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Top 25 Mets Prospects for 2020: 10, Shervyen Newton

Name: Shervyen Newton

Position: INF

Born: 4/24/99

Height: 6’4”

Weight: 180 lbs.

Bats/Throws: S/R

Acquired: IFA, July 2, 2015 (Tilburg, Netherlands)

2019 Season:

109 G, 382 AB, .209/.283/.330, 80 H, 15 2B, 2 3B, 9 HR, 37 BB, 139 K, 1/5 SB, .305 BABIP (Low-A)

When the 2015-2016 international free agent signing period began, the Mets handed out seven-figure deals to Andres Gimenez and Guerrero-clan member Gregory Guerrero, eating into most of the money that had available.