New York Mets minor league players
Below are the some of the players and rosters of the minor league affiliates of the New York Mets.
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Allan Dykstra[edit]
| Allan Dykstra | |
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 Dykstra with the Lake Elsinore Storm, San Diego Padres high-A affiliate, in 2008. |
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| New York Mets | |
| First baseman | |
| Born: May 21, 1987 San Diego, California |
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| Bats: Left | Throws: Right |
Allan Dykstra (born May 21, 1987)[1] is a professional baseball player in the New York Mets organization. He was the starting first baseman for Wake Forest Demon Deacons during his college career, and was drafted 23rd overall by the San Diego Padres in the first round of the 2008 Major League Baseball Draft.
Dykstra is the son of Randy and Cathy Dykstra. He is not related to former Mets player Lenny Dykstra.[2] Dykstra was a member of the San Diego Stars 12U team that won 1999 AAU national championships. In 2001 he played for 14U team USA at the Pan-American games in Honduras.
He played for Sam Blalock at Rancho Bernardo High School where he helped take the team to the Palomar League Championship. He was selected to the 30 man trials for 18-and-under Junior National Team in 2004 and attended the Perfect Game Western Underclass Showcase where he was rated the number two prospect. In the 2005 Major League Baseball Draft, Dykstra was drafted in the 34th round by the Boston Red Sox.[3]
Dykstra played college baseball at Wake Forest University for coach Rick Rembielak while majoring in business. Dykstra won a multitude of awards in his freshman series including being named ACC rookie of the year and named to the ACC all-academic team. Dykstra was named freshman All-American by rivals.com, Louisville Slugger, and Baseball America. He was selected to the Dick Howser Trophy watch list and the 2006 Pepsi Baseball Classic All-tournament team. Statistically, Dykstra led the team in slugging percentage, on-base percentage, RBIs, home runs, walks, sacrifice flies and tied for the lead in starts.
In 2007, Dykstra was named to the All-ACC academic team and second team All-ACC. He was named a Golden Spikes Award finalist along with being named to the midseason watch list for the Brooks Wallace Award. Dykstra had a monster year statistically in the ACC tying for first in home runs, and ending in the top ten of walks, slugging percentage, on-base percentage, RBIs and total bases.
Dykstra hit .308/.444/.481 for the 2007 Chatham A's in the Cape Cod League. He was 8th in the league in average, third in RBI (31) and third in OBP. He made the CCL All-Star team at DH. Baseball America named him the #16 prospect in the Cape Cod League.[4]
Dykstra was drafted 23rd overall in the 2008 MLB Draft by the San Diego Padres. Dykstra signed a $1.15 million dollar contract with the Padres on August 15, 2008, just before the deadline to sign draft picks.[5]
The Padres traded Dykstra to the New York Mets in exchange for RHP Eddie Kunz on March 29, 2011.[6]
- Career statistics and player information from The Baseball Cube, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)
Darin Gorski[edit]
| Darin Gorski | |
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| New York Mets | |
| Pitcher | |
| Born: October 6, 1987 Mount Joy, Pennsylvania |
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| Bats: Left | Throws: Left |
Darin Walter Gorski (born October 6, 1987) is a pitcher in the New York Mets organization.
Gorski was drafted by the New York Mets in the 7th round of the 2009 Major League Baseball Draft from Kutztown University of Pennsylvania.[7]
Gorski was the Mets Sterling Organizational Pitcher of the Year in 2011.[8] He was added to the Mets 40-man roster on November 20, 2012.[9]
Dylan Owen[edit]
| Dylan Owen | |
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| New York Mets | |
| Pitcher | |
| Born: July 12, 1986 Chesterfield, South Carolina |
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| Bats: Right | Throws: Right |
Dylan Preston Owen (born July 12, 1986) is a minor league baseball pitcher currently playing for the Buffalo Bisons in the New York Mets organization.
Attending Francis Marion University Dylan Owen quickly became one of their greatest pitchers in the school's history.[citation needed]
In 2006, His performance as a sophomore in the NCAA Division II College World Series tournament was so excellent he won Tournament MVP honors and All-Regional Honors.
In 2007, as a Junior, he had a phenomenal year in which he compiled a 10-1 record with a 1.14 ERA and set the Career Peach Belt Conference record for Strikeouts in only 3 seasons. He was also selected the NCAA Division II Pitcher of the Year.
Owen was selected by the Mets in the 20th round of the 2007 First-Year Player Draft. as a Junior out of Francis Marion University, after a 10-1 season with a 1.14 ERA and setting the Career Peach Belt Conference record for Strikeouts in only 3 seasons.
In 2007 while playing for the Brooklyn Cyclones he was voted the prestigious MiLB.com short-season Pitcher of the Year award. As well as twice being named MiLB pitcher of the week.[10]
On January 2, 2011, while pitching for Caguas in the Puerto Rican Winter League, Owen threw the first 7 innings of a communal no-hitter, giving up no hits, no runs, striking out three while only walking two.[11] He has played for the Brooklyn Cyclones, St. Lucie Mets, Binghamton Mets and Buffalo Bisons.
- Career statistics and player information from The Baseball Cube, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)
- Owen's Minor League Bio
Armando Rodríguez[edit]
| Armando Rodriguez | |
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| New York Mets | |
| Pitcher | |
| Born: January 28, 1988 San Cristobal, Dominican Republic |
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| Bats: Right | Throws: Right |
Armando Alberto de Jesus (Guzman) Rodriguez (born January 28, 1988) is a minor league baseball starting pitcher currently in the New York Mets organization.
