In a season full of underperformance across the roster, the Yankees bullpen remained one of the strengths of the team, their collective 3.34 ERA the best mark of any relief unit around the league. However, even though the group remained solid as a whole, we witnessed regression befall several individual members. Perhaps no reliever on the team experienced a more alarming drop in form than Ron Marinaccio.
Grade: D
2023 Statistics: 45 games, 47.1 IP, 3.99 ERA (109 ERA+), 4.69 FIP, 4.79 xFIP, 27.3 K%, 13.2 BB%, -0.2 fWAR
2024 Contract Status: Entering second year of pre-arbitration eligibility
Marinaccio was the team’s breakout reliever of 2022, emerging from relative obscurity to post the best ERA (2.