Intern, Baseball Analytics Location: Citi Field – Queens, New York Summary: The New York Mets are seeking an intern in our Baseball Analytics Department for the summer of 2025. During the summer, the Intern will build, test, and present statistical models to inform the decision-making of our Baseball Operations department. This position requires strong background…
Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports There’s only one playoff race this year. That might not sound right to you. The Yankees and Orioles are deadlocked in the AL East. The Guardians are holding the Twins and Royals at bay in the Central. The Padres are looking menacingly northwards toward LA. But those aren’t playoff races, because…
(Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images) Back on May 29, the New York Mets made a decision regarding their closer, Edwin Diaz. He had struggled for a few games leading to that date, even blowing a few save chances in the process. The team placed him on the 15-day injured list with a right shoulder…
(Photo by Alex Pantling/Getty Images) Things are looking bleak for the New York Mets as a tough offseason has spilled over into the regular season and sucked the life out of this franchise from the top down, as just about every key player on the roster is underperforming and the front office appears to…
(Photo by Rob Tringali/Getty Images) The New York Mets were seen as an old, unathletic, yet talented team in 2021-22. The 2023 season debacle in the opening months prompted a decision to sell some of the most experienced, expensive veterans and start gathering some prospects. The here and now might not look so promising, but…
(Photo by Adam Hunger/Getty Images) The New York Mets haven’t gotten the production they expect from a hitter of Jeff McNeil’s caliber. McNeil is a two-time All-Star, a former batting champion (2022), and Silver Slugger award winner (2022), so to see him struggle to the tune of showing a .227 batting average is shocking, to…
(Photo by Eric Espada/Getty Images) Vibes are not great in the New York Mets organization at the moment as the team has limped to a 26-35 start due to so many of their high-profile players having down years up to this point, and the front office is continuing to shuffle the deck to try…
(Photo by Adam Hunger/Getty Images) The New York Mets have a mediocre 24-35 record and have lost seven of their last 10 games. By now, it’s evident that the bullpen has been their weakest link in recent games. First, it was Edwin Diaz, who blew multiple saves before landing on the injured list with a…
Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley bring on FanGraphs associate editor Matt Martell to discuss the scenes at Citi Field that kicked off the Mets’ Jorge López saga, the resulting DFA and fallout, and what this silly/sad sequence of events suggests about the potential for player intent to be lost in translation, how off-the-field issues can…
(Photo by Rob Tringali/Getty Images) The 2023 New York Mets were an expensive, experienced team that quickly suffered the rigors of the long season and were forced to sell. One of the players they traded was pitcher Max Scherzer. The return? Luisangel Acuna, the brother of Ronald and a very solid prospect in his…
