Tag: Antoan Richardson

Statistical Spotlight: Analyzing Juan Soto’s Stolen Base Numbers

Juan Soto had a productive first year with the New York Mets. He received an A-minus on our report card earlier this offseason. He also led the entire league in walks with 127 and the NL in on-base percentage at .396. Additionally, he had a career-high 43 home runs and the second-highest mark in runs scored for his career with 120. Those were really great signs from the club’s new...

Report: Antoan Richardson Expected to Leave Mets

Antoan Richardson, the invaluable first-base coach who helped the Mets lead the league in stolen-base percentage in 2025, is expected to leave for another organization, sources told Jeff Passan of ESPN on Monday. The Mets and Richardson have not been able to come to terms on a contract. Richardson, 42, has been the Mets’ first-base coach for two years, coming over from the Giants, where he...

Morning Briefing: Mets’ Viewership Up Despite Disappointing Season

Good morning, Mets fans! Viewership for Mets games on SNY was up 23% in 2025 compared to 2024, while live game streaming minutes were up 78%. This is no surprise with the hype surrounding the Mets entering 2025 and the increase in attendance at Citi Field. Fans still tuned in despite poor performance down the stretch, and the Mets will need to convince fans to remain just as engaged in 2026....

Mets Part Ways with Coaches Jeremy Hefner, Eric Chavez and Jeremy Barnes

Updated Post: Oct. 3 at 12:31 p.m. EST A big day of changes on the Mets’ coaching staff continues. According to MLB.com’s Anthony DiComo, pitching coach Jeremy Hefner and hitting coaches Eric Chavez and Jeremy Barnes will not be with the team in 2026. Hefner, a right-handed pitcher who played for New York in both 2012 and 2013, joined the club’s staff as their pitching coach in...

Morning Briefing: Mets Continue to Build Coaching Staff

Good morning, Mets fans! Happy Thanksgiving to all who celebrate! On Wednesday, the Mets and new manager Carlos Mendoza made headway into filling out multiple openings in their coaching staff. The first hiring that was reported, was that the Mets would be adding former Blue Jays skipper John Gibbons as Carlos Mendoza’s bench coach for the upcoming season, per Will Sammon of The...

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