Seattle Mariners Agree to Terms with Six Arbitration Eligible Players

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Arozarena, Brash, Gilbert, Kirby, Raley and Speier agree to terms

SEATTLE – Seattle Mariners Executive Vice President & General Manager of Baseball Operations Justin Hollander announced today the Mariners have agreed to 2026 terms with six arbitration eligible players.

The following players have agreed to terms for the 2026 season:

  • Randy Arozarena, OF
  • Matt Brash, RHP
  • Logan Gilbert, RHP
  • George Kirby, RHP
  • Luke Raley, INF/OF
  • Gabe Speier, LHP

Nine players were already under contract for the 2026 season:

  • Luis Castillo, RHP, signed through 2027 with a vesting option for 2028.
  • P. Crawford, INF, signed through 2026.
  • Andrew Knizner, C, signed through 2026.
  • Andrés Muñoz, RHP, signed through 2026 with options through 2028.
  • Josh Naylor, INF, signed through 2030**.**
  • Cal Raleigh, C, signed through 2030 with vesting option for 2031.
  • Rob Refsnyder, INF/OF, signed through 2026.
  • Victor Robles, OF, signed through 2026 with a club option for 2027.
  • Julio Rodríguez, OF, signed through 2029 with options through 2039.

The Mariners have not agreed to terms with one arbitration eligible player: Bryce Miller (RHP).

Additionally, Seattle has 24 pre-arbitration eligible players on the 40-man roster who were already tendered a contract for the 2026 season.

Seattle’s Major League 40-man roster is currently full at 40 players.

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