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The Yankees’ five worst defensive miscues of 2021

No matter how you slice it, the Yankees defense was one of the worst in the American League this season, collectively worth -17 Outs Above Average (OAA) and -43 Defensive Runs Saved (DRS). Needless to say, although poor range across the diamond contributed greatly to these numbers, defensive lowlights were a regular occurrence for this ballclub. With so many options to choose from, which plays rank as the worst of the worst?

5. Rougned Odor struggles to play third base

Let me be clear right off the bat: Rougned Odor was the Yankees platinum glove this season.