The Mets’ farm system is deeper and more talented heading into 2024 thanks to last summer’s trades of Justin Verlander, Max Scherzer and others, according to MLB Pipeline, which released annual rankings today. Shortstop/outfielder Jett Williams was tabbed the top Mets prospect by MLB Pipeline, which ranked the top 30 for each team. The Mets drafted Williams in the first round in 2022...
No. 1 Francisco Álvarez, C B/T: R/R Age: November 19, 2001 (21) Ht: 5’10″ Wt: 233 lb. ETA: 2023 Previous Rank: 1 Acquired: Signed during the 2018 International Free Agency Period 2022 Stats (AA/AAA): 112 games, 495 PAs, 22 2B, 27 HR, 78 RBIs, 70 BB, 123 K, .260/.374/.511/.885 Probably to no one’s surprise, Francisco Álvarez is the Mets top prospect for the third consecutive...
No. 2 Brett Baty, 3B B/T: L/R Age: November 13, 1999 (23) Ht: 6’3″ Wt: 210 lb. ETA: 2023 Previous Rank: 2 Acquired: Drafted 1st round (12th overall) of 2019 MLB Draft (Lake Travis HS, Austin, TX). 2022 Stats (AA/AAA): 95 games, 362 at-bats, 22 2B, 19 HR, 60 RBIs, 49 BB, 104 K, .315/.410/.533/.943 The New York Mets have done a good job of replenishing their farm system with...
Starting with Matt Allan being ranked at 11, our staff has dedicated a more detailed analysis of the top prospects in the New York Mets farm system. At number 9, we take a look at another right-handed starting pitching prospect who slid in the draft but who still possesses a high ceiling. No. 9 Mike Vasil, RHP B/T: L/R Age: 3/19/2000 (22) Ht: 6’5 Wt: 225 lbs. Acquired: Drafted in 8th...
Over the next couple of weeks, we’re going to release our top 30 prospects in the Mets organization in 2023. Today, we start with No. 30 through 26. 30. Christian Scott, RHP B/T: R/R Age: 23 (6/15/1999) Height: 6’4 Weight: 215 Acquired: Fifth round pick of the 2021 Draft from the University of Florida ETA: 2024 Previous Rank: 23 2022 Stats (St. Lucie/Brooklyn): 4.45 ERA, 1.415 WHIP, 3.4...
Now that the Mets have added a new crop of minor leaguers to the team’s already improving farm system and trade season is over, it’s time to take a look at their updated top 30 prospects list. The Mets did a great job of grabbing high-end talent in the recent 2022 draft that was praised by MLB Pipeline as the best, and you will see that reflected in my list with a handful of the new...
