New York Mets: Mitch Voit, INF

New York Mets: Mitch Voit, INF

Player: Mitch Voit
Org: New York MetsHighest Level: Double APosition(s): INF
Height: 6′Weight: 201 lbs.Bats: RightThrows: Right
Summary:
 A former two-way college player whose focus shifted exclusively to hitting following an arm procedure, Voit made the most of the position player commitment with a standout final college season that earned a first-round selection. The organization has found success developing this type of player before, and the early professional returns suggest another addition to that track record may be in the making.

The power-speed combination is what drives the ceiling. Elite explosiveness on the bases with a productive stolen-base track record, and a swing adjustment immediately after turning pro that unlocked a higher level of contact quality and timing — the barrel has shown up to all fields with real authority, and the peak exit velocity data give the power projection genuine credibility alongside the elite speed. A lift-and-pull approach that has taken shape since turning pro could make Voit a legitimate dual-threat offensive player if the production holds across a full professional season.

The defensive versatility gives the ceiling its breadth. The arm strength from the pitching background translates well to the infield dirt and would hold up in a corner outfield role if needed — the athleticism opens multiple paths without the defensive fit being determined prematurely. The second base actions lack ideal fluidity and the hands there have been inconsistent, but the athleticism and arm give the organization real flexibility in how the development unfolds. A utility infield profile with the offensive upside to be considerably more than a roster piece if the power-speed combination fully develops.

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