Hear me and Michael Mayer of MMO discuss the flurry of trades over the weekend that landed Keon Broxton, J.D. Davis, and Walker Lockett in Mets uniforms. We also dive into our thoughts on what should be next when putting the finishing touches on the roster. [iframe]<iframe...
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The “Dunning-Kruger” effect is a psychological effect in which someone with poor intelligence fails to recognize their own intellectual shortcomings as a result of said shortcomings and instead perceive their abilities as much greater than they actually are. The most commonly cited example of this effect is the story of a man who, upon observing the “invisible ink”...
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On this episode of the Talkin’ Mets podcast I am joined by journalist Robert Andrew Powell who discusses his latest article for The Athletic about Mike Piazza and his failed venture owning the AC Reggiana Italian Soccer Club. [iframe]<iframe...
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Yoenis Céspedes, LF Player Data: Age: 33, B/T: R/R Primary Stats: 38 G, 157 PA, 9 HR, 29 RBI, 13 BB, 30 K, .262/.325/.496 Advanced Stats: .333 BABIP, 122 wRC+, .345 wOBA, 128 OPS+, 0.9 bWAR, 0.9 fWAR Free Agency: 2021 2019 Salary: $29 million Grade: Incomplete 2018 Review There’s not much to talk about here. Yoenis Cespedes played in just 38 games in 2018, another lost season due to...
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Noah Syndergaard, RHP Player Data: Age: 26, B/T: L/R Primary Stats: 25 G, 154.1 IP, 3.03 ERA; 1.212 WHIP, o.5 HR/9, 2.3 BB/9, 9.0 K/9, 155 K Advanced Stats: 4.0 bWAR, 4.2 fWAR, 121 ERA+, 2.80 FIP/3.29 xFIP Free Agency: 2022 2019 Salary: 2nd-Year Arbitration Eligible Grade: B+ 2018 Review Last season was a mixed bag for Noah Syndergaard. Just like in 2017, the young right-hander sustained an...
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