The New York Mets began the 2018 season as the hottest team in baseball. The fantasy did not last long: they finished as one of the worst. They have a lot of issues that must be addressed during this off-season.
The first and one of the most important is the catching situation: the Mets claimed the third-least amount of production in the National League by fWAR from the catching position.
Travis d’Arnaud, who was supposed to be the Mets’ starting catcher, tore his UCL and underwent season-ending Tommy John surgery in April.D’Arnaud’s time with the Mets has been nothing short of unremarkable: in 1469 PA with the Mets, he has slashed .