Did The Yankees Give Up Too Soon On Ross Ohlendorf?

When you look back at some of the trades the Yankees have made, you wonder about some of the younger players that left and never got a chance to fully develop. One player immediately comes to mind and that's Ross Ohlendorf. Some of the newer Yankee fans may not remember him pitching, mostly because he wasn't on the team for very long. Two years ago, Ohlendorf was part of the deal that brought the failed experiment of Randy Johnson to New York. In 2007, he started out in the minor leagues, and was a late season call up. In six games, he had a 2.84 ERA and nine strikeouts; and Joe Torre felt good enough to add him onto the postseason roster. Although, his one inning pitched in Game 1 in Cleveland wasn't his best. In 2008, Ohlendorf was given a spot in the bullpen. Although, he was really groomed to be a starter, he still threw hard and had a good enough arm, that Girardi threw him in the pen. That season wasn't the best for Ohlendorf in pinstripes. He went 1-1 with a 6...