Kutter Crawford

Kutter Crawford avoided arbitration with the Red Sox and will remain in Boston after signing a one-year deal. The contract is reportedly worth $2.75 million.

Fantasy Impact

Crawford missed all of last season due to knee and wrist surgeries and has not pitched since 2024 when he went 9-16 with a 4.36 ERA in 33 starts with the Red Sox. He allowed a league-high 34 home runs, but limited opponents to 155 hits in 183.2 innings and struck out 175 batters. In four seasons with Boston, Crawford has a 4.56 ERA with a below average walk rate of 7.2% and an above average strikeout rate of of 23.8%. With the addition of Sonny Gray, Crawford will be in competition for a back-end rotation spot during Spring Training.

Kutter Crawford is recovering from wrist surgery and is hopeful to begin throwing by October.

Fantasy Impact

After undergoing surgery on July 2, Crawford is progressing well. He is expected to have a normal offseason and be ready for the start of spring training.

Kutter Crawford underwent surgery to "reconstruct the stabilizing sheath of the extensor carpi ulnaris (ECU)" in his right wrist.

Fantasy Impact

Red Sox manager Alex Cora said last week that surgery likely would keep Crawford out for the season. He'll look to make a full recovery for next year.

Red Sox manager Alex Cora told reporters Kutter Crawford will undergo surgery on his right wrist.

Fantasy Impact

Crawford was shut down from throwing last week following a setback. He is expected to miss the rest of this season as a result.

The Red Sox have shut down Kutter Crawford from throwing.

Fantasy Impact

Crawford felt more pain in his wrist. He is set to fly back to Boston to undergo an MRI. There should be an update on his status at some point next week.