Mets first baseman Jared Young had his 2026 campaign cut short after a nasty collision with Nolan McLean. He was knocked unconscious and had to be stretchered off the field.
New York Mets first baseman Jared Young is recovering well and is expected to be ready for Spring Training ahead of the 2027 season. Young's 2026 campaign was cut short following a severe on-field collision with Nolan McLean that left him unconscious, resulting in a concussion alongside neck and ear complications.
Young batted .266/.330/.429 across 103 games during the 2026 season, stepping into regular playing time following injuries to Jorge Polanco and Mark Vientos. MLB Trade Rumors notes that potential offseason infield changes could provide Young with continued opportunities in the Mets' lineup next year.
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