MLB.com updated their top prospects list, via the Mets twitter account. While the Mets saw a “drop” in value for Syndergaard, the organization as a whole has 5 players in the top 100, which is more than any time in recent memory:
13. Noah Syndergaard
67. Kevin Plawecki
68. Brandon Nimmo
86. Michael Conforto
88. Dominic Smith
As much as the Mets need position players, 4 of their 5 top prospects at this point are position players that according to MLB.com should debut between 2015 and 2017. If we just focus on the Mets, these are their top prospects:
- Noah Syndergaard
- Kevin Plawecki
- Brandon Nimmo
- Michael Conforto
- Dominic Smith
- Rafael Montero
- Ahmed Rosario
- Dilson Herrera
- Steven Matz
- Gavin Cecchini
- Milton Ramos
- Gabriel Ynoa
- Cesar Puello
- Cory Mazzoni
- Jack Leathersich
- Marcos Molina
- Blake Taylor
- Michael Fulmer
- Matt den Dekker
- Logan Verrett
Impressive List of Players!