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Potential Jurickson Profar Trade Ideas with Elvis Andrus Locked Up Long Term

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By signing Elvis Andrus to a contract extension that could keep him in Texas through at least 2018, the Rangers ensured that Jurickson Profar, Baseball Prospectus’ top-rated prospect in the game, will not be manning the shortstop position for them barring an injury. 

The 20-year-old could easily slide over to second base and form a very strong double-team duo with Andrus, with Ian Kinsler eventually moving over to first base or maybe even a corner outfield spot. 

So there certainly isn’t a rush or even a need to ever trade Profar. The question is whether he has more value to another team as a shortstop than he does to the Rangers as a second baseman. The answer is probably yes. 

And what would it ...

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