Rarely is there only one team vying for the services of each of the top players on the market, and often times it comes down to who is willing to spend more in free agency or offer up more in a trade to determine where a player winds up.

With front-line starting pitching and power bats in short supply on the free-agent market this offseason, the top available players will have no shortage of teams after them, and if any marquee players do wind up hitting the trade market, the asking price will be huge.

Keeping that in mind, here is a look at the top 25 players on the market right now, both in free agency and through trades, and which team needs to acquire them the most.

 

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