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Is Rob Refsnyder or Jose Pirela the Yankees’ Future at 2nd Base?

class="ui-droppable">Not long ago, second base for the New York Yankees was as stable, consistent and productive as any position on any team in Major League Baseball. These days, it's anything but.

The keystone has become a key question mark for the Yankees ever since Robinson Cano—the last true star position player the club has drafted or developed—surprisingly up and left for the Seattle Mariners as a free agent in December of 2013.

From 2005, his rookie campaign, through 2013, Cano registered a .309/.355/.504 triple-slash line and averaged just shy of 23 homers and just north of 90 RBI a season. He also played—get this—at least 159 games every year from 2007 through 2013.

By comparison, in their ...

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