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After deliberation and examination, the staff at MMN have released and published our rankings of the Mets top 30 prospects entering the 2023 season. The final rankings are as follows: Francisco Álvarez Brett Baty Kevin Parada Alex Ramirez Jett Williams Ronny Mauricio Blade Tidwell Mark Vientos Mike Vasil Calvin

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The New York Mets have seen a number of bullpen injuries of late. Chief among them was Edwin Díaz’s season ending knee surgery ensuing from Puerto Rico celebrating their advancing in the World Baseball Classic. There have been other injuries during spring training as well. Bryce Montes de Oca

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No. 3 Kevin Parada, C B/T: R/R     Age: August 3, 2001 (21) Ht: 6’1″       Wt: 197 lb. ETA: 2025 Previous Rank: 3 Acquired: Drafted in the first round (11th overall) of the 2022 MLB Amateur Draft (Georgia Tech). 2022 Statistics (Low-A and FCL): .275/.455/.425 (.880 OPS), 1 HR, 8 RBI, 13

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Heading into the 2023 season, and really since the time the New York Mets made him the 12th overall pick in the 2019 draft, there were concerns about whether Brett Baty could handle the third base position. If anyone knows what that is like, it is current Mets bench

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Like many teams in the World Baseball Classic, Panama had a strong New York Mets presence on their roster with minor leaguers Jonathan Araúz and Humberto Mejia. They would play key roles in Panama’s first-ever World Baseball Classic victory. Mejia, 26, was signed by the Mets recently as a

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When analyzing Brett Baty defensively, rte one thing that was always present was the arm strength. If he was going to get to a ball, he had the ability to get the out. Reports heading into spring training were Baty made significant strides defensively. He’s now more agile with

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During the offseason, the New York Mets signed right-handed pitcher Jimmy Yacabonis to a minor league deal. The Mets were interested like many teams have been because of his stuff. Yacabonis, 30, is a sinker/slider relief pitcher. In his career, he’s posted elite vertical movement with both pitches. That

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Brett Baty and Ronny Mauricio got off to a hot start this spring hitting homers. Everyone noticed and got excited for the future. That included Mark Vientos who knew he was behind his fellow prospects. As he would say, “I was messing around with Brett and Ronny the other

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Brett Baty and Ronny Mauricio got off to a hot start this spring hitting homers. Everyone noticed and got excited for the future. That included Mark Vientos who knew he was behind his fellow prospects. As he would say, “I was messing around with Brett and Ronny the other

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With the New York Mets hiring Collin Hetzler from Driveline, there was an organizational focus on premium contact. As he would tell MMO Weekly, the organization wants their batters to identify pitches they can hit with an exit velocity of 95 MPH or more. If not, they should take

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