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Leash Watch 2017: Four players in danger of losing their jobs

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Early season performances don’t always indicate a lot, and it takes a large sample to really know how a player is performing. Yet with a tight roster and ample reinforcements awaiting their turn, the A’s have some decisions to make. Here are the players in most danger of losing their spot should they not turn their performances around.

Mark Canha, 1B, RF, “CF”

Being on the short side of a platoon can’t be easy. Nor can coming back after missing basically an entire season due to injury. It’s also pretty difficult when you’re in what’s effectively your second year as a big leaguer.