After coming to the New York Yankees from the Chicago Cubs at the trade deadline, Scott Effross became a valuable piece in the bullpen. His unorthodox way of throwing brought plenty of diversity to a pen that was already strong but missing players like Michael King due to injuries. Unfortunately, the bug caught Effross too.
Grade: I (Incomplete)
2022 Statistics (with Yankees): 13 relief appearances, 12.2 IP with Yankees, 2.13 ERA, 3.43 FIP, 4.04 xFIP, 8.53 K/9, 2.84 BB/9, 0.1 fWAR
2023 Contract Status: Pre-Arb Eligible
First, it feels unfair to give Effross a grade for his time with the Yankees.