New York Mets Roster 2023: Players, Positions and Status

The New York Mets are a professional baseball team based in New York City. They compete in the National League (NL) East division of Major League Baseball (MLB). The Mets have won two World Series championships, five NL pennants, and six division titles. The team’s current manager is Buck Showalter, who has led the team since 2022. The team’s president is Billy Eppler, who also serves as the executive vice president and general manager. The team’s farm director is Kevin Howard, and the team’s scouting director is Drew Toussaint.

Pitchers

The Mets have 15 pitchers on their 40-man roster for the 2023 season. The pitchers are divided into two groups: starters and relievers. The starters are the ones who begin the game and pitch for several innings, while the relievers are the ones who come in later to finish the game or replace an ineffective starter. The pitchers are listed below with their position, batting hand, throwing hand, height, weight, date of birth, age, and years of experience in MLB.

NO	PLAYER	POS	BAT	THW	HT	WT	DOB (AGE)	EXP
50	Phil Bickford	RP	R	R	6-4	200	7/10/1995 (28)	1
43	Jeff Brigham	RP	R	R	6-0	195	2/16/1992 (31)	3
70	Jose Butto	SP	R	R	6-1	202	3/19/1998 (25)	R
75	Reed Garrett	RP	R	R	6-2	195	1/2/1993 (30)	R
33	Trevor Gott	RP	R	R	5-11	185	8/26/1992 (31)	4
93	Grant Hartwig	RP	R	R	6-5	235	12/18/1997 (25)	R
47	Joey Lucchesi	SP	L	L	6-5	225	6/6/1993 (30)	4
38	Tylor Megill	SP	R	R	6-7	230	7/28/1995 (28)	1
0	Adam Ottavino	RP	S	R	6-5	246	11/22/1985 (37)	11
23	David Peterson	SP	L	L	6-6	240	9/3/1995 (28)	2
62	Jose Quintana	SP	R	L	6-1	220	1/24/1989 (34)	10
25	Brooks Raley	RP	L	L	6-3	200	6/29/1988 (35)	3
34	Kodai Senga	SP	L	R	6-1	202	1/30/1993 (30)	R
40	Drew Smith	RP	R	R	6-2	190	9/24/1993 (29)	4
91	Joshua Walker	RP	L	L	6-6	225	12/1/1994 (28)	R

Catchers

The Mets have two catchers on their roster for the season. Catchers are the players who receive the pitches from the pitchers and call the game strategy. They also have to throw out runners who try to steal bases or prevent them from scoring. Catchers wear special protective gear such as a mask and a chest protector. The catchers are listed below with their position, batting hand, throwing hand, Height, Weight, date of birth, Age, and years of experience in MLB.

NO	PLAYER	POS	BAT	THW	HT	WT	DOB (AGE)	EXP
4	Francisco Alvarez	C	R	R	5-10	233	11/19/2001 (21)	R
2	Omar Narvaez	C	L	R	5-11	220	2/10/1992 (31)	6

Infielders

The Mets have six infielders on their roster for the season. Infielders are the players who cover the four bases and field the ground balls hit by the batters. They also have to make double plays or tag out runners who try to advance. The infielders are listed below with their position, batting hand, throwing hand, Height, Weight, date of birth, Age, and years of experience in MLB.

NO	PLAYER	POS	BAT	THW	HT	WT	DOB (AGE)	EXP
20	Pete Alonso	1B	R	R	6-3	245	12/7/1994 (28)	4
22	Brett Baty	3B	L	R	6-3	210	11/13/1999 (23)	R
13	Luis Guillorme	2B	L	R	5-10	190	9/27/1994 (28)	3
12	Francisco Lindor	SS	S	R	5-11	190	11/14/1993 (29)	7
10	Ronny Mauricio	2B	S	R	6-3	166	4/4/2001 (22)	R
1	Jeff McNeil	2B	L	R	6-1	195	4/8/1992 (31)	4

Outfielders

The Mets have four outfielders on their roster for the season. Outfielders are the players who cover the large area beyond the infield and field the fly balls hit by the batters. They also have to throw the ball to the infield or home plate to prevent runners from scoring or advancing. The outfielders are listed below with their position, batting hand, throwing hand, height, weight, date of birth, age, and years of experience in MLB.

NO	PLAYER	POS	BAT	THW	HT	WT	DOB (AGE)	EXP
26	Tim Locastro	LF	R	R	6-1	200	7/14/1992 (31)	3
9	Brandon Nimmo	CF	L	R	6-3	206	3/27/1993 (30)	6
30	Rafael Ortega	CF	L	R	5-11	180	5/15/1991 (32)	2
29	DJ Stewart	RF	L	R	6-0	230	11/30/1993 (29)	2

Designated Hitter

The Mets have two designated hitter on their roster for the season. Designated hitters are the players who only bat and do not play in the field. They replace the pitcher in the batting order in the American League. Designated hitters are usually power hitters who can hit home runs or drive in runs. The designated hitter is listed below with his position, batting hand, throwing hand, height, weight, date of birth, age, and years of experience in MLB.