WILMER FLORES RUMORS

Jenrry Mejia Solid In Bisons Wild Walk-off Win, Flores Homers Again In Losing Effort

That Mejia kid, looked pretty good last night. Buffalo 3, Columbus 2 By Andrew O’Brien In a pitching duel, Buffalo and Columbus combined to go hitless for five straight innings before the Bisons scored on a wild pitch in the bottom of the tenth inning, beating Columbus, 3-2, Wednesday night to take the first three games of the four-game series. Josh Satin led the 10th inning...
Via Mets Merized Online  |  17 hours ago

Late Rally Vaults Buffalo To Victory, Flores Homers In Lucie Win, Savannah Explodes for 12 Runs

Move one muscle and we'll waste you. Buffalo 3, Columbus 1 By Andrew O’Brien Back-to-back walks with one out in the bottom of the eighth inning led to two runs and another Buffalo Bisons win Tuesday night. With the game tied 1-1 in the eighth, Fred Lewis drew a one-out walk. Valentino Pascucci followed with another walk. Matt Tuiasosopo singled to left field, plating Lewis...
Via Mets Merized Online  |  1 day ago

Mets Minors: Wilmer Flores’ top prospect status … confirmed

Wilmer Flores was born August 6, 1991 in Valencia, Venezuela.  Flores signed as an international free agent out of Venezuela with the Mets in 2007. Flores was rated in the Top 100 prospects by Baseball America prior to the 2009 (#47), 2010 (#88) and 2011 (#59) seasons. He participated in the 2009 All-Star Futures Game. By All accounts, at the age of 19 and in Advanced A, Wilmer...
Via Mets360.com  |  2 days ago

Is Wilmer Flores Finally Starting To Put It Together?

I know it’s early, but the promising start to the 2012 campaign for Mets former top prospect Wilmer Flores is extremely encouraging.  He was ranked at the top of the organization in recent years due to his hitting ability and future potential, but did not live up to the hype on the field. So far this season he is showing that maybe all that talk of him being a big time hitter...
Via Mets Merized Online  |  23 days ago

Top 10 Mets Prospects of 2012: #6 Wilmer Flores

6. Wilmer Flores, Third Base, Bats: R, Throws: R, Age: 20, ETA: 2014 It is very easy to take a long look at Wilmer Flores and see right through his numbers. The truth is he is a stud amongst a mediocre crop of infield prospects in the New York Mets organization. His frame is impressive, as he stands in at six-foot-three. He possesses the build of a future cornerstone to the middle...
Via The Daily Stache  |  February 28, 2012

Mayo ranked Flores #9 third-base prospect...

Photo By Michael Baron Jonathan Mayo is going through his top prospect lists by position, today he posted the third base list and Wilmer Flores was ranked #9. I noticed this year that a lot of prospect watchers have been down on Flores as they've constructed their prospect lists. The kid is still only 20 y/o, he's outgrown his natural position of SS and looks to be moving...
Via Mets Fever  |  January 19, 2012

Wilmer Flores might want to forget about 2011

In a post to Baseball Prospectus, Kevin Goldstein takes a look at 10 of the league’s better prospects who might want to forget about 2011. For instance, he writes the following about 20-year-old Mets SS Wilmer Flores: “Flores has long been seen as one of the Mets’ top prospects, but that’s mostly been because of his age and level. In 2011, he proved to still be...
Via Matthew Cerrone's Mets Blog  |  December 29, 2011

Winter Leagues: Flores coming on strong in Venezuela

Here is a quick round-up of performances by Mets prospects in the Caribbean Winter Leagues: After a slow start, Wilmer Flores has gotten red hot at the plate, carrying a nine-game hitting streak into today’s action and has hit .436 with 17 hits, one home run and three RBI over his last ten games for Los Bravos de Margarita in the Venezuelan Winter League. He’s raised...
Via Matthew Cerrone's Mets Blog  |  December 18, 2011

Wilmer Flores is back in action in VWL

Mets 20-year-old SS prospect Wilmer Flores is batting .271 with a .333 OBP, 5 extra base hits, 9 walks and 16 strike outs in 96 at bats in the Venezuelan Winter League. The Mets purchased his contract in mid-November, adding him to the 40-man roster, which protected him from being selected by another team in last week’s Rule 5 Draft. “His best tool is by far his bat...
Via Matthew Cerrone's Mets Blog  |  December 12, 2011

Flores benched...

Nineteen year old, right handed short stop Wilmer Flores is the Mets #4 prospect, ranked #39th in top 50 prospects and #4 amongst short stops. This year in FSL Flores hit .269 with 26 doubles, 9 home runs and 81 RBIs. But the youngster isn't doing so well in winter ball...
Via Mets Fever  |  November 24, 2011
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