J.A. Happ Is Returning To New York

This off-season New York’s priority is to improve their starting rotation and they’re continuing to do that by bringing back the pitcher they acquired last season in veteran left-hander J.A. Happ.

The deal is likely to be for two years at $34 million, with a vesting option for the 2021 campaign valued at $17 million and is pending a physical. “according to https://www.mlb.com/yankees/news/yankees-add-to-rotation-seek-more-depth/c-301837730

Last season J.A. Happ spent the 2018 season with two teams that are members of the American League East starting out the season with Toronto before being traded to New York at the July 31st deadline.

In 2018 J.A. Happ had a record of 17-6 with a 3.65 earn run average. “according to http://www.espn.com/mlb/player/gamelog/_/id/28817/ja-happ

With New York in 2018 J.A. Happ was the most consistent pitcher and had a record of 7-1 with his lone loss coming to Boston in the playoffs.