The New York Mets and top draft pick Mike Pelfrey finalized a $5.25 million, four-year contract on Tuesday after the pitcher passed a physical.
The 6-foot-7 right-hander was 12-3 with a 1.93 ERA in 19 games for Wichita State last year, throwing seven complete games and two shutouts. He struck out 143 in 139 2-3 innings and walked 30. Pelfrey went 33-7 with a 2.18 ERA in 52 games at Wichita State in three seasons, throwing 14 complete games.
Mets Sign Top Draft Pick Pelfrey

