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Jose Iglesias
New York Mets
SS: 117 DH: 2
2023 Projected Value: $1
2024 Actual Value: $3 Difference: $2
Based on 10-team NL-only league

Player Stats Daily Log

Year	AB	H	R	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG	Rate
2024	270	92	39	4	26	12	39	6	0.341	24.1
2022	439	128	48	3	47	17	56	2	0.292	21.1
2021	483	131	65	9	48	21	75	5	0.271	24.6
2020	142	53	16	3	24	3	17	0	0.373	39.7
2019	504	145	62	11	59	20	70	6	0.288	31.6
2018	432	116	43	5	48	19	47	15	0.269	22.3
2017	463	118	56	6	54	21	65	7	0.255	19.4
2016	467	119	57	4	32	28	50	7	0.255	15.0
2015	416	125	44	2	23	25	44	11	0.300	22.4
2013	350	106	39	3	29	15	60	5	0.303	19.8
2012	68	8	5	1	2	4	16	1	0.118	-3.1
2011	6	2	3	0	0	0	2	0	0.333	0.6

Player News

Date	News
10/02/24	Pitbull to be featured on remix of Mets' anthem 'OMG' by Jose Iglesias. Music superstar Pitbull will be featured on a remix of New York Mets second baseman Jose Iglesias' "OMG." The remix version, with Pitbull , Silvestre Dangond and Iglesias will be released Friday. The song has become an anthem for the Mets during the 2024 season with Iglesias performing the song at Citi Field, and fans holding up "OMG" signs during games. 24/7 New York news stream: Watch NBC 4 free wherever you are "OMG" REMIX WITH PITBULL AND SILVESTRE DANGOND ?? Dropping next Friday! pic.twitter.com/3WCD0Ofnyp — MLB (@MLB) October 2, 2024 Early April: @JoseIglesias_SS premieres “OMG” in the @SyracuseMets clubhouse after a game in Scranton where the first pitch temperature was 39 degrees. Early Source: https://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/sports/pitbull-omg...
10/01/24	Mets' Iglesias after key slide: `I don't think the game has treated me fair'. Jose Iglesias changed the tune of the Mets' season, after nearly 1 1/2 years spent languishing in the minor leagues. Iglesias slapped his left hand on first base ahead of pitcher Joel Payamps' foot, reaching on a two-out infield single as the tying run scored to spark a five-run rally in the fifth inning that carried the Mets over the Milwaukee Brewers 8-4 on Tuesday night in their NL Wild Card Series opener. Source: https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/sports/baseball/...
9/17/24	How the Mets' baseball IQ revived their season and the Yankees' occasional carelessness could end theirs. Joel Sherman How the Mets' baseball IQ revived their season and the Yankees' occasional carelessness could end theirs By Joel Sherman Published Sep. 17, 2024, 6:30 a.m. ET Robert Sabo for the NY Post How the Mets' baseball IQ revived their season, and the Yankees' occasional carelessness could end theirs This is a story of second chances. This is a story of how the Mets began to navigate toward becoming a good defensive team this year and the Yankees began moving in the other direction. It is not all about Jose Iglesias' arrival (and career revival) in Queens and Gleyber Torres' continued decline in The Bronx. But second base is called the keystone, and it has been key in the Mets' rise from Source: https://nypost.com/2024/09/17/sports/yankees-momen...
9/16/24	Jose Iglesias keeps Mets going with good 'clubhouse vibes,' another clutch hit. Jose Iglesias, batting leadoff and playing shortstop for the injured Francisco Lindor, delivered another big hit in a big spot to keep the Mets' postseason hopes alive. Source: https://sny.tv/articles/mets-jose-iglesias-good-vi...
9/13/24	New York Mets Urged to Keep Fan-Favorite, Spark Plug Beyond This Season. Where would the New York Mets be without this veteran infielder? Fan-favorite, spark plug and latino pop sensation Jose Iglesias has been a revelation for the Mets this season after being called up from Triple-A Syracuse in late-May. Iglesias signed a minor league deal with the Mets and did not get brought up to the big-league roster until May 31. The Mets also have the best record in baseball since Iglesias' call-up, going 57-33. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/mets/news/new-york-mets-urg...
9/13/24	Mets could bring back valuable utility man in free agency, per insider. The New York Mets went light on spending last offseason but have still found a way to contend in 2024. At 80-66, they lead the race for the third and final National League Wild Card spot. The team has received contributions from a variety of sources, including a valuable utility man who has captured the hearts of fans with solid production and his own song titled "OMG." Veteran Jose Iglesias has signed minor league deals each of the last four seasons, but Jon Heyman of the New York Post suggested that New York should bring him back for 2025. Source: https://www.sportingnews.com/us/mlb/news/mets-coul...
