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Cubs prospect Miguel Amaya: trade chip or keeper?

In his own way, Miguel Amaya is as divisive as any Cubs prospect. Cubs fans who think the front office owes the fans another solid run or two at the post-season the next two season rightfully see him as a trade piece. People that assess 2022 and 2024 as years not that dissimilar from 2020 or 2021 want to keep him long-term. Which can lead to strife among the supporters. Simply, Amaya has more intrigue to the other 29 teams than many more well-known Cubs players.

When talking about catchers, I default to whether a backstop is bat-first (Taylor Davis) or glove first (Koyie Hill, perhaps?