This is a list of players that become eligible for the Rule 5 Draft in 2016.
Note: Players from the previous years Rule 5 drafts may still be eligible.
2016 Rule 5 Eligible Players
| # | Player | Position | Acquired | Signing Date | Free Agent Yr | MLB 40-Man |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL | Brady Lail | Right-Handed Pitcher | Draft | 7/6/2012 | 2019 | No |
| Restricted | Jean Ramirez | Right-Handed Pitcher | FREE AGENT | 9/27/2012 | 2019 | NO |
| L. J. Mazzilli | Second Baseman | Trade | 6/15/2013 | 2019 | No | |
| 12 | Wendell Rijo | Second base | Trade | 6/20/2013 | 2019 | No |
| Rashad Crawford | Outfielder | TRADE FROM CHC-7/25/2016 | 6/13/2012 | 2019 | NO | |
| 55 | Cale Coshow | Right-Handed Pitcher | Draft | 6/12/2013 | 2020 | No |
| DL | Alexander Palma | Outfielder | Free Agent | 7/2/2012 | 2019 | No |