Getty Images 6 months ago

NEW YORK - APRIL 18: (L-R) CC Sabathia, Derek Jeter, A.J. Burnett, Xavier Nady, Joba Chamberlain and Andy Pettitte of the New York Yankees watch on from the dugout as they are defeated 22-4 by the Cleveland Indians at Yankee Stadium on April 18, 2009 in the Bronx borough of New York City.

Getty Images 6 months ago

NEW YORK - APRIL 16: Xavier Nady #22 of the New York Yankees looks on from the dugout during the opening day game against the Cleveland Indians during opening day at the new Yankee Stadium on April 16, 2009 in the Bronx borough of New York City.

Getty Images 8 months ago

FORT MYERS, FL - MARCH 13: Outfielder Xavier Nady #22 of the New York Yankees bats against the Boston Red Sox March 13, 2009 at City of Palms Park in Fort Myers, Florida.

AP Photo 8 months ago

New York Yankees right fielder Xavier Nady, left, stretches out with pitcher Anthony Claggett during a practice prior to a spring training baseball game against the Boston Red Sox in Fort Myers, Fla. , Friday, March 13, 2009.

New York Yankees' Xavier Nady (L) and Nick Swisher stretch during a workout before a MLB spring training exhibition game with the Detroit Tigers at George M. Steinbrenner Field in Tampa, Florida, March 6, 2009.

New York Yankees' Xavier Nady (L) and Hideki Matsui of Japan, wait to bat against Team Canada during the fourth inning of a MLB spring training exhibition game at George M. Steinbrenner Field in Tampa, Florida March 5, 2009.

New York Yankees' Xavier Nady (R) talks with Team Canada's Jason Bay before a MLB spring training exhibition game at George M. Steinbrenner Field in Tampa, Florida, March 5, 2009.

AP Photo 7 months ago

New York Yankees' Xavier Nady reaches first safely as Philadelphia Phillies first baseman Ryan Howard reaches for the ball that went wide of his glove during a spring training baseball game in Tampa, Fla. , Monday, March 16, 2009.

AP Photo 8 months ago

New York Yankees rightfielder Xavier Nady backs off the play as centerfielder Brett Gardner fields Jason Michaels' fourth inning fly out in the Houston Astros' 3-1 split squad loss to the Yankees in their spring training baseball game at Steinbrenner Field in Tampa, Fla. , Saturday, Ma...

AP Photo 7 months ago

New York Yankees designated hitter Hideki Matsui (55) watches a fly ball off the bat of teammate Xavier Nady during the first inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals in Kansas City, Mo. , Sunday, April 12, 2009.

New York Yankees base runner Xavier Nady breaks up a double play for Kansas City Royals short stop Mike Aviles in the eighth inning during a MLB American League baseball game in Kansas City, Missouri, April 11, 2009.

New York Yankees base runner Xavier Nady breaks up a double play for Kansas City Royals short stop Mike Aviles in the seventh inning during a MLB American League baseball game in Kansas City, Missouri, April 11, 2009.

AP Photo 7 months ago

Kansas City Royals shortstop Mike Aviles (30) leaps over New York Yankees' Xavier Nady (22) after forcing the out during the eighth inning of a major league baseball game in Kansas City, Mo. , Saturday, April 11, 2009.

New York Yankees players (L-R) Hideki Matsui, Jose Molina, Andy Pettitte, C.C. Sabathia, Cody Ransom, and Xavier Nady stand during a moment of silence for Los Angeles Angels pitcher Nick Adenhart prior to the Yankees' MLB American League baseball game against Baltimore Orioles in Baltim...

AP Photo 7 months ago

Cincinnati Reds right fielder Jay Bruce misses a fly ball hit by New York Yankees' Xavier Nady in the fourth inning of the spring training baseball game in Sarasota, Fla. , Tuesday, March 31, 2009.

AP Photo 7 months ago

New York Yankees Xavier Nady adjusts his batting gloves during batting practice before the Yankees spring training baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies at Brighthouse Field in Clearwater, Fla. , Monday, March 23, 2009.

AP Photo 7 months ago

New York Yankees Xavier Nady flips his bat during batting practice before the Yankees spring training baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies at Brighthouse Field in Clearwater, Fla. , Monday, March 23, 2009.

AP Photo 7 months ago

New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi, center, talks with outfielder Xavier Nady, right, and Johnny Damon, left, during batting practice before their spring training baseball game against the Philadelphia Phiillies at Brighthouse Field in Clearwater, Fla. , Monday, March 23, 2009.

AP Photo 7 months ago

In this March 22, 2009, photo, New York Yankees' Xavier Nady stretches prior to a spring training baseball game in Port Charlotte, Fla. Hoping to avoid season-ending surgery, right fielder Nady is headed for more tests on his injured right elbow.

AP Photo 7 months ago

New York Yankees first baseman Nick Swisher, left, practices knocking elbows with teammate Xavier Nady prior to their spring training baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays in Port Charlotte, Fla. , Sunday March 22, 2009. The Rays beat the Yankees 5-0.

AP Photo 7 months ago

New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi, right, talks with outifelder Xavier Nady, left, during a team practice prior to their spring training baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays in Port Charlotte, Fla. , Sunday, March 22, 2009.

AP Photo 7 months ago

New York Yankees right fielder Xavier Nady ducks out of the way of center fielder Brett Gardner as Gardner fields Philadelphia Phillies' Matt Stairs' sixth inning flyout in the Yankees' 12-0 shutout in their spring training baseball game at Steinbrenner Field in Tampa, Fla. , Monday, Ma...

New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi (R) talks with outfielder Xavier Nady during a workout before a MLB spring training exhibition game with the Minnesota Twins at George M. Steinbrenner Field in Tampa, Florida March 15, 2009.

New York Yankees outfielders Johnny Damon (L-R), Nick Swisher and Xavier Nady stretch during a workout before a MLB spring training exhibition game with the Minnesota Twins at George M. Steinbrenner Field in Tampa, Florida March 15, 2009.

New York Yankees' Juan Mirada beats the throw to home plate to score on double by Xavier Nady during the third inning of a MLB spring training exhibition game with the Boston Red Sox in Fort Myers, Florida, March 13, 2009.