Offensive Roster Breakdown Thoughts-let me know what you think

Roster breakdown thoughts:

We need a RH catcher.

Ryan Jeffers would be an awesome fit for the roster. Minnesota did just sign Victor Carintini in FA.

https://www.fangraphs.com/players/ryan-jeffers/24618/splits?position=C

156 wRC+ against LHP in 2025. Brings total luxury tax payroll ($6.5M) to $340M.

Trade to MIN-

LH C JC Escarra ; RH SP Thatcher Hurd; LH SP Henry Lalane

To NYY-

RH C Ryan Jeffers

13 man offensive roster to start year (SH UTL Cabrera & SH DH/OF Dominguez to AAA):

C-RH Jeffers, LH Wells

1B/C-LH Rice

1B-RH Goldschmidt

2B-LH Chisholm

UTL/SS-RH Caballero

3B-RH Rosario; LH McMahon

UTL-RH Schuemann

OF-RH Judge, LH Bellinger, LH Grisham

DH/RF-RH Stanton

Assuming health is the same as it has been in previous years -roster playing time breakdown-would love to hear your thoughts

-Starts-

RH Jeffers-55 starts @ Catcher; 15 starts @ DH; 70 starts total

LH Wells-100 starts @ Catcher; 100 starts total (overuse last year negatively affected his offense)

LH Rice-105 starts @ 1B; 10 starts @ DH; 7 games @ C; 122 starts total

RH Goldschmidt-52 starts @ 1B; 52 starts total

LH Chisholm-125 starts @ 2B; 5 starts @ DH; 130 starts total

RH Volpe-100 starts @ SS; 100 starts total (recovery from injury & overuse last year affected his offense)

RH Caballero-52 starts @ SS; 37 starts @ 2B; 20 starts@ LF; 5 starts @ RF; 114 starts total

RH Schuemann -10 starts @ SS; 10 starts total (to AAA once Volpe returns)

LH McMahon-105 starts @ 3B; 105 starts total

RH Rosario-47 starts @ 3B; 47 starts total

SH Cabrera (up from AAA when McMahon or Jazz get injured)-10 starts @ 3B; 10 starts @ LF; 10 starts @ RF; 30 starts total

SH Dominguez (up from AAA once Stanton and/or Judge gets injured)-12 starts @ DH; 40 starts @ RF; 25 starts @ LF; 67 starts total

LH Bellinger-107 starts @ LF; 20 starts @ CF; 10 starts @ RF; 5 starts @ 1B; 5 starts @ DH; 142 starts total

LH Grisham-120 starts @ CF; 10 starts @ DH; 130 starts total

LH S. Jones (called up if Belli or Grisham are injured)-22 starts @ CF; 22 starts total

RH Judge-90 starts @ RF; 35 starts @ DH; 125 starts total

RH Stanton-70 starts @ DH; 7 starts @ RF (Yankee Stadium only); 77 starts total (as long as he is fully healthy by end of the year he can take time off throughout the year)