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Mariners extend Qualifying Offer to Randy Arozarena

Today was the deadline for teams to extend a Qualifying Offer (QO) to players set to become a free agent ahead of free agency opening and as expected, the Mariners have extended a QO to Randy Arozarena. The QO is…

Published: Monday, 2 November 2026 at 10:56 PM
Mariners extend Qualifying Offer to Randy Arozarena
Key Things to Know
  • The Seattle Mariners extended a one-year, $23.5 million qualifying offer to Randy Arozarena.
  • This marks the first time the Mariners have extended a qualifying offer to a player since 2015.
  • Arozarena is one of eight MLB players extended a qualifying offer ahead of the free agency deadline.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Seattle Mariners have extended a qualifying offer worth $23.5 million to outfielder Randy Arozarena ahead of free agency. The move marks the first time Seattle has issued a qualifying offer to any player since Hisashi Iwakuma in 2015. Arozarena is one of eight players across Major League Baseball to receive the offer before the deadline.

If Arozarena declines the one-year tender and signs elsewhere, the Mariners will receive draft pick compensation. The 31-year-old outfielder is coming off a productive season featuring 26 home runs and 26 stolen bases. Players have until November 17 to decide whether to accept or decline the offer.

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