Zac Thornton #49
New York Mets
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- B/T: L/L
- 6' 3"/170
- Age: 24
- Zachary Charles Thornton
- Status: Active
- Born: 1/17/2002 in Winona, MN
- Draft: 2023, New York Mets, Round: 5, Overall Pick: 159
- College: Grand Canyon
- MLB Debut: 5/20/2026
2026 Stats
| G | W-L | ERA | IP | SO | WHIP |
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| 14 | 1-5 | 4.02 | 62.2 | 65 | 1.36 |
2026 Stats
| G | W-L | ERA | IP | SO | WHIP |
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| 10 | 3-4 | 2.88 | 56.1 | 40 | 1.15 |
MiLB Career Stats
| G | W-L | ERA | IP | SO | WHIP |
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| 48 | 12-11 | 3.32 | 203.1 | 197 | 1.18 |
MLB Career Stats
| G | W-L | ERA | IP | SO | WHIP |
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| 10 | 3-4 | 2.88 | 56.1 | 40 | 1.15 |
| Year | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 MiLB Stats | 1 | 5 | 4.02 | 14 | 13 | 0 | 62.2 | 65 | 1.36 |
| 2026 MLB Stats | 3 | 4 | 2.88 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 56.1 | 40 | 1.15 |
| MiLB Career Stats | 12 | 11 | 3.32 | 48 | 39 | 1 | 203.1 | 197 | 1.18 |
| MLB Career Stats | 3 | 4 | 2.88 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 56.1 | 40 | 1.15 |
- Next NYM Game: 8-29 vs HOU
Splits
| Duration | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last 7 Games | 3 | 3 | 3.00 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 39.0 | 40 | 13 | 9 | 25 | 1.26 |
| Last 15 Games | 3 | 4 | 2.88 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 56.1 | 51 | 18 | 14 | 40 | 1.15 |
| Last 30 Games | - | - | --- | - | - | - | --- | - | - | - | - | --- |
| Last 3 Games | W | L | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/25 vs MIL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 8/18 vs SD | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.0 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| 8/12 @ ATL | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.0 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
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Latest Transactions
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July 12, 2026 | New York Mets recalled LHP Zach Thornton from Syracuse Mets. |
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June 27, 2026 | New York Mets optioned LHP Zach Thornton to Syracuse Mets. |
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June 26, 2026 | New York Mets recalled LHP Zach Thornton from Syracuse Mets. |
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May 23, 2026 | New York Mets optioned LHP Zach Thornton to Syracuse Mets. |
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May 20, 2026 | New York Mets selected the contract of LHP Zach Thornton from Syracuse Mets. |
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May 7, 2026 | LHP Zach Thornton assigned to Syracuse Mets from Binghamton Rumble Ponies. |
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April 8, 2026 | Binghamton Rumble Ponies activated LHP Zach Thornton from the temporarily inactive list. |
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April 3, 2026 | Binghamton Rumble Ponies placed LHP Zach Thornton on the temporarily inactive list. |
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April 3, 2026 | Binghamton Rumble Ponies placed LHP Zach Thornton on the temporarily inactive list. |
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March 9, 2026 | LHP Zach Thornton assigned to New York Mets. |
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March 5, 2026 | LHP Zach Thornton assigned to New York Mets Prospects. |
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November 6, 2025 | Binghamton Rumble Ponies activated LHP Zach Thornton from the 60-day injured list. |
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July 29, 2025 | Binghamton Rumble Ponies transferred LHP Zach Thornton from the 7-day injured list to the 60-day injured list. |
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July 4, 2025 | Binghamton Rumble Ponies placed LHP Zach Thornton on the 7-day injured list. |
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July 4, 2025 | Binghamton Rumble Ponies placed LHP Zach Thornton on the 7-day injured list. |
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April 28, 2025 | LHP Zach Thornton assigned to Binghamton Rumble Ponies from Brooklyn Cyclones. |
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August 1, 2024 | LHP Zach Thornton assigned to Brooklyn Cyclones from St. Lucie Mets. |
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July 14, 2024 | St. Lucie Mets activated LHP Zach Thornton from the 7-day injured list. |
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June 4, 2024 | St. Lucie Mets placed LHP Zach Thornton on the 7-day injured list. |
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March 31, 2024 | LHP Zach Thornton assigned to St. Lucie Mets from FCL Mets. |
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July 19, 2023 | New York Mets signed LHP Zach Thornton. |
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July 19, 2023 | LHP Zach Thornton assigned to FCL Mets. |
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June 15, 2023 | LHP Zach Thornton assigned to College Workout. |
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May 31, 2023 | West Virginia Black Bears activated LHP Zach Thornton. |
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May 31, 2023 | West Virginia Black Bears activated LHP Zach Thornton. |
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February 8, 2023 | LHP Zach Thornton assigned to Grand Canyon Antelopes. |
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July 9, 2022 | LHP Zach Thornton assigned to Elizabethton River Riders. |
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May 22, 2022 | LHP Zach Thornton assigned to Mahoning Valley Scrappers. |
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Awards
SAL Pitcher of the Month
| Month | ||
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| 04/2025 | Brooklyn Cyclones | SAL |
EAS Pitcher of the Week
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| 05/25/2025 | Binghamton Rumble Ponies | EAS |