PRESS RELEASE AND STATS: METS SELECT 10 PLAYERS ON DAY THREE OF MLB DRAFT

 

FLUSHING, N.Y., July 11, 2023 – The New York Mets today made 10 selections in rounds 11-20 to complete their 2023 First-Year Player Draft. 

 

Below are the Mets’ 10 picks from day three of the 2023 First-Year Player Draft: 

 

Round	Name	HT	WT	B/T	DOB	College/High School	POS
11	Brett Banks	6’3	205	L/R	10/03/01	UNC Wilimington	RHP
12	Brady Kirtner	5’11	170	R/R	11/21/01	Virginia Tech	RHP
13	Ben Simon	5’11	197	R/R	03/22/02	Elon University	RHP
14	John Valle	6’3	196	R/R	11/24/04	Jefferson HS (FL)	RHP
15	Justin Lawson	6’3	198	R/R	12/01/00	NC State	RHP
16	Jake Zitella	5’11	193	R/R	02/24/05	St. Charles East HS (IL)	3B
17	Bryce Jenkins	5’11	175	R/R	04/03/01	Tennessee	RHP
18	Gavyn Jones	6’2	200	L/L	09/13/04	White Oak HS (TX)	LHP
19	Christian Little	6’4	225	R/R	07/05/03	LSU	RHP
20	Kellum Clark	6’4	205	L/R	04/21/01	Mississippi State	OF

 

 

Here are all the Baseball Reference Stats from all the College Level Players:  

Brett Banks:

Register Pitching

Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
2021	19	-1.4	Johnson City	APPY	Smr		0	1	.000	3.71	4.76	8	3		0	0	1	17.0	15	9	7	0	13		19	8	0	5		1.647	7.9	0.0	6.9	10.1	1.46
2022	20	-0.8	UNC Wilmington	CAA	NCAA		0	1	.000	7.63	7.63	11	6			0	0	30.2	37	26	26	3	24		35	3	0	6	147	1.989	10.9	0.9	7.0	10.3	1.46
2023	21	-0.2	UNC Wilmington	CAA	NCAA		1	3	.250	4.23	4.46	30	0			0	8	38.1	31	19	18	2	21		44	2	0	5	170	1.357	7.3	0.5	4.9	10.3	2.10
College (2 seasons)					College		1	4	.200	5.74	5.87	41	6			0	8	69.0	68	45	44	5	45		79	5	0	11	317	1.638	8.9	0.7	5.9	10.3	1.76
Other (1 season)					Other		0	1	.000	3.71	4.76	8	3		0	0	1	17.0	15	9	7	0	13		19	8	0	5		1.647	7.9	0.0	6.9	10.1	1.46
All Levels (3 Seasons)							1	5	.167	5.34	5.65	49	9		0	0	9	86.0	83	54	51	5	58		98	13	0	16	317	1.640	8.7	0.5	6.1	10.3	1.69

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Generated 7/11/2023.

Brady Kirtner:

Register Pitching

Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
2021	19	-1.2	Charlottesville	VALL	Smr		2	0	1.000	3.00	3.38	9	4	1	0	0	0	24.0	14	9	8	2	14	0	34	3	0	2	98	1.167	5.3	0.8	5.3	12.8	2.43
2022	20	-1.0	Virginia Tech	ACC	NCAA		1	0	1.000	7.31	7.88	18	0			0	0	16.0	13	14	13	4	9		21	2	0	2	70	1.375	7.3	2.3	5.1	11.8	2.33
2022	20	-0.1	Charlottesville	VALL	Smr		2	1	.667	2.08	2.08	3	2	0	0	0	0	8.2	7	2	2	0	4	0	10	1	0	1	37	1.269	7.3	0.0	4.2	10.4	2.50
2023	21	-0.1	Virginia Tech	ACC	NCAA		1	1	.500	4.62	4.97	23	0			0	0	25.1	21	14	13	0	15		36	2	0	2	112	1.421	7.5	0.0	5.3	12.8	2.40
College (2 seasons)					College		2	1	.667	5.66	6.10	41	0			0	0	41.1	34	28	26	4	24		57	4	0	4	182	1.403	7.4	0.9	5.2	12.4	2.38
Other (2 seasons)					Other		4	1	.800	2.76	3.03	12	6	1	0	0	0	32.2	21	11	10	2	18	0	44	4	0	3	135	1.194	5.8	0.6	5.0	12.1	2.44
All Levels (3 Seasons)							6	2	.750	4.38	4.74	53	6	1	0	0	0	74.0	55	39	36	6	42	0	101	8	0	7	317	1.311	6.7	0.7	5.1	12.3	2.40

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Generated 7/11/2023.

Ben Simon:

Register Pitching

Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
2021	19	-2.2	Elon	CAA	NCAA		1	4	.200	8.44	9.56	12	5			0	0	32.0	42	34	30	4	17		35	2	0	1	161	1.844	11.8	1.1	4.8	9.8	2.06
2021	19	-1.8	Holly Springs	COPL	Smr		0	0		2.84	3.55	5	1	1	0	0	0	12.2	10	5	4	1	5	0	13	2	1	1	54	1.184	7.1	0.7	3.6	9.2	2.60
2022	20	-0.8	Elon	CAA	NCAA		2	1	.667	3.48	3.48	23	0			0	2	31.0	26	12	12	3	11		36	6	0	2	134	1.194	7.5	0.9	3.2	10.5	3.27
2023	21	-0.2	Elon	CAA	NCAA		1	3	.250	3.20	5.33	21	0			0	7	25.1	27	15	9	6	8		32	2	0	0	113	1.382	9.6	2.1	2.8	11.4	4.00
College (3 seasons)					College		4	8	.333	5.20	6.22	56	5			0	9	88.1	95	61	51	13	36		103	10	0	3	408	1.483	9.7	1.3	3.7	10.5	2.86
Other (1 season)					Other		0	0		2.84	3.55	5	1	1	0	0	0	12.2	10	5	4	1	5	0	13	2	1	1	54	1.184	7.1	0.7	3.6	9.2	2.60
All Levels (3 Seasons)							4	8	.333	4.90	5.88	61	6	1	0	0	9	101.0	105	66	55	14	41	0	116	12	1	4	462	1.446	9.4	1.2	3.7	10.3	2.83

