My preseason projections anticipated drop-offs from Mark Canha and Eduardo Escobar. But the other players underperforming on the 2023 Mets were a surprise to me. Today, let’s look at the decline of Starling Marte, since arguably that’s the one that’s hurt the Mets the most. Last year, at age 33, Marte put up a 133 [...]
Late last week, a graphic made the rounds on Twitter showing all 30 MLB teams ranked by the percentage of their draft picks from the last 10 years who made the Major Leagues. It was very simple, not controlling for how good the players were, just factoring in who played at least one game and [...]