While most teams enter Spring Training with a couple minor roles on their squads still up in the air—from utility player to the 25th man on the bench to the fifth starter—the Yankees will be dealing with far larger question marks. A whole chunk of their depth chart, stretching from the final two starters to the full middle and long relief corps, is completely up for grabs entering 2017. A bevy of options exist for these many spots, with each having their many positives and negatives, but one of the most interesting candidates is Luis Cessa.
Cessa, acquired along with Chad Green in last offseason’s Justin Wilson deal, doesn’t have the vertigo-inducing ceiling and floor of Luis Severino, nor does he have the whiff-inducing arsenal of Chad Green.