"The ceiling is as high as any team in the league," said new Cincinnati Reds infielder Gavin Lux, whose last game was a Game 5 World Series clincher.
If Gavin Lux can become the answer that solves the Cincinnati Reds' worst position in 2024, he'll be a lot more than just a pretty left-handed bat.
The versatile Gavin Lux, 26, is expected to move around from second base to left field and possibly even see time at third, shortstop and first base.
Lux has mostly been a second baseman across his five seasons with the Dodgers but has also played the outfield and shortstop.
Cincinnati Reds President of Baseball Operations Nick Krall Sheds Some Light on Where Gavin Lux Fits Defensively. Lux hit .251 in 2024 with 36 extra-base hits last season for the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Oct 29, 2024; Bronx, New York, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers second baseman Gavin Lux (9) reacts after hitting a double against the New York Yankees in the first inning during game four of the 2024 MLB World Series at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Robert Deutsch-Imagn Images / Robert Deutsch-Imagn Images
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The Cincinnati Reds made their first major acquisition of the new year on Monday night, acquiring infielder Gavin Lux from the Los Angeles Dodgers.
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