In addition to major league free agents — 157 players per Article XX B of the collective bargaining agreement — there are hundreds of minor league free agents as well, the latter group fulfilling at least seven years in the minors. The Dodgers have 26 minor league free agents, who as of Tuesday are free to sign anywhere.
Two played in the majors with the Dodgers this season, and another got a day on the active roster.
Will Venable, 33, was 1-for-18 (.056) with a double, a hit by pitch and two runs scored in 12 games with the Dodgers in 2016.