History of Brett Baty in Timeline

Brett Baty is a professional baseball third baseman currently playing for the New York Mets in MLB. He was drafted by the Mets in the first round of the 2019 MLB draft. Baty made his debut in the major leagues in 2022. He is an American.

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November 13, 1999: Brett Baty Born

On November 13, 1999, Brett Austin Baty was born. He is an American professional baseball third baseman.

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2019: Drafted by the New York Mets

In 2019, Brett Baty was selected by the New York Mets in the first round (12th overall) of the Major League Baseball draft. He signed for $3.9 million and was assigned to the Gulf Coast League Mets, then promoted to the Kingsport Mets, and later to the Brooklyn Cyclones.

2020: Minor League Season Cancellation

In 2020, Brett Baty did not play due to the cancellation of the minor league season because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

2021: All-Star Futures Game Selection and Promotion

In 2021, Brett Baty returned to Brooklyn. In June 2021, he was selected to play in the All-Star Futures Game, and following the game, he was promoted to the Binghamton Rumble Ponies.

August 17, 2022: MLB Debut and First Home Run

On August 17, 2022, Brett Baty was called up to the major leagues and hit a home run in his first major league at-bat. He became the fifth Mets player to homer in his first career MLB at bat.

2022: Promotion to Syracuse Mets

Brett Baty began the 2022 season with Binghamton and was promoted to the Syracuse Mets in August 2022.

2023: MLB Season

In 2023, Baty was optioned to Triple-A Syracuse to begin the season, but was later called up to the Majors on April 17 after batting .400. In 108 games for the Mets in 2023, Baty batted .212/.275/.323 with 9 home runs and 34 RBI.