Arizona Diamondbacks designated hitter Joc Pederson has declined his mutual possibility for the 2025 season and shall be a free agent, a supply instructed ESPN’s Jesse Rogers on Saturday.
Pederson, 32, hit .275 with 23 house runs and 64 RBIs in 2024, his first season with the Diamondbacks after signing a one-year, $9.5 million contract final offseason. The choice 12 months for 2025 would have paid $14 million.
The slugger has been a constant energy risk for a decade, with 209 profession house runs for the Dodgers, Cubs, Braves, Giants and Diamondbacks.
He was an All-Star with Los Angeles in 2015 and San Francisco in 2022 and received World Sequence titles with the Dodgers in 2020 and Braves in 2021.
Info from The Related Press was used on this report.