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NEW YORK (AP) -The 139 free agents who have signed, with name, position, former club if different, and contract. The contract information was obtained by The Associated Press from player and management sources. For players with minor league contracts, letter agreements for major league contracts are in parentheses:

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BALTIMORE (3) - Signed Endy Chavez, of, Texas, to a $1.5 million, one-year contract; signed Wilson Betemit, 3b, Detroit, to a $3.25 million, two-year contract; signed Luis Ayala, rhp, New York Yankees, to a $925,000, one-year contract.

BOSTON (6) - Signed David Ortiz, dh, to a $14,575,000, one-year contract; signed Kelly Shoppach, c, Tampa Bay, to a $1.35 million, one-year contract; signed Nick Punto, inf, St. Louis, to a $3 million, two-year contract; signed Aaron Cook, rhp, Colorado, to a $1.5 million, one-year contract; signed Cody Ross, of, San Francisco, to a $3 million, one-year contract; signed Vicente Padilla, rhp, Los Angeles Dodgers, to a $1.5 million, one-year contract.

CHICAGO (1) - Signed Kosuke Fukudome, of, Cleveland, to a $1 million, one-year contract.

CLEVELAND (6) - Re-signed Grady Sizemore, of, to a $5 million, one-year contract; signed Jose Lopez, 3b, Miami, to an $800,000, one-year contract; signed Dan Wheeler, rhp, Boston, to a $900,000, one-year contract; signed Casey Kotchman, 1b, Tampa Bay, to a $3 million, one-year contract; signed Johnny Damon, of, Tampa Bay, to a $1.25 million, one-year contract.

DETROIT (4) - Signed Gerald Laird, c, St. Louis, to a $1 million, one-year contract; re-signed Ramon Santiago, ss, to a $4.2 million, two-year contract; signed Octavio Dotel, rhp, St. Louis, to a $3.5 million, one-year contract; signed Prince Fielder, 1b, Milwaukee, to a $214 million, nine-year contract.

KANSAS CITY (3) - Re-signed Bruce Chen, lhp, to a $9 million, two-year contract; signed Jonathan Broxton, rhp, Los Angeles Dodgers, to a $4 million, one-year contract; signed Yuniesky Betancourt, ss, Milwaukee, to a $2 million, one-year contract.

LOS ANGELES (4) - Signed Albert Pujols, 1b, St. Louis, to a $240 million, 10-year contract; signed C.J. Wilson, lhp, Texas, to a $77.5 million, five-year contract; signed LaTroy Hawkins, rhp, Milwaukee, to a $3 million, one-year contract; signed Jason Isringhausen, rhp, New York Mets, to a $650,000, one-year contract.

MINNESOTA (6) - Signed Jamey Carroll, of, Los Angeles Dodgers, to a $6.5 million, two-year contract; signed Ryan Doumit, c, Pittsburgh, to a $3 million, one-year contract; re-signed Matt Capps, rhp, to a $4.75 million, one-year contract; signed Josh Willingham, of, Oakland, to a $21 million, three-year contract; signed Jason Marquis, rhp, Arizona, to a $3 million, one-year contract; signed Joel Zumaya, rhp, Detroit, to an $850,000, one-year contract.

NEW YORK (6) - Re-signed Freddy Garcia, rhp, to a $4 million, one-year contract; re-signed Andruw Jones, of, to a $2 million, one-year contract; signed Hiroki Kuroda, rhp, Los Angeles Dodgers, to a $10 million, one-year contract; signed Russell Branyan, 3b, Los Angeles Dodgers, to a minor league contract ($750,000); signed Raul Ibanez, of, Philadelphia, to a $1.1 million, one-year contract; re-signed Eric Chavez, 3b, to a $900,000, one-year contract.

OAKLAND (3) - Re-signed Coco Crisp, of, to a $14 million, two-year contract; signed Bartolo Colon, rhp, New York Yankees, to a $2 million, one-year contract; signed Jonny Gomes, of, Washington, to a $1 million, one-year contract.

SEATTLE (4) - Kevin Millwood, rhp, Colorado, to a $1 million, one-year contract; signed Carlos Guillen, ss, Detroit, to a minor league contract and announced his retirement; signed George Sherrill, lhp, Atlanta, to a $1.1 million, one-year contract; signed signed Shawn Camp, rhp, Toronto, to a $750,000, one-year contract.

