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Potential SF Giants target could become available in trade talks this offseason

The Cleveland Guardians do not often let players reach free agency, and Steven Kwan has one year of team control remaining. Robert Murray of FanSided spoke to executives around the league who believe that the potential SF Giants could be…

Published: Wednesday, 21 October 2026 at 1:00 PM
Potential SF Giants target could become available in trade talks this offseason
Key Things to Know
  • Cleveland Guardians outfielder Steven Kwan could reportedly be available via trade this offseason entering his final arbitration year.
  • The San Francisco Giants, San Diego Padres, Chicago Cubs, and Los Angeles Dodgers are cited as potential trade suitors.
  • Any potential trade deal for Kwan would involve acquiring his final remaining year of club control before free agency.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Cleveland Guardians outfielder Steven Kwan could reportedly be moved in trade talks this offseason, according to FanSided's Robert Murray. Kwan has one year of team control remaining before hitting free agency and is entering his final arbitration year, with an estimated salary projected at $11.3 million. While the San Francisco Giants have long admired Kwan's skill set, rival clubs such as the San Diego Padres, Chicago Cubs, and Los Angeles Dodgers could also show interest.

Around the Foghorn questions whether trading for Kwan still makes sense for San Francisco following a 65-win season. The writer notes that Kwan would upgrade a struggling outfield, but giving up assets for a one-year rental may not close the competitive gap with National League West rivals.

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