In their history the Mets have selected a pitcher with a first-round draft pick 18 times and have grabbed a hurler seven more times with a supplemental first-round pick. For every success story like Jon Matlack, you can name three failures (Les Rohr, Randy Sterling, Cliff Speck). If you counter with Dwight Gooden, I respond [...]
1994 SIGNATURE ROOKIES BILL PULSIPHER Ah, the promise this card once represented. First off, it's a genuine autograph numbered to 7,750, which actually seemed pretty cool and limited back in 1994. And of course, it's the left-handed vertex of Generation K, that pitching triforce that was supposed to bring the Mets a decade of pennants [...]