Last season, Ben Rice had a breakout year with the New York Yankees, achieving a .255/.337/.499 line and 26 home runs after a disappointing debut. In 2026, he has further improved, boasting a .304/.397/.649 stat line and 17 home runs, with remarkable performance against both righties and lefties. Notably, Rice is now hitting .298 against left-handers, signaling his growth beyond a platoon role. His rising on-base percentage and offensive prowess suggest he could become a key player for the Yankees’ future.
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