AJ Ewing Has a Dominant MLB Debut: Is He a Fantasy Baseball League-Winning Pickup?
The Mets may have found a new star in rookie call-up, AJ Ewing, with a 1.500 OPS debut outing.
May 12, 2026; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets outfielder A. J. Ewing (9) reacts during the ninth inning against the Detroit Tigers at Citi Field.
Mandatory Credit: John Jones-Imagn Images | John Jones-Imagn Images The Mets may be struggling, but they may have also found a gem in their new rookie call-up, AJ Ewing. Their outfield prospect made his season debut on May 12, going 1-for-2 with a triple and 3 walks. Through one game, Ewing's OPS skyrockets to 1.
500. The sample size is small, but the Mets have optimism in store. That leads fantasy baseball managers to wonder - is he a must-add?
Fantasy Baseball Impact The Mets did not call up Ewing prematurely. Yes, he came up earlier than expected, but he has been dominating both Double-A and Triple-A baseball this year. Ewing had a .