The group of infielders that the Pirates saw in 2023 were constantly being rotated in and out, but there may be some pieces worthy of a more permanent role come next season.
When looking at the team in Spring Training and at the beginning of this campaign, I thought it was pretty clear that one side of the infield was solid, while the other was going to see some turnover. With injuries and inconsistent play a constant factor, it was by no means as cut and dry as many thought it should’ve been.
Let’s break down Pittsburgh’s 2023 infielders, and what next year’s platoon could look like.