Cubs, Tigers Among Teams Interested In Ke'Bryan Hayes
Briefly

Ke'Bryan Hayes is attracting interest from the Cubs, Tigers, and Yankees, known for his exceptional defensive skills. He has impressive statistics, such as +13 Outs Above Average and +11 Defensive Runs Saved over 710 1/3 innings this season. However, Hayes struggles offensively with a .238/.288/.295 slash line leading to a 62 wRC+. His injury history raises concerns, particularly given an eight-year, $70MM contract, which includes a remaining salary commitment that poses a risk for prospective trade partners.
Ke'Bryan Hayes is drawing interest from multiple teams, including the Cubs, Tigers, and Yankees, as he remains one of the sport's best defenders.
Hayes is posting fantastic defensive numbers, with +13 Outs Above Average and +11 Defensive Runs Saved over 710 1/3 innings, displaying his elite glovework.
Despite his defensive prowess, Hayes has struggled offensively, with a .238/.288/.295 slash line over 721 plate appearances, resulting in a dismal 62 wRC+.
Trading for Hayes presents a risk due to his eight-year, $70MM extension and a history of back problems, alongside subpar offensive production.
Read at MLB Trade Rumors
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