Brandon Sproat

106+1⁄3 innings, while recording a 9-4 record, and a 3.41 ERA, while striking out 134 batters. For his performance he was named second-team All-SEC. ^{[3] [4]} Sproat was drafted by the New York Mets in the 3rd round of the 2022 Major League Baseball draft, but did not sign and returned to Florida. ^[5] However in 2023, Sproat somewhat struggled after pitching to a 4.66 ERA. ^[6]

Professional career

Sproat was selected by the New York Mets in the 2nd round, with the 56th overall selection, of the 2023 Major League Baseball draft. ^{[7] [8]} On July 14, 2023, Sproat signed with the Mets. ^[9]

On July 2, 2024, he was announced to be on the roster for the 2024 All-Star Futures Game. ^[10]

Sproat began the 2025 season with the Triple-A Syracuse Mets, where he posted an 8-6 record and 4.24 ERA with 113 strikeouts across 26 appearances (25 starts). On September 7, 2025, the Mets selected Sproat's contract, adding him to their active roster. ^[11] He debuted the same day as the starting pitcher against the Cincinnati Reds, pitching for 6 innings and striking out 7 in a 2–3 loss. ^[12]

References

1. "Why was Brandon Sproat drafted two years in a row by the Mets? Florida Gators pitcher selected in second round". sportskeeda.com. Retrieved July 14, 2023.
2. "Brandon Sproat". pointstreak.com. Retrieved July 13, 2023.
3. DiComo, Anthony. "Second time's the charm: Mets draft Florida righty Sproat again". MLB.com. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
4. "Brandon Sproat". Baseball Reference. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
5. "What the New York Mets are getting in Florida baseball pitcher Brandon Sproat". gatorsports.com. Retrieved July 14, 2023.
6. "Mets' Brandon Sproat: Picked 56th Overall". CBS Sports. 10 July 2023. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
7. Adragna, Luke. "Mets select Brandon Sproat with No. 56 pick in 2023 MLB Draft". The Independent Florida Alligator. Retrieved 10 July 2023.
8. Sanchez, Mark W. (10 July 2023). "Mets select high-school shortstop Colin Houck, Florida pitcher Brandon Sproat to start MLB Draft". The New York Post. Retrieved 10 July 2023.
9. "Mets sign INF Colin Houck and RHP Brandon Sproat". mlb.com. Retrieved July 14, 2023.
10. Callis, Jim (July 2, 2024). "2024 All-Star Futures Game rosters revealed". MLB.com . Retrieved July 2, 2024.
11. "Mets Activate Reed Garrett, Designate Justin Garza". mlbtraderumors.com. Retrieved September 7, 2025.
12. DiComo, Anthony (September 7, 2025). "Sproat shines in debut, but Mets know they've got to turn up heat". MLB.com . Retrieved September 8, 2025.

External links

• Career statistics from MLB  ·  Baseball Reference (Minors)
• Florida Gators bio

Brandon Sproat
Sproat with the Mets in 2024
New York Mets – No. 40
Pitcher
Born: (2000-09-17) September 17, 2000 (age 24) Pensacola, Florida, U.S.
Bats: Right Throws: Right
MLB debut
September 7, 2025, for the New York Mets

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