Seeking Trade Partners for the D-backs: Josh Naylor

While we have a few days off, I figured we could look around the league and see who might be possible trade candidates as the D-backs head towards the trade deadline. As we have previously discussed, there are four main chips on Arizona’s side of the table: first baseman Josh Naylor, third baseman Eugenio Suarez, plus starting pitchers Zac Gallen and Merrill Kelly. This, obviously, goes on the basis that the team will be selling, but all the indications are that this is the case.

As a general rule of thumb, we’re going to focus on teams which are already above .500, but have a weakness at the position in question. I’m not particularly going to focus on specifics of trades, because trying to…