Jake Bauers

Bauers clubbed his third homer of the season to help the Yankees storm past the Mariners Monday night.

Fantasy Impact

Bauers has proven to be a useful bat for the Yankees this season. He's hitting just .220 but has three homers, three doubles, a stolen base, and a .782 OPS across 59 trips to the plate.

Jake Bauers made the most of his two at-bats on Tuesday, crushing a home run and driving in three runs to help lead the Yankees to a 10-5 victory over the Athletics.

Fantasy Impact

Bauers, who has struggled at the plate this season with a .167 batting average, now has two home runs and four RBI in just six games played. Despite a high strikeout rate of 40%, Bauers has shown some power potential with a solid .368 wOBA.

New York Yankees first baseman/outfielder Jake Bauers hit his first homer of the season in Wednesday's win over the Guardians.

Fantasy Impact

Bauers, who has been dealing with a knee injury, got back into the starting lineup Wednesday and clubbed a solo homer off of Guardians ace Shane Bieber. With the Yankees dealing with several injuries, Bauers is getting his chance after hitting .304 with nine homers, five stolen bases, and a monstrous 1.245 OPS across 87 plate appearances at Triple-A.

Jake Bauers (knee) is back in the lineup for the New York Yankees against the Cleveland Guardians Wednesday.

Fantasy Impact

Bauers returns after missing the last three games with the minor knee ailment, patrolling right field and batting seventh for manager Aaron Boone against the Guardians Wednesday night.

The New York Yankees have signed first baseman/outfielder Jake Bauers to a minor-league deal.

Fantasy Impact

Once a notable prospect. Bauers has struggled to put it together at the MLB level. In 328 games, he's hit just .213 with 27 home runs and 15 stolen bases alongside a .655 OPS. After debuting in 2018 with the Rays, Bauers did not appear in the big leagues at all in the 2020 and 2022 seasons, most recently spending last season with the Triple-A affiliates of the Reds and Yankees.