The Mets have drafted the son of Biff Tannen
With the 560th pick of the MLB Draft on Wednesday, in the 19th round, the New York Mets selected Cal State Fullerton's Tommy Wilson.
19 (560): @Mets select Cal St Fullerton RHS Tommy Wilson. https://t.co/J5dJnQL2so #MLBDraft
— MLB Draft Tracker (@MLBDraftTracker) June 6, 2018
According to his college bio, he's a right-handed pitcher who went 6-0 in 12 starts this year with a 2.83 ERA and 78 strikeouts. He models his game after
Look at little Biff on the left. It's almost uncanny:
Facial hair recognized pic.twitter.com/CHJcBEdSkz
— Titans Baseball (@FullertonBSB) May 25, 2018
Thomas Wilson, aka Biff, (OK we're just gonna call him Biff) has even been cheering Tommy on at games for years. This is such a Biff Tannen way to cheer:
Biff Tannen¡¯s kid pitches for Fullerton ???!!! #BacktotheFuture #makelikeatree pic.twitter.com/Hs9R9VHr61
— Jon (@husky_jon) June 3, 2018
And he congratulated his son when the news came in about the Mets on Wednesday. Let's just hope Tommy's insults and hitting skills are a little bit better than his dad's: