The Mets have added Luis Severino to their rotation on a one-year deal, but the rest of the rotation hardly looks like a finished product at the moment. And while baseball’s offseason is moving at its typical slow pace, some starting pitchers have already inked contracts with other teams. While the specific pitchers might not have been on the Mets’ wish list, they’re all of the market already: Sonny Gray, Aaron Nola, Kyle Gibson, Kenta Maeda, Nick Martinez, and Lance Lynn.
The Mets could very well get involved in the trade market for starting pitchers, but let’s take a look at the pitchers who are still available in free agency.