One of the best free agents left on the open market is former San Diego Padres closer Josh Hader. Hader had a great year with San Diego in 2023 and is in line for a massive payday this offseason.

He is looking for a record contract for a reliever, which has caused his market to shrink a little bit. Hader is looking for a larger deal than the five-year, $102 million deal Edwin Díaz signed with the New York Mets last offseason.

There have only been a few teams linked with Hader this winter

, including the Los Angeles Dodgers, New York Yankees and Texas Rangers. Each one of these teams could use Hader, but it remains to be seen who will actually land him.

Bleacher Report’s Joel Reuter created an ideal landing spot for many of the top free agents left on the market. They had Josh Hader landing with the defending World Series champion, Rangers.

The Rangers could use Hader to shore up their bullpen to help them go after a second consecutive title. He would give them a trusted pitcher at the end of games and would fix some of the problems in the