Ryan Thompson avoids arbitration with Diamondbacks
by David Leisering | Diamondbacks Correspondent | Fri, Jan 9th 2:25pm EST
Ryan Thompson and the Arizona Diamondbacks have come to an agreement on a $3.95 million salary for the 2026 season, avoiding arbitration. (Ari Alexander on X)
Fantasy Impact:
Thompson posted a 3.92 ERA in 48 games for the Diamondbacks last season. The 33-year-old righthander has a career 3.54 ERA in 241.1 innings between the Rays and Diamondbacks. He should fill a middle relief role for Arizona in 2026 and will pick up an occasional save opportunity - he has eight saves in his career.
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