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Yankees Gleyber Torres celebrated as part of ‘Young Stars Week’

Yankees infielder Gleyber Torres had a monster rookie season. And had it not been for a hip strain that kept him out of the lineup for nearly a month, there was a real chance he could have walked away with AL Rookie of the Year Award.

Unfortunately, Torres never fully recovered from the hip and groin issues that plagued him during the remainder of his freshman season, and there were times when he truly labored at the plate.

Even still, the crown jewel of the 2016 Aroldis Chapman trade, made his first All-Star team while finishing with a stellar line: .