Mets Expected to Cut Ties with Former 1st-Round Infielder: Insider
Summary
The New York Mets are likely to part ways with infielder Nick Madrigal. After missing an entire season due to a shoulder injury, he's considered a candidate to be non-tendered, meaning the team may choose not to offer him a new contract.Key Facts
- Nick Madrigal was drafted by the Chicago White Sox in 2018 as the fourth overall pick.
- He played as a second baseman for Oregon State and has switched between second and third base in professional baseball.
- Madrigal missed the entire recent season due to a shoulder injury.
- His performance in the major leagues includes a batting average of .274 with four home runs in 940 at-bats.
- MLB.com suggests that the Mets might not offer him a new contract by the tender deadline of November 21.
- In baseball terms, not being tendered means the player becomes a free agent if not offered a contract.
- Madrigal's college team included notable players like Steven Kwan and Adley Rutschman.
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