Nick Morabito's Path to MLB: Speedster's Future with the Mets

Nick Morabito, a speedy outfielder drafted by the Mets in 2022, is nearing an MLB debut. Despite a .291/.381/.389 career slash line and averaging 42 stolen bases per season, his groundball tendencies and increasing strikeout rate have tempered prospect rankings. His defense and speed offer a high floor, and he was added to the 40-man roster.