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Yovanny Rodriguez News / Mets Merized Online / September 28

FCL Mets Season Recap: Yovanny Rodriguez Leads the Way

Catcher Yovanny Rodriguez was the star of the Florida Complex League Mets this year, leading the team in homers and batting average, while earning an All-Star team selection.

New York Mets News / Mets Merized Online / March 11

Mets Top 50 Prospects for 2026: 30-26 Features Catchers, Right-Handers

B/T: R/R, Age: 28 (11/7/1997) Height: 6’2”, Weight: 235 lbs Acquired: Signed as free agent Position: Right-handed pitcher 2025 Stats (AA Binghamton/AAA

New York Mets News / Mets Merized Online / February 14, 2025

Mets 2025 Prospects: No. 24 Yovanny Rodriguez

B/T: R/R Age: 18 (11/07/2006) Height: 6’0″ Weight: 175 Acquired: Signed for $2.85 million as an international free agent in 2024 ETA: 2029 2024 Stats: Dominican Summer League: .219/.359/.356, 181 PA, 32 H, 2 HR, 3 3B, 8 2B, 4 SB, 34 SO, 30 BB Yovanny Rodriguez, MLB Pipeline’s No.

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New York Mets News / Amazin' Avenue / January 15, 2025

Mets sign Elian Peña for club record $5 million

Peña’s bonus shatters the previous record of $2.85 million, given to Venezuelan catcher Yovanny Rodriguez in last January. The Mets have signed Elian Peña, a shortstop from the Dominican Republic who has been linked to the team for a handful of years.

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The most surprising player from every MLB team for the 2026 season

The most surprising player from every MLB team for the 2026 season

The 2026 season has been headlined by young players emerging, but some wily veterans have also had their day. As we head toward the end of the regular season, these 30 players stand out as the biggest surprises on their teams.

New York Mets News / Mets Merized Online / January 25, 2024

Ranking the Mets’ Catcher Prospects

The New York Mets enter the 2024 season with a brand new top-catching prospect for the first time since the 2017 season: the last season before they signed Francisco Álvarez.

New York Mets News / Mets Merized Online / January 24, 2024

The Mets Signed Two of Baseball America’s Top-30 International Free Agents

Baseball America released the annual iteration of its top 30 international free agents list, and two Mets signees cracked the rankings. Catcher Yovanny Rodriguez, who holds the largest signing bonus in Mets franchise history, was ranked 13th.

New York Mets News / Mets Merized Online / January 17, 2024

Top IFA Bonuses in Mets Team History

The New York Met signed 20 international free agents on Monday, with one of them being the top catcher in the IFA class and one of the top players overall, Yovanny Rodriguez.

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