David Wright

Wright got his first at-bat since May 27, 2016. He will likely get a start and two at-bats on Saturday.

Fantasy Impact

There is no plan for Wright to play on Sunday, so Saturday's game will be Wright's last game in the majors. Despite missing the last two years due to injury, he has been one of the most prolific hitters in Mets history.

David Wright participated in a simulated game at Citi Field on Saturday. On Saturday, Wright fielded questions from the media and reiterated his desire to return to baseball by the end of the season.

Fantasy Impact

With little to play for, the Mets are in no rush to bring back Wright other than to provide a morale boost and mentorship to the young players. Even if he does play, fantasy owners should avoid him.

David Wright (back) took batting practice on Monday.

Fantasy Impact

The 35-year-old is incredibly resilient. He hasn't appeared in the majors since May of 2016, but he's still trying to work his way back. It remains to be seen whether or not he ever plays again.

Mets captain David Wright experienced shoulder sourness, which halted his throwing program, and is unlikely to start opening day. The

Fantasy Impact

Wright has played in 75 games the last two seasons and it seems that injuries will stall the rest of his career. Wright should be off the fantasy radar until he can show consistency in just getting on the field. Avoid Wright until further notice.

David Wright threw for the second time since neck surgery last June. Wright has played a total of only 75 games the past two seasons, limited by spinal stenosis and surgery to correct a herniated disc in his neck. He had a .788 OPS for the Mets last season.

Fantasy Impact

The Mets insist Wright is their projected Opening Day third baseman, even though his bill of health may say differently. While his time as an MVP candidate may be over, he did have seven HR in 37 games last season and posted a .350 OBP. There is no reason to pick Wright in mixed leagues and he is a spotty pick even in NL-only leagues.