Mets Release 6-Year MLB Veteran Infielder
Summary
The New York Mets have released infielder Andy Ibanez, who mostly played in their minor league team this season. Ibanez has played six seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) with several teams, showing moderate success but struggling recently at the major league level.Key Facts
- Andy Ibanez was released by the New York Mets.
- He mostly played for the Mets’ Triple-A minor league team, Syracuse, this season.
- In 31 games for Syracuse, Ibanez hit four home runs and had 18 runs batted in (RBI) with a .269 batting average.
- Overall, in minor leagues this year, he played 38 games, hitting five home runs, 21 RBI, and had a .310 batting average.
- Ibanez appeared in three MLB games for the Mets this season with no hits in six at-bats but had two RBI.
- Earlier this year, he played 11 games for the Oakland Athletics, hitting no home runs and a .118 batting average.
- Over his six MLB seasons with four teams, Ibanez has a career total of 28 home runs, 133 RBI, and a .250 batting average.
- Ibanez may sign a minor league contract with another team soon.
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