The Sports Daily - Mike Phillips' Mets Player Review Series: Todd Frazier

 

By Mike Phillips | October 30, 2020 4:44 pm

Player Review: Todd Frazier

Texas Rangers: 31 Games, 108 At Bats, .241 Batting Average, 26 Hits, 7 Doubles, 1 Triple, 2 Home Runs, 7 RBI’s, 11 Runs Scored, 1 Stolen Base, .702 OPS, 0.0 WAR

New York Mets: 14 Games, 49 At Bats, .224 Batting Average, 11 Hits, 2 Doubles, 2 Home Runs, 5 RBI’s, 5 Runs Scored, .643 OPS, 0.1 WAR

Story: Todd Frazier signed with Texas over the winter after the Mets opted not to retain him. The contract was a one-year deal with a team option but Frazier quickly became a superfluous piece on a losing team. The Rangers ended up sending Frazier back to the Mets at the trade deadline in exchange for a player to be named later, with General Manager Brodie Van Wagenen telling the media that the Mets felt like Frazier’s energy and leadership would be valuable down the stretch. Frazier often siphoned at-bats from younger players and didn’t produce much, slugging a pair of homers and notably pitching a scoreless inning of relief in mop-up duty in mid-September.

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