TAMPA BAY (4) - Signed Jose Molina, c, Toronto, to a $1.8 million, one-year contract; signed Fernando Rodney, rhp, Los Angeles Angels, to a $2 million, one-year contract; signed Carlos Pena, 1b, Chicago Cubs, to a $7.25 million, one-year contract; signed Hideki Matsui, of, Oakland, to a minor league contract.

TEXAS (3) - Signed Joe Nathan, rhp, Minnesota, to a $14.5 million, two-year contract; signed Conor Jackson, 1b, Boston, to a minor league contract and released him; signed Brad Hawpe, of, San Diego, to a minor league contract and released him.

TORONTO (5) - Re-signed Kelly Johnson, 2b, to a $6,375,000, one-year contract; signed Darren Oliver, lhp, Texas, to a $4 million, one-year contract; signed Omar Vizquel, ss, Chicago White Sox, to a $750,000, one-year contract; signed Francisco Cordero, rhp, Cincinnati, to a $4.5 million, one-year contract; signed Vladimir Guerrero, of, Baltimore, to a minor league contract.

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ARIZONA (7) - Re-signed John McDonald, inf, to a $3 million, two-year contract; re-signed Henry Blanco, c, to a $1.5 million, one-year contract; re-signed Willie Bloomquist, inf, to a $3.8 million, two-year contract; re-signed Aaron Hill, 2b, to an $11 million, two-year contract; re-signed Lyle Overbay, 1b, to a $1 million, one-year contract; signed Takashi Saito, rhp, Milwaukee, to a $1.75 million, one-year contract; signed Jason Kubel, of, Minnesota, to a $15.5 million, two-year contract.

ATLANTA (1) - Re-signed Jack Wilson, ss-2b, to a $1 million, one-year contract.

CHICAGO (6) - Signed David DeJesus, of, Oakland, to a $10 million, two-year contract; re-signed Reed Johnson, of, to a $1.15 million, one-year contract; signed Paul Maholm, lhp, Pittsburgh, to a $4.75 million, one-year contract; re-signed Kerry Wood, rhp, to a $3 million, one-year contract; signed Trever Miller, lhp, Boston, to a minor league contract ($800,000) and released him; re-signed Rodrigo Lopez, rhp, to a $900,000, one-year contract.

CINCINNATI (5) - Signed Andrew Brackman, rhp, New York Yankees, to a $500,000, one-year contract; signed Ryan Madson, rhp, Philadelphia, to an $8.5 million, one-year contract; signed Willie Harris, of, New York Mets, to an $800,000, one-year contract; signed Ryan Ludwick, of, Pittsburgh, to a $2.5 million, one-year contract; signed Jeff Francis, lhp, Kansas City, to a minor league contract.

COLORADO (3) - Signed Ramon Hernandez, c, Cincinnati, to a $6.4 million, two-year contract; signed Michael Cuddyer, of, Minnesota, to a $31.5 million, three-year contract; signed Casey Blake, 3b, Los Angeles Dodgers, to a $2 million, one-year contract.

HOUSTON (3) - Signed Chris Snyder, c, Pittsburgh, to a $750,000, one-year contract; signed Zach Duke, lhp, Arizona, to a minor league contract and released him; signed Livan Hernandez, rhp, Washington, to a minor league contract and released him.

LOS ANGELES (11) - Signed Mark Ellis, 2b, Colorado, to an $8.75 million, two-year contract; re-signed Juan Rivera, of, to a $4.5 million, one-year contract; signed Adam Kennedy, 2b, Seattle, to an $800,000, one-year contract; signed Chris Capuano, lhp, New York Mets, to a $10 million, two-year contract; signed Jerry Hairston Jr., inf-of, Milwaukee, to a $6 million, two-year contract; signed Aaron Harang, rhp, San Diego, to a $12 million, two-year contract; signed Josh Bard, c, Seattle, to a minor league contract ($775,000) and released him; signed John Grabow, lhp, Chicago Cubs, to a minor league contract ($800,000) and released him; re-signed Mike MacDougal, rhp, to a $1 million, one-year contract; signed Matt Treanor, c, Texas, to a $1 million, one-year contract; signed Todd Coffey, rhp, Washington, to a $1.3 million, one-year contract.

