There have been a few notable free-agent signings so far this offseason, but most of the big names are still available out there on the market.
This week has featured the new contracts of players like catcher Brian McCann (New York Yankees), shortstop Jhonny Peralta (St. Louis Cardinals) and pitcher Jason Vargas (Kansas City Royals), but the deals are sure to get bigger as more high-profile players make their respective decisions during free agency. If there’s anything we’ve learned so far, it’s that the contract values are solid from a player’s point of view with baseball revenues at an all-time high.
Let’s take a look at the top players available at each position as we head into the Thanksgiving weekend.