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Generated 7/11/2023.

Justin Lawson:

Register Pitching

Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
2022	21	0.0	NC State	ACC	NCAA		5	3	.625	3.82	4.54	19	2			0	0	37.2	37	19	16	5	18		41	2	0	6	168	1.460	8.8	1.2	4.3	9.8	2.28
2023	22	0.9	NC State	ACC	NCAA		5	0	1.000	3.27	3.96	27	0			0	3	52.1	57	23	19	5	17		67	5	0	3	233	1.414	9.8	0.9	2.9	11.5	3.94
All Levels (2 Seasons)							10	3	.769	3.50	4.20	46	2			0	3	90.0	94	42	35	10	35		108	7	0	9	401	1.433	9.4	1.0	3.5	10.8	3.09

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Generated 7/11/2023.

Bryce Jenkins:

Register Pitching

Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
2023	22	1.2	Tennessee	SEC	NCAA		1	0	1.000	5.51	6.06	18	0			0	0	16.1	13	11	10	2	7		24	0	0	0	68	1.224	7.2	1.1	3.9	13.2	3.43
2023	22	1.4	Cotuit	CCBL	Smr		1	0	1.000	0.00	0.00	4	0	0	0	0	0	5.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	5	0	0	0	19	0.353	1.6	0.0	1.6	7.9	5.00
All Levels (1 Season)							2	0	1.000	4.09	4.50	22	0	0	0	0	0	22.0	14	11	10	2	8	0	29	0	0	0	87	1.000	5.7	0.8	3.3	11.9	3.63

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Generated 7/11/2023.

Christian Little:

Register Pitching

Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
2021	17	-3.8	Vanderbilt	SEC	NCAA		3	2	.600	5.48	6.96	14	11			0	0	42.2	40	33	26	8	22		49	4	1	8	193	1.453	8.4	1.7	4.6	10.3	2.23
2022	18	-2.7	Vanderbilt	SEC	NCAA		1	2	.333	3.72	3.72	18	3			0	3	38.2	29	16	16	5	17		46	4	0	5	166	1.190	6.8	1.2	4.0	10.7	2.71
2022	18	-2.4	Cotuit	CCBL	Smr		1	1	.500	6.94	6.94	5	2	0	0	0	0	11.2	13	9	9	3	5	0	13	2	0	2	55	1.543	10.0	2.3	3.9	10.0	2.60
2023	19	-1.8	Louisiana State	SEC	NCAA		2	2	.500	7.79	7.79	19	8			0	2	34.2	32	30	30	4	29		42	2	0	3	166	1.760	8.3	1.0	7.5	10.9	1.45
College (3 seasons)					College		6	6	.500	5.59	6.13	51	22			0	5	116.0	101	79	72	17	68		137	10	1	16	525	1.457	7.8	1.3	5.3	10.6	2.01
Other (1 season)					Other		1	1	.500	6.94	6.94	5	2	0	0	0	0	11.2	13	9	9	3	5	0	13	2	0	2	55	1.543	10.0	2.3	3.9	10.0	2.60
All Levels (3 Seasons)							7	7	.500	5.71	6.20	56	24	0	0	0	5	127.2	114	88	81	20	73	0	150	12	1	18	580	1.465	8.0	1.4	5.1	10.6	2.05

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Generated 7/11/2023.

Kellum Clark:

Register Batting

Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
2021	20	-0.9	Mississippi State	SEC	NCAA		33	110	93	22	22	7	1	5	16	1	0	14	29	.237	.355	.495	.849	46		3	0	0
2021	20	-0.3	Wareham	CCBL	Smr		21	75	63	10	12	3	0	0	3	3	0	8	26	.191	.320	.238	.558	15		4	0	0	0
2022	21	-0.2	Mississippi State	SEC	NCAA		55	222	187	41	48	12	1	14	43	2	0	26	47	.257	.369	.556	.926	104		8	0	1
2022	21	0.6	Wareham	CCBL	Smr		25	90	72	10	19	5	0	0	6	2	0	10	20	.264	.393	.333	.727	24		6	1	1	0
2023	22	0.8	Mississippi State	SEC	NCAA		52	218	187	46	56	11	1	11	29	6	0	28	49	.300	.395	.546	.940	102		2	0	1
College (3 seasons)					College		140	550	467	109	126	30	3	30	88	9	0	68	125	.270	.376	.540	.916	252		13	0	2
Other (2 seasons)					Other		46	165	135	20	31	8	0	0	9	5	0	18	46	.230	.360	.289	.649	39		10	1	1	0
All Levels (3 Seasons)							186	715	602	129	157	38	3	30	97	14	0	86	171	.261	.373	.483	.856	291		23	1	3	0

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Generated 7/11/2023.