CLEVELAND, Ohio — Josh Naylor may have played his last game in a Mariners uniform, but his performance throughout the 2025 season – culminating in an impressive showing during the American League Championship Series – has positioned him as one of the most intriguing free agents of the upcoming offseason. The former Guardians first baseman turned heads all season with his unique blend of power, base stealing, and intensity, leaving front office executives and fans wondering: where will Naylor land next?

Despite Seattle’s heartbreaking Game 7 loss to Toronto, Naylor’s stock has never been higher. His performance in the ALCS (.417 batting average, two home runs) capped off a season that checked every box for a player in his contract year.

“He signed a one year, $10.9 million deal to avoid a

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