Author Archives: Elliot Teichman

Get To Know A Non-Roster Invitee: Kevin Parada

The Mets first round pick from last year’s draft made some noise in the minors last year and earned an invite to major league camp this spring. Kevin has spent the off-season being celebrated on overall in baseball top prospect … Continue reading

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Get To Know A Non-Roster Invitee: Nick Meyer

The Mets head into spring this year with three catchers on their 40-man roster and four catchers in camp with invitations to major league camp. The Mets traded away James McCann in the off-season and signed Omar Narváez to split … Continue reading

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Get To Know A Non-Roster Invitee: Jimmy Yacabonis

On December 1st the Mets signed the pride of Elizabeth, New Jersey – Jimmy Yacabonis. The Christian Brother Academy and St. Joseph University alum was drafted by the Orioles in the 13th round back in 2013. He made his major … Continue reading

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Get To Know A Non-Roster Invitee: William Woods

In mid-November the Mets claimed William Woods off waivers from the Atlanta Braves. The 24-year old from Tennessee finally made the majors last year where he pitched in two games in late April / early May. Before the start of … Continue reading

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Get To Know A Non-Roster Invitee: Josh Walker

Josh Walker is the third lefty reliever we are profiling in this year’s Non-Roster Invitee series. He’s one year older than Zach Muckenhirn and about five years younger than T.J. McFarland. Walker was drafted by the Mets in the 37th … Continue reading

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Get To Know A Non-Roster Invitee: Denyi Reyes

Denyi Reyes is a right handed pitcher trying to get to Queens with the Mets this spring. Reyes was signed by the Red Sox in 2015 but never made the majors with them. He was signed by the Orioles before … Continue reading

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Get To Know A Non-Roster Invitee: Eric Orze

For a second straight season Eric Orze gets an invite to major league camp for the Mets. Eric Orze was one of the six players the Mets drafted back in 2020. They traded away their first pick, Pete Crow-Armstrong for … Continue reading

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Get To Know A Non-Roster Invitee: Zach Muckenhirn

The Mets signed Zach Muckenhirn to a minor league deal back at the end of November. The 27 (soon to be 28)-year old is looking to break through on to the 40 man roster as a lefty reliever. In addition … Continue reading

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Get To Know A Non-Roster Invitee: T.J. McFarland

Baseball teams are always taking flyers on different arms before the start of the season. One thing the Mets have been good for the last several seasons is taking a flyer on a lefty reliever. T.J. McFarland is that lefty … Continue reading

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Get To Know a Non-Roster Invitee: Tommy Hunter

Tommy Hunter is arguably a Mets Legend. Tommy Hunter, in his 476th career game, gets his first big league hit. pic.twitter.com/VsgfyXH1Gb — Michael Mayer (@mikemayer22) May 18, 2021 I’ve come around the Universal DH, but memories like that warm my … Continue reading

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