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Pete Alonso Open To Significant Change, Per Scott Boras

Pete Alonso Open To Significant Change, Per Scott Boras

Summary

Pete Alonso, a baseball player for the Mets, had a successful 2025 season and is open to changing his playing role. His agent, Scott Boras, indicated Alonso is considering playing as a designated hitter (DH) more often. This change could lead to better contract opportunities for Alonso as he approaches 31 years of age.

Key Facts

  • Pete Alonso played all 162 games for the Mets in the 2025 season.
  • In 2025, he hit 38 home runs and had 126 runs batted in.
  • Alonso led the National League with 41 doubles.
  • He won his first Silver Slugger Award in 2025.
  • Despite being a strong hitter, he is not considered a top defender at first base, finishing the season with -8 outs above average.
  • Alonso’s agent, Scott Boras, mentioned Alonso is open to playing as a designated hitter more often.
  • Alonso is looking for a long-term contract as he turns 31, which might be easier if he takes on the DH role.
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