Top prospect Mitch Voit already making strides Mets are hoping for By Mark W. Sanchez Published July 31, 2026, 7:30 a.m. ET Mitch Voit, the No. 38 pick in the 2025 draft, has been promoted quickly through the Mets system, and at every level so far, he has proved up to the challenge. That's good news for an organization that could soon be in need of a reliable everyday infielder. Diamond Images/Getty Images READING, Pa. — One of the many disappointing aspects of this Mets season has been the play of Marcus Semien, who has looked like, well, a 35-year-old second baseman on the decline.
One of the few encouraging aspects of the organization’s farm system this season has been the play of a middle infielder who is beginning to show the Mets might already have an eventual replacement in the system.
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A year removed from being their first-round pick, Mitch Voit has started to emerge as a terrific athlete who is proving himself up the middle defensively and with a bat that is taking steps.
Those steps led to Double-A Binghamton, which is where Voit was promoted Monday after a strong stretch with High-A Brooklyn.
