Tag: prospects

Morning Briefing: International Signing Period Not Expected to Take Place

Good morning, Mets fans. On Friday, reporter Francys Romero reported that the 2026-27 international signing period is not expected to take place. With a lockout looming this offseason, the absence of an international signing period suggests that baseball might be delayed next season with CBA talks still very far apart. Latest Mets News The Mets (58-71) fell to the White Sox (67-61) 6-4 on Friday...

Minors Weekly Report: Binghamton Scores 50 Runs

The Binghamton Rumble Ponies have had a generally poor season. However, they’ve been playing much better lately after the influx of talent the Mets received at the trade deadline. Many of those players have been contributors for the Rumble Ponies, including this past week, when Binghamton handily won their series five games to one, scoring 50 runs in the process. Find the latest stats and...

Minors Weekly Report: Mitch Voit Breaks Out in Double-A

Mitch Voit broke out massively in his first taste of Double-A ball. In his first six games at the level following his promotion, Voit went 11-for-22 with four doubles, a triple and a home run. He also walked five times compared to just three strikeouts and stole three bases without getting caught. Voit had a .745 OPS in High-A, and that number has been improved to .798 after just one week in...

Mets Top 50 Prospects for 2026: 25-21 Features Young Talent

To start off our Top 50 Mets prospects for 2026 we looked at a few arms who could potentially help the Mets this season in the 50-46 group and then the 45-41 group focused mostly on young talent from the Dominican Summer League. The 40-36 group featured right-handed pitchers and versatile bats. The next group was dominated by right-handed pitching prospects. The 30-26 group was a mixture of...

Mets Top 50 Prospects for 2026: 35-31

To start off my Top 50 Mets prospects for 2026 we looked at a few arms who could potentially help the Mets this season in the 50-46 group and then the 45-41 group focused mostly on young talent from the Dominican Summer League. This group is dominated by right-handed pitchers but also features a young infield prospect and a lefty I just can’t give up on. No. 35: Saul García, RHP B/T: R/R,...

Where Mets Prospects Land on the Main Top 100 Lists

Nolan McLean, Carson Benge, Jonah Tong, A.J. Ewing, Jacob Reimer, Ryan Clifford and Will Watson have been named as top 100 prospects in baseball. McLean, Benge, Tong and Ewing are all prospect promotion incentive eligible as long as they spend at least 172 days on the major league roster in 2026. If they either win Rookie of the Year or place top three in MVP or Cy Young voting in any year...

Mets’ Farm System Draws Praise From National Outlets

Even after dealing a pair of top prospects, the Mets’ farm system remains highly touted by national outlets. ESPN’s Kiley McDaniel ranked the Mets’ system fifth in baseball, trailing the Dodgers, Pirates, Guardians, and Brewers. The two prospects the Mets traded to Milwaukee – Jett Williams and Brandon Sproat – were ranked in the network’s top 100. The Mets still have...

Six Key Things To Watch In Early Spring Games

Let’s play ball! Spring training games are now officially underway and the New York Mets will begin their Grapefruit League schedule on Saturday afternoon. In total, the Mets will play 31 spring training games – 32 if you include the Spring Breakout. And, as always, there is a ton of intrigue and excitement prior to the first Grapefruit League contest. Furthermore, there is something...

Mets 2025 Prospects: No. 28: A.J. Ewing

No. 28: A.J. Ewing, 2B/OF B/T: L/R        Age: 20 (08/20/2004) Height: 5’11”  Weight: 160 lbs Acquired: Selected in the fourth round by the Mets in 2023 MLB Amateur Draft (Compensatory pick for Jacob deGrom signing with Texas) ETA: 2028  2024 Stats: St Lucie: .228/.345/.344/.689, 299 PA, 57 H, 5 HR, 10 2B, 35 RBI, 8 SB, 87 SO, 44 BB FCL Mets: .254/.422/.571/.993, 83 PA, 16 H, 5 HR, 3...

Mets 2024 Draft Outlook: College Prospects Galore at No. 19 Pick

The New York Mets are just over a month away from adding a new crop of prospects to their system through the 2024 MLB Draft. The Mets are set to make the 19th overall pick in a draft that is loaded with talented college prospects ready to make their mark at the professional level. The Mets had one pick in the first round of the 2023 Draft, selecting shortstop Colin Houck out of Parkview HS in...

Mets Minors 2024 Prospects: No. 1 Jett Williams

No. 1: Jett Williams, INF/OF B/T: R/R      Age: 20 (11/03/03) Ht: 5’6″        Weight: 175 lbs Acquired: Selected in the first round (14th overall) by the Mets in the 2022 draft. ETA: 2025   Previous Rank: 5 2023 Stats: 121 G, .263/.425/.451/.876, 13 HR, 108 H, 55 RBIs, 45 SB – Single-A (79 games), High-A (36 games), Double-A (six games) Disclaimer: All prospects rankings were...

2024 Mets Minors Prospects: No. 2 Drew Gilbert

No. 2 Drew Gilbert, OF B/T: L/L, Age: 23 (9/27/2000) Height: 5’9, Weight: 195 lbs Acquired: Via trade with Houston Astros at 2023 Trade Deadline Previous Rank: NA 2023 Stats (AA Binghamton): 35 G, .325 BA, .984 OPS, 6 HR, 21 RBI, 22 R, 19 BB Disclaimer: All prospects rankings were made in the preseason and have not been adjusted for play in 2024. Drew Gilbert is one of three highly-touted...

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