Mets, Brandon Nimmo
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The Texas Rangers are making significant changes to their batting order and there are key reasons why they wanted Brandon Nimmo.
Ultimately, Nimmo’s development track followed the best case scenario of outcomes, and Brandon has been the most valuable homegrown Mets position player since David Wright made his debut back in 2004. Nobody better than Kanyon Brandon!
Some of the biggest fans of the now-former Met will always remember his kindness and how he genuinely loved the franchise that drafted him.
Nimmo, all of 18 years old — a first-round pick from Cheyenne, Wyo. — sure could talk. And talk. As the moderator attempted to wrap up the call, Nimmo asked if there was one more thing he could interject. And off he went again, with another spiel, exuding his positive energy.
Veteran outfielder Brandon Nimmo penned an emotional goodbye to New York Mets fans on Monday, less than 24 hours after news broke that the Mets were trading him to the Texas Rangers for All-Star second baseman Marcus Semien.
After spending the first 10 years of his MLB career with the New York Mets, Brandon Nimmo is now a Texas Ranger. That was only possible because he waived his fu
Taylor's bat was an issue in 2025, as he put up an OPS+ of just 70 after being about average in 2024 (OPS+ of 98). But his defense remained elite. He was worth three Outs Above Average (in the 84th percentile), had an arm value that graded out in the 98th percentile, and his arm strength was also terrific (82nd percentile).
Brandon Nimmo hasn’t been a member of the New York Mets for over a week now. What the heck happened to time? Fallout from the trade has been more speculative wi