Will Brett Gardner Be Wearing Pinstripes Next Season?

Earlier this week it was announced that New York center fielder Aaron Hicks has to undergo Tommy John Surgery.

The procedure will be done on October 30th and he is expected to require eight to 10 months for a full recovery, Yankees general manager Brian Cashman said on Thursday. The procedure will be performed in Los Angeles by Dodgers team physician Dr. Neal ElAttrache, who provided Hicks with that second opinion in early September. “according to https://www.mlb.com/yankees/news/aaron-hicks-gets-tommy-john-surgery-out-8-10-months

With Aaron Hicks out for a significant amount of time will Brett Gardner who is a free agent be back in the Bronx in 2020?

In 2019 the veteran center fielder who is thirty six contributed 86 runs , 123 hits , 28 home runs , 74 runs batted in , 10 stolen bases and had a batting average of 251. “according to https://www.mlb.com/player/brett-gardner-458731