Louisville Slugger announced the full list of finalists for their annual Silver Slugger Award Monday, and Francisco Lindor and Pete Alonso were named as finalists for their respective positions. The award is given to the player who had the best offensive year at each position and is voted on by a manager and three coaches from every team around the league. Lindor produced his best year as a Met,...
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According to Jon Heyman of The New York Post, the Mets decline RHP Phil Maton’s $7.75 option for the 2025 season, making him a free agent. Instead, they will pay him a $250K buyout. It’s not much of a surprise for Maton, who had an up-and-down go with the Mets. New York acquired the bullpen arm from the Tampa Bay Rays in early July for a player to be named later or cash...
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Harrison Bader, CF Player Data: Age: 30 (06/03/1995), B/T: R/R Primary Stats: 437 PA, .236/.284/.373/.657, 95 H, 12 HR, 51 RBI Advanced Stats: 85 wRC+, 21.7 K%, 4.8 BB%, .276 BABIP, .296 xwOBA, 1.3 fWAR 2024 Salary: $10.5 million Grade: C+ 2024 Review The Mets signed glove-first outfielder Harrison Bader to a one-year, $10.5 million deal last offseason, aiming for a bounce-back season from the...
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Good morning, Mets fans, and a very happy 50th birthday to Mets manager Carlos Mendoza! Major League Baseball on Sunday night revealed the 2024 Rawlings Sports Gold Glove Award Winners. Former Met Seth Lugo was a recipient. Chris Sale won the Gold Glove Award for National League pitchers. Luis Severino was a finalist. The winners for the National League are: Patrick Bailey, catcher – San...
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Starling Marte Player Data: 36 (10/09/1988) B/T: R/R Traditional Stats: 370 PA, .269/.327/.388/.715, 90 H, 7 HR, 40 RBI Advanced Stats: 104 wRC+, 21.9% K%, 7.3% BB%, .333 BABiP, .338 xwOBA, 0.6 fWAR, 0.7 bWAR, -8 OAA, -6 DRS 2024 Salary: $20.75 million Grade: C+ 2024 Review Unfortunately, it was another injured-riddled season for the New York Mets’ outfielder Starling Marte in 2024. A bone...
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It was certainly a magical season for the New York Mets in 2024. With the deep run, the turnaround to the offseason is much, much quicker. Monday marks the opening of free agency and the Mets have several that are set to hit the open market. Of those, none are more prominent than New York’s first baseman Pete Alonso. Alonso is set to be one of the top bats on the market. Across his six...
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