Overview
- Agreements were reached with David Peterson ($8.1 million), Tyrone Taylor ($3.8 million), Huascar Brazobán ($1.05 million), Reed Garrett ($1.3 million), Tylor Megill ($2.5 million) and Francisco Alvarez ($2.4 million).
- Torrens is the lone arbitration-eligible Met without a deal and could proceed to a hearing before spring training to set his 2026 salary.
- Peterson, an All-Star in 2025, finished last season 9–6 with a 4.21 ERA over a career-high 30 starts and 168.2 innings.
- Megill and Garrett are expected to miss the 2026 season while recovering from Tommy John surgery, impacting rotation and bullpen depth.
- A quiet offseason features departures of Edwin Díaz and Pete Alonso plus trades sending Brandon Nimmo to Texas for Marcus Semien and Jeff McNeil to Oakland, with additions reported to include relievers Devin Williams and Luke Weaver and infielder Jorge Polanco.