Brian Cashman has always been a divisive figure in Yankees lore, and rightfully so. But, as the Yankees attempt to finish off their quest to make it to the postseason yet again, it’s worth pointing out three Cashman trades that have helped build the team they’re putting on the field right now. 3 Brian Cashman trades that deserve more credit as it concerns the 2025 YankeesOF Cody Bellinger.278/.334/.500, 28 HR, 90 RBI entering the weekendBellinger had always been a favorite of Cashman’s, and he wasted no time grabbing him from the Cubs last winter in exchange for $5 million and right-hander Cody Poteet. It’s quickly becoming one of the best deals in the history of Cashman’s time running the Yankees. OF Trent Grisham.242/.349/.470, 30 HR, 64 RBI entering the weekendIt took a second, but Cashman’s trade for Grisham has turned into a win for the Yankees.