Kyle Higashioka The Starting Catcher For New York In 2021 Instead Of Gary Sanchez?

Kyle Higashioka had a good 2020 season for New York!

How good?

The backup catcher had 48 at bats , 7 runs , 12 hits , 4 home runs and 10 runs batted in during the regular season while during the postseason he had 18 at bats , 2 runs , 5 hits , 1 home run with a batting average of 2.78. “according to https://www.mlb.com/player/kyle-higashioka-543309

While Gary Sanchez the starting catcher didn’t have such a great season!

Why?

He had 156 at bats , 19 runs , 23 hits , 10 home runs and 24 runs batted in during the regular season with a batting average of 147 while during the postseason he had 8 at bats, 1 run , 1 hit , 1 home run and three runs batted in and a batting average of 125. “according to https://www.mlb.com/player/gary-sanchez-596142

Because of how Kyle Higashioka performed during the regular season as well as the postseason I think Kyle Higashioka should be the starting catcher for New York in 2021! While Gary Sanchez meanwhile is going to have to show some improvement offensively when spring training begins!

When?

February 15, 2021! “according to sports.yahoo.com

That is if New York doesn’t trade Gary Sanchez who had a horrendous regular season and postseason at the plate.