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Minor League News Archive

Eight Mets On Sickels Top 200 Prospects

February 14, 2017Minor League News12 Comments

John Sickels of SB Nation’s Minor League Ball released his list of the Top 200 prospects, and as can be expected with the depth of the farm system, there were several Mets named to the list: #5 SS Amed Rosario 2016 Level: St. Lucie & Binghamton 2016 Stats: 120

Peter Alonso and Andres Gimenez Are Baseball America Breakout Candidates

By John Sheridan

February 13, 2017Minor League News2 Comments

As a follow-up to their Top 100 prospects, Baseball America compiled a list of two players at each position, one in the upper level and one in the lower level of the minor leagues who they believe can breakout and become future major leaguers. In Bed Badler’s list, he

Gsellman Ranked 17th, Smith Left Off BP’s Top 101 Prospects

By Michael Mayer

February 13, 2017Minor League News3 Comments

Baseball Prospectus published their Top 101 Prospect list today which will certainly raise some eyebrows among New York Mets. The first Mets prospect on the list was the consensus #1 overall prospect in the system in shortstop Amed Rosario at #8. The 21-year old Rosario was ranked as high #3 by

Rosario, Smith and Dunn In Baseball America’s Top 100

By Michael Mayer

February 12, 2017Minor League News1 Comment

Baseball America released their Top 100 MLB Prospects late Friday night which included three players from the New York Mets farm system. The highest ranking Mets prospect on the list was shortstop Amed Rosario at #8. Rosario has been previously ranked #3 by Keith Law and #5 by MLB Pipeline earlier this

MMN Top 30 Mets Prospect Comps

By John Sheridan

February 6, 2017Minor League News29 Comments

When Matt Harvey was first coming up through the Mets farm system, and he burst his way onto the scene in 2013, he began to draw comparisons to Tom Seaver. There were reasons why it was an apt comparison as Harvey was emerging as a bona fide ace, incredible

Andres Gimenez Named Mets Sleeper Prospect

By Michael Mayer

February 3, 2017Minor League NewsNo comments

Keith Law of ESPN, finished off his preseason prospect coverage today as he picked his sleeper prospect for each Major League team. For the New York Mets he chose shortstop Andres Gimenez, this is what he had to say about him: “Other than shortstop Luis Carpio, my pick for 2016

Five Mets Among Law’s Top 10 Prospects By Position

By Michael Mayer

February 2, 2017Minor League News3 Comments

Last week Keith Law of ESPN made all New York Mets fans happy when he put five of their prospects in his Top 100 list. The week before he delighted and even surprised some fans by ranking the Mets farm system 7th in baseball. Today, Law released his

Kyle Johnson Describes A Minor Leauger’s Plight

By John Sheridan

February 2, 2017Minor League News2 Comments

$10,750. That’s the minimum salary paid to a Triple-A baseball player. With players playing from February until October that amounts to $1,343.75 per month. Now, major league baseball teams will tell you they’re paying the players a more manageable $2,150.00 per month. They say this because teams begin

MMN Top 100 Prospects: #21-25 Smoker Blazes Way to Majors

By Corne Hogeveen

January 30, 2017Minor League News1 Comment

#21 LHP Josh Smoker Ht: 6’2″ Wt: 250 Level: AAA & MLB B/T: L/L Age: 11/26/88 (28) Age Dif: 0.3 (AAA) & -0.9 (MLB) Acquired: Signed as a minor league free agent in 2015 (1st round draft pick by the Nats in 2007) Last year: #27 2016 team: New York Mets/Las Vegas 51s 2016 MILB Stats: 52 G, 3-2 W/L, 4.11 ERA, 57 IP, 66 H, 26 ER, 18

Keith Law: Amed Rosario Has MVP Potential

By Michael Mayer

January 27, 2017Minor League News2 Comments

Keith Law of ESPN finished his Top 100 Prospects list today with the twenty best prospects in baseball. New York Mets prospect Amed Rosario received his highest ranking ever as the third best prospect in the game according to law. The only two players ranked ahead of Rosario are

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