NEW YORK.- The Mets retained free agent center fielder Brandon Nimmo to an eight-year, $162 million deal and also upgraded their bullpen by agreeing to a one-year, $10 million deal with right-handed reliever David Robertson.
MLB.com’s Mark Feinsand was the first to break the news. The club has not confirmed either of the two agreements.
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Nimmo has spent his entire career with the Mets, hitting .269/.385/.441 with 62 home runs and 213 RBIs in 608 games.
The 29-year-old played in 151 games this past season and posted a 5.0 WAR (Baseball-Reference) for New York, posting a .274/.367/.433 offensive line with 16 home runs and 102 runs scored.
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