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The Yankees have the best defensive catcher in baseball

Related Topics: Jose Trevino, Kyle Higashioka

Feb 19, 2023; Tampa, FL, USA; New York Yankees catcher Jose Trevino (39) winds up during spring training practice at George M. Steinbrenner Field. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

Jose Trevino is getting ready to build on his platinum glove campaign last year. The former Rangers backstop impressed thoroughly last season after the Yankees acquired him to be the backup to Kyle Higashioka. However, we all saw he was far more than a backup catcher. He did everything right defensively and provided some key offensive moments during the season.

The Yankees stole the best defensive catcher in baseball for nothing:

Trevino led the leaderboard in practically every single category a catcher could lead in.