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NEW YORK -- The 86 free agents who have signed, with name,
position, former club if different, and contract. The contract
information was obtained by The Associated Press from player and
management sources:<
^AMERICAN LEAGUE= ANAHEIM (4) -- Signed Steve Finley, of, Los Angeles, to a $14
million, two-year contract; signed Esteban Yan, rhp, Detroit, to a
$2.25 million, two-year contract; signed Paul Byrd, rhp, Atlanta,
to a $4.5 million, one-year contract; signed Orlando Cabrera, ss,
Boston, to a $32 million, four-year contract. BALTIMORE (3) -- Re-signed B.J. Surhoff, of, to a $1.1 million,
one-year contract; signed Chris Gomez, ss, Toronto, to a minor
league contract ($825,000); signed Steve Kline, lhp, St. Louis, to
a $5.5 million, two-year contract. BOSTON (5) -- Re-signed Doug Mirabelli, c, to a $3 million,
two-year contract; signed Matt Mantei, rhp, Arizona, to a $750,000,
one-year contract; signed David Wells, lhp, San Diego, to an $8
million, two-year contract; signed John Halama, lhp, Tampa Bay, to
a $1 million, one-year contract; signed Edgar Renteria, ss, St.
Louis, to a $40 million, four-year contract. CHICAGO (2) -- Signed Dustin Hermanson, rhp, San Francisco, to a
$5.5 million, two-year contract; signed Jermaine Dye, of, Oakland,
to a $10.15 million, two-year contract. CLEVELAND (2) -- Re-signed Bob Wickman, rhp, to a $2.75 million,
one-year contract; signed Jose Hernandez, 2b, Los Angeles, to a
$1.8 million, one-year contract. DETROIT (1) -- Signed Troy Percival, rhp, Anaheim, to a $12
million, two-year contract. KANSAS CITY (1) -- Re-signed Kevin Appier, rhp, to a minor league
contract ($500,000). MINNESOTA (4) -- Signed Juan Castro, 3b, Cincinnati, to a $2.05
million, two-year contract; signed Mike Redmond, c, Florida, to a
$1.8 million, two-year contract; re-signed Brad Radke, rhp, to an
$18 million, two-year contract; re-signed Terry Mulholland, lhp, to
a minor league contract ($750,000). NEW YORK (1) -- Re-signed John Flaherty, c, to an $800,000,
one-year contract. SEATTLE (4) -- Re-signed Dan Wilson, c, to a $1.75 million,
one-year contract; signed Richie Sexson, 1b, Arizona, to a $50
million, four-year contract; signed Adrian Beltre, 3b, Los Angeles,
to a $64 million, five-year contract; announced Ron Villone, lhp,
accepted salary arbitration. TEXAS (7) -- Re-signed Doug Brocail, rhp, to a $1 million,
one-year contract; signed Sandy Alomar Jr., c, Chicago White Sox,
to a $550,000, one-year contract; re-signed Manny Alexander, 2b, to
a minor league contract ($385,000); re-signed John Wasdin, rhp, to
a minor league contract ($555,000); signed Richard Hidalgo, of, New
York Mets, to a $5 million, one-year contract; signed Greg
Colbrunn, 1b, Arizona, to a minor league contract; re-signed David
Dellucci, of, to a $1.8 million, two-year contract. TORONTO (2) -- Re-signed Greg Myers, c, to a minor league
contract ($700,000); signed Corey Koskie, 3b, Minnesota, to a $17
million, three-year contract. ------=
^NATIONAL LEAGUE= ARIZONA (6) -- Re-signed Quinton McCracken, of, to a minor league
contract ($750,000); signed Troy Glaus, 3b, Anaheim, to a $45
million, four-year contract; signed Russ Ortiz, rhp, Atlanta, to a
$33 million, two-year contract; signed Kelly Stinnett, c, Kansas
City, to a minor league contract; signed Royce Clayton, ss,
Colorado, to a $1.35 million, one-year contract; signed Craig
