Dodgers sign reliever Brusdar Graterol to $2.8 million deal after he missed 2025 season
Brusdar Graterol signed a $2.8 million one-year deal with the Dodgers, matching last season’s salary after missing 2025 due to shoulder surgery, avoiding arbitration.
- Dodgers reached terms Wednesday with relief pitcher Brusdar Graterol, avoiding arbitration by agreeing a one-year, $2.8 million contract before Thursday's deadline.
- After missing last season due to right-shoulder labrum surgery, Brusdar Graterol remains arbitration-eligible and can become a free agent after the subsequent season.
- Acquired in 2020 for Kenta Maeda, Graterol's 2023 season statistics showed a 1.20 ERA across 67.1 innings in 68 games with 48 strikeouts and 11 walks.
- The deal secures his roster spot while he recovers, and the Dodgers still must settle contracts with Alex Call, Anthony Banda and Brock Stewart.
- Under MLB rules, teams and players must exchange salary figures by Thursday if no agreement is reached, and negotiations can continue until the arbitration hearing.
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Brusdar Graterol, Dodgers reach 1-year agreement, avoid arbitration
LOS ANGELES — The Dodgers and relief pitcher Brusdar Graterol have reached agreement on a one-year contract, avoiding arbitration. Graterol will make $2.8 million in 2026, his final year of arbitration eligibility. The 27-year-old right-hander can become a free agent next winter. Graterol’s salary is the same as it was for 2025 when he missed the entire season while recovering from shoulder surgery to repair his labrum in November 2024. He pitch…
Brusdar Graterol and Dodgers of Los Angeles avoided wage arbitration after reaching an agreement for a year and $2.8 million. Along with the Venezuelan relevista, three other players of the bi-champion defender in Major Leagues are eligible for arbitration must agree on the terms of their salary for the next campaign before Thursday’s deadline: left-handed relevista Anthony Banda, gardener Alex Call and right-wing relevista Brock Stewart. MLB: B…
Dodgers Arbitration Rumors: Brusdar Graterol Agrees To Contract For 2026 Season
Brusdar Graterol was among the nine Los Angeles Dodgers players who went into the offseason eligible for salary arbitration in 2026, but that group had been whittled down come the deadline to tender contracts in late November. Ben Rortvedt reportedly avoided arbitration with the Dodgers before going on waivers and being claimed by the Cincinnati Reds. Meanwhile, the Dodgers non-tendered Evan Phillips, who was projected to receive $6.1 million in…
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