GAME 30 Penn State: Hanging on a Heart Attack. That wont be necessary, but its going to be a while before we find out just how many millions and how many years Conforto gets and from whom hell get them. He made his first and only All-Star team in 2017. "Conforto's Career Single-Game HighsHits: 4, Arkansas-Pine Bluff, Apr 15, 2012 Doubles: 1, 14 timesTriples: 1, Arkansas-Pine Bluff, Apr 14, 2012 Home runs: 2, at Nevada, Apr 10, 2012 ; at Utah, May 11, 2012 Total bases: 9, at Utah, May 11, 2012 RBI: 6, at Nevada, Apr 10, 2012 ; at California, Mar 18, 2012 Runs scored: 4, Portland, May 15, 2012 Walks: 2, 6 timesHit by pitch: 2, at Oregon, Apr 24, 2012 Struck out: 3, vs Saint Louis, Mar 03, 2012 At bats: 6, at Utah, May 12, 2012 Stolen bases: 1, Portland, Apr 03, 2012. WebLettered two years in football as a quarterback and free safety Named second-team all-state in football. Marlins during a game at Citi Field on September 2, 2021 in New York City. His WAR since 2017, his first full season in the majors, is 13.0, which ranks 61st in the majors among position players. The trade candidates, free-agent leftovers and internal options, Giants' interest in ex-Met may come with complications, Miller takes big step back while Betances has rare slip-up, Patrick Kane trade shows Rockstar Rangers are going for it, Major AEW faction needs direction change and it may have already begun, The Marchand and Ourand Sports Media Podcast, The Show with Joel Sherman and Jon Heyman, Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast, Gangs All Here: A NY Jets Football Podcast, Hoda Kotb's lengthy 'Today' show absence caused by 'family health matter', King Charles to evict Harry and Meghan from Frogmore Cottage so he can give it to disgraced Andrew. Congratulations to you and the NY Mets for clinching! Did Michael Conforto lean into it? Its just something that I had to work on, I had to be out there everyday playing and its incredible what hard work can do for you. Known then as Tracie Ruiz, she won gold medals in solo and duet synchronized swimming at the 1984 Olympics and a solo silver four years later. His rapid climb through the system has sparked the question of just how soon Conforto can help the big league club. He's made Little League World Series historyFormer teammate Todd Frazier is perhaps the big leaguer best known for competing in the Little League World Series. Left hamstring tightness. Having watched you it seems like you have worked on your defense and throwing while improving both. Mike Conforto met Tracie after he and Penn State teammate Craig Coder moved to the Puget Sound area following graduation. WebFullname: Michael Thomas Conforto. The fact that people are looking for lefty bats makes him even more appealing.. In 2017, Conforto made the All-Star team and hit .279 with 27 homers, 68 RBIs and an OPS+ of 148 before suffering what was initially feared to be a career-altering dislocated left shoulder. It came during an off day from the 2004 Little League World Series, when the team from Redmond, Wash., made the hourlong drive southwest to State College. Made his first Opening Day rosterWas with New York from Opening Day-June 25, July 18-August 12 and from September 1-end of the seasonHit a career-high 12 homersSeven of his 12 home runs either gave the Mets the lead or tied the gameHad 17 home runs through his first 100 games as a Met, tied for the third-most in team history behind Darryl Strawberry (22) and David Wright (20)Batted .365 (27-74) with 11 doubles, four home runs, 18 RBI and 15 runs scored in 21 games during AprilHit .174 (40-230) with 10 doubles, eight home runs, 24 RBI and 23 runs scored in 88 games from May through the remainder of the seasonHad six consecutive games with a double from April 24-30, tying a franchise record by Joe Christopher from August 14-18, 1964..Had a career-best 17 game on base streak from April 10-30Batted .377 (23-61) with a .443 OBPHit a three-run homer on Sept. 23 vs. Philadelphia, his first since going deep on August 7 at DetroitFinished the game 2-3 with three RBI, matching a career-high (fifth time)Over his final 12 games dating to Sept. 18, Conforto went 7-23 (.304) with two doubles, one homer, eight RBI and six runs scoredHit .422 (54-128) with eight doubles, two triples, nine home runs, 28 RBI and 30 runs scored in 33 games with Las Vegas (AAA) of the Pacific Coast League. Still, as mom points out, her son's injuries occurred while playing baseball. The Mets entered the bottom of the ninth trailing 2-1, but Jeff McNeil quickly evened the score with a leadoff home run. I was an athlete.. The Miami Marlins walked Francisco Lindor to load the bases for Conforto. It's overwhelming as far as the big stage and everything that's going on, but once the game starts, it's the same game he's always played. When Conforto joined the Mets, Curtis Granderson noticed an even-keel demeanor on the field the former All-Star attributes to high-level amateur experience. Watch our How-To Videos to Become a Stathead, Subscribe to Stathead and get access to more data than you can imagine. The Mets drafted him 10th overall in 2014, three picks after the Phillies selected Aaron Nola. Conforto, 22, the 10th overall pick in last years draft, quickly has become the face of Sandy Aldersons Phase 2. "It was really painful for the next five weeks, but there was no