Jose Tabata is playing well in the minors for the Yankees
18 year old righty swinging Jose Tabata is off to a decent start in Hi-A ball for the Yankees. Tabata is the #2 ranked prospect in the Yankees system according to Baseball America. In 42 games in A-ball, Tabata is 51 for 171 (.298 avg, .735 OPS) with 17 runs, 1 homer, 20 RBIs and 7 stolen bases. Tabata is often asked about when the Yankees inquire about trades, but they have resisted so far and should continue to do that.