Count the Yankees among the teams with interest in free-agent first baseman Christian Walker, according to USA Today. Nightengale notes that at least five other clubs are also interested in Walker, including the incumbent Diamondbacks and Nationals.

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The Diamondbacks and Yankees are two of the teams that will pursue veteran first baseman Christian Walker in free agency.

Bob Nightengale reported that there are roughly six teams interested in the free agent. Walker is one of the top position players available on the open market. He became an everyday player with the Arizona Diamondbacks in 2019, and he has been one of the better first baseman in baseball since.

Walker has earned three Gold Glove awards at first base. Over his career, he's accumulated 427 runs, 720 hits, 147 homers, and 443 RBIs (832 games). In 2024, he has posted a .251 average, 26 homers, and 84 RBIs in 130 games.

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The New York Yankees need a first baseman. Christian Walker is one of the best first basemen available and, therefore, constantly connected to the Bombers in hot-stove conversations. But he is not the answer for New York.