HYUN-JIN RYU Position: SP B/T: R/L Age: 36 (03/25/1987) 2023 Traditional Stats: 11 G, 52 IP, 3.46 ERA, 1.288 WHIP, 3-3, 38 SO, 14 BB 2023 Advanced Stats: 123 ERA+, 17.0% SO%, 6.3% BB%, 3.93 xERA, 4.91 FIP, 4.41 xFIP, 0.4 fWAR, 0.4 bWAR RUNDOWN 36-year-old South Korean native Hyun-jin Ryu is almost five years removed from a career-best season that saw him leading the league in ERA (2.32), ERA+...
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Joc Pederson Position: DH/OF, B/T: L/L Age: 31 (04/21/1992) 2023 Traditional Stats: 121 G, 425 PA, .235/.348/.416/.764, 15 HR, 51 RBI, 14 2B, 57 BB, 89 SO 2023 Advanced Stats: 111 wRC+, 20.9% SO%, 13.4% BB%, .268 BABIP, .368 xwOBA, 0.6 fWAR, 0.6 bWAR RUNDOWN The Dodgers selected Joc Pederson in the 11th round of the 2010 MLB draft. He soon made his major league in 2014 and became an everyday...
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Happy New Year, Mets fans! With the 2023 year and season officially behind us, it’s time to look forward to better and brighter things. The Mets entered the offseason in a precarious spot. In need of help in all aspects of the roster, they set their sights high on Yoshinobu Yamamoto. We all know how that saga ended, with the right-hander joining fellow Team Japan member Shohei Ohtani on...
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Editor’s note: This article originally ran on December 19 before Yoshinobu Yamamoto signed with the Dodgers and was framed as starters the Mets could sign if he signed with the Mets or not. It’s been lightly edited to reflect the team’s need to fill out the rotation. The Mets head into the 2024 season with a rotation that needs work. Kodai Senga and José Quintana are the only...
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In one of the most shocking series of the first round of the Mets Madness tournament, the 2019 Mets showed what could have been as they defeated the 2000 Mets in seven games. The 2019 team, managed by MMO editor Allison Waxman, came through with the bat in the big moments, and their pitchers dominated. Led by two-time Cy Young Award winner Jacob deGrom, the 2019 starting rotation gave up nine...
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