Locked On Indians

Cleveland Guardians center field has become baseball's biggest black hole. The franchise that once featured greats like Kenny Lofton and Larry Doby now ranks dead last offensively at the position, with three of their worst center field seasons in franchise history occurring in the last five years alone. Justin Lada and Jeff Ellis break down why Lane Thomas, Angel Martinez, and Nolan Jones all failed in 2025, leaving the Guardians with zero answers heading into 2026. The show discusses internal prospects like Chase DeLauter and Travis Bazzana, who could shift from second base to the outfield. We explore trade talk Thursday -  including Luis Robert Jr. from the Chicago White Sox, Jacob Young from the Washington Nationals, and J.J. Bleday from the Athletics.The guys explain why center field has become baseball's scarcest position, with only 15 players reaching average starter status in 2025. Cleveland finished 27th defensively and worst offensively at center field, creating a complete disaster on both sides of t