MLB Draft Archive

We have our first 2021 draft update and the Mets will be picking 10th overall. The last two times the Mets picked in the top-10, they took Jarred Kelenic and Michael Conforto. Kelenic was seen as the best prep player in the draft and Conforto was seen as the

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The Mets finished their disappointing 2020 season with a 26-34 record, tying them with the Nationals for last place in the National League East. This also means – that if Major League Baseball uses the 2020 standings for the draft order as reported by Jeff Passan – that the

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Eric Orze, RHP Ht: 6’3” Wt: 185 DOB: 8/21/97 (22) Bats/Throws: R/R School: University of New Orleans, Louisiana 2020 Stats:  19.2 IP, 22 H, 5 BB, 29 K, 2.75 ERA, 1.37 WHIP Background The final selection of the Mets’ 2020 Draft was Eric Orze, a right-handed pitcher out of the University of New Orleans. Orze’s path to

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For the second year in a row, the Mets were able to draft one of the top amateur arms that had slid out of the first round for various reasons. In 2019, top-20 talent Matthew Allan had teams convinced that no dollar amount would pry him away from a

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On Monday, the Mets officially signed their second round draft pick from the 2020 MLB Draft, J.T. Ginn, a right-handed pitcher out of Mississippi State University. Ginn was the no. 52 overall pick in the 2020 MLB Draft. He was signed for $2.9 million (the value of the no.

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According to MLB Pipeline the Mets have signed their first-round pick from this year’s amateur draft, outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. The prep bat agreed to sign for the full slot value for the 19th overall pick, so $3.359 million will be docked from the Mets’ total bonus pool. “I know

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Matthew Dyer, C/UT Ht: 6’4” Wt: 187 DOB: 7/14/98 (21) Bats/Throws: R/R School: University of Arizona Stats Junior Year (2020) – 15 G, 12 R, 13 H, 4 2B, 3 HR, 18 RBI, .220/.329/.441 2019 – 42 G, 46 R, 66 H, 10 2B, 4 3B, 4 HR, 28

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This year’s MLB draft was very different than drafts from years past. But regardless, the Mets still added some high-end talent to their farm system. The Mets 2020 draft class is as follow: No. 19: CF Pete Crow-Armstrong, Harvard-Westlake (CA) No. 52: RHP J.T. Ginn, Mississippi State No. 69:

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The New York Mets signed four more undrafted free agents on Monday with the signings of right-handed pitcher Drake Nightengale, outfielder Joe Suozzi, right-handed pitcher Dylan Hall, and right-handed pitcher Austin Faith. Nightengale is a senior from the University of South Alabama. Originally from Hattiesburg, Miss., he is 6’0”

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MLB wrapped up their unusual, drastically shortened draft on Thursday with rounds two through five. After picking high school outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong with the 19th pick in the first round on Wednesday, they had picks 52, 69, 91, 120, and 150. With the 69th overall pick in the second

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