New York Mets minor league players

Matthew Bruce Allan (born April 17, 2001) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the New York Mets organization.

Allan attended Seminole High School in Sanford, Florida. During his senior year, he threw a perfect game in which he struck out 17 batters.[1] He was named the 2019 Florida High School Player of the Year by Perfect Game.[2] Allan committed to play college baseball at the University of Florida.[3][4]

Allan was drafted by the New York Mets in the third round with the 89th overall selection in the 2019 Major League Baseball draft.[5] He was considered a top prospect for the draft, but fell due to his strong commitment to Florida.[6][7] He signed for $2.5 million, the richest deal ever for a third round selection.[7][8][9] He made his professional debut with the Rookie-level Gulf Coast League Mets before being promoted to the Brooklyn Cyclones of the Class A Short Season New York–Penn League. Over 10+1⁄3 innings between both teams, he went 1-0 with a 2.61 ERA and 14 strikeouts.[10] He did not play a minor league game in 2020 due to the cancellation of the minor league season caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.[11]

On May 7, 2021, it was announced that Allan would require Tommy John surgery, causing him to miss the 2021 season.[12]

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José Alejandro Butto (born March 19, 1998) is a Venezuelan professional baseball pitcher in the New York Mets organization.

Butto signed with the New York Mets as an international free agent in June 2017. The Mets added him to their 40-man roster after the 2021 season.[13]

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Michael Anthony Dibrell (born November 8, 1995) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the New York Mets organization.

Dibrell attended Chattahoochee High School in Johns Creek, Georgia, where he played four years of varsity baseball.[14] Undrafted out of high school in the 2014 Major League Baseball draft, he enrolled at Kennesaw State University where he played college baseball.

In 2015, his freshman year at Kennesaw State, Dibrell pitched 16 innings, compiling a 5.06 ERA. After the season, he played in the New England Collegiate Baseball League for the Ocean State Waves.[15] As a sophomore at Kennesaw State in 2016, he made 14 appearances (seven starts) in which he went 1-4 with a 4.64 ERA, striking out 66 batters over 54 innings.[16][17] That summer, he played in the Cape Cod Baseball League with both the Chatham Anglers and Bourne Braves, earning All-Star honors.[18][19][20] In 2017, his junior year, he started 14 games and pitched to a 7-4 record with a 2.45 ERA and 103 strikeouts over 95+2⁄3 innings.[21] After the season, he was drafted by the New York Mets in the fourth round of the 2017 Major League Baseball draft.[22][23]

Dibrell signed with the Mets and made his professional debut with the Brooklyn Cyclones of the Class A Short Season New York–Penn League. Over 19+2⁄3 innings, he struck out 28 batters while pitching to a 5.03 ERA. In 2018, he pitched with the Columbia Fireflies of the Class A South Atlantic League where he went 7-6 with a 3.50 ERA in 23 starts, striking out 147 batters over 131 innings. Dibrell began the 2019 season with the St. Lucie Mets of the Class A-Advanced Florida State League, with whom he was named a FSL All-Star.[24] After pitching to an 8-4 record with a 2.39 ERA over 17 games (16 starts), he was promoted to the Binghamton Rumble Ponies of the Class AA Eastern League in July, with whom he finished the year. Over nine games (eight starts) with Binghamton, Dibrell went 0-8 with a 9.31 ERA.[25]

Dibrell did not play a minor league game in 2020 due to the cancellation of the minor league season caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.[11] He returned to Binghamton to begin 2021, but was placed on the injured list in mid-June and missed the remainder of the season.[26]

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Ryley Carswell Gilliam (born August 11, 1996) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the New York Mets organization.

