McLean, Benge Lead Baseball Prospectus' Top 10 Mets Prospects
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Key Points:
- Baseball Prospectus ranked the New York Mets' minor league system as the best in baseball for 2024, highlighting Nolan McLean as the top prospect, describing him as a potential number two starter with upside and comparing him to Logan Webb.
- Outfielder Carson Benge, a 2024 first-round pick, was ranked second and noted for his versatility, though his ceiling as an All-Star depends on improving his offensive production; he received a fantasy comparison to Nick Markakis.
- Jonah Tong was ranked third, with some concerns about his early MLB debut and unusual risk, but his stock remains stable; he was compared to Nick Pivetta in fantasy terms.
- Other notable top 10 prospects include Ryan Clifford, dubbed a "poor man
