The Yankees have never been able to produce much in the way of talent when it comes to first base. Instead of developing young players, the team has acquired the likes of Tino Martinez, Jason Giambi, and Mark Teixeira to hold down first base since 1996. The only real first baseman the organization has been able to produce since Don Mattingly retired was Nick Johnson, who crumpled into dust just as fast as he arrived. Ahead of the 2017 MLB Draft, here’s a look at the team’s depth at first base.
Yankees 2017 Draft Preview: First base organizational depth
