Brendan Beck Makes MLB Debut With Yankees
Bridgewater, New Jersey – The New York Yankees have called up RHP Brendan Beck, who made his MLB debut in the May 7 game at Yankee Stadium.
Bridgewater, New Jersey – The New York Yankees have called up RHP Brendan Beck, who made his MLB debut in the May 7 game at Yankee Stadium.
Congratulations to Brendan Beck on becoming the 54th Somerset Patriot to make his MLB debut for the @Yankees today!🙌🏻 pic.twitter.com/pufANaRvcx
— Somerset Patriots (@SOMPatriots) May 7, 2026
Beck becomes the 54th former Patriot to make his MLB debut since Somerset became the Yankees Double-A affiliate in 2021.
Beck was 5-2 with a 1.82 ERA and 52 K over 54.1 IP in 11 games (nine starts) for Double-A Somerset in 2025. He was named the Eastern League Pitcher of the Week (4/14-4/20/25). He was promoted to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre on 6/22/25 and finished the season 8-3 with a 4.44 ERA and 71 K in 77.0 IP across 15 games started for the RailRiders.
He started 2026 back in Scranton/Wilkes-Barre where he is 2-2 with a 5.11 ERA and 37 K in his 37.0 IP over seven starts.
Beck was selected by the Yankees in the second round (55th overall) of the 2021 MLB Draft. Over three MiLB seasons in the Yankees organization, Beck has a 15-8 record, 3.38 ERA, 200 K and 51 BB in 202.1 IP across 43 games (41 starts).
About the Somerset Patriots
The Somerset Patriots are the New York Yankees Double-A Affiliate and develop today’s top minor league talent into the pinstriped superstars of tomorrow for MLB’s winningest team. The Patriots were named Double-A Organization of the Year by Minor League Baseball (2025) and Baseball America (2024). Home games are played at TD Bank Ballpark in Bridgewater, NJ, where fans of all ages and levels of baseball fandom get to enjoy the unique experience that is minor league baseball. To learn more, visit: somersetpatriots.com.