The New York Yankees suffered more injuries than any other team in baseball last season, seeing 30 players hit the injured list 39 total times, indicating that some players landed on the list more than once.
Alleviating concern over soft-tissue injuries was addressed this offseason when the Bombers fired Matt Krause, the former head of strength and conditioning within the organization. Since then, they have hired renowned coach Eric Cressey, who has worked with some of the biggest names in baseball.
The 2020 season has already started with a troublesome bang, though, as star lefty pitcher, James Paxton, was forced to undergo surgery and will sit out for the first three months of the season (minimum).