ST LOUIS, MO - SEPTEMBER 08: Members of the St. Louis Cardinals take a moment to rememberer former Cardinals player Lou Brock prior to playing a game against the Minnesota Twins at Busch Stadium on September 8, 2020 in St Louis, Missouri. Brock, one of the most revered players in Cardinals history, passed away on September 6, 2020 at the age of 81. (Photo by Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images)
One of the results of the fallout from the COVID-19 virus changing almost everything about 2020 was the change in international free agency. Normally scheduled to begin on July 2, the 2020-2021 period was pushed back until Friday, January 15.