The center fielder, who got his first action with the Mets over the weekend against the Giants, described the quick turnaround he faced after his trade from the Orioles as a bit of a whirlwind.

Mullins arrived Friday about 2 1/2 hours before first pitch and was activated on the roster but not inserted into the starting lineup.

Cedric Mullins’ contract with the Mets secures a veteran outfielder on a $8.7M deal, balancing proven production with flexibility as New York shapes its long‑term roster vision. Check all about his salary and more.