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Mets Player Performance Meter: Pitchers, 2018 Season

Thirty different players pitched for the 2018 New York Mets. I say “players” rather than “pitchers” because one of them was Jose Reyes. Remember that fun little game? Anyway, that does not count for the purposes of this post, but let’s take a look at the other 29.

Mostly the story here is that the rotation was solid as a unit and the bullpen was, well, not. Aside from Jason Vargas, who was the weakest link the rotation anyway, the rotation stayed healthy, which in and of itself was a major achievement. And deGrom’s Cy Young caliber year somewhat balanced out Vargas’ mediocre year when considering the overall starting rotation ERA, which was 3.