Author: John Wilson

Weekly Statistical Spotlight: Juan Soto

It is hard to believe that it took until May for Juan Soto to be featured in this column. Well it has finally come, and what a week it was for Juan Soto. Soto went deep three times and drove in six RBIs. He’s been consistently finding his stroke which is a great sign for the Mets. Soto slashed .227 / .308 / .539  with an OPS of .846 from May 6 to May 12, with the first half of the week seeing...

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Weekly Statistical Spotlight: Brandon Nimmo

Brandon Nimmo is hot! Earlier this week Nimmo smashed two home runs with nine RBIs—in just one game! He rounded out the week with three home runs total, two doubles, and 11 RBIs. It is safe to say that Nimmo is breaking out of his early season slump, as he slashed .438/.474 /.895 from April 28 to May 5. His OPS is up to .699 on the year, raising it 123 points over the last week. Nimmo is seeing...

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Weekly Statistical Spotlight: Mark Vientos

Is Mark Vientos getting out of his Sophomore Slump?  Vientos had a rough start to the season, which was visibly affecting him during his play. He looked dejected many times after recording an out. Since the series against the Phillies, however, he has been on a bit of a hot streak. Vientos has recorded at least one hit in every game since the 4/22 Phillies game, besides last night’s game. This...

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Weekly Statistical Spotlight: Francisco Lindor

Francisco Lindor is raking! Over the last week, he notched his 250th career home run, his first walk-off home run as a Met, and a multi-home run game. Have yourself a week! Lindor started the season off slow, going hitless in the opening series against the Astros. Since then, however, Lindor has recorded a hit in all but two games. From April 15 through April 21, he slashed .423/ .483/ .793 with...

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Weekly Statistical Spotlight: Pete Alonso

Looks like someone is liking the added protection around him! Pete Alonso is off to a hot start for the 2025 season. He is slashing .345/ .464/ .673 for the year so far, with a 1.136 OPS. He has four home runs, one being a grand slam, with 19 RBIs in just 69 plate appearances. Pete is responsible for 29 out of the 61 runs the Mets have scored. That is 48% of their runs! What a start! Below is a...

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