With their first-round pick, the Mets selected David Peterson, a starter from the University of Oregon. He made his 2017 debut with the Brooklyn Cyclones but had it cut short due to an ingrown toenail and only threw 3.2 innings. He was named the Mets’ 2nd-best prospect for 2018 by Amazin’ Avenue.
Rounds 2-10
With their second-round pick, the Mets selected Mark Vientos, a third-baseman from American Heritage High School in Plantation, Florida. He made his professional debut with the GCL Mets and was later promoted to the Kingsport Mets, hitting a combined .