NEW YORK -- The 85 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=
BALTIMORE (1) -- Signed Ramon J. Hernandez, c, San Diego, to a
$27.5 million, four-year contract.
BOSTON (3) -- Announced Tony Graffanino, 2b, accepted salary
arbitration; signed Rudy Seanez, rhp, San Diego, to a $2.1 million,
one-year contract; signed John Flaherty, c, New York Yankees, to a
$650,000, one-year contract.
CHICAGO (1) -- Re-signed Paul Konerko, 1b, to a $60 million,
five-year contract.
CLEVELAND (6) -- Signed Paul Byrd, rhp, Los Angeles Angels, to a
$14.25 million, two-year contract; re-signed Bob Wickman, rhp, to a
$5 million, one-year contract; signed Lou Merloni, 3b, Los Angeles
Angels, to a minor league contract ($500,000); signed Steve Karsay,
rhp, Texas, to a minor league contract ($600,000); signed Danny
Graves, rhp, New York Mets, to a minor league contract ($600,000);
signed Einar Diaz, c, St. Louis, to a minor league contract
($625,000).
DETROIT (2) -- Signed Todd Jones, rhp, Florida, to an $11
million, two-year contract; signed Kenny Rogers, lhp, Texas, to a
$16 million, two-year contract.
KANSAS CITY (8) -- Re-signed Joe McEwing, 3b, to a minor league
contract ($650,000); signed Elmer Dessens, rhp, Los Angeles
Dodgers, to a $3.4 million, two-year contract; signed Scott
Elarton, rhp, Cleveland, to a two-year contract; signed Mark
Grudzielanek, 2b, St. Louis, to a $4 million, one-year contract;
signed Doug Mientkiewicz, 1b, New York Mets, to a $1.85 million,
one-year contract; signed Paul Bako, c, Los Angeles Dodgers, to a
$700,000, one-year contract; signed Reggie Sanders, of, St. Louis,
to a $10 million, two-year contract; signed Joe Mays, rhp,
Minnesota, to a $1 million, one-year contract.
LOS ANGELES (2) -- Signed Hector Carrasco, rhp, Washington, to a
$6.1 million, two-year contract; re-signed Tim Salmon, dh, to a
minor league contract ($400,000).
MINNESOTA (1) -- Signed Rondell White, of, Detroit, to a $3.25
million, one-year contract.
NEW YORK (4) -- Signed Kyle Farnsworth, rhp, Atlanta, to a $17
million, three-year contract; signed Mike Myers, lhp, Boston, to a
$2.4 million, two-year contract; re-signed Bernie Williams, of, to
a $1.5 million, one-year contract; signed Johnny Damon, of, Boston,
to a $52 million, four-year contract.
OAKLAND (1) -- Signed Esteban Loaiza, rhp, Washington, to a
$21,375,000, three-year contract.
SEATTLE (4) -- Re-signed Jamie Moyer, lhp, to a $5.5 million,
one-year contract; signed Carl Everett, dh, Chicago White Sox, to a
$4 million, one-year contract; signed Jarrod Washburn, lhp, Los
Angeles Angels, to a $37 million, four-year contract; signed Matt
Lawton, of, New York Yankees, to a $400,000, one-year contract.
TAMPA BAY (1) -- Announced Travis Lee, 1b, accepted salary
arbitration.
TEXAS (1) -- Re-signed John Wasdin, rhp, to a $600,000, one-year
contract.
TORONTO (2) -- Signed B.J. Ryan, lhp, Baltimore, to a $47
million, five-year contract; signed A.J. Burnett, rhp, Florida, to
a $55 million, five-year contract.
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^NATIONAL LEAGUE=
ARIZONA (2) -- Signed Damion Easley, 2b, Florida, to a $700,000,
one-year contract; signed Jason Grimsley, rhp, Baltimore, to an
$825,000, one-year contract.
ATLANTA (1) -- Signed Todd Pratt, c, Philadelphia, to an $850,000
one-year contract.
CHICAGO (4) -- Signed Scott Eyre, lhp, San Francisco, to an $11
million, three-year contract; signed Bobby Howry, rhp, Cleveland,
to a $12 million, three-year contract; signed John Mabry, of, St.