way I was coming out, because we were trying to make the playoffs," he said. The mindset his parents imbued: Work hard, have a competitive edge on the field, and don't let anyone have a mental edge over you. pic.twitter.com/Y9pjj1S3VC, Anthony DiComo (@AnthonyDiComo) April 8, 2021. Join our linker program. Podcast: Early hitting leaders facts or flukes? Boras noted that everybodys understanding the COVID issue and what he had the first few months of the season. Conforto acknowledged early this season he battled the coronavirus just before spring training, which would certainly explain his subpar season. Nevertheless, he added, The front office is going to do what they deem is best for the team. The Mets optimism about the player only has increased since they procured Conforto for a $2,970,800 signing bonus. New York Mets placed LF Michael Conforto on the 10-day disabled list retroactive to March 26, 2018. So far, he's played one game, he played football at Penn State and helped his mother train for the Olympics. On January 6, 2023, Conforto signed a two-year contract worth $36 million with the San Francisco Giants, containing an opt-out clause after the first season. [59] A decade before he began a promising professional baseball career with the New York Mets, Michael Conforto was afforded a lens into his father's athletic past. 6 player in Washington and 211th first round (No. WebView Mike Confortos profile on LinkedIn, the worlds largest professional community. You can't pitch him a certain way. They quickly came to their senses and instead opened a gym, where Mike met his now ex-wife and Michael's mother, Tracie Ruiz, a two-time Olympic gold medalist in synchronized swimming at the 1984 Olympics. 10 overall) of the 2014 MLB Draft out of Oregon State University signed with the Mets on June 19, 2014 NY Mets Uniform #30ranked the No. Conforto made it back for the second week of the 2018 season and hit .250 with 61 homers, 174 RBIs and an OPS+ of 125 tied for 29th in the bigs with, among others, future Mets teammate Francisco Lindor and fellow future 2021-22 free agent Nick Castellanos while playing in 304 of the Mets 324 games from 2018-19. I think thats whats made him successful to this point.. "Michael was a pretty emotional football player, and is a very composed baseball player, with little sparks of football intensity you will see from time to time," his father said. NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 02: Michael Conforto #30 of the New York Mets in action against the Miami [+] Marlins during a game at Citi Field on September 2, 2021 in New York City. A letter from 382 former Penn State football players was released Wednesday showing support for Joe Paterno. Oftentimes, we have pretty good feel for who would be there. We've received your submission. But deep beneath the schtick, Boras delivered one truth: Michael Conforto is going to have one of the most interesting and, it appears, protracted winters (and maybe springs and summers) of any free agent. That procedure, performed in January 2022, kept him out for the entire season, and it remains to be seen how a year away will impact his ability to contribute in 2023. The Giants' spring training win Sunday marked Michael Conforto's first appearance in a The next day, Conforto worked with the Marlins Miguel Rojas and Lewis Brinson to coordinate a protest in which the reserves and bench staff from both teams stood alongside their respective baselines as the Mets starting lineup and Brinson, the Marlins leadoff batter, took the field for 42 seconds before walking off the field. Confortos college stop, to him and his inner circle, marked the most important chapter in his journey. The Book: Playing the Percentages in Baseball, Salaries may not be complete (especially pre-1985) and may not include some earned bonuses. Offense-deprived organization. New York Mets placed LF Michael Conforto on the 7-day injured list. As a Boras client and the Mets player rep as well as a big-name free agent one tier below the Scherzers, Seagers and Marcus Semiens of the world Conforto is a prime candidate to wait out a potentially cold market until he gets what he and Boras believe to be fair market value. 26 years ago today, Tracie Ruiz Conforto brought home the silver medal in the solo competition from the @Olympics ! Data Provided By The 23-year-old outfielder's dad also provides guidance. College: Oregon State. The best insights from the ultimate insiders, 2023 NYP Holdings, Inc. All Rights Reserved, Yankees' options for left field continue to dwindle, Ex-Mets star headed to Giants after missing 2022 season, Who will be the Yankees' left fielder? And I think he's going to be one of those guys who's going to keep getting better and better.". In his time in New York, Conforto made an All-Star team (2017), smacked 132 home runs and hit .333 with two homers in his only World Series appearance as a 22-year-old in 2015. Congrats for letting it fly. "I always check up on them to see how they're doing in the fall.". Two days ago, Michael Conforto the left fielder was in Trenton with the Binghamton Mets, his call-up so hastily arranged that his father could not get to Citi Field from his home in Redmond, Wash. for Michael the son's major-league debut Friday night. Free Agent: 2025, More Michael Conforto Pages at Baseball Reference. Rise