The New York Yankees saw multiple players underperform during the 2026 season, most of whom were position players.
Trent Grisham and Jazz Chisholm Jr. both failed to recapture their 2025 form , while Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton spent a massive chunk of the season on the injured list. Yet another player didn't come close to meeting expectations.
Former top prospect Jasson Dominguez has been waiting to take that leap towards becoming New York's outfielder of the future. This past season may have been his greatest opportunity yet, especially after all three of the Yankees' Opening Day outfielders landed on the IL. Unfortunately, Dominguez responded with his biggest step backwards.
In addition to missing over a month with a shoulder injury, Dominguez struggled immensely at the plate and in the field.
"The Martian's" offensive production suddenly cratered, hitting just .225/.267/.368 with six home runs in 222 plate appearances.…