There is no escaping the Anthony Volpe conversation that awaits the Yankees and general manager Brian Cashman this winter.

The 24-year-old's regression continued to alarming levels in 2025, batting .212 with a .663 OPS, 19 home runs, 72 RBI, and a league-worst 19 errors in 153 games.

While some may point to the partially torn left labrum that he played through, the production from a key position simply wasn't good enough, especially for a team looking for secondary options behind Aaron Judge, Giancarlo Stanton, and Cody Bellinger.

It came to a head in the Yankees' miserable showing in the ALDS, which they lost in four games to the Toronto Blue Jays. Volpe went 1-for-15 while striking out 11 times — as non-competitive a performance as ever.

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