MLB Draft Archive

The New York Mets have officially signed left-handed pitcher David Peterson, their first round pick from the 2017 draft. Peterson, 21, was taken as the 20th overall pick from the University of Oregon and signed for $2,994,500 (slot value). The Mets have now signed everyone of their top 10 picks

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Round 7, Pick 217 – RHP Conner O’Neil Ht: 6’2″ Wt: 190 DOB: 9/25/94 (22) School: Cal State University, Northridge (Senior) Stats: 2014: 14 G, 8 GS, 47.0 IP, 4-3 W-L, 3.06 ERA, 16/54 BB/K, 1.13 WHIP (Central Arizona) 2015: 28 G, 3 GS, 62.0 IP, 12 SV, 1.89 ERA, 18/64 BB/K, 0.97 WHIP 2016: 23

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In the aftermath of the 2017 MLB Draft, the selected players will either come to an agreement with the Mets on their first professional contract, or fail to do so and continue on to wherever their baseball endeavors take them. All teams will have until July 15 to sign

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Their eighth round pick from this draft was Trey Cobb out of Oklahoma State University. Cobb was ranked 452 on Baseball America’s Top 500 draft prospects. Cobb has a good sinker-slider combination which should help him rise through the organizational ranks. After splitting time as a starter and reliever

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The Mets have completed their 2017 MLB Draft haul, culminating with the 40th round on Wednesday. Here’s how things finished up. They used their 31st pick on RHP Ryan Selmer out of Maryland. LHP Kaylor Chafin was the next pick, he’s ranked as the 50th best Texas Prospect. MacLeod

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With their 21st pick, the Mets selected LHP Aaron Ford out of Tennessee Wesleyan University. The 22nd pick was RHP Joshua Payne out of West Texas A&M. They used their 23rd selection on Jose Sierra, a LHP out of Monroe College (originally from the Dominican Republic). Their 24th pick

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With their 16th round selection on Wednesday, the Mets selected Raphael Gladu out of Lousiana Tech University. He is from Quebec. The Mets used their 17th round selection on AJ Labas out of Trinity Christian Academy in Jacksonville. He is ranked 226 on Baseball America. Their 18th pick was

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Today is the third and final day of the MLB draft. With their first selection of the day and the 11th of this draft, the Mets took high school outfielder Jack Schneider out of Kentucky. Schneider has committed to Murray State. Their 12th round pick was Bryson Hutchison out

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The Mets finished the second day of the MLB Draft by taking three senior college pitchers with their final three picks. With their eighth selection, the Mets drafted RHP Trey Cobb out of Oklahoma State University. Cobb profiles as a reliever according to Jim Callis. He has a solid sinker-slider combination

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The Mets selected RHP Marcel Renteria out of New Mexico State University. He was a transfer there and can run his fastball up to 99 MPH while sitting at 94-97. Renteria has a 4.78 ERA in 79 innings this season with a 1.41 WHIP and 86 strikeouts in those innings.

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