While the New York Yankees‘ bullpen may seem set heading into the regular season with Aroldis Chapman and Dellin Betances, it is not. They are lacking serious depth in the middle relief section of their pen.
This has been the Yankees problem since last season where it was a struggle for them to find a reliable arm to carry them from their starter to one of their dominant bullpen arms.
Here are some of the Yankees mid relievers from 2016:
These numbers are the definition of atrocious and Luke Hochevar could potentially be the solution to New York’s mid-relief woes in 2017.