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2019 Mets draft profile: Cole Gordon

Born: Tampa, Florida

Age: 23 (10/02/95)

Height/Weight: 6’5”/245 lbs.

Position: RHP

Bats/Throws: L/R

School: Mississippi State University (Starkville, Mississippi)

Cole Gordon attended Steinbrenner High School in Tampa, Florida, where he was named to various honorary teams and won a variety of performance awards. He enrolled at Mississippi State University after graduating, but redshirted in his freshman year. He finally got back on the field in 2016 and was used primarily as a pinch hitting, batting .333/.429/.611 in 18 at-bats in 21 games.