NASHVILLE-- Texas Rangers general manager Chris Young and supervisor Bruce Bochy have a bunch of subjects to discuss as they prepare the team to protect its World Collection one of those discussions Monday morning at the MLB Wintertime Meetings at the Gaylord Opryland Resort, the topic turned to Ezequiel Duran." [We were speaking about this, exactly how good Zeke looked down the stretch when we were doing online BPs Rangers Store, and we had the alt-site camp. Zeke got on fire; it resembled the initial fifty percent, " Young stated. "We simply really did not have a spot to get him in. However he was actually, really great."Duran, 24, is a quickly neglected piece of the Rangers champion period due to the fact that he was ended the postseason lineup after the appearance of Evan Carter in September and in lieu of an extra bullpen Duran is kept in prestige by the Rangers company for his versatility and possibility to be an "impactful everyday player, " according to GM Chris Blaze-USA TODAY Sports Duran was hitting.300 until mid-July and finished with 14 home runs, 22 doubles, and 46 RBI, while striking.276. The middle-infielder -- that can also play third, initially, and outfield -- is considered an important insurance coverage on the Rangers' bench. He completed very well for Corey Seager, with just three errors in 37 video games at shortstop. And when Josh Jung was harmed, Duran filled out at third base. He made 5 errors in 22 games there, however 3 of them came in one game against the Milwaukee Brewers."It's a high-end to have someone like Zeke, and we're mosting likely to require him, " Young claimed. "He may obtain at-bats at DH, and he may play the infield. He can play third, short, second, and first. You can place him in the outfield. That's an actual luxury. Consider him and Josh Smith for our Andrew Knizner Shorts organization, and it makes our major-league group considerably deeper, in my opinion."If groups have an interest in obtaining Duran, state for some pitching, their deal needs to be excellent.