Sean Reid-Foley

BIOGRAPHY

Sean Reid-Foley was born August 30, 1995, in Agana Heights, Guam. He is a pitcher in the MLB.

Reid-Foley was assigned to the Double-A New Hampshire Fisher Cats for the entire 2017 season. He made 27 starts and posted a 10–11 win–loss record, 5.09 ERA, and 122 strikeouts in a career-high 1322⁄3 innings pitched. On January 24, 2018, the Blue Jays invited Reid-Foley to spring training. He began 2018 with New Hampshire. After posting a 5–0 record with a 2.03 ERA in eight starts for the Fisher Cats, Reid-Foley was promoted to the Triple-A Buffalo Bisons on May 24.

Reid-Foley was called up on August 13, 2018, and made his major league debut the same day against the Kansas City Royals.

On January 27, 2021, Reid-Foley was traded to the New York Mets alongside right handed pitchers Yennsy Díaz and Josh Winckowski in exchange for LHP Steven Matz. Reid-Foley made his first appearance for the Mets on April 22, 2021, in relief against the Chicago Cubs. He pitched three perfect innings and recorded four strikeouts. After the game, he was sent back down to the Mets' alternate site. He was recalled on May 11, after Jacob deGrom was placed on the injured list. After replacing starting pitcher Taijuan Walker in a game on May 17 against the Atlanta Braves, Reid-Foley struck out five batters in three perfect innings and earned his first win of the season. He also got on base for the first time in his career by drawing a walk in the fifth inning. On May 31, he was demoted to the Triple-A Syracuse Mets to create room on the active roster for Seth Lugo.

On May 1, 2022, Reid-Foley was placed on the injured list with a partially torn ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow. On May 11, Reid-Foley underwent Tommy John surgery, ending his 2022 season. On November 18, 2022, Reid-Foley was non-tendered and became a free agent. He re-signed with the Mets on a minor league contract on December 6.