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Who Should The New York Yankees’ Leadoff Hitter Be In 2019?

The New York Yankees have a variety of different decisions they will need to make in 2019, one of which is – who will be the leadoff hitter?

Options include Brett Garnder, who led off in 107 games last season, or Aaron Hicks, who earned 31. Why would Hicks be a good option moving forward? Because he’s a switch hitter, and getting on base for the core of the order — Aaron Judge, Giancarlo Stanton, and potentially Manny Machado — would allow the Yankees to be more efficient.

Additionally, it’s appropriate to factor in the No.