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MLB Draft Archive

Scouting the Draft: Fourth Rounder Adam Hill

July 3, 2018MLB DraftNo comments

Round 4, Pick 110 – Adam Hill, RHP Ht: 6’6″ Wt: 185 DOB: 3/24/97 (21) School: University of South Carolina (Junior) Stats 2016: 14 G, 14 GS, 7-0 W/L, 66.0 IP, 3.53 ERA, 28/72 BB/K, 1.16 WHIP, 2.57 K/BB 2017: 14 G, 14 GS, 3-6 W/L, 77.0 IP, 3.04 ERA, 39/87 BB/K, 1.23 WHIP, 2.23 K/BB

Scouting the Draft: Mets Take Carlos Cortes Again

By Dilip Sridhar

June 25, 2018Mets Minors Thoughts, MLB DraftNo comments

Round 3, Pick 83 – Carlos Cortes, 2B Ht: 5’8″ Wt: 185 lb. DOB: 6/30/1997 School: University of South Carolina Stats 2018 – .265/.385/.500, 15 HR, 44 RBI, 15.5 BB%/11.5 SO% 2017 – .286/.368/.565, 12 HR, 41 RBI, 11.3 BB%/13.9 SO% Background Carlos Cortes was a pretty popular high school player in 2016. He could really

Mets Give Second Rounder Simeon Woods-Richardson Overslot Bonus

By Michael Mayer

June 15, 2018MLB DraftNo comments

Jim Callis of MLB.com reports that the New York Mets have signed second round pick Simeon Woods-Richardson. He will get a $1.85 million bonus, the 48th overall pick had a value of $1,485,100. Woods-Richardson was committed to Texas before signing with the Mets out of Kempner High School in Sugar

Mets Go All College Picks On Day 2

By Joseph Hill

June 6, 2018MLB DraftNo comments

With picks 3-10 in the draft yesterday, the New York Mets selected eight college players after taking two high school players on day one. Of these eight, they took four right-handed pitchers, one left-handed pitcher, two infielders, and a catcher. This was a similar approach as last year, when

Mets Select RHP Adam Hill in the Fourth Round

By Ted Klein

June 5, 2018MLB DraftNo comments

The New York Mets have selected right-hander Adam Hill from University of South Carolina in the fourth round: Baseball America A 39th-round selection by the Padres in 2015 out of high school, Hill bypassed the draft to attend South Carolina, where he’s been a three-year starter for the Gamecocks.

Mets Select 2B Cortes in Third Round

By Ted Klein

June 5, 2018MLB DraftNo comments

Mets have selected 2B Carlos Cortes in the third round: Baseball America #177 School: South Carolina Ht: 5-8 | Wt: 185 | B-T: L-B | Commit/Drafted: Mets ’16 (20) Scouting Report: An undersized, 5-foot-8, 185-pound draft-eligible sophomore without a true defensive home, Cortes has befuddled scouts dating back to

Mets Select RHP Woods Richardson in the 2nd round

By Ted Klein

June 4, 2018MLB DraftNo comments

Mets have taken their second player, Simeon Woods Richardson in the 2018 draft. Baseball America says: #76 HS RHP/3B Notes:School: Kempner HS, Sugar Land, Texas Ht: 6-4 | Wt: 210 | B-T: R-R | Commit/Drafted: Texas Scouting Report: One of the youngest players in the 2018 draft class, Woods-Richardson is

Jarred Kelenic Gaining Momentum as the Mets Sixth Pick

By Dilip Sridhar

June 3, 2018MLB DraftNo comments

Fangraphs posted their mock draft late on Friday. In the mock, they featured a ton of notes and information, highly recommend you check it out. They mocked Jarred Kelenic to the Mets at the sixth pick. This comes after Peter Gammons reported that one NL scouting director predicted Kelenic

Draft Update: Prep Outfielder Jarred Kelenic Entering the Mix?

By Dilip Sridhar

June 1, 2018MLB DraftNo comments

The MLB draft is only three days away and a flurry of mock drafts have been coming out. The overall consensus seems to be the Mets will be taking a college bat. The last time the Mets took a college bat in the first round, it was Michael Conforto.

Mock Draft Update: South Alabama Outfielder Swaggerty is Option

By Dilip Sridhar

May 15, 2018MLB DraftNo comments

Mocks are coming out at a faster given how quickly the draft is approaching us on June 4. Without further ado, lets dive right into them. Here is last week’s write up (focused on Jonathan India) and the one a week before that (focused on Joey Bart and Matthew

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