8/30/24	Iglesias' RBI single in the 9th inning leads Mets to victory over Diamondbacks. Jose Iglesias drove in Tyrone Taylor with a base hit in the ninth inning, and the New York Mets rallied for a 3-2 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Thursday. Jesse Winker hit a one-out double in the ninth off Justin Martinez (5-5) before Taylor entered as a pinch runner. Taylor advanced to third on a flyball to right from J.D. Martinez, and Iglesias ripped a hard grounder up the middle that deflected off the glove of diving shortstop Geraldo Perdomo. Source: https://www.trentonian.com/2024/08/30/iglesias-rbi...
8/29/24	David Peterson strong again, Edwin Diaz rebounds to close door in Mets' 3-2 win over Diamondbacks. Jose Iglesias knocked home the go-ahead run with two outs in the top half of the ninth before Edwin Diaz slammed the door as the Mets grabbed a 3-2 win over the Diamondbacks on Thursday in Arizona. Source: https://sny.tv/articles/mets-diamondbacks-david-pe...
8/22/24	Jose Iglesias’ ‘unbelievable’ double play helps Mets stave off Padres: 'It was the play of the game'. With no outs and the bases loaded in a 3-0 game, Jose Iglesias turned one of the best double plays this season to help Luis Severino and the Mets get out of the fifth inning. Source: https://sny.tv/articles/mets-jose-iglesias-double-...
8/14/24	Close-up video shows A's Austin Adams' furious Mets rant as he stormed off mound. Austin Adams is still quite angry at the Mets for designating him for assignment. After he mocked Jose Iglesias and the team's “OMG” celebration Tuesday after escaping a fifth-inning jam, the A's reliever unleashed an expletive-filled barrage at his former team. The Mets signed Adams in the offseason before designating him for assignment in February and then shipping him to Oakland in March. Warning: Graphic language Austin Adams is mad because the Mets released him pic.twitter.com/5QJOmt2gw8 — Jomboy (@Jomboy_) August 14, 2024 4 Austin Adams mocking the Mets' “OMG” celebration on Tuesday. AP “F–k out of here, you piece of s–t,” Adams appears to say, according to Jomboy — baseball's lip-reading Source: https://nypost.com/2024/08/14/sports/new-video-sho...
8/12/24	Mets' Jose Iglesias performs 'OMG' live at Rye Playland. Mets infielder José Iglesias took his summer hit “OMG” to Rye Playland Park on Monday, belting out the tune during a special meet and greet with fans. Iglesias had the crowd on its feet and dancing along to the catchy tune, with the singer/ballplayer encouraging the crowd to sing along with him at one point in videos posted to the amusement park's Instagram story and shared by SNY's social media channels. Other posts on the Playland Park social media account showed Iglesias posing with fans one after the other, sporting a striped t-shirt and tan pants. 3 Mets infielder Jose Iglesias performers his hit song, “OMG” at Rye Playland on Aug. 12, 2024. Peter Carr/The Journal News / USA TODAY NETWORK Source: https://nypost.com/2024/08/12/sports/mets-jose-igl...
8/08/24	OMG: Playland to host fan experience, concert with Mets' star Jose Iglesias August 12. Playland is hosting Mets' player Jose Iglesias, aka Candelita, for a major fan event on August 12, where he'll perform his hit song OMG. Source: https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/omg-playland-h...
7/25/24	One Man’s Trash – OMG – Candelita Jose Iglesias (Official Fantasy Breakdown). That is both terrible and uplifting at the same time. You’re a liar if you say you didn’t crack a smile and pump a fist or two. Unlike Vanilla Ice and Milli Vanilli, Jose Iglesias of the New York Mets is not a one-hit wonder. Please, blog, may I have some more? Source: https://razzball.com/one-mans-trash-omg-candelita-...
7/25/24	Mic'd Up Jose Iglesias Turned Double Play, Then Smoothly Hit Rendition of 'OMG'. New York Mets infielder Jose Iglesias sings to the camera during a mic'd up interview during the club's 12-3 win over the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium. \| Screengrab Twitter @MLB () Jose Iglesias turned a double play then smoothly turned into Candelita and hit a rendition of his hit single 'OMG' during a mic'd up interview in the New York Mets' Subway Series win over the New York Yankees. by: Tim Capurso Posted: Jul 25, 2024 / 07:00 AM CDT Updated: Jul 25, 2024 / 07:00 AM CDT SHARE New York Mets infielder Jose Iglesias is a man of many talents. Two of those were on full display in a mic'd up interview with ESPN during the network's broadcast of the Mets' 12-3 win over the New York Yankees Source: https://wgnradio.com/sports/sports-illustrated/aca...
