Francisco Alvarez Pos: C     B/T: R/R      Age: 11/19/2001 (17) Acquired: International Free Agent from Venezuela on July 2, 2018 Previous Ranking: 25 Stats: Did not play For the second straight year, the Mets had a big international free agent signing period. Just one year after giving shortstop prospect Ronny Mauricio a franchise record $2.1

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  Tony Dibrell Position: SP     B/T: R/R     Age: November 8, 1995 (23) Acquired: 2017 Fourth Round Draft Pick from Kennesaw State University Previous Rank: 24 Stats (Columbia): 7-6, 3.50 ERA, 1.267 WHIP, 3.7 BB/9, 10.1 K/9 When you are drafting players in the fourth round of the Major League

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No. 16 Christian James Position: P B/T: R/R Age: 1/20/97(21) Acquired: Drafted in the 14th round of the 2016 draft Previous Rank: 14 2018 Stats (Brooklyn, St.Lucie, and Binghamton): 15 G, 15 GS, 4-3, 1.90 ERA, 1.066 WHIP, 6 K/9, 2.3 BB/9. Two promising pitchers paced the Brooklyn Cyclones’ rotation in 2018. With Jaison

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Background During the mid-200s B.C., Greek mathematician Archimedes made tremendous contributions in the sciences at his home in Syracuse, Sicily. Over 2,200 years later, his namesake, right-handed fireballer Arquimedes Caminero is destined to make his mark on the mound in Syracuse, New York. With 149 major league relief appearances under his

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Jordan Humphreys Pos: SP     B/T: R/R     Age: 6/11/1996 (22) Acquired: 2015 18th Round Draft Pick from Crystal River High School (Chrystal River, FL) 2017 Stats (Columbia & St. Lucie): 10-1, 1.79 ERA, 0.868 WHIP, 1.3 BB/9, 9.3 K/9 Humphreys spent the entirety of the 2018 on the shelf, recovering from Tommy

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Gavin Cecchini Position: 2B/SS     B/T: R/R     Age: 12/22/93 (25) Acquired: 1st Round Draft Pick in 2012 Previous Rank: 18 2018 Stats (Las Vegas): 30 G, 119 PA, 109 AB, 14 R, 11 2B, 3B, 2 HR, 9 RBI, SB/CS, .294/.342/.468, .326 BABIP The former first round pick was designated for assignment and cleared

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As per a team announcement, the New York Mets have retained infielder Gavin Cecchini after designating him for assignment earlier this week to make room for left-handed reliever Justin Wilson on the 40-man roster. Cecchini, 25, was drafted by the Mets in the first round (12th overall) of the 2012 MLB amateur draft. After

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Pos: SP     B/T: R/R     Age: 8/16/2001 (17) Acquired: International Free Agent from the Dominican Republic on September 28, 2017 2018 Stats (DSL Mets 1, GCL Mets): 1-1, 2.52 ERA, 14 G, 10 GS, 50 IP, 0.900 WHIP, 1.1 BB/9, 7.0 K/9 Junior Santos was signed in a Mets IFA period highlighted by shortstop Ronny

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This week, Keith Law of ESPN has released his annual Top 100 prospect rankings. Even with the trades made this offseason, the Mets still had four players ranked in his top 100 – Mark Vientos (60), Peter Alonso (90), Andres Gimenez (97), and Ronny Mauricio (99). With respect to

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In addition to Baseball America ranking the top 100 prospects in baseball, the outlet is also ranking the top players at each position. After looking at the aforementioned Top 100 rankings, it may come as some surprise Peter Alonso is currently rated as the second best first base prospect

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