Yankees Tabbed to Trade For 2-Time All-Star as Jazz Chisholm Replacement
Summary
The New York Yankees face possible changes with their second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr., whose contract situation is uncertain. As Chisholm enters his final year under contract, the Yankees may consider trading or replacing him, with Brandon Lowe from the Tampa Bay Rays being a potential candidate.Key Facts
- Jazz Chisholm Jr. is the New York Yankees' second baseman with one more year under team control.
- Chisholm's salary could increase to $11 million in 2026 through arbitration or a contract deal.
- The Yankees might not extend Chisholm's contract before the start of the season.
- Brandon Lowe from the Tampa Bay Rays is a potential replacement for Chisholm.
- Lowe and Chisholm tied for the most home runs by a second baseman this season.
- Chisholm excels in base stealing, with 31 stolen bases compared to Lowe's three.
- Lowe is noted for better defense, making fewer errors than Chisholm last season.
- Both Chisholm and Lowe have one year left on their current contracts, with Lowe earning $11.5 million next season.
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