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2016 New York Mets Draft Class
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2016 1 19 June-Reg Justin Dunn P Yes College Boston College P 6-2 209 R R 1995-09-22 Freeport,NY MLB 2019-2022 2014-2025 Minors KCA MLB 2016 1 31 June-Reg Anthony Kay P Yes College Connecticut P 6-0 225 L L 1995-03-21 Stony Brook,NY MLB 2019-2023 2014-2024 Intl 2016 2 64 June-Reg Pete Alonso 1B Yes College Florida 1B 6-3 245 R R 1994-12-07 Tampa,FL MLB 2019-2025 2014-2025 Active NYN MLB 2016 3 100 June-Reg Blake Tiberi 3B Yes College Louisville LF-3B 6-0 205 L R 1995-02-16 Cincinnati,OH A+ 2015-2024 Free Agt 2016 4 130 June-Reg Michael Paez SS Yes College Coastal Carolina SS 5-8 175 R R 1994-12-08 Miami,FL AA 2014-2019 Retired
2016 5 160 June-Reg Colby Woodmansee SS Yes College Arizona State IF 6-3 206 R R 1994-08-27 Phoenix,AZ A+ 2014-2017 Free Agt 2016 6 190 June-Reg Chris Viall P Yes College Stanford P 6-9 253 R R 1995-09-28 Santa Cruz,CA A 2014-2019 Retired 2016 7 220 June-Reg Austin McGeorge P Yes College Long Beach State P 6-2 215 R R 1994-11-27 Newport Beach,CA AA 2014-2019 Free Agt 2016 8 250 June-Reg Placido Torres P Yes College Tusculum College P 5-11 165 L L 1993-05-17 Moncion,DR A- 2015-2017 Free Agt 2016 9 280 June-Reg Colin Holderman P Yes College Heartland CC P 6-4 230 R R 1995-10-08 Bourbonnais,IL MLB 2022-2025 2015-2025 IL-15 PIT MLB
2016 10 310 June-Reg Gene Cone OF Yes College South Carolina OF 6-0 175 L L 1994-09-21 Columbia,SC AA 2014-2018 Free Agt 2016 11 340 June-Reg Cameron Planck P Yes HS Rowan County (Morehead,KY) P 6-4 218 R R 1998-03-05 Morehead,KY Rk 2018-2019 Retired 2016 12 370 June-Reg Matt Cleveland P Yes HS Windsor (Windsor,CT) P 6-3 187 R R 1998-03-18 Windsor,CT A 2016-2021 Minors ARI A 2016 13 400 June-Reg Dan Rizzie C Yes College Xavier C-1B 6-2 200 R R 1993-11-26 Orland Park,IL AAA 2013-2021 Retired 2016 14 430 June-Reg Christian James P Yes HS East Lake (Tarpon Springs,FL) P 6-3 210 R R 1998-05-24 Tampa,FL AA 2016-2024 Free Agt
2016 15 460 June-Reg Jacob Zanon CF Yes College Lewis-Clark Idaho CF 6-1 180 R R 1995-06-25 Portland,OR AA 2015-2019 Retired 2016 16 490 June-Reg Trent Johnson P Yes College Santa Fe CC P 6-5 205 R R 1996-08-12 Williston,FL A 2015-2021 Free Agt 2016 17 520 June-Reg Jay Jabs 3B Yes College Franklin Pierce 3B 6-0 195 L R 1994-09-30 Schwenksville,PA A 2014-2018 Free Agt 2016 18 550 June-Reg Adam Atkins P Yes College Louisiana Tech P 6-3 210 R R 1993-09-08 Arlington,TX AA 2013-2019 Free Agt 2016 19 580 June-Reg Gary Cornish P Yes College San Diego P 6-3 225 R R 1994-01-21 Phoenix,AZ A+ 2013-2018 Free Agt
2016 20 610 June-Reg Carlos Cortes LF No HS Lake Howell (Winter Park,FL) LF 5-7 197 L B 1997-06-30 Orlando,FL AAA 2017-2025 Minors OAK AAA 2016 21 640 June-Reg Max Kuhns P Yes College Santa Clara P-IF 6-2 209 R R 1994-08-11 Parker,CO AAA 2014-2024 Free Agt 2016 22 670 June-Reg Ian Strom CF Yes College Massachusetts-Lowell CF 6-2 205 R L 1994-12-12 Hopedale,MA AA 2014-2018 Free Agt 2016 23 700 June-Reg Nick Sergakis 2B Yes College Ohio State 3B 5-8 178 R R 1993-04-06 Columbus,OH AAA 2012-2018 Free Agt 2016 24 730 June-Reg Dariel Rivera P Yes HS Dr. Juan J. Osuna (Caguas,PR) P 6-1 186 R R 1997-10-01 Caguas,PR Rk 2016-2018 Free Agt
