Bradley O’Neill of Deep Leagues released his Top 250 Prospects list last week, and although no Mets made the top twenty, seven Mets prospects did make cut. First, the top twenty:
Top 20 Prospects
1. Bryce Harper OF, Nationals
2. Mike Trout OF, Angels
3. Anthony Rendon 3B, Rice Univ.
4. Domonic Brown OF, Phillies
5. Jeremy Hellickson P, Rays
6. Aroldis Chapman P, Reds
7. Julio Teheran P, Braves
8. Jesus Montero C, Yankees
9. Dustin Ackley 2B, Mariners
10. Mike Moustakas 3B, Royals
11. Eric Hosmer 1B, Royals
12. Gerrit Cole P, UCLA
13. Desmond Jennings OF, Rays
14. Yu Darvish P, Japan
15. Michael Pineda P, Mariners
16. Brandon Belt 1B, Giants
17. Kyle Drabek P, Blue Jays
18. Wil Myers C, Royals
19. Matt Moore P, Rays
20. Jameson Taillon P, Pirates
Three NL East prospects in the top ten; Harper from the Nats, Brown from the Phillies, and Teheran from the Phillies.
Mets Top Prospects
36. Jennry Mejia P, Mets
104. Wilmer Flores SS, Mets
127. Matt Harvey P, Mets
139. Reese Havens 2B, Mets
194. Fernando Martinez OF, Mets
217. Kirk Niewenhuis OF, Mets
232. Lucas Duda OF, Mets
Complete Top 250 Prospects List
Jenrry Mejia continues to be the Mets top prospect and Wilmer Flores may be losing ground to first round draft pick Matt Harvey.
Fernando Martinez just continues to fall, and I thought that Nieuwenhuis and Duda had poor showings as well.