2025 will be looked back on as a massive disappointment in franchise history. However, outside of the failure to make the postseason, many individual players either enjoyed career years or led the league (or close to it) in respective stat categories (sometimes for better or for worse). While it’s important to point out the positive, it’s also noteworthy to view the other side as...
During an SNY Mets broadcast this past week, Gary Cohen, Ron Darling and Keith Hernandez discussed defensive metrics and how it could be fathomable that a team could rank poorly by one standard but well in another. Cohen recalled a conversation with Mets president of baseball operations David Stearns, in which Cohen referenced that the Mets’ performance varied based on which metric one...
Much of the Mets’ offseason speculation has surrounded Pete Alonso’s future and Juan Soto’s arrival. However, one hot topic that’s come up in recent days and weeks is the notion of Jeff McNeil as a possible trade chip. The former NL batting title winner struggled in 2024, posting a 1.3 fWAR and .238/.308/.384/.692 hitting line. The utility player is just three seasons...
If the season were to start Monday, the Mets would find themselves in a solid spot for playoff contention. They signed generational talent Juan Soto to a record-shattering $15-year, $765 million deal. Then, they bolstered their rotation, re-signing Sean Manaea and adding Clay Holmes and Frankie Montas. However, questions linger on what else the Mets will do. Questions remain about where beloved...
It’s been a quiet offseason thus far. With Winter Meetings around the corner in Dallas starting December 9, things look to heat up soon. The Mets, however, have still made some depth moves, the most notable acquisitions this offseason via a trade with the Rays for outfielder Jose Siri in exchange for relief pitcher Eric Orze and signing RHP Frankie Montas. No question the Mets’...
