Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports
The New York Yankees are no stranger to developing promising prospects, but the handling of pitching prospect Deivi Garcia raises questions about player development and strategic decisions within the organization.
Deivi Garcia: A Promising Start With the Yankees
A few years back, Garcia was one of the top young talents in the Yankees’ minor-league system. The now 24-year-old showed remarkable promise:
- 2019 High-A: 3.06 ERA
- 2019 Double-A Somerset: 3.86 ERA across 53.2 innings
He even made his MLB debut in 2020, registering a 4.