Rotations Projections:
AAA-Las Vegas
1. Zack Wheeler (23)
– RHP – one of the top 10 prospects in baseball – A rating – 92-96, 98 with
sink…curve, changeup… ETA: 2013 rotation
2. Jenrry Mejia (23)
– RHP – 5/yr minor league stats: 16-14, 2.95, 1.21 – has had control issues +
Mets converted to relief for one year – TJS – only 6-0, mid-90s, CUwith sink –
ETA: 2014 rotation or trade
3. Gonzalez
Germen (25) – RHP – pitched Binghamton in 2012: 8-12, 4.59, 1.34, 119.2-IP,
97-K – excellent change-up - ETA: 2014 pen or AAAA
4. Darin
Gorski (25) – LHP – 88-90 FB, + 10-6 curve, being considered for LOOGY
beause of his cross body deliveries to lefties.
4-yr pro stats: 29-23, 3.68, 1.23. ETA:
2014 pen or AAAA
5. Jeremy
Hefner (27) – RHP – Heffner was picked up on waivers last year by the
Mets and pitched in 26 games for the parent club (4-7, 5.09) – 90-92 FB, 89-91
sinker, 73-76 slow curve – ETA: emergency starter for Mets waiting for phone to
ring
6.
AA-Binghamton
1. Rafael Montero (22)
– RHP – Highest ceiling in organization – minor league career stats: 15-8,
2.42, 1.01, 175-IP, 156-K, 32-BB – mid 90s FB, up to 98, excellent command and
secondary pitchers. Conservative ETA: 2015 Rotation
2. Cory
Mazzoni (23) – RHP – 2nd Rd. 2011 - 2-yr pro: 12-7, 3.70, 1.30, 88-92, 95 FB, curve…relies
on control, lack of height projects him
eventually to pen. ETA: Trade
3. Tyler Pill (23)
– RHP – 4th Rd 2011 – excellent pro stats so far: 10-5, 2.43, 1.16,
122-IP, 115-K, 25-BB – low-90s FB, deceptive delivery, late release, curve,
change, slider - ETA: Trade
4. Chase Huchingson – LHP – NDFA 2010 – 2012
St. Lucie stats: 8-7, 4.10, 120.2-IP, 102-K – sits at 93, but very little
movement – ETA – could have difficulty
at this level
5.
A+ - St. Lucie
1. Noah
Syndergaard (20) – RHP – top 50 prospect in baseball – projected SP2 –
3-yr pro stats: 13-8, 2.35, 1.09, 103,2-IP, 122-K – 92-94 FB, + curve – 6-7,
200 – ETA: 2015 Mets Rotation
2. Domingo Tapia (21)
– RHP – UDFA –incredible velocity, sits at 98, hits 100 consistently, 97-slider
– needs to work on control – ETA: trade or 2016 Mets closer
3. Luis Mateo (23)
– RHP – UDFA – played under different name, then with incorrect age – 2012 was
first legitimate year, at Brooklyn: 4-5, 2.47, 0.90, 73.1-IP, 85-K, only 9-BB –
91-94 fastball, power slider – should jump Savannah to catch up with his class
– ETA: 2016 Rotation
4. Michael
Fulmer (20) – RHP – 1st Rd. 2011 – 2012 with Savannah: 7-6,
2.74, 1.20, 108.1-IP, 101-K, 38-BB – highly touted H.S. pitcher – 6-3, 200 –
89-94, 98, slider, CU – ETA: 2016 Rotation or trade
5. Jake deGrom
(25) – RHP – 9th Rd 2009 – TJS victim (sat out 2011) came
back big time last season – combined A/A+ - 9-3, 2.43, 111.1-IP, 96-K. Fastball
sits at 94. ETA: trade
6. Logan
Verrett (23) – RHP – 3rd Rd. 2011 – excellent beginning of
pro career: 17-starts, 5-2, 2.68, 0.96, 104-IP, 93-K, only 13-BB – 88-93, 95… +
slider and + changeup… another intermediate prospect with no place to go – ETA:
trade
7. Hansel
Robles (22) – UDFA – Mets consider Robles the top prospect out of
Brooklyn last year – 6-1, 1.11, 0.78, 72.2-IP, 66-K, 10-BB. – 91-92, 94 –
slider, curve – will jump Savannah – on 40-man.
A – Savannah
1. Rainy Lara
(22) – RHP - UDFA -2012 Brooklyn: 8-3, 2.91, 0.96, 77-K, 68.0-IP - + CU,
curve, low-90 FB – old for level being pitched – ETA: trade
2. Gabriel
Ynoa (20) – RHP - UDFA – 2012 Brooklyn: 5-2, 2.23, 0.93, 76.2-IP, 64-K,
10-BB – ¾ slot, 89-92 FB, 76-83 slider, 89-90 CU – ETA: 2016 Rotation or trade
3. Luis Cessa (21)
– RHP - UDFA – 2012 Brooklyn: 5-4, 2.49, 1.06, 72.1-IP, 44-K, 13-BB – control
pitcher – low-90s FB, curve, changeup – ETA: TBD
4. Julian
Hilario (22) – RHP - UDFA – 2012 Brooklyn: 4-4, 3.23, 1.47, 55.2-IP,
45-K, 20-BB – least successful of the ‘Cyclone Five’ from 2012 – FB tops off at
90 – secondary pitchers need work – ETA: TBD
5. Miller Diaz
(21) – RHP - UDFA – went 2-1, 3.56 for a very bad Kingsport team and was
promoted to Savannah for one outing.
ETA: TBD
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