MLB Pipeline’s updated Top 10 right-handed pitching prospects for the 2026 season includes two Mets pitchers: Nolan McLean at No. 1 and Jonah Tong at No. 7. McLean had a strong debut with a 2.06 ERA and 1.04 WHIP, finishing 11th in NL Rookie of the Year voting, while Tong struggled with a 7.71 ERA but was previously named Mets Minor League Pitcher of the Year. Tong’s future with the Mets is uncertain as he is highly sought after in trade talks, though the team values him highly. Both players are expected to play significant roles in the Mets’ pitching rotation this season.
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