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Eric Chavez wants the Mets to be more aggressive at the plate amid their offensive woes that have largely contributed to an 0-4 start.
One league source said the slumping Vientos must hit for power the way he did in 2024 to overcome his defensive shortcomings.
PORT ST. LUCIE — Eric Chavez, a winner of six Gold Gloves at third base believes Brett Baty “absolutely” will be a major league third baseman. The Mets’ bench coach, Chavez sees some of ...
The New York Yankees have not played their best baseball since the start of June. They are 21-24 since June 1, and Aaron ...
Really liked what Eric Chavez had to say tonight: “Over the last 5-7 years…there’s a lack of consistency…the strikeouts and the .190 batting averages kind of seem to be acceptable and the ...
Eric Chavez will be privy to plenty of analytical information as the Mets’ new hitting coach, but his goal is to reduce the clutter for his players.
Eric Chavez, right, speaks with infield coordinator Miguel Cairo at Mets spring training on Feb. 27. Corey Sipkin for the NY Post “It’s a crash course,” Chavez said.
Chavez played 17 big-league seasons, 13 of them with the A’s. He spent two years with the Yankees. Chavez won six Gold Glove awards at third base. He led the league in walks in 2004. In 1615 ...
Eric Chavez occasionally heard last season that he looked out of place. Manager Buck Showalter, who made that assessment, wasn’t questioning Chavez’s credentials to serve as the Mets bench ...
Billy Eppler (l. to r.), Eric Chavez and Buck Showalter Mets screen grab Chavez, 44, spent two seasons with the Yankees near the end of his long major league career.
The Mets are ready to put that awful offensive performance, and plenty more like it, behind them with their hiring of new hitting coach, Eric Chavez. The 44-year-old joined Buck Showalter’s ...