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2020 Mets takeaways: The infield

With the Mets’ 2020 season in the books, one thing is clear: The team does not lack options in its infield.

At first base, the Mets had two real options for an everyday starter in Dominic Smith and Pete Alonso. With the National League having had the designated hitter this year, it was Smith who saw more time at first base as the season went on, with Alonso serving as a designated hitter in those games. And at the plate, Smith built upon his very good performance in 2019 by hitting .