Why New York Should Resign Anthony Rizzo Who Became Free Agent Following 2022 Season Following Opting Out Of Contract

For part of 2021 season all of 2022 season Anthony Rizzo who is first baseman played for New York!

In 2021 Anthony Rizzo played in 49 games, had 173 at bats, producing offensively 32 runs, 43 hits, 8 home runs , 21 runs batted in, 16 walks, had a batting average of 249. In 2022 Anthony Rizzo played in 130 games, had 465 at bats producing offensively 77 runs, 104 hits 32 home runs, 75 runs batted in, 58 walks and had a batting average of 224.

“According to mlb.com”

Before the 2022 season began Anthony Rizzo signed a 2 year 32 million dollar contract.

“According Bryan Hoch’s article on mlb.com”

Following the 2022 season Anthony Rizzo became a free agent following opting out of contract with New York.

With that mind,

New York should resign Anthony Rizzo who became free agent following 2022 season following opting out of contract because he is a left handed batter , left handed hitters are made for Yankee Stadium. Anthony Rizzo is great defensively , offensively as first baseman and he isn’t on the injured list very much. Though, he was on the injured list this past season (2022 season) with some back issues and above all he is a great teammate as this past season he took charge of meeting with pitcher, infield this season when the opponent was at bat so that defensively they new what was coming.