Tag: 40-man roster

Opinion: Active Rosters, 40-Man Rosters Should Be Increased

Former New York Mets general manager Billy Eppler got busted for doing what several general managers and front offices have also likely been doing for years. A phantom migraine over here, a fictional case of arm fatigue over there, you know the drill. Obviously, he shouldn’t have done it as blatantly as he did, but if he hadn’t, well, how many useful players would he have to...

Players Added by Mets So Far This Offseason

To this point in the offseason, the New York Mets have focused on adding depth pieces to a number of positions and have yet to hand out a deal guaranteeing a player more than one year. Of course, that will certainly change before the offseason is over as they still look to add starting pitching, relievers, outfielder, DH, and probably more depth at third base now given the significant injury to...

Mets Enter 2023 Offseason With Unprecedented Roster Flexibility

The Mets are entering the 2023 offseason with an absurd amount of flexibility. After the non-tender deadline, in which the Mets let go of five players, the Mets’ 40-man roster now sits at an minuscule 28 players, of which includes starting pitcher David Peterson, who is expected to miss the start of the 2024 season. With that, the Mets have just 27 healthy players on their 40-man roster,...

Morning Briefing: Mets’ 40-Man Roster At 28 After Non-Tender Deadline

Good morning, Mets fans! Following a busy Friday that saw the non-tender deadline come and go, the Mets’ 40-man roster currently sits at just 28 players. Before the deadline struck, the Mets announced that they non-tendered pitchers Sam Coonrod, Trevor Gott, and Jeff Brigham, as well as infielder Luis Guillorme and designated hitter Daniel Vogelbach. In addition to these moves, the Mets...

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