ericlhp29ATLOAK2$7,000,000 2014-15$3,500,000Icon SportsLewis WolffBilly Beane
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Lucroy, Jonathanc32COLOAK1$6,500,000 2018$6,500,000ExcelLewis WolffB Beane / D Forst
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Candiotti, Tomrhp-s40Type BLANOAK2$6,350,000 1998-99$3,175,000Rocky Luccia
Schott / Hofmann
Billy Beane
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Hill, Richlhp36BOSOAK1$6,000,000 2016$6,000,000ACESLewis WolffB Beane / D Forst
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Davis, Rajaicf36CLEOAK1$6,000,000 2017$6,000,000Legacy AgencyLewis WolffB Beane / D Forst
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Crisp, Cocoof30KCAOAK1$5,500,000 2010club$5,500,000Steve ComteLewis WolffBilly Beane
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Embree, Alanlhp37Type BSDNOAK2$5,500,000 2007-08club$2,750,000Chris LeibleLewis WolffBilly Beane
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Giambi, Jason1b38NYAOAK1$5,250,000 2009club$5,250,000SFXLewis WolffBilly Beane
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Matsui, Hidekidh37Type BANAOAK1$4,250,000 2011$4,250,000Arn TellumLewis WolffBilly Beane
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Cabrera, Orlandoss34Type ACHAOAK1$4,000,000 2009$4,000,000Dan LozanoLewis WolffBilly Beane
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Estrada, Marcorhp-s35TOROAK1$4,000,000 2019$4,000,000TWC SportsJohn FisherB Beane / D Forst
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Rincon, Ricardolhp34Type BOAKOAK2$3,650,000 2004$1,825,000Dave Stewart
Schott / Hofmann
Billy Beane
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Guthrie, Marklhp35Type BTOROAK2$3,600,000 2001-02$1,800,000Rick Thurman
Schott / Hofmann
Billy Beane
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Fiers, Michaelrhp-s36OAKOAK1$3,500,000 2021$3,500,000RMGJohn FisherB Beane / D Forst
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Springer, Russrhp40Type ASLNOAK1$3,300,000 2009$3,300,000Hendricks SportsLewis WolffBilly Beane
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Colon, Bartolorhp-s40OAKOAK1$3,000,000 2013$3,000,000Mitch FrankelLewis WolffBilly Beane
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Punto, Nickinf36LANOAK1$3,000,000 2014club$3,000,000Jeff CaufieldLewis WolffBilly Beane
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Aguilar, Jesus1b33BALOAK1$3,000,000 2023$3,000,000MVP SptsJohn FisherMike Forst
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Petit, Yusmeirorhp36OAKOAK1$2,550,000 2021$2,550,000Godoy SportsJohn FisherB Beane / D Forst
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Eckersley, Dennisrhp-c40Type AOAKOAK1$2,450,000 1995vesting$2,450,000Ed KeatingWalter Haas Jr.Sandy Alderson
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Moreland, Mitch1b-dh35SDNOAK1$2,250,000 2021$2,250,000Paragon SportsJohn FisherB Beane / D Forst
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Romo, Sergiolhp38MINOAK1$2,250,000 2022$2,250,000Meister SportsJohn FisherB Beane / D Forst
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Alexander, Scottlhp34SFNOAK1$2,250,000 2024$2,250,000ApexJohn FisherMike Forst
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Urshela, Gioss33ATLATH1$2,150,000 2025$2,150,000Klutch SptsJohn FisherDavid Forst
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Darling, Ronrhp-s31OAKOAK1$2,100,000 1992$2,100,000Steve KaufmanWalter Haas Jr.Sandy Alderson
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Magnante, Mikelhp35Type BANAOAK2$2,000,000 2000$1,000,000
Schott / Hofmann
Billy Beane
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Colon, Bartolorhp-s39NYAOAK1$2,000,000 2012$2,000,000Mitch FrankelLewis WolffBilly Beane
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Wilson, Williecf35KCAOAK2$2,000,000 1991-92$1,000,000Jack SandsWalter Haas Jr.Sandy Alderson
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Stottlemyre, Toddrhp-s30Type BTOROAK1$1,800,000 1995$1,800,000Tony AttanasioWalter Haas Jr.Sandy Alderson
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McFarland, T.J.lhp36ATHATH1$1,800,000 2025$1,800,000OctagonJohn FisherDavid Forst
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Davis, Stormrhp-s31Type CBALOAK2$1,800,000 1993-94$900,000Ron ShapiroWalter Haas Jr.Sandy Alderson
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Duchscherer, Justinrhp32Type BOAKOAK1$1,750,000 2010$1,750,000Damon LapaLewis WolffBilly Beane
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Cahill, Trevorrhp-s30KCAOAK1$1,500,000 2018$1,500,000John BoggsLewis WolffB Beane / D Forst
