Inbox: Who should be the Mets' new GM?

The Mets' general manager search is kicking into full swing this week, as the initial wave of candidates meets with chief operating officer Jeff Wilpon and assistant general manager John Ricco. While we wait for a resolution on that process, let's dive into the first offseason Inbox:

Who do you, Anthony DiComo, think should be the Mets' general manager? Also, how many analytics staffers should the Mets have?

--@JamesGBeattie via Twitter

While it's not my place to stump for one candidate over another, I chose this question to lead off the Inbox because it hits on the underlying theme of the Mets' GM search. Two strong candidates, Ben Cherington and Thad Levine, recently withdrew themselves from…