Gilliam attended Kennesaw Mountain High School in Kennesaw, Georgia, and played college baseball at Clemson University.[27][28] In 2017, he played for the United States collegiate national team,[29] and also briefly played collegiate summer baseball with the Hyannis Harbor Hawks of the Cape Cod Baseball League.[30]

Gilliam was drafted by the New York Mets in the fifth round of the 2018 Major League Baseball draft.[31] He made his professional debut with the Brooklyn Cyclones, going 0-1 with a 2.08 ERA in 17 relief appearances.[32] He started 2019 with the St. Lucie Mets and was promoted to the Binghamton Rumble Ponies in April before being promoted to the Syracuse Mets in June. Over 38+2⁄3 relief innings pitched between the three clubs, he compiled a 5-0 record with a 6.05 ERA, striking out 56 while walking 18. He was selected to play in the Arizona Fall League for the Scottsdale Scorpions following the 2019 season.[33]

Gilliam did not play a minor league game in 2020 due to the cancellation of the minor league season caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.[11] He returned to Binghampton for the 2021 season, going 2-4 with a 9.88 ERA over 27+1⁄3 innings.[34]

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Dedniel Omar Núñez (born June 5, 1996) is a Dominican professional baseball pitcher for the New York Mets of Major League Baseball.

Núñez signed with the New York Mets as an international free agent in October 2016. He played in Minor League Baseball in the Mets organization from 2017 through 2019.[35] In 2019 between Class A and Class A+, he was 5-4 with a 4.39 ERA, and 94 strikeouts in 80 innings.[36]

The Giants selected Núñez from the Mets in the 2020 Rule 5 draft.[37] On March 15, 2021, it was announced that Núñez had sprained the ulnar collateral ligament in his pitching elbow.[38] On March 18, Núñez was placed on the 60-day injured list after undergoing Tommy John surgery, causing him to miss the 2021 season.[39]

On November 19, 2021, the Giants returned Núñez to the Mets.[40]

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Eric Paul Orze (born August 21, 1997) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the New York Mets organization.

Orze attended Glenbard North High School in Carol Stream, Illinois and played college baseball at the University of New Orleans. While at New Orleans, he was diagnosed with testicular cancer and skin cancer.[41][42]

Orze was drafted by the New York Mets in the fifth round of the 2020 Major League Baseball draft.[43] He made his professional debut in 2021 with the Brooklyn Cyclones and was promoted to the Binghamton Rumble Ponies and Syracuse Mets during the season.[44] Over 34 relief appearances between the three teams, Orze went 4-2 with a 3.08 ERA and 67 strikeouts over 49+2⁄3 innings.[45]

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Joshua Todd Walker (born December 1, 1994) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the New York Mets organization.

Walker attended Minisink Valley High School in Slate Hill, New York, where he played football, baseball, and swam. As a senior, he had a 2.60 ERA.[46] After high school, he played college baseball for two seasons at the University of South Florida before transferring to the University of New Haven in 2016. In 2017, his senior season at New Haven, he had a 3-1 record and a 2.40 ERA over thirty innings.[47]

After the season, Walker was selected by the New York Mets in the 37th round of the 2017 Major League Baseball draft.[48] He signed and made his professional debut with the Rookie-level Gulf Coast League Mets where he posted a 9.42 ERA over 14+1⁄3 innings.[49] In 2018, he played with the Kingsport Mets of the Rookie-level Appalachian League before being promoted to the Brooklyn Cyclones of the Class A Short Season New York–Penn League, pitching to a 3.27 ERA with 52 strikeouts over 41+1⁄3 innings. Walker pitched only six innings in 2019 after being in a car accident that injured his left arm, and he did not play a game in 2020 after the minor league season was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[50] To begin the 2021 season, he was assigned to Brooklyn (now members of the High-A East) and was promoted to the Binghamton Rumble Ponies of the Double-A Northeast and the Syracuse Mets of the Triple-A East during the season.[51][52] Over 21 games (twenty starts) between the three clubs, Walker pitched to a 9-4 record, a 3.73 ERA, and 98 strikeouts over 115+2⁄3 innings.[53] He returned to Syracuse to begin the 2022 season on the injured list.[54]

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