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New York Mets Promote FCL Righty Pitcher Johan Tong to St. Lucie

by jdelpriore1, posted in baseball, Minor League Baseball, SPORTS

This season, though Tong posted a 6.39 ERA with the Mets, he had a 42.4 percent strikeout rate (12.2 innings, 25 strikeouts) -- 12th among 3,600+ MiLB pitchers with 50+ Batters Faced (BF) -- was in 95th percentile Called Strikes, plus Whiffs (CSW) rate and produced an 87th percentile groundball rate.