With the topic of whether you thought the Diamondbacks went far enough to address their offseason needs as this week’s Fan Post Friday, I’ll kick things off with my own article. The top needs for the Diamondbacks were catching, starting pitching, outfield defense, and the back-end of the bullpen.
Starting Rotation
The first major move was the Diamondbacks acquiring Taijuan Walker from the Seattle Mariners. Walker was a long sought-after target from previous regimes, although the cost to acquire him included the team’s best player in 2016 and a player with the floor of a 4th OF.