2016 25 760 June-Reg Cody Beckman P No College NC State P 6-2 205 R L 1994-11-01 Tampa,FL AA 2014-2022 Free Agt 2016 26 790 June-Reg Rylan Thomas 3B No HS Windermere Prep (Windermere,FL) 3B 5-11 235 R R 1997-06-25 Winter Garden,FL Rk 2017-2019 Free Agt 2016 27 820 June-Reg Joel Urena P No HS Luperon (New York,NY) P 6-5 235 L L 1999-08-17 New York,NY Rk 2017-2021 Free Agt 2016 28 850 June-Reg Will Sierra P No HS Edouard Montpetit (Montreal,QC) P 6-1 177 R R 1999-08-26 Montreal,QC NCAA 2019-2023 2016 29 880 June-Reg Alex Haynes P No HS Knoxville Central (Knoxville,TN) P 6-3 205 R R 1997-06-24 Knoxville,TN Rk 2018-2019 Retired
2016 30 910 June-Reg Eric Villanueva P Yes HS Josefina Barcelo (Guaynabo,PR) P 6-0 179 R R 1998-03-19 Guaynabo,PR Rk 2016-2018 Free Agt 2016 31 940 June-Reg Jeremy Wolf OF Yes College Trinity OF 6-1 213 L R 1993-11-02 Scottsdale,AZ A- 2013-2017 Free Agt 2016 32 970 June-Reg George Kirby P No HS Rye (Rye,NY) P 6-4 215 R R 1998-02-04 Rye,NY MLB 2022-2025 2017-2025 Active SEA MLB 2016 33 1000 June-Reg Duncan Pence SS No HS Farragut (Knoxville,TN) SS 6-2 188 R R 1998-05-06 Knoxville,TN JrCollege 2017-2018 2016 34 1030 June-Reg Anthony Herron P No College Jefferson College P 6-2 195 R R 1996-03-01 St. Louis,MO Rk 2015-2017 Free Agt
2016 35 1060 June-Reg Andrew Harbin P No HS Allatoona (Acworth,GA) P 6-3 195 R R 1998-07-22 Acworth,GA 2016 36 1090 June-Reg Garrison Bryant P Yes HS Clearwater (Clearwater,FL) P 6-3 202 L R 1998-12-03 Deerfield,NH AA 2016-2023 Free Agt 2016 37 1120 June-Reg Branden Fryman SS No HS Tate (Cantonment,FL) SS-3B 6-1 176 R R 1998-03-16 Pensacola,FL AAA 2017-2023 Free Agt 2016 38 1150 June-Reg Jaylon McLaughlin SS No HS Santa Monica (Santa Monica,CA) OF 5-11 190 B R 1997-12-10 Los Angeles,CA NCAA 2017-2021 2016 39 1180 June-Reg Jordan Hand C No College Southern Nevada C 6-3 215 R R 1995-08-22 North Las Vegas,NV NCAA 2016-2018
2016 40 1210 June-Reg Michael Chambers C No HS John Paul II (Plano,TX) C 6-2 190 R R 1997-11-18 Plano,TX JrCollege 2017-2017 41 record(s)
picks # of Regular June/July phase picks.Other Picks out of other phases of the draft (pre-1987), excludes udfa signings
2016 Raywilly Gomez c Yes FA New York C 5-11 205 B R 1990-01-25 New York,NY AA 2009-2016 2016 Joe Napolitano p Yes College St. John's P 6-2 217 R R 1992-02-10 Nashua,NH A- 2012-2017 2016 Reed Gamache 2b Yes College Binghamton IF 6-0 195 R R 1994-01-03 Exeter,RI A 2013-2017 2016 Scott Manea C Yes College St. Petersburg College C-1B 5-11 237 R R 1995-12-21 Shrewsbury,MA AAA 2015-2023 2016 Joe Zanghi P Yes Intl New Jersey P 6-3 240 R R 1994-12-01 Milford,CT AAA 2014-2022
