Thanks to a 2024 season that saw him post a 1.07 ERA in 25.1 innings with High-A Brooklyn, a 2.45 ERA in 62.1 innings with Double-A Binghamton, and a 7.53 ERA in 28.2 innings with Triple-A Syracuse, Amazin’ Avenue ranked Brandon Sproat the Mets top prospect coming into the 2025 season. Far from a slam dunk, there were still quite a few questions surrounding the right-hander and his ability to consistently perform against high-level hitters; his fastball was ineffective against Triple-A hitters thanks to its pitch characteristics and his secondary pitches still flashed too much inconsistency.
Sproat began the year in Triple-A and got his year started the same way he ended the 2024 season: poorly. Through March/April, Sproat posted a 5.48 ERA in 23.0 innings over 6 starts, allowing 21 hits,

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