Ben Rice, the New York Yankees’ first baseman, had a solid sophomore season, hitting .255 with 26 home runs, but his advanced metrics suggest he has significant untapped potential. While considering free-agent options for first base, the Yankees might explore transitioning Rice to catcher to enhance their lineup, as current catcher Austin Wells has underperformed.
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