Tag: Mets Prospects

Mets Minors 2024 Prospects: 35-31 Includes Nate Lavender

Editor’s note: This list was compiled by six Mets Minors writers/editors after they submitted their personal top 35 prospects in the Mets farm system. This list is different than the previously released Top 75 Mets prospects by MMO Editor-in-Chief Mike Mayer.  The new baseball season is just around the corner, and spring training games have already begun in Port St. Lucie, Florida. Mets...

Acuña, Stuart, Williams Shine in Spring Action

With spring training games officially underway, baseball is officially back. One of the best parts of the early months of camp is seeing the prospects people hear about all year and watching them play with current big leaguers. For the Mets, that includes Jett Williams, Luisangel Acuña, Drew Gilbert, Christian Scott and Nate Lavender, to name a few. Some top prospects have already put on a show...

Four Mets Land on Keith Law’s Top 100 Prospect List

Keith Law of The Athletic released his list of the top 100 prospects in baseball, and the Mets have four prospects on the list. Shortstop Jett Williams landed highest on the list at 30. Law has shortstop Luisangel Acuña at 45, Ronny Mauricio at 94 and outfielder Drew Gilbert at 100. “It’s a compact swing – how could it be otherwise? – that puts the ball in the air a ton,...

Six Mets Crack ESPN’s Top 100 Prospects

Six Mets prospects cracked Kiley McDaniel’s Top-100 Prospects list on ESPN, which was released Wednesday morning. The six Mets who made the list tied the team with the Tigers, Padres, Reds, and Yankees for second-most top-100 prospects, just one behind the Orioles. The Mets who made the list were Jett Williams at 31, Drew Gilbert at 39, Luisangel Acuńa at 58, Ronny Mauricio at 72, Ryan...

How Prospects Mets Acquired at the Deadline Did This Year

The New York Mets were quite active during this past trade deadline, but not in the way that most fans envisioned them being entering the 2023 season. Here is a look at how all of the prospects the Mets acquired a few months ago ended up faring in their new organization. SS Luisangel Acuña Acuña arrived in the trade that sent Max Scherzer to the eventual World Series champion Texas Rangers. He...

2023 Arizona Fall League: Updated Look at Mets Prospects

With about a month’s worth of games left to play in the Arizona Fall League, the Mets affiliate team, The Glendale Desert Dogs, sit in last place with a 2-10 record. With nine of the Mets’ prospects joining the league this fall, most have gotten off to slow starts. However, things are beginning to pick up as the season progresses. After the AFL season started, we examined how the...

Projecting What the Mets’ Lineup Could Look Like in 2025 and Beyond

Tuesday’s MLB trade deadline was a tough pill to swallow for many Mets’ fans. The team parted with two future Hall of Fame pitchers as well as several other useful veterans, officially punting on the 2023 season, and making it so they will have a lot of work to do to be relevant in 2024, as well. However, the organization also completely reset its farm system, bringing in as many as...

Mets Promote Mike Vasil, Luke Ritter to Triple-A Syracuse

The New York Mets’ most major league-ready pitching prospect is one step closer to the highest level. According to Tim Healey of Newsday, the team is promoting Mike Vasil to Triple-A Syracuse. Source: The Mets promoted Mike Vasil to Triple-A Syracuse. He had a 3.71 ERA and 0.84 WHIP in 10 starts with Double-A Binghamton. He struck out 57 and walked eight in 51 innings. Vasil, 23, is the...

Baseball America Ranks Mets As No. 5 Farm System

Baseball America has released their ratings of the MLB farm systems, and they ranked the Mets as the fifth-best in baseball. We got a sense of how highly rated the Mets system could be rated when six prospects were ranked among BA’s top-100 prospects. Following the Mets system the past few years, we have seen their top prospects progress to the upper levels of the minors. Notably, they had...

MMO Top 30 Prospects: No. 4 Alex Ramirez

  No. 4 Alex Ramirez, CF B/T: R/R     Age: 1/13/03 (20) Ht: 6’3”     Wt: 170 lb. Acquired: Signed in 2019’s International Free Agency Period from the Dominican Republic ETA: 2025     Previous Rank: 7 Stats (DSL): .281/.346/.436, 30 2B, 11 HR, 71 RBI, 21 SB, 16 CS The Mets have done incredibly well in the international free-agent market during the last decade. The club parlayed IFA...

MMO Top 30 Prospects: No. 6 Ronny Mauricio

No. 6 Ronny Mauricio, SS B/T: S/R     Age: April 4, 2001 (21) Ht: 6’3″       Wt: 222 lb. ETA: 2024 Previous Rank: 6 Acquired: Signed as International Free Agent During The 2017-2018 IFA Signing Period 2022 Stats (Binghamton): .259/.296/.472, 26 2B, 2 3B, 26 HR, 89 RBI, 4.4 BB%, 23.1 K%, 104 wRC+ As recently as three years ago, Ronny Mauricio was viewed as the top overall prospect in the...

Correa Will Accelerate Position Changes For Top Prospects

To the shock of everyone on Wednesday morning, the Mets reportedly signed Carlos Correa to a 12-year $315 million deal after the Giants found an issue they didn’t like in Correa’s medical report. Once we sift through the shock and awe of it all, we are eventually left with the question as to what it means for some of the Mets top prospects. Both Brett Baty and Mark Vientos play third...

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