The Dominican Summer League Mets #1 went 33-39 in the Boca Chica South Division during the 2015 season. They were managed by former big league outfielder Manny Martinez, former Major League infielder Leo Hernandez was the pitching coach, and former Met Manny Aybar was the pitching coach.
The DSL Mets offense was below average last year scoring 4.94 per game compared the league average of 5.02 per game. The Mets were not successful on the base paths stealing 5th fewest in the league out of 36 teams (62) while being caught 45 times.
The pitching staff for the Mets allowed 5.53 runs per game (4.23 ERA) compared to the league average of 5.02 runs allowed per game. They had a 1.438 WHIP and 1.79 SO/W, both of which were in the bottom third of the league.
Offensive Leaders:
- Homeruns – Anthony Dirocie 2, Edgardo Fermin 2, Ysidro Pierre 2, Juan Uriarte 2, Rafael Valdez 2,
- Triples – Dirocie 6, Pierre 3, Kenny Hernandez 3
- Doubles – Dirocie 15, Hanser Ortiz 8, Yoel Romero 8, Oliver Pascual 8
- AVG – Wagner Lagrange .377, Miguel Patino .336, Domingo Martinez .297, Pierre .288
- OBP – Lagrange .441, Patino .394, Fermin .382, Dirocie .376, Hernandez .350
- SLG – Lagrange .472, Pierre .471, Dirocie .414, Patino .400, Hernandez & Martinez .372
- Stolen Bases – Dirocie 11, Pierre 7, Fermin 6, Anderson Bohorquez 5, Claudio Geraldo 5
- RBI – Dirocie 28, Ortiz 25, Hernandez 24, Fermin 21, Geraldo 21, Martinez 19
- Runs – Dirocie 34, Fermin 33, Ortiz 23, Hansel Moreno 23, Pascual 23, Patino 23
Pitching Leaders:
- Wins – Brian Batista 3, Daniel Guzman 3, Richard Reina 3
- Starters ERA – Edgar Rodriguez 2.17, Ramon Laguerre 3.32, Daniel Guzman 3.33
- Starters WHIP – Rodriguez 1.103, Laquerre 1.132, Guzman 1.315
- Reliever ERA – Rafael Encarnacion 1.88, Yeudy Colon 2.63, Nelmerson Angela 2.70
- Reliever WHIP – Angela 1.125, Colon 1.171, Agustin Casilla 1.186, Encarnacion 1.200
- Saves – Jorge Cespedes 7, Colon 2, Encarnacion 2
- SO/W – Ygnacio Rondon 5.23, Cespedes 5.20, Enmanuel Berihuete 4.80
Lagrange, 20, was the DSL Mets Sterling Award Winner (MVP) in his first season of professional baseball. He hit .347/.404/.417 overall between the two DSL Mets teams in 2015.
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Wonder if any get the aggressive push to Kingsport.
I think Lagrange would be the best candidate given his age and performance.