Yankees Free Agent Profiles: Kazuma Okamoto

Yankees Free Agent Profiles: Kazuma Okamoto

Kazuma Okamoto may seem like an unusual fit for the Yankees, given his primary positions as a third baseman and first baseman. However, the team's approach to last year's lineup highlighted the importance of versatility.

The ability to utilize platoons allowed the Yankees to stay competitive in games and win matchups that their starting lineup might have otherwise struggled with. Players like Cody Bellinger, who can play three outfield positions, Ben Rice, who splits time at first base and catcher, and Jose Caballero, a versatile bench player, made manager Aaron Boone's job easier.

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Author's summary: Kazuma Okamoto's versatility could be valuable to the Yankees.

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