2016 Kevin Hall c Yes College North Alabama C 6-2 210 R R 1993-11-13 Collierville,TN A- 2013-2018 2016 Tim Tebow of Yes FA Florida OF 6-3 245 L L 1987-08-14 Makati,PH AAA 2017-2019 2016 Cristopher Pujols 3B Yes Intl Dominican Republic 3B 6-2 180 R R 1997-08-19 Santo Domingo,DR Rk 2016-2021 2016 Daison Acosta P Yes Intl Dominican Republic P 6-2 160 R R 1998-08-24 Paraiso,DR AAA 2016-2025 2016 Ezequiel Pena OF Yes Intl Dominican Republic OF 6-0 190 R R 1999-05-25 Boston,MA Rk 2016-2018
2016 Jorge Cespedes P Yes Intl Dominican Republic P 6-0 215 L R 1996-06-26 Las Matas de Farfan,DR Rk 2016-2018 2016 Jose Mena C Yes Intl Dominican Republic C-1B 5-10 208 R R 1996-12-22 Cotui,DR AAA 2016-2023 2016 Luis Santana 2B/CF Yes Intl Dominican Republic 3B-1B 5-8 196 R R 1999-07-20 Bani,DR AAA 2016-2024 2016 Michel Otanez P Yes Intl Dominican Republic P 6-4 218 R R 1997-07-03 Villa La Mata,DR MLB 2024-2025 2016-2025 2016 Willy Taveras P Yes Intl Dominican Republic P 5-11 163 R R 1998-01-20 Villa Isabela,DR AA 2016-2022
2016 Wilmer Reyes SS Yes Intl Dominican Republic SS-2B 6-0 161 R R 1997-12-22 Mao,DR A+ 2016-2022 2016 Yeizo Campos P Yes Intl Venezuela P 5-11 175 R R 1996-04-29 Barcelona,VZ AAA 2016-2022 2016 Yom Felipe p Yes Intl Dominican Republic P 5-10 180 L L 1996-09-18 San Francisco de Macoris,DR Rk 2016-2017 2016 Dedniel Nunez P Yes Intl Dominican Republic P 6-2 180 R R 1996-06-05 Puerto Plata,DR MLB 2024-2025 2017-2025 2016 Jose Peroza 3B Yes Intl Venezuela 2B-3B 6-1 221 R R 2000-06-15 San Felipe,VZ AAA 2017-2024
2016 Sebastian Espino SS Yes Intl Dominican Republic RF 6-3 176 R R 2000-05-29 Bonao,DR AA 2017-2024 2016 Wilfred Astudillo C Yes Intl Venezuela C-1B 5-11 209 B R 2000-03-14 Barcelona,VZ A 2017-2022 2016 Juan De La Rosa OF Yes Intl Dominican Republic OF 6-3 207 R R 1998-06-22 Santo Domingo,DR Rk 2017-2019 2016 Christofer Dominguez P Yes Intl Dominican Republic P 6-2 222 L L 2000-01-03 Monte Cristi,DR A 2017-2021 2016 Jefferson Escorcha P Yes Intl Venezuela P 5-11 178 L L 1999-10-04 Piritu,VZ Rk 2017-2019
2016 Andres German P Yes Intl Dominican Republic P 6-1 150 R R 1997-05-16 San Cristobal,DR Rk 2017-2019 2016 Moises Gonzalez OF Yes Intl Venezuela OF 5-11 163 R R 2000-06-10 Barquisimeto,VZ Rk 2017-2019 2016 Ramon Guzman P Yes Intl Dominican Republic P 6-4 154 R R 1996-10-16 San Pedro de Macoris,DR Rk 2017-2019 2016 Malky Mena P Yes Intl Dominican Republic P 6-0 164 R R 1996-10-03 Bonao,DR A+ 2017-2021 2016 Jasson Pena P Yes Intl Dominican Republic P 6-3 171 R R 1998-06-09 Moca,DR Rk 2017-2018
2016 Jhoander Saez OF Yes Intl Venezuela OF 6-0 165 B R 1998-03-24 Porlamar,VZ Rk 2017-2019 2016 Jean Carlos Soto OF Yes Intl Dominican Republic OF 6-0 165 L L 2000-04-03 San Cristobal,DR Rk 2017-2018 2016 Kevin Torres C Yes Intl Venezuela C 6-0 169 R R 1999-05-04 Caracas,VZ Rk 2017-2019 2016 Luis Vasquez P Yes Intl Dominican Republic P 6-3 197 R R 1997-08-25 Santo Domingo,DR Rk 2017-2017 34 record(s)
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