The New York Mets have had a hole at catcher for a long time. Bringing in Wilson Ramos was supposed to sure up that position and end the concern there for the Mets. While he’s been better than the Devin Mesoraco–Kevin Plawecki duo from last year, he hasn’t been as good as advertised.
The Mets brought in Ramos on a 2-year, $19 million contract this offseason. Ramos was one of the main additions made to the offense, along with Jed Lowrie.
Last year, Plawecki and Mesoraco got the bulk of the plate appearances at catcher, combining for a .