The future of the Giants: free agent, arb, option info

Giants future

 

Free agents

OF Aubrey Huff (club option for 2013)

OF Melky Cabrera

2B Freddy Sanchez

INF Marco Scutaro

P Jeremy Affeldt

OF Angel Pagan

INF Ryan Theriot

P Guillermo Mota

P Brad Penny

OF Xavier Nady

 

Under contract

P Barry Zito (through 2013; club option for 2014)

P Tim Lincecum (2013)

P Matt Cain (2017; club option for 2018

P Javier Lopez (2013)

3B Pablo Sandoval (2014)

P Ryan Vogelsong (2013; option 2014)

P Madison Bumgarner (2017; options 2018-19)

 

Arbitration eligible (between 3-6 years ML service)

OF Hunter Pence

P Brian Wilson

P Santiago Casilla

P Sergio Romo

P Jose Mijares

P Clay Hensley

C Buster Posey (assuming he is a “Super-2”)

C Eli Whiteside

INF Joaquin Arias

 

Team control (between 0-3 years ML service)

Option information listed for players optioned in 2012 after start of season

OF Gregor Blanco

P Dan Runzler [one option remaining after 2012 (used in 2011 and 2012)]

P George Kontos

1B Brandon Belt

SS Brandon Crawford

P Dan Otero [two options remain after 2012 (used in 2012)]

1B Brett Pill [one option remaining after 2012 (used in 2010 and 2012)]

C Hector Sanchez

P Eric Surkamp [three options remain]

INF Ehire Adrianza [one option remaining after 2012 (used in 2011 and 2012)]

INF Conor Gillaspie [no options remain after 2012]

OF Roger Kieschnick [two option remaining after 2012 (used in 2012)]

OF Francisco Peguero [two option remaining after 2012 (used in 2012)]

INF Angel Villalona [remains on restricted list; no options used thus far]

P Jean Machi

P Yusmeiro Petit

INF Emmanuel Burriss

 

Minor Leauges

Potential free agents

P Boof Bonser

P Brian Burres

P Andrew Kown

P Mitch Lively

P Scott Munter

P Wilmin Rodriguez

P Jason Stevenson

P Clayton Tanner

P Matt Yourkin

C Tyler LaTorre

INF Juan Ciriaco

1B/OF Todd Linden

INF Ydwin Villegas

OF Justin Christian

P Eric Hacker

P Shane Loux

P Steve Edlefsen [one option remaining after 2012 (used in 2011 and 2012)]

P Craig Whitaker

 

Protected from Rule 5 draft

P Heath Hembree (drafted 2010; eligible after 2013 season)

C Eric Sim

OF Jarrad Page

 

Not protected from Rule 5 draft

Note: these players would not be protected in the MLB phase. They could still be protected in the Triple-A and Double-A phases.

C Jackson Williams (drafted 2007; could be 6-year free agent after 2013)

INF Brock Bond (drafted 2007; could be 6-year free agent after 2013)

INF Nick Noonan (drafted 2007; could be 6-year free agent after 2013)

OF Chris Dominguez (drafted 2009; could be 6-year free agent after 2015)

OF Ryan Lollis (drafted 2009; could be 6-year free agent after 2015)