Little was made of it at the time when the San Francisco Giants acquired Mike Yastrzemski last offseason in a swap of minor leaguers with the Baltimore Orioles.
In fact, if not for his famous last name, it might not even have registered on the radar of all but the most passionate of fans.
However, a hot start at Triple-A Sacramento earned him his first MLB call-up on May 25, and he took full advantage of the opportunity.
When the dust settled on the 2019 season, Yastrzemski was one of the most productive hitters in the San Francisco Giants lineup, posting a .