Collin McHugh Position: Relief pitcher Bats/Throws: R/R Age: 34 (6/19/1987) Traditional Stats: 37 G (seven starts, all opening games), 6-1, 1 SV, 64 IP, 1.55 ERA, 74 K, 12 BB Advanced Stats: 1.8 fWAR, 1.9 bWAR, 2.26 xERA, 2.12 FIP, 3.06 xFIP, 30 K%, 4.9 BB%, 256 ERA+ Rundown Ah, our old friend Collin McHugh. Way back in 2013, the Mets dealt McHugh to the Colorado Rockies after a dozen...
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The Mets had an active week this week, though, with the planned date for pitchers and catchers reporting less than a month away, it doesn’t look like we’ll get any movement with players at the major-league level any time soon. Welcome Back, Glenn Sherlock Jon Heyman reported late Saturday night that Glenn Sherlock, who was the Mets’ catching instructor and third-base coach from...
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Cincinnati Reds game planning and outfield coach Jeff Pickler has removed his name from the Mets’ bench coach search, according to The Athletic’s C. Trent Rosecrans. The report comes just hours after it was revealed the Mets were denied permission to speak to Ryan Flaherty, the Padres’ quality control coach, for the same position. Pickler was previously reported as a person of...
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As we turned to the New Year, the Mets’ front office got more active on things they can control: organizational coaching hires. It might still be a bit before we get any movement on the collective bargaining agreement side of things (more on that soon), but the Mets are seemingly trying to put themselves in the best position to hit the ground running into training camp with a set coaching...
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The Mets were denied permission to talk to San Diego Padres quality control coach Ryan Flaherty for their open bench coach job, according to a report from The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal. Flaherty was retained as a quality control coach role after the team hired Bob Melvin to be its coach. He was previously an advanced scout for Padres before earning the promotion. Flaherty’s coaching...
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