The New York Mets on Thursday announced that they have signed infielder Mitch Voit. The University of Michigan player was selected 38th overall in the 2025 MLB Draft. Voit will begin his career in Port St. Lucie, Fla. He will be available to the media at Citi Field on Friday, July 18, at a time to be announced during batting practice.
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“Today, we were able to add a dynamic player to the organization as we continue to build our farm system,” said Vice President, Amateur Scouting Kris Gross. “I want to congratulate Mitch and his family on this momentous occasion. They have put a lot of hard work and sacrifice into getting to this point. Mitch has shown the ability to play at a high-level at several positions and make an impact at the plate. He has great makeup and a tremendous amount of potential. Additionally, I want to thank David Stearns, the Amateur Scouting Staff, and the entire Baseball Operations Department, as this is truly a collaborative effort across the entire organization.”
Voit, who recently completed his junior season at the University of Michigan, started all 56 games at second base and hit .346/.471/.668. He led the Wolverines in home runs (14), walks (40), steals (14), SLG (.668) and OPS (1.139). He spent three seasons with the Wolverines, batting .303/.398/.564 with 127 runs, 46 doubles, seven triples, 35 homers, 138 RBI and 19 steals in 169 games. The native of Milwaukee, WI, Voit was named the Wisconsin Gatorade Baseball Player of the Year in 2022.