Fangraphs Projections

[Centerfield]

Some good stuff at Fangraphs.

fWAR projections for new guys:

1. Bo Bichette 3.9

2. Marcus Semien 3.1

3. Jorge Polanco 1.8

4. Luis Robert Jr. 1.6

Total: 10.4

The path not taken:

1. Brandon Nimmo 2.6

2. Pete Alonso 2.7

3. Jeff McNeil 1.8

4. Cedric Mullins 1.2

Total: 8.3

[Centerfield]

Our Lineup:

1. Lindor .788 26 HR

2. Soto. .946 34 HR

3. Bichette .786 18 HR

4. Polanco .764 20 HR

5. Alvarez .779 20 HR

6. Baty .735 14 HR

7. Vientos .767 20 HR

8. Robert .698 18 HR

9. Semien .714 22 HR

[Frayed Knot]

This looks like as good a place as any to tack-on this:

Will Sammon, at 'The Athletic', with a take on some of the thinking, timing, and process to the NYM off-season.

https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7007520/2026/01/30/mets-mlb-offseason-overhaul-bo-bichette/?campaign=16695546&source=athletic_targeted_email&userId=30063869

[Centerfield]

Pete Alonso. .831 OPS 35 HR

Brandon Nimmo .766 OPS 23 HR

[Edgy MD]

Will Sammon, at 'The Athletic', with a take on some of the thinking, timing, and process to the NYM off-season.

https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7007520/2026/01/30/mets-mlb-offseason-overhaul-bo-bichette/?campaign=16695546&source=athletic_targeted_email&userId=30063869

 

One good reminder there that I had somehow left in the mental shredder was that the seemingly one-sided deal for McNeil was partially the result of him having undergone thoracic outlet surgery following the season.

[metirish]

. Alvarez .779 20 HR

If this happens I think we will have a good year

[Buck4Prez]

3rd highest projected playoff percentage.