Down on The Farm: Mets Top Performing Prospects Thus Far

Courtesy IG: @franciscoalvarez.13How are the top prospects in the Mets farm system doing to start their first minor league season in more than a year?

When former Mets General Manager Brodie van Wagenen was fired from his role last offseason, he left the farm system in shambles, rated one of the worst farm systems in Major League Baseball during his tenure.

However, van Wagenen and his group of scouts drafted well, and most of their draft picks have been performing well thus far. With all of Minor League Baseball now playing games for the first time in over a year, here are some of the top performers in the Mets farm system so far.

Francisco Álvarez, C, Port Saint Lucie (Low-A):

The Mets top…