Foreign Rookie: DSL Mets 1 (1-0) 6, DSL Angels (0-1) 5 Box Score Kevin Villavicencio, 2B: 2-for-4, R, RBI, .500/.500/.750 Hector Rodriguez, 3B: 1-for-3, R, BB, .333/.500/1.000 An RBI single from Kevin Villavicencio and a walk-off sacrifice fly by Mike Ibarguen lifted the DSL Mets 1 squad to a

Continue Reading ...

The New York Mets continued the team’s pitcher-heavy draft with the selection of Northwestern State’s Levi David 262nd overall in the ninth round. The former 50-meter freestyle swimming state champion is listed at six-foot-five, and 220-pounds. In 61 innings pitched this season, the left-hander totaled 104 strikeouts and 46

Continue Reading ...

With the 202nd overall pick in the seventh round of the 2021 MLB First Year Player Draft, the New York Mets selected Kevin Kendall, a 22-year-old shortstop/outfielder from UCLA. “After missing the shortened 2020 season with an injury, Kendall returned to star atop UCLA’s lineup in 2021. The big

Continue Reading ...

With the 172nd overall pick in the sixth round of the 2021 Major League Baseball First Year Player Draft, the New York Mets select Carson Seymour. A 6’6”, 22-year-old RHP from Kansas State. Seymour has a big frame and weighs in at 260 pounds, generating a significant amount of

Continue Reading ...

With the 142nd overall pick in the fifth round of the 2021 Major League Baseball First Year Player Draft, the New York Mets select Christian Scott. A 6’4”, 22-year-old RHP from Florida. Scott, much like Hamel went un-drafted in the shortened five round draft in 2020 despite posting a

Continue Reading ...

With the 111th overall pick in the fourth round of the 2021 Major League Baseball First Year Player Draft, the New York Mets select J.T. Schwartz. A 6’4”, 21-year-old first baseman from UCLA. Schwartz has been on scouts radar since 2018, being featured on Baseball America’s top 500 high

Continue Reading ...

With the 81st overall pick in the third round of the 2021 Major League Baseball First Year Player Draft, the New York Mets select Dominic Hamel. A 6’2”, 22-year-old right hander from Dallas Baptist. Hamel was draft eligible last season but wasn’t selected in the five round shortened affair.

Continue Reading ...

With the 46th overall pick in the second round of the 2021 Major League Baseball First Year Player Draft, the New York Mets select Calvin Ziegler, a right handed pitcher from St. Mary’s Catholic High School. Ziegler was committed to play baseball at the University of Auburn and was

Continue Reading ...

An exciting part of every MLB All-Star break is the Futures Game, which involves several of baseball’s top prospects. In the 2021 edition of the event, the New York Mets had two representatives: catcher Francisco Álvarez and third baseman Brett Baty. Álvarez has flown up many scouts’ rankings this season. The 19-year

Continue Reading ...

Welcome to the 2021 Major League Baseball First Year Player Draft, the following is information is in depth coverage of the New York Mets’ selections and pertinent information related to them. This page will be updated frequently and will include a link to the draft picks MMN profile. Follow

Continue Reading ...