Mets select Gavin Guidry with sixteenth-round pick in 2026 Draft
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 15, 2026, 8:55 PM
Last updated Jul 15, 2026
The New York Mets have chosen Gavin Guidry, a right-handed pitcher from Louisiana State University, with their sixteenth-round pick in the 2026 MLB Draft. Guidry, who had an impressive high school career with a 0.16 ERA and 83 strikeouts, faced injury setbacks that affected his college tenure, including a herniated disk in 2025. After undergoing surgery, he returned to play in 2026, recording a 6.39 ERA in 20 games. Guidry aims to continue developing his skills, having played recently in the Cape Cod Baseball League.
- •Guidry was selected in the 2026 MLB Draft on July 15, 2026.
- •He recorded a 6.39 ERA in 43.2 innings during his 2026 season.
- •Guidry missed the 2025 season due to a herniated disk.
- •He was a standout player in high school, winning Louisiana Gatorade Player of the Year.
- •Guidry has expressed interest in returning to LSU for another championship run.
- 8:55 PMYahoo Sports — 2026 Mets Draft profile: Gavin Guidry
"With their sixteenth-round pick in the 2026 Draft, the Mets selected Gavin Guidry, a RHP from Louisiana State University
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