Who better to help usher the way than the second baseman who's actually played every position except catcher and pitcher?

McNeil has certainly been one of the Mets' most consistent hitters throughout the majority of the year. Despite missing ...

Jeff McNeil is pictured during the Mets' game against the Twins on July 29.© Corey Sipkin for the NY Post Jeff McNeil takes a swing during batting practice on Feb. 18.© Corey Sipkin for the NY Post ...

Jeff McNeil's clutch performance helped the New York Mets secure a thrilling 6-5 win over the Yankees in their Subway Series opener at Citi Field. McNeil hit a go-ahead, two-run homer in the ...

McNeil, a two-time All-Star who has played in at least 120 games for the Mets in each full season since 2019, hit .238 with 12 homers and 44 RBIs in 2024.

McNeil doesn't hit for power often - outside of a 23-homer season in 2019 - but the increased exit velocity on batted balls would contribute to more base hits, in addition to a slight increase in ...

The Mets might not have won their fourth straight Wednesday night, but unlike in recent losses, they didn’t take a step back.