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Chayce McDermott

Mets
Number #43
Position RP
Bats L
Throws R
Age 28
Height 6' 3"
Weight 190 lbs
Birth Place Anderson, IN
Born Aug 22, 1998

Key Insights

2026
One pitch of his moves in a way hitters rarely see

McDermott's 4-seam fastball carries 17.2 inches of ride against a spinless ball, the biggest vertical move in his arsenal.

64 thrown, averaging 95.3 mph.
This is the pitch he goes to when he needs the out

With two strikes McDermott goes to the slider: 27.7% of his two-strike pitches, against 11.1% the rest of the time.

47 two-strike pitches in 2026.
There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit

Contact off McDermott's 4-seam fastball leaves the bat at 91.5 mph, against 82.5 off his cutter.

64 and 59 of them thrown.
The angle he throws from is unusual, and hitters notice

McDermott releases the ball from a low three-quarters slot, about 36 degrees above horizontal and 1.6 feet to the third-base side of the rubber.

155 tracked release points, averaging 5.6 feet off the ground.
His fastball is the pitch everything else is built on

McDermott's 4-seam fastball averages 95.3 mph, and has touched 97.8.

64 thrown, 41.3% of his pitches.
His pitches move in ways that fit together

McDermott works with 3 pitches: 4-Seam Fastball, Cutter and Slider. The 4-seam fastball is 41.3% of everything he throws.

155 classified pitches in 2026.

Movement Profile (Induced Break)

Catcher's Perspective • Pitch movement relative to a spinless ball

Player Bio Data
DOB Aug 22, 1998
Birth Place Anderson, IN
Height 6' 3"
Weight 190 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws L/R
College/Draft Ball State