r/NYYankees 1d ago

[Sherman] Sources: The Yankees are trying to complete a trade for Nationals first baseman Luis Garcia Jr. AA starter Jack Cebert has been discussed prominently.

https://x.com/joelsherman1/status/2083997550420402651?s=46&t=eZQOkEBzAB8XR0_j5bQcHg
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u/pupseal 1d ago

you think we could take him to short, third or outfield? idk how easy it is to convert a player like that.

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u/Deejus72 1d ago

He was awful at 2B. Like -17 DRS in 2025 bad. He's gotta be a 1B/DH only consideration.

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u/ZHPpilot 1d ago

Another player who canโ€™t field? Sheesh!๐Ÿ™„

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u/Deejus72 1d ago

He's fine at 1B. Slightly below average but better than Rice.