{"id":3683,"date":"2023-02-18T09:05:37","date_gmt":"2023-02-18T15:05:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mbtn.net\/?p=3683"},"modified":"2023-03-26T06:38:52","modified_gmt":"2023-03-26T12:38:52","slug":"2023-spring-roster","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mbtn.net\/?p=3683","title":{"rendered":"2023 Spring Roster"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-106\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beta.mbtn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/23.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"55\" height=\"48\" \/>The Mets distributed their spring rosters this week. I&#8217;ve arranged this year&#8217;s clip-and-save version a little differently, calling out nonroster guys <em>italics<\/em> and coaches in blue. Non-40-man-roster guys are just occupying the jersey vs. belonging to one.<\/p>\n<p>As it stands now that makes: 4, 5, 7, 8, 16, 18, 48, 58, 61, 64, 67, 68, 69, 75, 88, 89 and 99 free. With the way Steve&#8217;s been retiring numbers my ears perk up at 16 and 18.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table border=\"1\" width=\"400\" cellspacing=\"1\" cellpadding=\"1\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Number<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Name<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Notes<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>Adam Ottavino, P<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>Jeff McNeil, INF-OF<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>Omar Narvaez, C<\/td>\n<td>was Dom Smith<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>Tomas Nido, C<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Unassigned (David Wright)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td>Starling Marte, OF<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>8<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Unassigned (Gary Carter)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>9<\/td>\n<td>Brandon Nimmo, OF<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>10<\/td>\n<td>Eduardo Escobar, 3B<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>11<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Buck Showalter, MGR<\/span><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>12<\/td>\n<td>Francisco Lindor, SS<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>13<\/td>\n<td>Luis Guillorme, INF<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>14<\/td>\n<td>Retired<\/td>\n<td>Gil Hodges<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>15<\/td>\n<td><em>Danny Mendick<\/em>, INF<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>16<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>17<\/td>\n<td>Retired<\/td>\n<td>Keith Hernandez<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>18<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>19<\/td>\n<td>Mark Canha, OF<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>20<\/td>\n<td>Pete Alonso, 1B<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>21<\/td>\n<td>Max Scherzer, P<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>22<\/td>\n<td>Brett Baty, 3B<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>23<\/td>\n<td>David Peterson, P<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>24<\/td>\n<td>Retired<\/td>\n<td>Willie Mays<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>25<\/td>\n<td>Brooks Raley, P<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>26<\/td>\n<td><del><em>Khalil Lee, OF\u00a0<\/em><\/del><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>27<\/td>\n<td>Mark Vientos, 3B<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>28<\/td>\n<td>Tommy Pham, OF<\/td>\n<td>was Darin Ruf<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>29<\/td>\n<td><em>Tommy Hunter, P<\/em><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>30<\/td>\n<td>David Robertson, P<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>31<\/td>\n<td>Retired<\/td>\n<td>Mike Piazza<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>32<\/td>\n<td>Daniel Vogelbach, DH<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>33<\/td>\n<td>Darin Ruf, DH\/OF<\/td>\n<td>was James McCann<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>34<\/td>\n<td>Kodai Senga, P<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>35<\/td>\n<td>Justin Verlander, P<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>36<\/td>\n<td>Retired<\/td>\n<td>Jerry Koosman<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>37<\/td>\n<td>Retired<\/td>\n<td>Casey Stengel<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>38<\/td>\n<td>Tylor Megill, P<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>39<\/td>\n<td>Edwin Diaz, P<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>40<\/td>\n<td>Drew Smith, P<\/td>\n<td>was 62<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>41<\/td>\n<td>Retired<\/td>\n<td>Tom Seaver<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>42<\/td>\n<td>Retired<\/td>\n<td>Jackie Robinson<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>43<\/td>\n<td>Jeff Brigham, P<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>44<\/td>\n<td>T.J. McFarland, P<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>45<\/td>\n<td>Sam Coonrod, P<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>46<\/td>\n<td>John Curtiss, P<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>47<\/td>\n<td>Joey Luchessi, P<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>48<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>was Jacob deGrom<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>49<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Jeremy Barnes, hitting coach<\/span><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>50<\/td>\n<td>Francisco Alvarez, C<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>51<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Eric Chavez, bench coach<\/span><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>52<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Eric Hinkse, asst. hitting coach<\/span><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>53<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Glenn Sherlock, catching\/strategy