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Reviewing the Mets’ 2018 draft

With their first selection in the 2018 MLB Draft, the Mets selected Jarred Kelenic, an outfielder from Waukesha West High School, in Waukesha, Wisconsin. He made his professional debut with the GCL Mets and was later promoted to the Kingsport Mets, hitting a combined .286/.371/.468 in 56 games between the two levels.

Rounds 2-10

With their second round pick, the Mets selected Simeon Woods-Richardson, a right-handed pitcher out of Fort Bend Kempner High School in Sugar Land, Texas. He made his professional debut with the GCL Mets and was later promoted to the Kingsport Mets at the end of the season, posting a 1.