Brandon Nimmo, OF Player Data: Age: 24, B/T: L/R, Free Agency: 2023 2017 Primary Stats: 69 G, 215 PA, 5 HR, 33 BB, 21 RBI, 2 SB, .260/.379/.418 Advanced: 117 wRC+, .348 wOBA, .360 BABIP, .158 ISO. 15.3% BB%, 27.9% K% Grade: B 2017 Review: Taken as the 13th overall pich in the 2011 draft, Brandon Nimmo is not the typical first round draft pick. Selected one spot ahead of the late Jose Fernandez,...
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The New York Mets are open to the idea of free agent outfielder Jay Bruce returning on a three-year deal according to Mike Puma of the New York Post. Puma also reports that Bruce is currently seeking a five-year deal. MLB Trade Rumors predicted that Bruce would get three-years, $39 million while Jon Heyman predicted three-years, $36 million. Bruce is coming off a season in which he set a...
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The Los Angeles Angels made a trade on Thursday for veteran reliever Jim Johnson but that’s not really the key part of the deal. Along with Johnson, the Angels will receive $1.21 million in international bonus pool money from the Atlanta Braves. Angels general manager Billy Eppler is being very open about what that money will be used for, “The money acquired in this deal was with an...
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The Major League Baseball non-tender deadline for arbitration eligible players is Friday night at 8 p.m. ET. Players that aren’t tendered a contract will enter the free agent pool. The New York Mets group of arbitration eligible players includes Noah Syndergaard, Jacob deGrom, Zack Wheeler, Matt Harvey, Travis d’Arnaud, Wilmer Flores, Hansel Robles and AJ Ramos. Mike Puma is...
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Good morning Mets fans! The MLB non-tender deadline is tonight at 8 p.m. and will likely add some more players to free agency. The Mets have nine arbitration eligible players and all are expected to be tendered a contract. Latest Mets News Jon Heyman on the Fan Rag Sports Network reports that the Mets are looking at five potential trade candidates at second base. He also reports in the same...
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