The Most Important Yankee of 2025
2025 is an immensely important year for the New York Yankees. A season after they made the World Series for the first time in 15 years, the expectation now is for the Yankees to take that next step and win it all. The most important Bomber to help realize the dream of Mission 28 is Jazz Chisholm. The 27-year-old second baseman is the key because he could be the table setter to Aaron Judge while also needing to be the protection for the Yankee captain. It is undetermined where Chisholm will bat in New York’s order in the upcoming season, but with the injury to Giancarlo Stanton, the need for protection behind Judge to provide power to the Yankee lineup is the number one priority as the ball club moves along in Spring Training. Chisholm in his limited 46-game audition to the Yankee universe was a favorable one. In 191 at-bats the then third baseman batted .276 with seven doubles, 11 home runs, 23 RBIs, and 18 stolen bases. He was the Yankee offense in a time in late Augus when the ...