Player Data: Age: 28 (6/6/1993), B/T: L/L Primary Stats: 11 G (8 starts), 38.1 IP, 4.46 ERA, 1.174 WHIP, 1-4, 41 SO, 11 BB Advanced Stats: 90 ERA+, 26.1 KK%, 7.0 BB%, 3.60 xERA, 3.40 FIP, 4.03 xFIP, 0.7 fWAR, 0.2 bWAR 2021 Salary: $607,100 Grade: B- 2021 Review The New York Mets officially acquired Joey Lucchesi, an unorthodox left-handed starting pitcher from San Diego, on January 19th, 2021....
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Cody Stavenhagen of The Athletic was the first to report that the Detroit Tigers were signing left-handed starting pitcher Eduardo Rodriguez. The deal is for five years and $77 million according to Jeff Passan of ESPN. The deal also includes more potential money from incentives and at least one opt out. Rodriguez, 28, posted a 3.8 fWAR in 2021 with the Boston Red Sox. He had a 4.74 ERA and 3.55...
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Good morning, Mets fans! It was a quiet day in Mets land, as well as across MLB. But with the Winter Meetings coming up in early December, that silence might not last much longer. Former Mets Cleon Jones and Mookie Wilson, as well as the late Shannon Forde and vice president of media relations Jay Horwitz were inducted into the New York state Baseball Hall of Fame on Sunday. Congratulations to...
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The Mets’ offseason kept chugging along this week, highlighted by the GM Meetings in California. Though no signing or trades came during the meetings, there was plenty of bulletin-board material with regards to comments from Sandy Alderson to rumors abound. GM Meetings The GM meetings were this week from Tuesday to Thursday, and Sandy Alderson brought Ian Levin, Bryn Alderson and others to...
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On November 14, 2018, Jacob deGrom won his first Cy Young Award. He would go on to repeat the feat in 2019, making it back-to-back years in which he was recognized as the best pitcher in the National League. The 2018 season was a bit of a statistical anomaly for deGrom, in that he led National League pitchers in several categories, but did not distinguish himself in wins. DeGrom finished the...
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Authored by Mets Minors writer Steve Sica Arizona Fall League Brett Baty went 1-for-3 with a double and scored twice as the starting third baseman for Team East in the Arizona Fall Stars Game. Baty was driven in twice by eventual game MVP, Marlins prospect JJ Bleday. The highlight of the night for Baty was an opposite field double in the fifth. He was later driven in by Bleday in what would...
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