Yankees 2021 Prospect Preview: Kyle Holder
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With the 30th overall pick in the 2015 draft, the New York Yankees selected a player considered by many to be the best defensive prospect in the entire draft class. While Holder’s defense was considered elite, many evaluators questioned his ability to ever hit enough to become a big time major league prospect. Holder has struggled to dispel that reputation, as he struggled offensively over the early part of his professional career.
2019 was the first season where Holder produce above average offense for the level he was playing in. The Yankees invited him to the alternate training site in 2020, but he was once again left unprotected for the Rule-5 draft after the season where he was selected by the Phillies. The Phillies traded him to the Reds, but with the Rule-5 restrictions still in place he was offered back to the Yankees at the end of spring training. Holder has once again been at the
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Pete Rose says he didn’t miss a bunch of games for strained muscles when he played a la present-day Yankees sluggers Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton.
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Pete Rose is never going to change. He’s still loving baseball, he’s still defying baseball and he’s still a showman as an old man with youthful energy.
He’s still opinionated, too. Rose says that he’d never have missed a bunch of games for muscle strains like Yankees sluggers Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton in past seasons.
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