Carson Benge’s calm through setbacks may give him unexpected advantage in Mets’ crowded right field fight

Despite a late-season slump in Triple-A and a quiet spring debut, the New York Mets' confidence in prospect Carson Benge has grown. His composed response to adversity, rather than traditional stats, is what the team believes will set him apart. This even-keeled mentality is seen as key to his potential major league breakthrough.

Carson Benge’s calm through setbacks may give him unexpected advantage in Mets’ crowded right field fight
Despite a late-season slump in Triple-A and a quiet spring debut, the New York Mets' confidence in prospect Carson Benge has grown. His composed response to adversity, rather than traditional stats, is what the team believes will set him apart. This even-keeled mentality is seen as key to his potential major league breakthrough.