Yankees gain 1 player, lose 5 in 2024 MLB Rule 5 Draft

As is tradition, on the last day of the MLB Winter Meetings, the Rule 5 Draft is held.  In this year’s Draft, the Yankees lost 5 prospects to various teams but picked up 1 prospect. All will be sent to their respective organization’s Triple-A affiliate. From MLB: “Players who turned pro at age 18 or […]

The 2024 Rule 5 Draft and Potential Prospects Yankees May Lose

The Rule 5 draft is always an exciting and nerve-wracking time for anyone who follows a team’s farm system, and this year is no different. On November 19th, the Yankees protected two players, utility player Jesus Rodriguez and infielder Caleb Durbin. Durbin had recently played in the Arizona Fall League on the Salt River Rafters […]