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Anderson, Brettlhp-s31OAKOAK1$1,500,000 2019$1,500,000GSEJohn FisherB Beane / D Forst
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Show, Ericrhp35SFNOAK2$1,500,000 1991-92$750,000Alan MeersandWalter Haas Jr.Sandy Alderson
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Downs, Kellyrhp32Type BOAKOAK2$1,300,000 1993-94$650,000Walter Haas Jr.Sandy Alderson
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Rosales, Adam3b34SDNOAK1$1,250,000 2017$1,250,000Hilliard SportsLewis WolffB Beane / D Forst
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Javier, Stanof30CALOAK2$1,200,000 1994-95$600,000Walter Haas Jr.Sandy Alderson
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Baines, Haroldof34Type AOAKOAK1$1,100,000 1993$1,100,000Jack SandsWalter Haas Jr.Sandy Alderson
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Henderson, Rickeyof39Type BANAOAK1$1,100,000 1998$1,100,000Dennis Gilbert
Schott / Hofmann
Billy Beane
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Karros, Eric1b36Type CCHNOAK1$1,050,000 2004club$1,050,000Jeff Moorad
Schott / Hofmann
Billy Beane
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Stewart, Daverhp-s38Type BTOROAK1$1,000,000 1995$1,000,000Tony AttanasioWalter Haas Jr.Sandy Alderson
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Velarde, Randy2b39Type ANYAOAK1$1,000,000 2002$1,000,000Reich Katz Landis
Schott / Hofmann
Billy Beane
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Stewart, Shannonof33Type CMINOAK1$1,000,000 2007$1,000,000Greg GenskeLewis WolffBilly Beaneagreed to salary arbitration
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Garciaparra, Nomarss35LANOAK1$1,000,000 2009$1,000,000Arn TellemLewis WolffBilly Beane
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Gomes, Jonnyof31WASOAK1$1,000,000 2012$1,000,000ACESLewis WolffBilly Beane
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Quirk, Jamiec37OAKOAK2$1,000,000 1991-92$500,000Walter Haas Jr.Sandy Alderson
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Ontiveros, Steverhp-s34Type AOAKOAK1$900,000 1995$900,000Walter Haas Jr.Sandy Alderson
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Aldrete, Mikeof33OAKOAK2$860,000 1994-95$430,000Ray AndersonWalter Haas Jr.Sandy Alderson
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Lowrie, Jed2b38OAKOAK1$850,000 2022$850,000ExcelJohn FisherBBeane / MForst
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Honeycutt, Ricklhp39Type BOAKOAK1$725,000 1993$725,000George KalafatisWalter Haas Jr.Sandy Alderson
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Phillips, Tonyof40Type BNYNOAK1$700,000 1999$700,000Tony Attanasio
Schott / Hofmann
Billy Beane
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Foulke, Keithrhp35CLEOAK1$700,000 2008$700,000Dan HorwitsLewis WolffBilly Beane
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Lansford, Carney3b35Type COAKOAK1$600,000 1992$600,000Jerry KapsteinWalter Haas Jr.Sandy Alderson
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Macfarlane, Mikec35Type BOAKOAK1$600,000 1999$600,000Jeff Moorad
Schott / Hofmann
Billy Beane
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Raines, Timof39Type BNYAOAK1$600,000 1999$600,000Reich Katz Landis
Schott / Hofmann
Billy Beane
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Ready, Randy2b32Type CPHIOAK1$500,000 1992$500,000Brian DavidWalter Haas Jr.Sandy Alderson
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Thomas, Frankdh38Type BCHAOAK1$500,000 2006$500,000Arn TellemLewis WolffBilly Beane
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Sweeney, Mikedh34KCAOAK1$500,000 2008$500,000ACESLewis WolffBilly Beane
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Magadan, Dave3b35Type BOAKOAK1$475,000 1998$475,000
Schott / Hofmann
Billy Beane
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Blowers, Mike1b-3b33Type CSEAOAK1$450,000 1998$450,000Larry O'Brien
Schott / Hofmann
Billy Beane
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Mack, Shaneof34BOSOAK1$450,000 1998$450,000Eric Goldschmidt
Schott / Hofmann
Billy Beane
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Nunez, Edrhp31Type COAKOAK0$430,000 1994$430,000Walter Haas Jr.Sandy Alderson
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Jones, Dougrhp42Type ACLEOAK1$400,000 1999$400,000
Schott / Hofmann
Billy Beane$1.5M in majors
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Berryhill, Damonc34SFNOAK1$375,000 1998$375,000Alan Meersand
Schott / Hofmann
Billy Beane$1.25M in majors
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Seitzer, Kevin3b31Type AMILOAK1$109,000 1993$109,000Bronner/GilhooleyWalter Haas Jr.Sandy Alderson