Luis Guillorme #6

Last name is pronounced "gee-YOR-may"...Was born in Caracas, Venezuela, the country's capital city, and moved to the United States with his family when he was 12 years old, settling in Davie, Fla...has citizenship in the U.S., Venezuela and Spain...Graduated from Coral Springs Charter School (Coral Springs, Fla.)… batted .570 with 17 doubles and 34 RBI as a senior in 2013...Selected by the Mets in the 10th round of the June 2013 draft...signed by Mets scout Mike Silvestri...Played for Spain in the 2016 World Baseball Classic Qualifier in Panama...went 1-for-7 with a one RBI and two walks in two games...was listed on Spain's initial roster for their 2026 WBC qualifiers, beginning on Feb. 21, 2025, in Taiwan...Some of his hobbies include playing video games and fishing during the offseason...is also an avid shoe collector, with New Balance serving as his favorite sneakers brand...Is the owner of a pair of iconic Spring Training moments in his career...in 2017, he caught a bat mid-air in the Mets dugout after it slipped out of Adeiny Hechavarría's hands during a swing...his catch was caught on the game's broadcast and went viral on social media, eventually earning a spot on SportsCenter's "Top Plays"...his other notable moment came in 2021, when he worked a 22-pitch at bat against Cardinals RHP Jordan Hicks...Hosted a "Swing Into Spring" 5K race on Feb. 12, 2023, at the Mets' Spring Training home of Clover Park in Port St. Lucie, Fla...his father, Luis Sr., participated in the race and finished in 33 minutes, 22 seconds...Luis has garnered a reputation throughout the league as a sure-handed infielder with quality footwork and instincts...in 2024, his range was quantified with two Outs Above Average, placing him in the 80th percentile among Major Leaguers, per Baseball Savant...in 2022, he accounted for six Outs Above Average, placing him in the 91st percentile...Signed a Minor League contract with an invite to Major League Spring Training with the Astros on Feb. 11, 2025.

2024

Appeared in 77 games in the Majors between stints with the Braves, Angels and Diamondbacks... batted a combined .205 (33-for-161) with 14 runs scored, nine doubles, a triple, 10 RBI, four stolen bases and a .301 on-base percentage...Made the Braves Opening Day roster and appeared in 10 games (six starts)…was traded from the Braves to the Angels on May 9 for cash considerations. Made the majority of his appearances on the year with the Angels, batting .231 (24-for-104) with five doubles, a triple, three RBI and a .302 on-base percentage in 50 games...Was released by the Angels on Aug. 18...signed a Major League contract with the Diamondbacks on Aug. 20...Appeared in 18 games with the Diamondbacks and was designated for assignment on Sept. 20... declined an outright Minor League assignment and became a free agent.

2023

29-year-old Luis Guillorme completed his sixth Major League season (all with New York-NL), posting a slash line of .224/.288/327 (24-for-107) in 54 games...He hit one home run, six doubles and one triple, while recording nine RBI and 12 runs...Made his fifth career Opening Day roster...Has yet to start in his club's season opener...Entered as a defensive replacement at third base with New York (NL) in 2021...Started 29 of New York's (NL) games during the regular season, making 22 starts at second base, five at third base and two at shortstop...Came off the bench in 25 contests, appearing 16 times as a defensive replacement and nine times as a pinch-hitter (1-for-8, double, walk)...Reached base a career-best five times in six plate appearances (2-for-3, three walks), April 14 at Oakland...Matched his career-high with three walks, also: June 1, 2022 vs. Washington...Optioned to Triple-A Syracuse on May 17, before being recalled on June 9...ln 16 games at Triple-A Syracuse, slashed .241/.397/.352...Tallied 13 walks, one home run and three doubles...Homered (two-run), June 17 vs. St. Louis, off RHP Adam Wainwright; his first home run sine July 11, 2022 at Atlanta (215 plate appearances). The longest home run drought of his career is 219 plate appearances, spanning Aug. 11, 2019-July 21, 2021.

2022

Set career-high marks in games played (102), at-bats (297), runs (33), RBI (17), hits (81), doubles (12), home runs (two), walks (34) and extra-base hits (15)...Batted .365 (31-85) in 33 games in April-May, the highest mark during that span (min. 80 PA)...Batted .268 (75-280) with a .349 OBP in 83 starts...Went 6-17 (.353) with a .389 OBP in 19 games off the bench....Reached base safely in a career-high 18 games from April 17- May 22...Both of his home runs came off of Atlanta's Darren O'Day...POSTSEASON...Struck out in his lone plate appearance of the NL Wild Card Series vs. SD (Game 1).

