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Which Diamondbacks are entering free agency?

Here is a guide to the Diamondbacks' free agents, as the offseason will kick into gear after the World Series.

Published: Tuesday, 27 October 2026 at 2:09 PM
Which Diamondbacks are entering free agency?
Key Things to Know
  • Several Diamondbacks players, including longtime pitchers Zac Gallen and Kevin Ginkel, are set to enter free agency.
  • Starting pitcher Michael Soroka and the Diamondbacks have expressed mutual interest in a reunion via his mutual option.
  • Reliever Kevin Ginkel, the franchise's all-time strikeout leader among relievers, posted a farewell message on Instagram.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Several Arizona Diamondbacks players are scheduled to enter free agency following the conclusion of the World Series. Key names hitting the open market include longtime franchise pitchers Zac Gallen and Kevin Ginkel, alongside Ryan Thompson, A.J. Puk, Taylor Clarke, Jonathan Loaisiga, Dennis Santana, catcher James McCann, and utility player Ildemaro Vargas. Starting pitcher Michael Soroka also holds a $10 million mutual option for the upcoming season.

Ginkel, Arizona's all-time franchise leader in strikeouts by a reliever, has already signaled a departure on social media. Meanwhile, Gallen is entering free agency after struggling through a difficult 2026 campaign featuring a 6.07 ERA. The Diamondbacks and Soroka have reportedly expressed mutual interest in a potential reunion ahead of major offseason deadlines.

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