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Why Alfonso Soriano Might See Time at 2nd Base in the Future

class="ui-droppable">From 1999-2003, Alfonso Soriano was the second baseman of the future for the New York Yankees. He coupled power and speed with the excitement that is necessary to take a fanbase by storm. Soriano became a fan favorite faster than he could run from first to second.

Soriano has been almost exclusively an outfielder since he left the Texas Rangers after the 2005 season. While his defense has always been cause for concern (he made 44 errors in two seasons with the Rangers), his outfield defense was arguably worse.

He was terrible at reading balls off the bat, didn't get good jumps and his arm was nothing to write home about. He's still not all that great at doing all of those things, ...

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