of Michael Conforto: More advanced than any hitter in minors And that left-handed swingConforto might not quite be Will Clark, but when hes rolling and spraying the ball to all fields, its hard not to envision him as a franchise player capable of anchoring the middle of a lineup well into the back half of this decade. Mike, who walked on at Penn State, hails from Altoona, where many of his relatives still live. Another significant shoulder injury may have cost himThe trajectory of Conforto's career might have been changed by a dislocated shoulder. "This guy, there's no holes to him. (Howard Simmons/New York Daily News). But he has struggled in his small sampling against big league lefties, hitting .188. The worst-hitting team in the big leagues got a great deal of both on Saturday night, when a 22-year-old outfielder very much lived up to his dictionary definition, and the Mets, unaccountably, rained hits all over Flushing. vs. LAD 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB, Rookie Status: The player ultimately dictates that to us. Strained right hamstring. She always told me you need to obsess about the sport that youre playing and what you want to do. Many historical player head shots courtesy of David Davis. Exceeded rookie limits during 2015 season, 2023 Contract Status: All I can control is what I do on the field and the way I show up every day. "LIKE" US HERE. Chose Oregon State because of "it's a great program with great coaches and a great school. She obsessed over it. Born: 3/01/1993 in Seattle, WA. His current contract terms are 2 yrs/$36M (23-24). "But I said the moment I dove into the pool, all of that went away and everything became automatic pilot and then I had the adrenaline to take it a step higher.". The pitch a slider appeared to drop into the zone and into Chad Wallach's mitt for strike three. New York Mets activated LF Michael Conforto. Mike Conforto, a Nittany Lions linebacker in the mid-1970s, set up the visit through former assistant coach Fran Ganter, now a Penn State associate athletic director. Im the guy thats going to drive in runs. WebPenn States new president recently said that he wants the university to be known as a great research institution. After his own football career ended Some people don't. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. Much of the play-by-play, game results, and transaction information both shown and used to create certain data sets was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. She thought back to 2012, his freshman season with the Beavers. Conforto knows the advantages his background presented. In I love my teammates and theyve made me feel very welcome. Lopez credited Conforto with the sort of toughness that allows him to shake off in-game failure and still put together good at-bats. So Im happy to still have him as a role model and as a coach today. He still deals with the ramifications from his football injuries but says he "would do it again in a heartbeat.". "I think he is prepared for this," the father said. There was some confusion over whether the play could be reviewed. The father did the next best thing, getting an early flight Saturday, flying across the country with his girlfriend, Heather, his sister Carleen and brother-in-law Scott. "I don't know what it is. He, as much as anyone, knows the difficulty of making it in elite athletics. Manager Don Mattingly was furious about the call, and argued with the umpires over the ruling. Leave us some feedback and we'll reply back. In Reference to A few months ago the 58-year-old underwent a total knee replacement. That doesn't mean Conforto will get off scot-free. The father knows about such hits, having been a short-yardage inside linebacker at Penn State, all 5-11, 220 pounds of him, his teammates including Matt Millen, Jimmy Cefalo, Chuck Fusina, Matt Suhey and ex-Jet Lance Mehl. The Jewish Vues | Brooklyn/Five Towns Edition | P.O. Confortos father, Mike Conforto, grew up in Altoona, Pa., and played linebacker for Joe Paterno at Penn State. He wasnt afraid to get in my face, but he always built me back up in the best way. "I can't wait to see him.". His other knee will be replaced next month. Given Conforto's success, mom has even lightened up on the motivational messages. While it didn't come to that, and he rebounded to hit .273 in the second half, it's hard not to consider where Conforto would have been without that setback. Mets captain David Wright thinks three months of big-league play last year have made the difference. He was my football coach. "And he's a little bit nervous because he's having trouble remembering things.". He, too, was a gifted football player, enough to get offers from a number of Pac-12 schools, but his father was in no rush for his son to put his body through the same body-bashing rigors. Almost a year removed from that injury, Conforto will once again look to find a landing spot once the 2022-23 free agency season begins after the conclusion of the World Series. Rated as the No. My dad is a competitive guy. Alongside his 4-for-4 and his five trips on base, he had two doubles, four runs, a nice running catch in left field, and oh yes, a batting average of .571. A Washington Post story off the game described him as "immovable." His father was his football coach. '", Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Shes