David Peterson Is Outpitching the Percentiles

In November 2023, David Peterson underwent surgery to repair a torn labrum in his left hip. The procedure, which was expected to sideline him for the first couple of months of the 2024 season, was a disappointing turn in what had already been a lost year for both Peterson and the Mets. The surgery came on the heels of a frustrating 2023 campaign that saw Peterson demoted to Triple-A Syracuse in...

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Trade Profile: Andrew Heaney, SP

Andrew Heaney, SP Position: SP B/T: L/L Age: 34 (06/05/1991) 2025 Traditional Stats: 19 G, 18 GS, 98 IP, 4-8, 4.59 ERA, 1.25 WHIP, 73 SO, 33 BB 2025 Advanced Stats: 93 ERA+, 17.7% SO%, 8.0% BB%, 4.93 xERA, 5.11 FIP, 4.50 xFIP, 0.4 fWAR, 0.7 bWAR Rundown Andrew Heaney has been in the league for 11 years and has played for six different organizations, but with his name circling in trade rumors, he...

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Morning Briefing: Mets Remain ‘Very Interested’ in Mitch Keller

Good morning, Mets fans! In his latest Pittsburgh Post-Gazette mailbag, reporter Noah Hiles shared the latest buzz around Pirates right-hander Mitch Keller, and it bodes well for the Mets. While the Cubs were once viewed as early suitors, Hiles reports they now see Keller more as a fallback option rather than a top target. Meanwhile, the Mets remain “very interested” and could be...

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Ranking The Mets’ Trade Deadline Needs

The Trade Deadline is exactly two weeks away. With a slew of needs, the New York Mets are expected to be major buyers. As things stand right now, the Mets figure to be one of the busiest teams at the deadline. Therefore, now felt the perfect time to rank all of this team’s needs in order of importance. Granted, all of the holes the Mets have to fill by the Trade Deadline are important, but...

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MMO Roundtable: Our Favorite David Wright Memories

It’s happening this weekend – David Wright’s number 5 is getting retired. With that, he’ll enter the Mets Hall of Fame during a ceremony at Citi Field this Saturday, July 19th. It’s sure to be an emotional one for our Captain, and for most Mets fans, including us here at Metsmerized. As we celebrate No. 5, here’s a look back at our favorite memories of him....

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Mets 2025 First Half Report Card: Outfielders

Among Mets outfielders, two positions have clearly stood out. Both corner outfielders rank among the league’s best at their respective spots. Juan Soto is tied for seventh in fWAR among primary right fielders, while Brandon Nimmo is tied for sixth among primary left fielders. Mets center fielders haven’t been as bad as you might expect. This season, Tyrone Taylor, Jeff McNeil, and Jose Siri have...

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