11/4/20

The Sports Daily - Mike Phillips' Mets Player Review Series: Robert Gsellman

 


Player Review: Robert Gsellman


2020 Stats: 6 Appearances, 4 Starts, 14.0 Innings Pitched, 0-0 Won-Loss Record, 9.64 ERA, 2.14 WHIP, 1 Hold, 9:8 K:BB Ratio, -0.5 WAR

Story: The Mets were hoping that Robert Gsellman would be a valued member of their bullpen at the start of 2020. Gsellman ended up injuring his triceps in summer camp, landing him on the injured list to start the year. That injury sidelined Gsellman until August 8, when he returned with a scoreless inning of relief against the Miami Marlins. The Mets then decided to stretch Gsellman back out into a starter to fill a hole in their rotation. That decision didn’t work out well as Gsellman pitched poorly in three of four starts, leading the Mets to demote him back to the bullpen in early September. Gsellman was hammered again in his final appearance of the year, giving up six runs in 3.2 innings against the Baltimore Orioles on September 8. To add insult to injury Gsellman fractured a rib in the contest, ending his frustrating season.


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