MIAMI (4) - Signed Heath Bell, rhp, San Diego, to a $27 million, three-year contract; signed Jose Reyes, ss, New York Mets, to a $106 million, six-year contract; signed Mark Buehrle, lhp, Chicago White Sox, to a $58 million, four-year contract; re-signed Greg Dobbs, 3b, to a $3 million, two-year contract.

MILWAUKEE (5) - Re-signed Francisco Rodriguez, rhp, to an $8 million, one-year contract; signed Alex Gonzalez, ss, Atlanta, to a $4.25 million, one-year contract; signed Aramis Ramirez, 3b, Chicago Cubs, to a $36 million, three-year contract; signed Cesar Izturis, ss, Baltimore, to an $875,000, one-year contract; signed Corey Patterson, of, St. Louis, to a minor league contract.

NEW YORK (6) - Signed Jon Rauch, rhp, Toronto, to a $3.5 million, one-year contract; signed Frank Francisco, rhp, Toronto, to a $12 million, two-year contract; re-signed Miguel Batista, rhp, to a $750,000, one-year contract; re-signed Scott Hairston, of, to a $1.1 million, one-year contract; signed Ronny Cedeno, ss, Pittsburgh, to a $1.15 million, one-year contract; re-signed Chris Young, rhp, to a minor league contract.

PHILADELPHIA (9) - Signed Jim Thome, 1b, Cleveland, to a $1.25 million, one-year contract; signed Jonathan Papelbon, rhp, Boston, to a $50,000,058, four-year contract; re-signed Brian Schneider, c, to an $800,000, one-year contract; signed Laynce Nix, of; Washington, to a $2.5 million, one-year contract; signed Dontrelle Willis, lhp, Cincinnati, to an $850,000, one-year contract; re-signed Jimmy Rollins, ss, to a $38 million, three-year contract; signed Joel Pineiro, rhp, Los Angeles Angels, to a minor league contract ($1.5 million) and released him; signed Juan Pierre, of, Chicago White Sox, to an $800,000, one-year contract; signed Chad Qualls, rhp, San Diego, to a $1.15 million, one-year contract.

PITTBURGH (5) - Signed Rod Barajas, c, Los Angeles Dodgers, to a $4 million, one-year contract; signed Clint Barmes, ss, Houston, to a $10.5 million, two-year contract; signed Nate McLouth, of, Atlanta, to a $1.75 million, one-year contract; signed Erik Bedard, lhp, Boston, to a $4.5 million, one-year contract; signed Juan Cruz, rhp, Tampa Bay, to a $1.25 million, one-year contract.

ST. LOUIS (5) - Re-signed Rafael Furcal, ss, to a $14 million, two-year contract; signed J.C. Romero, lhp, Colorado, to a $750,000, one-year contract; signed Carlos Beltran, of, San Francisco, to a $26 million, two-year contract; signed Alex Cora, inf, Washington, to a minor league contract ($800,000) and released him; signed Scott Linebrink, rhp, Atlanta, to an $850,000, one-year contract.

SAN DIEGO (1) - Signed Mark Kotsay, of, Milwaukee, to a $1.25 million, one-year contract.

SAN FRANCISCO (2) - Re-signed Guillermo Mota, rhp, to a $1 million, one-year contract; signed Ramon Ortiz, rhp, Chicago Cubs, to a minor league contract ($750,000) and released him.

WASHINGTON (8) - Re-signed Chien-Ming Wang, rhp, to a $4 million, one-year contract; signed Jason Michaels, of, Houston, to a minor league contract ($800,000); signed Mark DeRosa, 1b, San Francisco, to an $800,000, one-year contract; signed Brad Lidge, rhp, Philadelphia, to a $1 million, one-year contract; signed Chad Durbin, rhp, Cleveland, to a minor league contract and released him; signed Edwin Jackson, rhp, St. Louis, to an $11 million, one-year contract; re-signed Rick Ankiel, of, to a $1.25 million, one-year contract.

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SOFTBANK HAWKS (2) - Signed OF Wily Mo Pena, of, Seattle to a $4.05 million, two-year contract; signed Brad Penny, rhp, Detroit, to a one-year contract.

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