Sean Gilmartin #63

Graduated from Crespi Carmelite HS in Encino, Calif... Played college baseball at Florida State University where he compiled a career record of 33-13 with a 3.56 ERA in 56 games (50 starts) for the Seminoles... Was the No. 1 pitcher all three years for the Seminoles and was a two-time First Team All-American... Named First Team All-American by Baseball America, Collegiate Baseball and the NCBWA and first team AllAtlantic Coast Conference during his junior year in 2011 in which he went 12-2 with a 2.09 ERA in 18 app. (17 starts)... Started the Opening Game of the 2010 College World Series vs. Texas Christian University as a sophomore... Named third team All-American as a freshman in 2009 and won 12 games, ranking 5th in NCAA Division I... NCBWA Freshman Pitcher of the Year in 2009 and was the first freshman in Florida State history to be named first team All- ACC in 2009... His father, Paul, brother Michael, and his two uncles also played professional baseball. Michael was a 27th round draft pick by the Athletics in 2009 out of Wofford College... Resides in Thousand Oaks, California with his wife, Kayleigh McEnany.

2017

Began the season in Las Vegas (AAA), made one appearance and was recalled to New York (NL) on 4/14... Was recalled on 4/21 and 4/28 before being optioned on 5/3 and designated for assignment on 6/11... Made two appearances for the Mets on 4/18 vs. PHI and 4/30 at WSH... Recorded his lone Major League hit, an RBI double off Joe Ross at WSH (4/30) on the losing end of a 23-5 outcome... Claimed by the Cardinals off waivers from the Mets on 6/11 and was placed on the Memphis (AAA) roster... Pitched as a starting pitcher in his first outing in the Cardinals organization tossing 4.2 innings in a loss at Round Rock (6/17)... Was placed on the 7-day disabled list on 6/20 with a left elbow strain and was reinstated on 8/18 following a rehabilitation assignment with the GCL Cardinals... Made five rehab starts with the GCL Cardinals including four scoreless outings in his final four starts (8/8-15) covering 5.0 scoreless innings... Finished the season in the Memphis bullpen with six straight scoreless appearances from 8/19-9/3 covering 7.2 innings including a save vs. Iowa (8/30)... Made five post-season appearances for Memphis going 0-0 with a 14.73 ERA over 3.2 innings.

2016

Was recalled from Las Vegas (AAA) of the Pacific Coast League on August 25...Also with the Mets from June 21-30 and May 12-17...Allowed two runs in 8.0 innings in eight relief outings after his return from Las Vegas (AAA) on August 25...Had a 4.76 ERA (nine earned runs/17.0 innings) in 13 relief appearances...Made one start on September 24 vs. Philadelphia and tied his career-high allowing five runs in 0.2 innings...Also allowed five runs on June 27 at Washington...Tossed 6.0 scoreless innings, allowing just three hits from May 12-June 23...Lefthanders were 7-31 (.226).

2015

Made his first career Opening Day roster and made his major league debut on April 10 at Atlanta (against the team that originally drafted him) with 0.2 scoreless innings and one strikeout...Selected by the Mets in the 2014 Rule 5 Draft from the Minnesota Twins....Righthanders hit .216 (25-116) and lefties were 25-96 (.260)...With RISP, opponents batted .236 (13-55)...Allowed two home runs over 57.1 innings...Finished with 21 strikeouts over his last 13 games (20.2 innings)...Earned first major league victory on June 14 vs. Atlanta with 2.0 scoreless innings...Did not allow a run the entire month of June while holding hitters to a .097 batting average against (10 games, 9.2 innings pitched, three hits)...Overall, did not permit a run in 13 consecutive games from May 27-July 4 (11.2 innings, 11 strikeouts)...Tossed a bullpen season-high 3.1 innings on August 24 at Philadelphia to pick up the win....Made his first major league start on October 1 at Philadelphia...Suffered the loss...Allowed two earned runs over 5.0 innings.

 

POSTSEASON

Made his postseason debut in Game 2 of the World Series with 0.2 scoreless innings...Was added to the World Series and NLCS roster...Was not on the NLDS roster.

2014

Spent the year in Minnesota's organization, going a combined 9-7 with a 3.71 ERA in 26 starts between New Britain (AA) of the Eastern League and Rochester (AAA) of the International League...In 145.2 innings, he gave up 145 hits, 69 runs, 60 earned, with 44 walks and 133 strikeouts...Struck out 74 batters in 72.0 innings (9.25 batters per nine innings) at Double-A...For the year, lefthanded batters hit .201 (30-149) against him...Did not surrender a home run to a lefthanded batter...Went a season's best 8.0 innings May 20 vs. Richmond...Also went 7.1 innings twice, June 5 vs. Akron and July 26 vs. Indianapolis...Struck out a season's best nine batters four times, three times with New Britain and once with Rochester.

2013

Was invited to the Atlanta Braves spring training camp and was re-assigned to the minor league camp on April 2...Acquired by the Minnesota Twins on December 18 for catcher/outfielder, Ryan Doumit.

2012

Named to the Southern League's mid-season and postseason All-Star teams.

2011

In his first professional season, recorded 30 strikeouts in 21.1 innings for Rome (A) of the South Atlantic League.