golfing. WebMichael Conforto. "Doesn't take long to be yesterday's news," he said. Draft: 2014, New York Mets, Round: 1, Overall Pick: 10. Favorite Ball Player Growing Up: King Griffey Jr. Hes been my idol ever since I was growing up. He made a goal-line stop to force the opposition to settle for a field goal, swinging the game's momentum. Michael Conforto page at the Bullpen Wiki, Scores from any date in Major League history, Minor, Foreign, College, & Black Baseball, Frequently Asked Questions about MLB and Baseball, Subscribe to Stathead Baseball: Get your first month FREE. At his best, Conforto has often looked like a potential $200 million player, but through no fault of his own, hes yet to have a full season at that level. He also saw up close what football did to his dad, who has had seven knee surgeries, including a pair of knee replacements. "Reality is somewhere in between, and I think it's kind of helped him to not get caught up too much in the highs or the lows. Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. That kind of combination I think is pretty valuable, so Im going to continue to try to be the guy that gets on base, and be a guy that can drive in runs. The responsibility falls to Kulpa to make that call, making it hard for MLB to do anything to Conforto or the Mets. Conforto has collected 15.7 WAR per Baseball-Reference.com, which doesnt even rank among the top 24 in Mets history. New York Mets activated RF Michael Conforto from the 10-day injured list. A guy that doesnt get himself out on pitches Just be a middle of the order guy that helps the team win. Under MLB rules, Kulpa should have called the pitch a strike. California residents do not sell my data request. But hes certainly done very well in the short time weve had him., I could see it happening, but I wouldnt want to see it, the first scout said. Its been a dream. us. Two years after that, in 2015, Conforto was with the Mets when they won the National League pennant for the first time since 2000. He was good enough to go to Oregon State and start as a freshman. As a professional, since his debut last July 19 for Class-A Brooklyn, hes at .311/.384/.472. Signed with the Mets: on July 11, 2014, receiving ", The elder Conforto was never a starter but played on two teams that finished among the top five in the nation, in 1977 and 1978. And with the Mets run-production crisis, that curiosity is quite intense. But he missed five weeks with a hamstring injury this year, when he was batting under .200 as late as Aug. 5 and didnt lift his average above .230 for good until the penultimate day of the season. "This kid can hit. He drove home 71 runs as a freshman, and the next two seasons, Conforto won Pac-12 Player of the Year honors. Kulpa admitted as much following the contest. On Friday in Los Angeles, Mets general manager Sandy Alderson acknowledged such a notion has been discussed internally. He played in the Little League World Series (2004), College World Series (2013) and major league World Series (2015), a feat accomplished by just two others, Ed Vosberg and Jason Varitek. In the same player pool, his on-base percentage (.364) ranks 12th, he hit the 15th-most home runs (111) and his 127 OPS+ was tied for 11th with Mitch Haniger. Maybe he was raw in comparison to the high school kids getting drafted, the Mets executive said. The field last night was Citi, and his son had just gone 4-for-4 in his second big-league game. He had a streak of doubles in six straight games, tying the club record. The Mets' booth was disappointed the game ended on that play. The interest was much greater for baseball, though, and he ended up at Oregon State, where he was the two-time Pac 12 player of the year. The elder Michael Conforto misses his son's big-league debut but gets to see his breakout game. The word conforto in Italian means comfort or support. Favorite Food: Anything Italian I love. What was the most important thing you learned in the minors? Fast track. NEW YORK (AP) Two years ago, before he was a budding star for the New York Mets and among the big league batting leaders, Michael Conforto returned home after his first summer of professional baseball and listened to some advice from his mom. He has been selected to play in the Futures Game on July 12 at Cincinnatis Great American Ballpark. Paul DePodesta, the Mets vice president of player development and amateur scouting, doesnt quite buy into this narrative. Just over a month into his stay at Double-A Binghamton, less than a year since his professional debut, the lefty-hitting left fielder has made the sort of impression reserved for the games most touted prospects. The son agreed, and a little while after giving his team all manner of comfort and support, Michael Conforto the son talked about "really, really special" it was to have his first four big-league hits in front of his father. Im extremely excited! A series of debilitating knee injuries limited his potential and kept him in the trainers' room for much of his senior season in '78. Nickname: Forto. Its not my call, all I can do is prepare myself and show up in New York and wherever Im at and show up with the right attitude and the right work ethic and my play on the field will speak for itself. He's doing it himself. 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