MACK – Let’s Revisit - C - Chase Meggers

 

MACK – Let’s Revisit - C - Chase Meggers

Chase Meggers is a left-handed batting, right-handed throwing catcher (who also plays some first base) in the New York Mets’ minor league system. He is currently with the High-A Brooklyn Cyclones (South Atlantic League affiliate) after being promoted from the Single-A St. Lucie Mets in late July 2026.

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Background

• Full name: Chase Michael Meggers
• Born: January 6, 2003 (age 23), in Dublin, California; hometown listed as Rocklin, California
• Height/Weight: 6'0", 205 lbs
• College: University of Oregon Ducks (catcher)
• High school: Rocklin HS (California)

His father, Mike Meggers, was a longtime minor league outfielder who played in the systems of the Mets, Cubs, Rockies, Diamondbacks, and Reds (and in independent/Mexican leagues), after a standout NAIA career.

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College Career (Oregon)Meggers played primarily as a catcher (with some outfield/DH time). Career college line: .282/.349/.408 (.757 OPS) over 82 games (60 starts), with 6 home runs, 44 RBI, and 44 runs scored.

• 2024 (breakout year, redshirt sophomore): Honorable Mention All-Pac-12. Led the team in average at .316/.395/.480 (.875 OPS) in 46 games (38 starts). He hit 5 HR with 33 RBI and 32 runs. He also saw time as a leadoff hitter at points.
• 2025 (junior): Missed the first 16 games with a broken finger. Played in 33 games (22 starts), hitting .245/.290/.316 with 1 HR and 11 RBI.

He went undrafted in the 2025 MLB Draft and signed with the Mets as a free agent on July 21, 2025.

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Professional Career (Mets organization)Assigned to St. Lucie (Single-A Florida State League) after signing.

Minor league stats (as of available 2026 data):

• 2025 (St. Lucie, 19 games): .276/.382/.328 (.710 OPS), 0 HR, 6 RBI, 5 SB.
• 2026 (St. Lucie, ~69 games before promotion): .235/.313/.319 (.632 OPS), 2 HR, 35 RBI, 3 SB in 238 AB. Career MiLB: roughly .243 AVG with 2 HR and 8 SB in limited action.
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He was named St. Lucie Mets Player of the Month for June 2026. He has also caught notable games, including a combined no-hitter. Promoted to Brooklyn Cyclones (High-A) on July 28, 2026; recent highlights include multi-hit games and RBI contributions there. 

Meggers is a developmental depth catcher/first baseman known for contact ability from the left side, solid on-base skills in college, and defensive versatility. He is still early in his pro career and not currently a top prospect, but he has shown enough to earn a midseason promotion within the Mets system.