Christian Vazquez enjoyed a major breakout season at the plate for the Boston Red Sox in 2019. That’s fantastic because it was their biggest position of weakness in 2018. However, Boston still has a pretty serious problem. They have no backup.
For the last few seasons, it has been Sandy Leon (and Blake Swihart). The main reason he has stayed around though is because of how comfortable some of the pitchers are with him (and his 2016 season when he hit .310).
2017 saw him hit .