Kim opts out of contract with Padres

3 Shortstop Options For Padres With Ha-Seong Kim's Future Uncertain
The San Diego Padres are actively seeking a new starting shortstop to bolster their roster for the upcoming season.
Wandy Peralta picks up option with Padres, Ha-Seong Kim declines
Left-hander Wandy Peralta exercised his $4.25 million option to remain with the Padres on Monday, while Gold Glove infielder Ha-Seong Kim declined his $8 million mutual option to become a free agent and will receive a $2 million buyout.
Kim opts out of contract with Padres; Peralta exercises player option
Shortstop Ha-Seong Kim is slated to become a free agent after he declined his portion of an $8 million mutual option with the Padres, the team said on Saturday. Kim, who spent the past four seasons with San Diego,
Padres Notes: Ha-Seong Kim Makes Decision on Future With Team, Gerrit Cole to SD?
San Diego Padres shortstop Ha-Seong Kim has declined his mutual option with the Padres and will now become a free agent. There was anticipation that Kim would l
Ha-Seong Kim set to test free agency after declining mutual option with Padres
The shortstop underwent surgery to repair a torn labrum on Oct. 10 and hopes to return to action early in the 2025 season.
Ha-Seong Kim opts out, heads to free agency; Wandy Peralta opts in for 2025 with Padres
Shortstop’s shoulder rehab is expected to push into the 2025 season, which may hinder his ability to land a long-term deal
San Diego Padres' Ha-Seong Kim Declines Mutual Option, Becomes Free Agent
Ha-Seong Kim, who joined forces with Scott Boras last month, has decided to try his luck in free agency after four seasons starring in the Padres' infield.
Ha-Seong Kim Declines Mutual Option With Padres; Wandy Peralta Declines Opt-Out
Padres shortstop Ha-Seong Kim declined his end of an $8MM mutual option for the 2025 season, and he'll now take
Padres free-agent notes on Jurickson Profar, Ha-Seong Kim, Kyle Higashioka and more
The Padres have seven players headed toward the open market. The number will rise to eight if, as expected, shortstop Ha-Seong Kim declines his end of a mutual option. Almost all of these players contributed in significant ways in 2024,
Padres SS Ha-Seong Kim declines option, will become free agent
San Diego Padres shortstop Ha-Seong Kim declined his mutual $8 million option for 2025 and will become a free agent. Kim is owed a $2 million buyout. Kim sustained a
Ha-Seong Kim Declines Mutual Option With Padres, Becomes Free Agent
Infielder Ha-Seong Kim has declined his mutual option with the San Diego Padres and is now a free agent. The move was expected as Kim is poised to be one of the hottest free agent middle infielders on the market this offseason.
2 key Padres players make contract decisions
The Padres will keep Wandy Peralta, but Ha-Seong Kim might be a goner after opting out and heading to free agency.
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Padres still plan to pursue pair of FAs after not extending qualifying offers
The Padres did not extend qualifying offers to Jurickson Profar or Ha-Seong Kim, but AJ Preller indicated he would like to ...