Boston Red Sox Offseason tracker

After exceeding expectations by a significant amount in 2021, the Boston Red Sox cannot rest on their laurels this offseason. Instead, they should be ramping up for an action-packed acquisition period to build on the stellar season they just had.

We’ll be tracking all offseason moves, rumors, prospect news right here all winter long!

Boston Red Sox free agency tracker

Kyle Schwarber – Declined his mutual option, still interested in returning
Eduardo Rodriguez – Extended QO and multi-year deal 

Boston Red Sox free agents lost

Adam Ottavino
Hansel Robles
Eduardo Rodriguez
Danny Santana
Kyle Schwarber
Travis Shaw

Boston Red Sox rumors

– JD Martinez is “expected” to opt out per Ken Rosenthal
– Kyle Schwarber declined mutual option but interested in return per Alex Speier
– Several teams are interested in Eduardo Rodriguez, inc. Twins, Tigers, Angels 

Boston Red Sox payroll 2022

Sox 2022 total payroll as of 11/5/21: $175,175,000
Sox 2022 projected payroll ceiling: $190,000,000

Available to spend under luxury tax ceiling: $33,925,000
Via Sportrac 

Boston Red Sox top prospects 2022

Triston Casas — 1B
Marcelo Mayer — SS
Nick Yorke — 2B
*Jarren Duran — CF
Jeter Downs — SS/2B
Brayan Bello — RHP
Gilberto Jimenez — CF/RF
*Connor Seabold — RHP
Blaze Jordan — 3B/1B
Jay Groome — LHP

Via SoxProspects.com
* denotes players who have already debuted