Author: Jordan Baron

2020 Mets Report Card: Robert Gsellman, RHP

Robert Gsellman Player Data: Age: 27, B/T: R/R Primary Stats: 6 G, 0-0, 14.0 IP, 9.64 ERA, 5.79 K/9, 5.14 BB/9, 2.143 WHIP Advanced Stats: 45 ERA+, 7.55 FIP, -0.5 WAR Free Agent: 2023 2020 Salary:$1.225 million Grade: D-  2020 Review Robert Gsellman’s shortened 2020 season was nothing short of a disaster. After starting off the season on the Injured List with a tricep injury suffered during...

Read More

Cy Young Winner Trevor Bauer Appreciative of Alderson’s Kind Words

It’s officially Trevor Bauer hour in New York City. The Reds’ right hander turned free agent won his first Cy Young award on Wednesday evening, receiving 27 of 30 first place votes, and beating runner-up Yu Darvish by 78 points. Newly named Mets President Sandy Alderson had kind words to say regarding Bauer on WFAN, as noted in a Newsday article Wednesday night. “I actually think Bauer would be...

Read More

2020 Mets Report Card: Dellin Betances, RHP

Dellin Betances Player Data: Age: 32, B/T: R/R Primary Stats: 15 G, 11.2 IP, 0-1, 7.71 ERA, 4 HLD, 0 HR, 12 BB, 11 SO, 2.057 WHIP Advanced Stats: 56 ERA+, 4.91 FIP, -0.2 WAR Free Agent: 2020 2020 Salary:$10.5 M Grade: D- 2020 Review: After multiple years of pure domination across the water in the Bronx, right-handed reliever Dellin Betances was catastrophic out of the Mets bullpen in 2020....

Read More

2020 Mets Report Card: David Peterson, LHP

David Peterson, LHP Player Data: Age: 25, B/T: L/L Primary Stats: 10 G, 9 GS, 49.2 IP, 6-2, 3.44 ERA, 5 HR, 24 BB, 40 SO, 1.208 WHIP Advanced Stats:123 ERA+, 4.52 FIP, 0.5 WAR Free Agent:2026 2020 Salary:$563.5K Grade: B 2020 Review: For a guy who was called up unexpectedly after the New York Mets realized their rotation options were a lot shallower than they thought, David Peterson had quite...

Read More

My Wild Card Predictions

I remember, a little over two months ago, I sat down to watch the first game of the 2020 baseball season, a season I wasn’t even sure was going to happen for the entirety of the first portion of the year. And now I sit here at two in the morning (my favorite time to write) on the couch after watching the final day of the regular season, and I have to say, it was a short but wild ride....

Read More