Louis, to a $1,075,000, one-year contract; signed Jacque Jones, of,
Minnesota, to a $16 million, three-year contract.
CINCINNATI (2) -- Re-signed Jacob Cruz, of, to a minor league
contract ($625,000); signed Chris Hammond, lhp, San Diego, to an
$800,000, one-year contract.
COLORADO (1) -- Signed Jose Mesa, rhp, Pittsburgh, to a
$2,515,000, one-year contract.
FLORIDA (2) -- Re-signed Brian Moehler, rhp, to a $1.5 million,
one-year contract; re-signed Lenny Harris, dh, to a minor league
contract ($450,000).
HOUSTON (3) -- Re-signed Russ Springer, rhp, to a $750,000,
one-year contract; re-signed Orlando Palmeiro, of, to a $1.9
million, two-year contract; re-signed Brad Ausmus, c, to a $7.5
million, two-year contract.
LOS ANGELES (7) -- Signed Rafael Furcal, ss, Atlanta, to a $39
million, three-year contract; re-signed Olmedo Saenz, 1b, to a $2
million, two-year contract; signed Sandy Alomar Jr., c, Los
Angeles, to a $650,000 one-year contract; signed Bill Mueller, 3b,
Boston, to a $9.5 million, two-year contract; signed Nomar
Garciaparra, ss, Chicago Cubs, to a $6 million, one-year contract;
signed Kenny Lofton, of, Philadelphia, to a $3.85 million, one-year
contract; signed Brett Tomko, rhp, San Francisco, to an $8.7
million, two-year contract.
MILWAUKEE (2) -- Re-signed Rick Helling, rhp, to an $850,000,
one-year contract; re-signed Jeff Cirillo, 3b, to an $850,000,
one-year contract.
NEW YORK (3) -- Signed Billy Wagner, lhp, Philadelphia, to a $43
million, four-year contract; signed Jose Valentin, 3b, Los Angeles,
to a $912,500, one-year contract; signed Julio Franco, 1b, Atlanta,
to a $2.2 million, two-year contract.
PHILADELPHIA (2) -- Signed Abraham Nunez, 3b, St. Louis, to a
$3.35 million, two-year contract; signed Tom Gordon, rhp, New York
Yankees, to an $18 million, three-year contract.
PITTSBURGH (2) -- Signed Terry Adams, rhp, Philadelphia, to a
minor league contract ($500,000); signed Roberto Hernandez, rhp,
New York Mets, to a $2.75 million, one-year contract.
ST. LOUIS (5) -- Signed Gary Bennett, c, Washington, to an
$800,000, one-year contract; signed Deivi Cruz, 2b, Washington, to
an $800,000, one-year contract; signed Ricardo Rincon, lhp, to a
$2.9 million, two-year contract; signed Braden Looper, rhp, New
York Mets, to a $13.5 million, three-year contract; signed Juan
Encarnacion, of, to a $15 million, three-year contract.
SAN DIEGO (5) -- Signed Geoff Blum, 3b, Chicago White Sox, to a
$650,000, one-year contract; re-signed Eric Young, of, to a
$700,000, one-year contract; re-signed Brian Giles, of, to a $30
million, three-year contract; re-signed Trevor Hoffman, rhp, to a
$13.5 million, two-year contract; signed Doug Brocail, rhp, Texas,
to a $1 million, one-year contract.
SAN FRANCISCO (4) -- Signed Tim Worrell, rhp, Arizona, to a $4
million, two-year contract; signed Mark Sweeney, 1b, San Diego, to
a $1.8 million, two-year contract; signed Matt Morris, rhp, St.
Louis, to a $27 million, three-year contract; signed Jose Vizcaino,
2b, Houston, to a $1.25 million, one-year contract.
WASHINGTON (3) -- Signed Marlon Anderson, inf, New York Mets, to
a $1.85 million, two-year contract; re-signed Joey Eischen, rhp, to
a $1.1 million, one-year contract; signed Robert Fick, c, San
Diego, to an $850,000, one-year contract.