Herget elected to become a free agent Tuesday, Charlie Goldsmith of The Cincinnati Enquirer reports.
Analysis: Herget was pushed off the Reds' 40-man roster in early September and will now get an early start on free agency. The 32-year-old reliever owns a rough 5.74 ERA and 17:6 K:BB in 31.1 career major-league innings.
Kevin Herget Outrighted to Triple-A
Herget cleared waivers and was outrighted to Triple-A Louisville on Sunday.
Analysis: Herget is no longer on the Reds' 40-man roster but will remain in the organization. The right-hander has posted a 5.18 ERA and 13:6 K:BB over 24.1 innings in the majors in 2023.
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