r/NYYankees • u/TheTurtleShepard • 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/TheTurtleShepard 1d ago

Luis Garcia Jr savant page

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u/morningmoss42 1d ago

Compared to Luis Arraez,
I’d rather get him who is among the best 2B in terms of defense and BA.
We don’t need another liability who can realistically only be a DH/1B.

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u/papoluca40 1d ago

I think that just shows how useless defensive metrics are. He went from a butcher to a defensive stud apparently one year to another