Summary
The New York Mets are open to trading their starting pitcher David Peterson during the Winter Meetings. The team hopes to make a trade similar to a previous swap involving outfielders and infielders. Another pitcher, Kodai Senga, is also being considered for trade.
Key Facts
- The New York Mets are considering trading pitcher David Peterson.
- Peterson is drawing interest during Major League Baseball's Winter Meetings.
- The Mets aim for a trade similar to a past deal for infielder Marcus Semien.
- Peterson earned a 2.90 ERA in 2024 but had a 4.22 ERA in 2025.
- He will earn about $7 million in arbitration and is in his final year under team control.
- Japanese pitcher Kodai Senga is another trade option, with two years remaining on his contract.
- Senga's 2025 performance included a 2.1 bWAR, down from 4.5 bWAR in 2023.