coach<\/span><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>54<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Wayne Kirby, OF\/1B coach<\/span><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>55<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Jeremy Hefner, pitching coach<\/span><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>56<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Joey Cora, INF\/3B coach<\/span><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>57<\/td>\n<td>Elieser Hernandez, P<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>58<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Dom Chiti, bullpen coach<\/span><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>59<\/td>\n<td>Carlos Carrasco, P<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>60<\/td>\n<td>Ronny Mauricio, SS<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>61<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>62<\/td>\n<td>Jose Quintana, P<\/td>\n<td>was Drew Smith<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>63<\/td>\n<td>Bryce Montes de Oca, P<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>64<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>65<\/td>\n<td><del>Zach Greene, P\u00a0<\/del> Dennis Santana, P<\/td>\n<td>was Trevor May<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>66<\/td>\n<td>Stephen Ridings, P<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>67<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>was Seth Lugo<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>68<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>69<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>70<\/td>\n<td>Jose Butto, P<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>71<\/td>\n<td><i>Zach Muckenhern, <\/i>P<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>72<\/td>\n<td><em>Denyi Reyes<\/em>, P<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>73<\/td>\n<td><em>Jimmy Yacabonis<\/em>, P<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>74<\/td>\n<td><em>William Woods<\/em>, P<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>75<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>76<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Aaron Meyers, BP pitcher<\/span><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>77<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Dave Racaniello, bullpen catcher<\/span><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>78<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Eric Langill, bullpen catcher<\/span><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>79<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Danny Barnes, asst coach<\/span><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>80<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Raphael Hernandez, BP pitcher<\/span><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>81<\/td>\n<td><em>Jose Peraza<\/em>, INF<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>82<\/td>\n<td><em>Abraham Almonte<\/em>, OF<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>83<\/td>\n<td><em>Tim Locastro<\/em>, OF<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>84<\/td>\n<td><em>Michael Perez<\/em>,\u00a0 C<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>85<\/td>\n<td>Stephen Nogosek, P<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>86<\/td>\n<td><em>DJ Stewart<\/em>, OF<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>87<\/td>\n<td><em>Jonathan Arauz<\/em>, INF<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>88<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>89<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>90<\/td>\n<td><em>Nick Meyer<\/em>, C<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>91<\/td>\n<td><em>Josh Walker<\/em>, P<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>92<\/td>\n<td><em>Eric Orze<\/em>, P<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>93<\/td>\n<td><em>Grant Hartwig<\/em>, P<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>94<\/td>\n<td><em>Connor Grey<\/em>, P<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>95<\/td>\n<td><em>Kevin Parada<\/em>, C<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>96<\/td>\n<td><i>Alex Ramirez, <\/i>OF<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>97<\/td>\n<td><em>Lorenzo Cedrola<\/em>, OF<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>98<\/td>\n<td><em>Hayden Senger<\/em>, C<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>99<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>was Taijuan Walker<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Mets distributed their spring rosters this week. I&#8217;ve arranged this year&#8217;s clip-and-save version a little differently, calling out nonroster guys italics and coaches in blue. Non-40-man-roster guys are just occupying the jersey vs. belonging to one. As it stands now that makes: 4, 5, 7, 8, 16, 18, 48, 58, 61, 64, 67, 68, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mbtn.net\/?p=3683\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;2023 Spring Roster&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3683","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mbtn.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3683","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mbtn.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mbtn.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mbtn.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mbtn.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3683"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.mbtn.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3683\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3692,"href":"https:\/\/www.mbtn.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3683\/revisions\/3692"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mbtn.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3683"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mbtn.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3683"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mbtn.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3683"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}