Brandon Nimmo is genuinely one of the nicest people you’ll ever meet, but that doesn’t mean he isn’t afraid to tell you exactly what he thinks. As a key clubhouse leader for the Mets for the better part of the last decade, Nimmo believes in accountability, whether that means holding his teammates accountable, himself or even the media.

After being traded from the Mets to the Texas Rangers this week in a shocking blockbuster, the veteran outfielder seemed to have some pointed comments for the Mets brass. The 32-year-old didn’t hold back when he talked about his level of surprise when David Stearns, the club’s president of baseball operations, asked him to waive his no-trade clause last week to facilitate the acquisition of second baseman Marcus Semien.

He was clearly emotional, knowin

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