Yankees profile box on Frazier, Robertson, Kahnle
TODD FRAZIER
Position: Right-handed hitting corner infielder
Age: 31
Place of birth: Point Pleasant, N.J.
-Star player on 1998 Toms River Little League champions; attended Toms River South HS.
-Two-time, NL All-Star with Cincinnati Reds; 158 HR lead all MLB third basemen since 2012.
-Slashing .207/.328/.432 in 81 games for White Sox, with 15 doubles, 16 homers, 44 RBI.
DAVID ROBERTSON
Position: Right-handed reliever
Age: 32
Place of birth: Birmingham, Ala.
-Posted 39 saves for the 2014 Yankees, taking over as closer after Mariano Rivera’s retirement.
-A member of the 2009 world champion Yankees, and 2011 AL All-Star as a setup reliever.
-‘High Socks for Hope’ foundation benefits natural disaster victims and homeless veterans
TOMMY KAHNLE
Position: right-handed reliever
Age: 27
Place of birth: Latham, N.Y.
-Drafted by Yankees in 2010 amateur draft (5th round), selected by Colorado in 2013 Rule 5 Draft.
-Ratio of 15 strikeouts per nine innings this year ranks fourth among MLB relievers.
-One of three pitchers in ‘17 with at least 60 K and fewer than 10 BB (Kenley Jansen, Craig Kimbrel).