When the Cincinnati Reds traded Jay Bruce to the New York Mets, it was supposed to be for the second baseman of the future. Dilson Herrera was supposed to be that man. Instead, he saw his 2017 end due to injury.
Herrera hasn’t played a full season since 2014. He played 146 games among two levels of the minors and the Mets. He started in High-A and made his MLB debut later in the year,
In 2015 Herrera played a total 115 games among two minor league levels and the Mets. His shoulder injury first appeared during this season.