Orioles, Pete Alonso
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The slugger whose franchise home-run record Pete Alonso broke was hoping for an 11th-hour reversal of fortune.
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Where Pete Alonso ranks among position players in Mets history
As for wins above replacement, Alonso ranks 10th among Mets position players with 23.3 bWAR and 12th with 20.8 fWAR. Wright (49.1 bWAR, 51.3 fWAR) and Strawberry (36.6 bWAR, 35.5 fWAR) rank first and second, respectively, on both of those lists.
The New York Mets’ free agent 1st baseman is tabbed to stab the team that drafted him in the back, joining the team that could hurt them most.
Pete Alonso’s days in New York are over, and his other half is now looking back at what was a memorable — and historic — ride.