Once described as having 'legendary bat speed', Clint Frazier was designated for assignment by the Yankees on Friday.
It also was a swift fall for Frazier, who entered the 2021 season with career numbers that might represent a respectable full season. He began last season with a career .258 batting average, 24 homers and 82 RBIs in 162 games spanning 524 at-bats.
two run home run to win the game over the Tampa Bay Rays at Yankee Stadium on June 01, 2021 in the Bronx borough of New York City.The New York Yankees defeated the Tampa Bay Rays 5-3 in 11 innings. It never worked out this season for Frazier. His 183 at-bats were the second-most of his career but he only batted .
during the third inning of a baseball game Wednesday, April 21, 2021, at Yankee Stadium in New York. Frazier made the catch. Frazier was still feeling the effects of it throughout 2019 when he appeared in a career-high 69 games and batted .267 with 12 homers and 38 RBIs. It also was a season where some defensive misplays in Boston and the subsequent fallout of not being available postgame slightly overshadowed the promise.
Frazier has done decently when seeing fastballs at times. He batted .205 against those pitches last season but hit .300 or higher from 2018 to 2020 after hitting .227 on those pitches in 2017.
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