The Yankees suddently have a big problem at shortstop

Anthony Volpe: Yankees Shortstop Struggles

Anthony Volpe, the New York Yankees shortstop, has been under the intense spotlight often reserved for those who bear the weight of a legendary legacy, akin to that of Derek Jeter.After showcasing impressive talent that earned him a Gold Glove as a rookie in 2023, Volpe's journey has been shadowed by challenges at the plate and in the field, particularly as the 2025 Yankees grapple with unexpected struggles.

The Yankees suddently have a big problem at shortstop

Vincent Carchietta-Imagn ImagesVincent Carchietta-Imagn Images The New York Yankees placed a huge bet on Anthony Volpe, handing him the keys to shortstop before he could even legally rent a car. At just 24, Volpe was supposed to blossom into a cornerstone. Instead, his journey feels more like driving on four flat tires, grinding along with the hope it doesn’t all fall apart. A bat that’s mostly average, but showing flashes This season, Volpe is …