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Cleveland Indians: Weighing the pros and cons of a Corey Kluber trade

Despite being a two-time Cy Young winner and almost single-handedly willing the Cleveland Indians rotation to a World Series victory in 2016, Corey Kluber‘s lasting image in the minds of most is that of a pitcher who showed his first signs of a decline in 2019.

That’s not an entirely unreasonable concern. Kluber made just seven starts for the Tribe in 2019 before a fractured throwing arm ended his season, and he didn’t look like the guy baseball fans had become accustomed to in that short span.

Had his 5.