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While Chase Utley opted to lace up his cleats once again on a one-year deal with the Dodgers, his ability to stay healthy and produce for the duration of an entire baseball season is still up in the air. Utley rode a wave of mediocre seasons throughout his 30's, ultimately leading up to a dismal 2015 at the plate between both the Phillies and the Dodgers where he batted .212 with eight HR in 102 games.
Chase Utley seems to be an extremely unlikely candidate for the Comeback Player of the Year award in 2016. With the reported signing of Howie Kendrick, Utley's playing time is likely to be lessened. Avoid his name like the plague or you'll be regretting your decision to bring him on board like the Dodgers likely will in a few months. It might be best to dive into the second base pool a bit early to ensure you aren’t left stuck between players like Chase Utley or Cesar Hernandez. Despite being only a few spots above, there is a major drop-off between the likes of Starlin Castro and Chase Utley.
