In some vocal circles of Mets fans, Carlos Beltran is loathed as a selfish player. The hate even inspired the semi-popular but ironic hashtag #BlameBeltran. In his six-and-a-half seasons with the Mets, Beltran selfishly hit .280/.369/.500 with a 129 OPS+. He also slugged 149 rally-killing home runs, selfishly drove in 559 runs, stole 100 selfish [...]
Robinson Cano: The reality is, Cano will be 31 and may not stick at second for the remainder of his career. The reality ALSO is that he’ll cost a lot of money and the Mets seem to have the position reasonably covered with Daniel Murphy, Wilmer Flores, Wilfredo Tovar, Danny Muno, Phillip Evans and Gavin [...]
Going back to the minutia of the 2012 season for a look at changes on various major offensive All Time Met records list. First, the biggest one that happened in 2012 was David Wright’s ascension as the Met All Time Hit King. Wright surpassed Ed Kranepool’s previous record of 1,418 and is currently sitting at [...]