Kevin Herget Stats & Bio | Mets Pitcher

About Kevin Herget

Kevin Herget is a right-handed pitcher for the New York Mets, wearing jersey number 57. Standing at 5'10" and weighing 185 lbs, Herget proves that determination and precision can overcome any size advantage in professional baseball. Born on April 3, 1991, in Teaneck, New Jersey, he grew up with a deep passion for the game that carried him from Park Ridge High School to Kean University, where he developed the skills necessary to compete at the highest level. His journey from a Division III college program to Major League Baseball represents one of the more remarkable paths in the sport, demonstrating that elite talent can emerge from unexpected places. Herget's story continues to inspire young players throughout New Jersey who dream of reaching the big leagues.

Updated: Mar 8, 2026