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Top 25 Mets Prospects for 2018: 2, David Peterson

Height: 6’6”, Weight: 240 lbs.

DOB: 9/3/95 (22)

Acquired: 1st round, 2017 Draft (University of Oregon)

Bats/Throws: L/L

2017: Brooklyn (Short-A): 3 G (3 GS), 3.2 IP, 4 H, 1 R, 1 ER (2.45 ERA), 1 BB, 6 K

Coming off of a second consecutive playoff appearance, the Mets came into the 2017 season with the 20th overall selection in the 2017 MLB Draft. In his first draft as scouting director, Marc Tramuta and his team selected David Peterson, the ace of the University of Oregon Ducks.