Summary
The New York Mets signed shortstop Grae Kessinger to a minor-league contract and invited him to spring training. Kessinger, who previously played for the Houston Astros, will compete for a spot in the Mets' infield.
Key Facts
- The New York Mets signed Grae Kessinger to a minor-league deal with a spring training invite.
- Kessinger is 28 years old and has played 49 major league games.
- He previously played for the Houston Astros but batted .131 in the majors.
- In the minors, he had an OPS of .826 in 2023.
- Kessinger was traded to the Arizona Diamondbacks in January but was released in April.
- The Mets' infield already includes players like Bo Bichette, Marcus Semien, and Francisco Lindor.
- Kessinger will compete with other players during spring training for a spot on the team.
