Luis Arraez is both admired and maligned — but the Padres don’t debate his value
Shildt, a former St. Louis Cardinals manager, said Arraez’s bat-to-ball skills are similar to those of retired catcher Yadier Molina. Shildt added that Arraez’s attentiveness during games, including from inside the dugout, reminds him of another Cardinals great, Albert Pujols.