We covered the National League already, so now let’s see what the American League’s 15 teams have done (so far) to address their least-productive positions from the 2024 campaign. Baseball Reference’s position-by-position bWAR breakdown is our guide, so let’s dive in… Most of the Angels’ offseason moves to date have understandably focused on pitching. However, Los Angeles had plenty of pressing needs around the diamond that haven’t really been touched, including a -0.2 bWAR in right field and even 0.0 numbers at both second and third base in 2025. Vaughn Grissom was picked up in a trade with the Red Sox, but the former top prospect is more of a reclamation project than a real answer for the Halos at second base. Cody Bellinger is the biggest outfield name linked to the Angels on the rumor mill, but the trade of Taylor Ward to the Orioles might open up the right field spot for Jo Adell, which would allow the Angels to improve at that corner spot while creating a new vacancy in center field. Beyond all of
