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Out Of Options 2009

By Tim Dierkes | February 2, 2009 at 9:22am CDT

Our list of players who are out of options for 2009 (and who have less than five years service time). Out of options means these players have to clear waivers before being sent to the minors.  Please let me know if you have additions for the list (a link is required). 

Athletics
Mike Wuertz, Santiago Casilla

Braves
Josh Anderson, Blaine Boyer, Phil Stockman

Brewers
Tony Gwynn Jr., Brad Nelson

Cardinals
Skip Schumaker, Ryan Ludwick, Brendan Ryan

Cubs
Angel Guzman, Chad Gaudin, Joey Gathright, Esteban German

Dodgers
Hong-Chih Kuo, Delwyn Young

Giants
Travis Ishikawa, Fred Lewis, Nate Schierholtz

Indians
Andy Marte, Anthony Reyes

Mariners
Ronny Cedeno, Franklin Gutierrez, Mike Morse, Wladimir Balentien, David Aardsma

Marlins
Robert Andino, Leo Nunez, Dallas McPherson, Alfredo Amezaga, Cody Ross, Dan Meyer, Jesus Delgado, Renyel Pinto, Logan Kensing

Mets
Brian Stokes, Fernando Nieve

Nationals
Joel Hanrahan, Kory Casto, Mike Hinckley, Steven Shell, Josh Willingham, Willie Harris, Daniel Cabrera, Anderson Hernandez, Wily Mo Pena

Orioles
David Pauley, Hayden Penn, Dennis Sarfate, Scott Moore, Felix Pie, Jeremy Guthrie, Rich Hill

Padres
Cha Seung Baek, Eulogio De La Cruz

Pirates
Phil Dumatrait, Sean Burnett, Craig Hansen, Tyler Yates, Andy LaRoche, Brandon Moss

Rangers
Joaquin Benoit, Marlon Byrd, Nelson Cruz, Frank Francisco, Josh Rupe, Dustin Nippert, Jimmy Gobble

Rays
Jeff Niemann, Jason Hammel, Lance Cormier, Grant Balfour, Gabe Gross, Willy Aybar

Reds
Jeff Keppinger

Red Sox
Javier Lopez, Ramon Ramirez, Manny Delcarmen, Wes Littleton, George Kottaras

Rockies
Jeff Baker, Clint Barmes, Jorge de la Rosa

Royals
Ross Gload, Tony Pena Jr., John Bale, John Buck, Albert Callaspo, Shane Costa, Brayan Pena, Ryan Shealy, Robinson Tejeda, Anthony Lerew

Tigers
Bobby Seay, Edwin Jackson, Macay McBride, Ramon Santiago, Mike Hessman, Marcus Thames

Twins
Boof Bonser, Philip Humber

White Sox
Jerry Owens, Gavin Floyd, Wilson Betemit

Yankees
Melky Cabrera, Jose Veras

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