The Orioles’ bench was a problem, and Jace Peterson wasn’t the solution

Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty ImagesIt isn’t easy being a journeyman utility guy. You’re constantly on the move, perpetually on the fringes of a major league roster, never quite good enough to get regular playing time but just good enough for one organization after another to take a chance on you. You usually don’t stick around anywhere long enough to make an impression, instead flitting away as quietly as you came.

That’s Jace Peterson in a nutshell. Did you know he played 93 games with the Orioles in 2018? I never would’ve guessed it was that many. Peterson joined the Birds, his fourth organization, on April 25 and remained on the active roster the rest of the season. The O’s were already…