Rodriguez began his professional career in 2007 with the DSL Mets, going 2-2 with a 3.46 ERA in 11 games (two starts), while striking out 29 batters in 26 innings. In 2008, again with the DSL Mets, Rodriguez went 4-4 with a 2.62 ERA in 15 games (13 starts), this time striking out 81 batters in 72 innings. He moved stateside in 2009, pitching with the Kingsport Mets and Savannah Sand Gnats and posting a 5-2 record with a 2.74 ERA in 12 starts. In 2010, Rodriguez went 8-9 with a 3.08 ERA in 27 starts for the Sand Gnats, striking out 152 batters in 146 innings.[12]
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference (Minors)
Germán Rosario[edit]
| Germán Rosario | |
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| New York Mets | |
| Shortstop | |
| Born: Dominican Republic | |
| Bats: Right | Throws: Right |
Germán Ahmed Rosario (born 1996) is a Dominican minor league baseball shortstop for the New York Mets organization. Rosario was signed by the New York Mets as a non-drafted free agent on July 2, 2012.[13][14]
Rosario was 16 years old when he was signed by the New York Mets for $1.75 million, the largest bonus ever given by the organization to a Latin American prospect not subject to the draft.[15] The previous record belonged to Fernando Martínez, who in 2005 was signed for $1.3 million.[13][14] Baseball America ranks the 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m), 170 lb (77 kg) Rosario 11th overall on their list of top international free agents.[16][17] Baseball Americas scouting reports indicate that he has "good bat speed and raw power in batting practice along with average speed."[18] Mets vice president of player development and amateur scouting Paul DePodesta called Rosario an "extremely athletic, very instinctual and highly intelligent" shortstop.[14] Initially, Rosario will report to the New York Mets baseball training academy in Boca Chica, Dominican Republic.[13]
Entering the 2013 season, Rosario was ranked as the Mets' 20th top prospect and was participating in extended spring training.[19]
- Career statistics and player information from
Noah Syndergaard[edit]
| Noah Syndergaard | |
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| New York Mets | |
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| Born: August 29, 1992 Mansfield, Texas |
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| Bats: Left | Throws: Right |
Noah Seth Syndergaard (born August 29, 1992) is a minor league baseball pitcher in the New York Mets minor league organization. On January 29, 2013, Syndergaard was named number 29 on MLB's Top 100 Prospects list.[20]
Syndergaard was drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the first round (38th overall) of the 2010 MLB Draft. Before the 2012 season, MLB.com rated him as the 95th best prospect in baseball.[21]
On December 17, 2012, the Blue Jays traded Syndergaard, Travis d'Arnaud, John Buck, and Wuilmer Becerra to the New York Mets for R.A. Dickey, Josh Thole, and Mike Nickeas.[22]
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference (Minors)
Full Triple-A to Rookie League rosters[edit]
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Class A-Advanced[edit]
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Class A[edit]
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Rookie[edit]
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References[edit]
- ^ Draft Report milb.com
- ^ McCullough, Andy (March 29, 2011). "Mets make roster decisions, asking Jason Isringhausen to extend his spring". The Star-Ledger.
- ^ Allan Dyksta profile wakeforestsports.cstv.com
- ^ http://www.baseball-reference.com/bullpen/Allan_Dykstra
- ^ Dykstra Signs with San Diego wakeforest.cstv.com
- ^ http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/2011/mar/29/padres-trade-former-no-1-pick-dykstra-mets/
- ^ "Darin Gorski Minor League Statistics & History".
- ^ Mets announce 2011 Minor League award winners
- ^ Mets add Wheeler and five others to 40-man roster
- ^ http://web.minorleaguebaseball.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20071010&content_id=309820&vkey=news_milb&fext=.jsp
- ^ http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20110102&content_id=16381014&vkey=news_mlb&c_id=mlb
- ^ BR Minors
- ^ a b c "Mets Officially Sign Dominican Shortstop German Rosario For $1.75 Million". AmazinAvenue.com. Retrieved 24 August 2012.
- ^ a b c "Mets open pocketbook to sign shortstop Rosario". MLB.com. Retrieved 24 August 2012.
- ^ "View from Citi Field: Rosario, 16, takes BP". MLB.com. Retrieved 24 August 2012.
- ^ "Top 20 International Prospects List". BaseballAmerica.com. Retrieved 24 August 2012.
- ^ Adam Rubin. "Mets to sign Dominican shortstop for $1.7M". ESPNnewyork.com. Retrieved 24 August 2012.
- ^ "Mets Expected To Sign Dominican Shortstop Germán Ahmed Rosario For $1.7 Million". AmazinAvenue.com. Retrieved 24 August 2012.
- ^ "Wheeler, d'Arnaud shining stars of Mets' farm system". mets.com. Retrieved 11 April 2013.
- ^ Fordin, Spencer (January 29, 2013). "Sanchez, Osuna named to Top 100 Prospects list". MLB.com. Retrieved January 30, 2013.
- ^ "2012 Prospect Watch | MLB.com: Prospects". Mlb.mlb.com. Retrieved April 19, 2012.
- ^ "Dickey trade to Blue Jays official". foxsports.com. Retrieved 18 December 2012.
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