With the Mets still in need of starting pitching, there are a few new options out there on the market now thanks to the fact that those players were non-tendered by their now-former teams. The group is underwhelming overall, and if the Mets intend to be competitive in 2021, they shouldn’t consider any of these newly available pitchers to be part of their planned Opening Day rotation.
Since the beginning of the 2019 season, Ariel Jurado—who the Mets themselves non-tendered—has a 1.0 fWAR that sits atop the list. It’s a generous mark since Jurado has a 5.