Like many others on the New York Yankees, Gio Urshela regressed in 2021. He wasn’t terrible, but he was below average at the plate. It raises a lot of questions for the 30-year-old third baseman who know is entering arbitration. He’s currently slotted in as their starting shortstop, but we all know that’s a bad spot for him. Most Yankee fans would say he’s our starting third baseman, but is that the best move? A deep dive into Gio Urshela could allow us to see what his role should be in 2022.
How Sustainable Was Urshela’s Regression?
Coming into 2021, Gio Urshela was projected at a 98 wRC+ by Steamer.