Is Josh Smith a Rangers Building Block, or a Blip?
The second-year super utilityman has been a rare bright spot in a lost season. What role does he play whenever the Rangers turn things around?
www.dmagazine.comattended third base, slashed .270/.360/.426 across 115 games in 2024; multi-position contributor launching 12 bombs. impressed with contact and discipline, embraced an attacking approach on hittable pitches, boosting first-pitch hitting; glove- bat synergy stands out, production near the threshold. originated in the Rangers' roster via the Joey Gallo trade, drawing comparisons to Seager in approach and on-base emphasis. positioning as a core piece beyond 2024. Contemporary coverage frames his role this way.