The eventual universal DH for the shortened 2020 season is going to be a significant factor in the New York Mets’ success. Recently, Fangraphs put together an article compiled with stats and projections on why the DH does not help the Mets. I agree with statistical evaluations and projections a majority of the time, but this is a different situation.
There are a lot of variables that do not go into these projections. It does not take into account the pitchers, matchups, or teams a player faces. For example, Robinson Cano only hit .