Sean Gilmartin

Selected by the Braves in the first round (28th overall) of the 2011 June Draft out of Florida State University…went 12-2 with a 2.09 ERA (120.1-IP, 28-ER) in 18 apps (17 starts) as a junior, earning first team Baseball America All-American honors…helped lead the Seminoles to the College World Series in 2010, starting the opener against TCU…his father, Paul; brother, Michael; and two uncles also played professional baseball…previously selected by the Padres in the 31st round of the 2008 June Draft out of Crespi Carmelite (Calif.) High School, but did not sign.

2019

Appeared in the majors for a fifth consecutive season…selected to the Orioles active roster on June 17 and optioned back to the Triple-A level after taking the loss in a spot start on June 21 at SEA…designated for assignment on June 25 and outrighted to the minors on June 28…spent the rest of the season with Triple-A Norfolk.

2018

Tossed 4.0 scoreless innings (1 H, 1 BB, 2 K) on 9/24 at BOS; the longest scoreless relief outing on the road by an Oriole since Vance Worley on 7/29/16 at TOR (4.0 IP)... Tossed a career-high 4.2 innings in relief on 9/17 vs. TOR; was the second-longest outing of his career (5.0 IP 10/1/15 at PHI)... Earned his first win of the season on 8/29 vs. TOR; his first win since 8/24/15 at PHI... Worked 2.0+ innings in seven of his 12 games, including 3.0+ innings four times... Had a 2.08 ERA (4 ER/17.1 IP) in seven home games and a 4.66 ERA (5 ER/9.2 IP) in five road contests... Appeared in seven games (three starts) for Triple-A Norfolk, going 2-0 with a 3.14 ERA (5 ER/14.1 IP)...Went 4-2 with a 4.66 ERA (24 ER/46.1 IP), 16 walks, and 33 strikeouts in 24 appearances (six starts) for Triple-A Memphis.

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.