Matt Seelinger#73

Syracuse Mets·BBRef

RSFree agentFLBNew York Mets

Pos: Pitcher

B/T: R / R

Born: Apr 19, 1995 (31)

Height: 6' 3"

Weight: 190 lbs

Owned: 0.0%

From: Westbury, NY

Drafted: 2017

Matt Seelinger

#73

Syracuse Mets BBRef

RSFree agentFLBNew York Mets

Position: Pitcher

Bats/Throws: R / R

Born: Apr 19, 1995 (31)

Height: 6' 3"

Weight: 190 lbs

Owned: 0.01%

From: Westbury, NY

G	GS	IP	W-L	ERA	WHIP	K	BB	SV	K/9	K/BB	FIP
1	0	2.0	0-1	31.50	4.50	2	4	0	9.0	0.50	13.60

The Mets outrighted Seelinger to Triple-A Syracuse on Saturday.

Jul 13Rotowire

Seelinger will stick around in the Mets organization after going unclaimed off waivers when he was designated for assignment Wednesday. His stay on the Mets' 40-man roster lasted just one day, with Seelinger losing his spot after yielding seven earned runs in two innings of relief in his MLB debut during Tuesday's 16-12 loss to the Royals.

The Mets designated Seelinger for assignment Wednesday.

Jul 8Rotowire

The transaction comes one day after Seelinger had a rough showing in his major-league debut, allowing seven runs over two innings in a 16-12 loss to the Royals. Seelinger will join the bullpen at Triple-A Syracuse if he passes through waivers.

The Mets selected Seelinger's contract from Triple-A Syracuse on Tuesday.

Jul 7Rotowire

The right-hander was acquired from the Tigers in exchange for cash considerations Monday, and the Mets will quickly add him to the big-league roster. Seelinger has a 3.89 ERA, 1.43 WHIP and 49:19 K:BB across 39.1 innings at the Triple-A level this year and should fill a low-leverage relief role for New York.

The Mets acquired Seelinger from the Tigers on Monday in exchange for cash consideration, Mike Puma of the New York Post reports.

Jul 6Rotowire

Seelinger has turned in a 3.89 ERA and 49:19 K:BB over 39.1 innings this season at Triple-A Toledo. The 31-year-old reliever has not yet pitched at the major-league level but has consistently piled up lots of strikeouts in the minors, boasting a career 31.8 percent strikeout rate on the farm.

The Rays traded Seelinger to the Giants on Monday, Josh Tolentino of The Athletic reports.

5/20/19Rotowire

The right-handed reliever will move on to a new organization as the player to be named in last week's deal that sent catcher Erik Kratz to Tampa Bay. Seelinger will drop down a level and report to Low-A Augusta after he gave up 10 runs in nine innings for High-A Charlotte earlier this season.

2026

Poor

Below Avg

Average

Above Avg

Elite

xERA

7.73

xBA

.226

Fastball Velo

92.8 mph

Avg Exit Velo

91.1 mph

Chase %

35.5%

Whiff %

29.2%

K %

13.3%

BB %

26.7%

Barrel %

22.2%

Hard-Hit %

44.4%

Year by Year

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	K	ERA	WHIP
2026NYM	1	0	0	1	0	2.0	5	1	4	2	31.50	4.50

Batting Splits

Splits

vs Batters: Left-Handed

LHP

1.1

OPS

.429

WHIP

2.25

AVG

.000

vs Batters: Right-Handed

RHP

0.2

OPS

2.321