O'Neill, the best defensive outfielder on the team, has heard this reasoning before.
Over the next decade, he established himself as one of the better defensive outfielders in the game.
While not considered a great defensive outfielder, he made a pivotal play in the fifth inning of Game 5.
He is regarded as a solid, even superb, defensive outfielder.
He has been arguably the Yankees' best defensive outfielder this year.
A better defensive outfielder might have caught up to the ball.
If it happens, he's one of the best defensive outfielders in the game.
But he is a subpar defensive outfielder with limited range.
Parker was also known as a solid defensive outfielder during the first half of his career, with a powerful arm.
"You get a lead and you put in your best defensive outfielder," he said.