Matthew Dyer, C/UT Ht: 6’4” Wt: 187 DOB: 7/14/98 (21) Bats/Throws: R/R School: University of Arizona Stats Junior Year (2020) – 15 G, 12 R, 13 H, 4 2B, 3 HR, 18 RBI, .220/.329/.441 2019 – 42 G, 46 R, 66 H, 10 2B, 4 3B, 4 HR, 28 RBI, .393/.480/.571 Background The New York Mets selected catcher Matthew Dyer in the fourth round of the 2020 MLB draft with the 120th overall pick out of the University...
Well, here we are. There are no more regular season games to be played in 2019; the numbers are set in stone. Pitchers can no longer help their case with a strong start, or hurt their chances with a blow-up. What’s done is done, so let’s take a look at the best pitchers in the National League, and how likely they each are to earn the NL Cy Young Award. Jacob deGrom – 11-8, 32...
Gio González Position: Starting Pitcher Bats/Throws: R/L Age: September 19, 1985 (33) Traditional Stats: 10-11, 4.21 ERA, 32 GS, 171 IP, 1.44 WHIP, 4.2 BB/9, 7.8 K/9, 0.9 HR/9 Advanced Stats: 1.8 bWAR, 2.0 fWAR, 100 ERA+, 4.16 FIP, 4.44 xFIP As the case was for much of the Washington Nationals’ roster in 2018, Gio González could not replicate his success from the prior year, spiraling his...
As the 2018 Minor League Seasons comes to an end, the Mets Minors staff made an All-Star team of minor leaguers. This list is strictly based on numbers, age and prospect status did not play a role into our decisions. We want to give recognition to all players that had a good season in the minors. We started with the team with our starting lineup. Justin Dunn, RHP Level: St. Lucie &...
Yesterday, the Mets called-up Dominic Smith, Jack Reinheimer, and Drew Gagnon. This trio along with Eric Hanhold and Tim Peterson puts the Mets Major League roster at 29 players with the team having the opportunity to add any other players on their 40 man roster to the Major League roster. With all minor league affiliates seasons completed, the Mets may now look to call-up any of the following:...
As we begin to wrap up our New York Mets Midseason Top 50 Prospects countdown, we look at the 10 best that are leading the system into a resurgence as it gains more respect through the industry. This portion is headlined by the Mets’ first two picks from the 2017 Draft. No. 10 Corey Oswalt, RHP Ht: 6’5″ Wt: 250 lb Level: AAA, MLB B/T: R/R Age: 9/3/93 (24) Dif: -4.3 (MLB)...
After the Mets promoted Steven Matz and Noah Syndergaard, the two final pieces of the Mets amazing major league rotation, fans probably believe the organization took a hit in premium talent. However, MMN is going to reveal there are still some interesting top prospects in our top 5 right-handed pitchers. 1. Marcos Molina Ht: 6’3″ Wt: 188 Level: GCL & St. Lucie Mets B/T:R/R Age: 3/8/1995...
Hey, you all know how I occasionally love to highlight something I come across in our comment threads, where you can learn something new everyday if you’re able to navigate your way through all the Sandy Lover stuff. (Heh heh) Here’s something cool that jumped out at me from one of our readers, Taskmaster. Task provided a comparison that illustrates how Matt Harvey, Zack Wheeler and...
With the news that the New York Yankees plan to retire the numbers of Andy Pettitte, Bernie Williams and Jorge Posada later this season, Kevin Kernan of the NY Post says the Mets should retire the number of Mike Piazza to steal their thunder. “The Yankees have legacy players and they are not afraid to promote that legacy, even if there is a PED past as in Pettitte’s case. The Mets,...
2014 Triple-A: 4 GS, 20 IP, 4.95 ERA, 1.55 WHIP, 6.8 K/9 As time has gone by, all of us have been guilty of putting too much pressure on a prospect to succeed. There have been high hopes surrounding Noah Syndergaard ever since the Mets acquired him from the Toronto Blue Jays, and we are all excited to see what he can bring to Queens when the time comes. Well it may not be as soon as we hoped...
We recently ran through the position players on the current Mets roster, and projected the opening day position players vs the 2013 opening day Mets. It’s pretty safe to say that we are in much better shape, on paper at least, than we were last year at this time. Let’s see how the arms stack up compared to 2013. 2013 – Johan Santana (Out for Season), Jon Niese, Matt Harvey,...
Welcome to the 4th installment of the official MMO 2012 Mets Top 20 Prospects list. Today we bring you #17, LHP Juan Urbina. In the summer of 2009, as a 16-year-old living in Venezuela, Urbina was one of the most sought after International Free Agents on the market. The Mets managed to sign him away from a slew of other teams that were also interested in the young left-hander. In 2010 he made...
