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Stearns said he does not yet have someone in mind for the managerial job and will go through a genuine and thorough process.
The Mets need someone who builds relationships and communicates well with both a veteran group and younger, inexperienced players.
NEW YORK — Buck Showalter was fired Sunday as Mets manager after a disappointing season in which baseball’s highest-spending team tumbled from contention by midsummer. The 67-year-old Showalter said before Sunday’s game against Philadelphia that he will not return next year, and a few minutes later the fourth-place Mets said the team had decided on […]
Showalter gave the update himself ahead of the Mets’ last game of the 2023 season.
His departure clears the way for David Stearns, the presumptive new president of baseball operations, to pick a new manager.