Mets not bringing back fan-favorite infielder

MLB: NLCS-Los Angeles Dodgers at New York Mets, Jose Iglesias, yankeesThe Mets may have a new-look roster heading into 2025, but it appears they won’t be bringing back one of their most reliable infielders from last season. José Iglesias, a fan favorite, is still on the open market, but according to president of baseball operations David Stearns, the veteran shortstop is seeking a deal the Mets aren’t interested in offering.

Iglesias is Looking for a Multi-Year Commitment

At 35 years old, Iglesias isn’t the kind of player teams usually hand multi-year deals to, but he’s coming off a strong season that has given him some leverage. Across 135 games in 2024, he hit .292/.345/.415 with eight home…