St. Lucie Mets

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St. Lucie Mets
StLucieMets.PNG StLucieMetsCap.png
Team logoCap insignia
Minor league affiliations
Class Single-A (2022–present)
Previous classes
League Florida State League (2022–present)
DivisionEast Division
Previous leagues
Major league affiliations
Team New York Mets (1988–present)
Minor league titles
League titles (6)
  • 1988
  • 1996
  • 1998
  • 2003
  • 2006
  • 2022
Division titles (8)
  • 1988
  • 1996
  • 1998
  • 2003
  • 2006
  • 2011
  • 2021
  • 2022
First-half titles (1)
  • 2022
Team data
NameSt. Lucie Mets (1988–present)
MascotKlutch
Ballpark Clover Park (1988–present)
Owner(s)/
Operator(s)
New York Mets
General managerTraer Van Allen
ManagerGilbert Gomez
Ike Davis, former first baseman
for the New York Mets Ike Davis cropped.jpg
Ike Davis, former first baseman
for the New York Mets

The St. Lucie Mets are a Minor League Baseball team of the Florida State League and the Single-A affiliate of the New York Mets. They are located in Port St. Lucie, Florida, and play their home games at Clover Park. [1] The Mets have been members of the Florida State League since their founding in 1988. They originally competed at the Class A level before being elevated to Class A-Advanced in 1990. Since the 2021 season, the Mets have been a Low Single-A affiliate. [2]

Contents

They have won the Florida State League championship six times (1988, 1996, 1998, 2003, 2006, and 2022).

Playoffs

Roster

PlayersCoaches/Other

Pitchers

  • -- Ryan Ammons
  • 58 Angel Alfonseca
  • 57 Javier Atencio
  • -- Ricardo Baptist
  • 52 Jean Calderon
  • 40 Candido Cuevas
  • -- Joel Diaz
  • -- Robert Dominguez
  • 33 Andinson Ferrer
  • 54 Eric Foggo
  • 16 Cristofer Gomez
  • 28 Franklin Gomez
  • 27 Jose Gomez
  • 67 Dakota Hawkins
  • 23 Bryce Jenkins
  • 29 Jimmy Loper
  • 51 Gregori Louis
  • 65 Landon Marceaux
  • 50 Ernesto Mercedes
  • 55 Douglas Orellana
  • 60 Brawny Reyes
  • -- Jorge Rodriguez
  • —- Luis R. Rodriguez
  • -- Chris Santiago
  • 62 Ben Simon
  • -- Zebulon Vermillion
  • 39 Calvin Ziegler

Catchers

  • 10 Ronald Hernandez
  • 13 Vincent Perozo

Infielders

  •  3 Jefrey De Los Santos
  •  1 Wilfredo Lara
  • 18 Nick Lorusso
  • 25 Nolan McLean
  •  4 Nick Morabito
  • 15 Diego Mosquera
  • 34 Marcos Vargas

Outfielders

  • 48 Kellum Clark
  • 20 Yohairo Cuevas
  • -- Adrian Hernandez
  • 45 Karell Paz


Manager

  • -- Vacant

Coaches

  • 26 Yucarybert De La Cruz (bench)
  • 35 Dan McKinney (pitching)
  • 11 Eduardo Nunez (hitting)
  • 75 Regan Saulnier (development)


Injury icon 2.svg 7-day injured list
* On New York Mets 40-man roster
~ Development list
# Rehab assignment
∞ Reserve list
‡ Restricted list
§ Suspended list
† Temporarily inactive list
Roster updated May 20, 2023
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Notable alumni

Baseball Hall of Fame alumni
Notable alumni

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