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The Mets doubled down on athletic prep center fielders in the 2020 draft.
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The Mets doubled down on athletic prep center fielders in the 2020 draft.
The 2020 second-rounder was lauded by Mets evaluators for his makeup as well as his arsenal.
The 22-year-old lacks knockout stuff, but he has composure and conviction that should carry him to the big leagues.
The tall, athletic Kilome could make his big league debut this season after losing last season to Tommy John surgery.
Peterson will be at big league camp for the second time as the Mets line up rotation depth options.
Though he is a different pitcher than the one who had Tommy John surgery in 2017, Szapucki still has major league-quality stuff.
The 21-year-old shortstop won the Arizona Fall League batting title, but it’s really his instincts and feel for the game that set him apart.
As a switch-hitter with double-plus wheels, Haggerty has a future as a utility type or possibly more.
Still only 19 years old, Vientos has continued to progress as one of the Mets’ top prospects.
The 18-year-old was holding own both offensively and defensively as one of the youngest players in the South Atlantic League.
The Mets scouting department zeroed in on the Houston prep righthander based on his stuff and feel for pitching.
The Mets challenged Kay to incorporate his changeup more often at Double-A. He has obliged and taken the next step.
The 2018 second-rounder exudes confidence and can locate his secondary pitches despite his power profile.
Newton got to meet Red Sox shortstop Xander Bogaerts during spring training. They hail from the Dutch Caribbean islands of Curacao and Aruba.
The 23-year-old southpaw is spending his spring shadowing big league pitchers to learn how they prepare for the season.
Lockett ran up a 4.73 ERA in the hitter-friendly Pacific Coast League. The Mets looked beyond ERA in their evaluation.
The lefthanded reliever showed no fear in his 2018 big league debut and enters this year as a favorite to be the Mets’ bullpen matchup lefthander.
A renowned slugger, Alonso is the rare prospect who identifies his deficiencies as a player and works to improve them.
The teenager shined in the Appalachian League, both at his new position and in the batter’s box with newfound power.
The 2018 first-rounder has drawn comparisons with another Mets first-round prep outfielder drafted from a cold-weather state.
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