Author Archives: Elliot Teichman

The Mets journey with Shortstops over the 5+ years has been a wild ride. There was Reyes departing and the rise of Tejada while waiting for Flores. Then Tejada didn’t quite work out. Neither did Flores. So a cast of … Continue reading →

Phillip Evan’s is sort of coming out of nowhere. He signed with the Mets after being drafted in the 15th round in the 2011 draft as a high school student so the 24 year old has the combination of both … Continue reading →

Today we’ll take a look at the only catcher not on the 40-man to get an invite to Spring Training this year. Catching right now on the Mets is tough. There’s Travis d’Arnaud who is hoping to put together a … Continue reading →

Adam Wilk is the last pitcher we’ll look at in our Non-Roster Invitee Preview list. Wilk is your typical minor league signing with Invite type player. He was drafted by the Dodgers in the 11th round in 2009 and was … Continue reading →

Logan Taylor is unique in a few ways to the Non-Roster Invitee list. First, he’s been with the Mets organization for a while as he was drafted in the 11th round of the 2012 draft from East Oklahoma State College … Continue reading →

Corey Taylor will be the second player from the 2015 draft that we take a look at this week. He was drafted in the 7th round out of Texas Tech. Amazin Avenue has a good write up of his stuff … Continue reading →

I’m excited about this Non-Roster Invitee and I hope you are too. If you hang out with Mets-Prospect-Heads and force them to say who is the “unknown”, possibly hidden talent in the Mets system, they’ll point you in the direction … Continue reading →

Ben Rowan was signed to a minor league contract by the Mets in mid-December. He had an active few years in terms of moving around. He was drafted in 2010 by the Rangers out of Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State … Continue reading →

David Roseboom has the makings of a pitcher you will start to hear more about if he continues the track that he’s started: He has posted a Sub 2.00 ERA in 3 of the 4 levels he’s pitched in, including … Continue reading →

Kevin McGowan took the largest leap of his career last year. Wait, did you think I was talking about finally making it to AAA and getting a Non-Roster Invitation to Spring Training? Nope. Kevin McGowan cracked into the Baseball Prospectus … Continue reading →