7/24/24	Jose Iglesias turns Mets double play, sings 'OMG' while mic'd up in wild Subway Series moment. MLB Jose Iglesias turns Mets double play, sings 'OMG' while mic'd up in wild Subway Series moment By Social Links for Zach Braziller View Author Archive Email the Author Follow on X Get author RSS feed Contact The Author Name (required) Email (required) Comment (required) Submit This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. Thanks for contacting us. We've received your submission. Back to Reading There was an error submitting your message Thanks for contacting us. We've received your submission. Back to Reading Published July 24, 2024, 8:20 p.m. ET The legend of Jose Iglesias grows . The veteran Mets infielder is having fun and not afraid to show Source: https://nypost.com/2024/07/24/sports/jose-iglesias...
7/15/24	Mets' Jose Iglesias performs hit song 'OMG' at All-Star Game festivities. The cliche is that rappers want to be ballers, and ballers want to be rappers — but the Mets' Jose Iglesias is actually living both dreams. With MLB's All-Star break beginning on Monday, the 34-year-old revelation ventured to Arlington, Texas to join the festivities, though not as a player participant. Instead, Iglesias performed his red-hot single “OMG” in front of fans and surrounded by cheerleaders donning All-Star uniforms. Candelita (aka @JoseIglesias_SS ) performs OMG at the All-Star festivities! pic.twitter.com/IeEMB6aaHN — SNY (@SNYtv) July 15, 2024 The infielder swapped his usual blue, orange and white for an all-black fit reminiscent of a pop sensation fitted for the Grammys. “That's Source: https://nypost.com/2024/07/15/sports/mets-jose-igl...
7/14/24	Former Red Sox INF invited to All-Star Game to sing hit song. One former Boston Red Sox infielder is heading to the Major League Baseball All-Star Game. New York Mets shortstop Jose Iglesias, who was recalled by the team in May, will sing his song “OMG” at the annual event, but under his alias, Candelita. Source: https://www.masslive.com/redsox/2024/07/former-red...
7/14/24	Mets' Jose Iglesias Says He'll Perform His Single 'OMG' at MLB All-Star Festivities. () The Latin pop track has become a bonafide hit as New York's fortunes have turned. by: Patrick Andres Posted: Jul 14, 2024 / 12:48 PM CDT Updated: Jul 14, 2024 / 12:48 PM CDT SHARE There have been plenty of baseball players to dabble in music—center fielder Bernie Williams and first baseman and left fielder Ben Broussard , to name two to do so this century. However, only one has done so while helping turn around his team's season. New York Mets infielder Jose Iglesias's single "OMG" (released under the alias Candelita) has become an anthem for the 2024 Mets, who have overcome a slow start to join the National League's crowded wild-card race. It has also become a bonafide hit, topping Billboard Source: https://wgnradio.com/sports/sports-illustrated/d1a...
7/13/24	Jose Iglesias and Harrison Bader both homer twice to help surging Mets hold off Rockies, 7-6. Jose Iglesias and Harrison Bader each hit two of New York's season-best five home runs, and the surging Mets held off the last-place Colorado Rockies 7-6 on Friday night. Mark Vientos also went deep and drilled an RBI double as the Mets (48-45) improved to 4-0 on a six-game homestand against the struggling Nationals and Rockies leading into the All-Star break. Source: https://www.romesentinel.com/ap/sports/jose-iglesi...
7/13/24	Iglesias and Bader both homer twice to help surging Mets hold off Rockies, 7-6. Jose Iglesias and Harrison Bader each hit two of New York’s season-best five home runs, and the surging Mets held off the last-place Colorado Rockies 7-6. Mark Vientos also went deep and drilled an RBI double as the Mets improved to 4-0 on a six-game homestand against the struggling Nationals and Rockies leading into the All-Star break. New York has won six of seven overall, improving to 24-10 since the team was 11 games under .500 on June 2. Sean Manaea threw 74 of his season-high 107 pitches for strikes over seven effective innings, striking out nine to win his third straight decision. New York’s shaky bullpen gave up three runs in the eighth, but Edwin Díaz finally shut the door for his 10th save in 15 tries. Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/iglesias-and-...

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