Yankees Re-Sign Greg Allen to Bolster Outfield Depth
The 30-year-old outfielder's minor league deal includes potential for major league play and upward mobility clauses.
- Greg Allen, a 30-year-old outfielder, has signed a minor league deal with the Yankees, marking his third stint with the team.
- The deal includes an invitation to spring training and will pay Allen $1.1 million if he plays in the majors.
- Allen's contract includes upward mobility clauses on May 15 and June 15, meaning the Yankees must either call him up or trade him if another team is willing to put him in the majors on those dates.
- Allen has played in a total of 37 major league games for the Yankees in 2021 and 2023, and has also played for Cleveland, San Diego, Pittsburgh, Boston, and Milwaukee.
- The Yankees have a starting outfield of Juan Soto, Aaron Judge, and Alex Verdugo, with Trent Grisham, utilityman Oswaldo Cabrera, and rookie Everson Pereira also on the 40-man roster.