Counsell, ss, Milwaukee, to a $3.1 million, two-year contract. ATLANTA (1) -- Re-signed Julio Franco, 1b, Atlanta, to a $1
million, one-year contract. CHICAGO (4) -- Re-signed Glendon Rusch, lhp, to a $4 million,
two-year contract; re-signed Nomar Garciaparra, ss, to an $8
million, one-year contract; re-signed Todd Walker, 2b, to a $2.5
million, one-year contract; signed Henry Blanco, c, Minnesota, to a
$2.7 milion, two-year contract. CINCINNATI (3) -- Re-signed Paul Wilson, rhp, to an $8.2 million,
two-year contract; signed David Weathers, rhp, Florida, to a $1.35
million, one-year contract; signed Kent Mercker, lhp, Chicago Cubs,
to a $2.6 million, two-year contract. FLORIDA (4) -- Re-signed Damion Easley, 2b, to a $750,000,
one-year contract; re-signed Lenny Harris, to a minor league
contract ($425,000); signed Al Leiter, lhp, New York Mets, to an $8
million, one-year contract; signed Todd Jones, rhp, Philadelphia,
to a $1.1 million, one-year contract. HOUSTON (4) -- Re-signed Jose Vizcaino, ss, to a $1.25 million,
one-year contract; re-signed Orlando Palmeiro, of, to an $800,000,
one-year contract; re-signed Russ Springer, rhp, to a minor league
contract ($550,000); announced Roger Clemens, rhp, accepted salary
arbitration. LOS ANGELES (2) -- Signed Ricky Ledee, of, San Francisco, to a
$2.5 million, two-year contract; signed Jeff Kent, 2b, Houston, to
a $17 million, two-year contract. MILWAUKEE (1) -- Signed Damian Miller, c, Oakland, to an $8.5
million, three-year contract. MONTREAL (3) -- Signed Cristian Guzman, ss, Minnesota, to a $16.8
million, four-year contract; signed Vinny Castilla, 3b, Colorado,
to a $6.2 million, two-year contract; signed Wil Cordero, of,
Florida, to a $600,000, one-year contract. NEW YORK (3) -- Re-signed Kris Benson, rhp, to a $22.5 million,
three-year contract; re-signed Mike DeJean, rhp, to a $1.15
million, one-year contract; signed Pedro Martinez, rhp, Boston, to
a $53 million, four-year contract. PHILADELPHIA (4) -- Re-signed Cory Lidle, rhp, to a $6.3 million,
two-year contract; signed Todd Pratt, c, to a $750,000, one-year
contract; re-signed Rheal Cormier, lhp, to a $5.25 million,
two-year contract; signed Jon Lieber, rhp, New York Yankees, to a
$21 million, three-year contract; announced Placido Polanco, 2b,
accepted salary arbitration. ST. LOUIS (4) -- Re-signed Cal Eldred, rhp, to a $600,000,
one-year contract; re-signed John Mabry, of, to a $725,000,
one-year contract; re-signed Matt Morris, rhp, to a $2.5 million,
one-year contract; signed Einar Diaz, c, Montreal, to a $600,000,
one-year contract. SAN DIEGO (4) -- Signed Rudy Seanez, rhp, Florida, to a $550,000,
one-year contract; signed Dennys Reyes, lhp, Kansas City, to a
$550,000, one-year contract; signed Woody Williams, rhp, St. Louis,
to a $3.5 million, one-year contract; signed Eric Young, of, Texas,
to a $1 million, one-year contract. SAN FRANCISCO (5) -- Signed Omar Vizquel, ss, Cleveland, to a
$12.25 million, three-year contract; signed Armando Benitez, rhp,
Florida, to a $21.5 million, three-year contract; signed Mike
Matheny, c, St. Louis, to a $10.5 million, three-year contract;
signed Jeff Fassero, lhp, Arizona, to a minor league contract;
re-signed Jason Christianson, lhp, to a $1.15 million, one-year
contract. ------=
^JAPANESE CENTRAL LEAGUE= YOMIURI (1) -- Signed Gabe Kapler, of, Boston, to a one-year
contract
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