2021

Set career-high marks in appearances (69), hits (35) and runs (13)...Had a .384 OBP in 36 starts...Boasted a .414 OBP with RISP...Whiffed as often as he walked (23 walks, 23 strikeouts)...Only three other players had at least 100 PA and did not strike out more often than they walked: Juan Soto, Yasmani Grandal and Tony Kemp.

2020

Set career highs with 19 hits, six doubles, nine RBI and 10 walks despite appearing in a career-low 30 games...Batted .409 (18-44) with a 1.013 OPS as a starter...Went 1-13 (.077) off the bench, including 0-6 as a pinch-hitter...Reached safely in a career-high 13-straight games from Aug. 5-Sept. 1...Hit safely in his first eight starts of the season (.520, 13-25)…That eight-game hitting streak was the longest of his career...Hit .367 (18-49) vs. right-handers, the second-highest average in the NL and the fifth-highest in the majors (min. 50 plate appearances vs. right-handers)…Finished tied for 12th in the NL with a .389 (7-18) with runners in scoring position (min. 20 plate appearances with RISP)…Pitched a scoreless ninth inning in the Mets' 16-4 setback on Aug. 10 vs. Washington...Was the first Mets position player pitcher since July 31, 2018 (José Reyes).

2019

Made six stints with the Mets...Was with the big league club from Opening Day-April 15, April 22-26, May 23-25, June 11 (26th man), July 2-19 and August 5 through the end of the season... Hit his first major league home run in his 100th at-bat, a pinchhit, game-tying solo shot in the eighth inning vs. Washington on August 10... Went 5-19 (.263) as a pinch hitter with a .364 OBP and an .837 OPS... With Syracuse (AAA), batted .307 (70-228) with an .864 OPS in 69 games.

2018

Played in 35 games (14 starts) across two stints with the Mets...Made 10 starts at third base and four starts at second base...Was recalled from Las Vegas (AAA) on May 9 and was with the major league club from May 9-June 26 and July 28-August 13...Made his major league debut as a pinch-runner and scored a run in the Mets' 3-1 win over Philadelphia on May 11...Was the second Met in team history to score a run in his major league debut without an at-bat...The other was Steve Bieser on April 1, 1997 at San Diego...Collected his first major league hit with a pinchhit single on May 13 at Philadelphia...Drove in his first run on May 15 vs. Toronto...Made his first MLB start on May 16 vs. Toronto... Went 1-3 and became the first Mets player since Steven Matz (June 28, 2015) to start his career 3-3...Played in 69 games for Las Vegas (AAA) of the Pacific Coast League...Batted .304 (75-247) with 15 doubles, two triples, three homers, 33 RBI, 41 runs scored and a .380 OBP. 

2017

Was named an Eastern League Mid-Season and Post-Season All-Star...Won the Mets Sterling Award, symbolic of the Most Valuable Player at Binghamton (AA)...Finished fourth in the EL in hits (136), second in walks (72) and led the Rumble Ponies with a .376 OBP...Was the toughest player in the Eastern League to strikeout, once every 10.15 plate appearances...Hit over .300 in three separate months...Hit .342 (26-76) in 20 April games, .320 (32-100) in 26 contests in June and .301 (31-103) in 30 games in August...Compiled a .291 (104-357) batting average vs. righthanded pitching...Hit .311 (41-132) with men in scoring position...Divided his time on the field between second base and shortstop…Also saw limited action at third base...Went 5-5 at Portland on April 12...Hit his lone home run at Harrisburg on August 5...Named to the Arizona Fall League Rising Stars team after he hit .289 (13-45) with three doubles and three RBI in 11 games for Scottsdale.

2016

Appeared in 72 games at shortstop and 52 games at second base while playing the entire season with St. Lucie (A) of the Florida State League...Hit .291 (25-86) during the month of June...Played for Spain during the 2016 World Baseball Qualifier at Rod Carew Stadium in Panama City, Panama...Went 1-7 with one RBI and two walks in two games. 

2015

Named the South Atlantic League's Most Valuable Player and a South Atlantic League post-season All-Star...Was Mets Sterling Award winner at Savannah, emblematic of the top player on his Savannah team...Finished the season among the league leaders in the SAL...Was second in batting average (.318) and hits (142)...Had the fourth-best on-base percentage (.391).