Texas Rangers: Top 3 free agents to consider at each position

Sep 28, 2021; Denver, Colorado, USA; Colorado Rockies shortstop Trevor Story (27) hits a solo home run against the Washington Nationals in the fifth inning at Coors Field. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports
Sep 28, 2021; Denver, Colorado, USA; Colorado Rockies shortstop Trevor Story (27) hits a solo home run against the Washington Nationals in the fifth inning at Coors Field. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports
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HOUSTON, TEXAS – OCTOBER 07: Freddie Freeman #5 of the Atlanta Braves fields a ground ball by Magneuris Sierra #34 of the Miami Marlins during the fifth inning in Game Two of the National League Division Series at Minute Maid Park on October 07, 2020 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Bob Levey/Getty Images)

Texas Rangers top free agent options at first base

Texas looks pretty solid with their internal first base options.  Nathaniel Lowe is coming off his first full season at the MLB level.  If the Rangers decide to add insurance, look no further than Sam Huff or Curtis Terry.

The best free agent option is Freddie Freeman.  Last week, Freeman indicated that he wants to stay in Atlanta.

Freddie Freeman

  • Age: 32
  • 2021 Team: Atlanta Braves
  • 2021 Salary: $22,359,375
  • GP: 159
  • HR: 31
  • RBI: 83
  • SB: 8
  • AVG: .300

Brandon Belt

  • Age: 33
  • 2021 Team: San Francisco Giants
  • 2021 Salary: $17,200,000
  • GP: 97
  • HR: 29
  • RBI: 59
  • SB: 3
  • AVG: .274

Yuli Gurriel (2022 club option, $8,000,000)

  • Age: 37
  • 2021 Team: Houston Astros
  • 2021 Salary: $6,500,000
  • GP: 143
  • HR: 15
  • RBI: 81
  • SB: 1
  • AVG: .319

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