Mets veteran RHP Robert Stock to begin rehab assignment with High-A Brooklyn
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Mets veteran reliever Robert Stock will begin a rehab assignment with the High-A Brooklyn Cyclones on Friday, per the Syracuse Mets' transactions.
Stock, 36, was told he needed thoracic outlet surgery in March after reporting shoulder discomfort while pitching for Team Israel in the World Baseball Classic.
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The reliever was then reassigned to minor league camp during spring training and later placed on the 60-day IL by Syracuse on March 18.
Stock had signed a minor league deal with New York in November 2025 and last pitched in the majors with the Boston Red Sox during the 2025 season.
The right-hander owned a 10.13 ERA over 2.2 innings across two appearances. He also pitched in 19 games with the Worchester Red Sox in 2025, going 5-4 over 15 starts with a 3.92 ERA and 96 strikeouts in 85.0 IP.
Prior to the 2025 season, Stock hadn't pitched in the big leagues since 2021 when he started two games for the Mets (0-1, 5.40 ERA). In between his brief Mets tenure and next major league appearance, Stock played in the KBO League with the Doosan Bears (2022), the Milwaukee Brewers' Triple-A affiliate (2023), the Long Island Ducks (2023), and the Tecolotes de los Dos Laredos of the Mexican League (2024).
Overall, Stock owns a career 4.90 ERA with 77 strikeouts in 75.1 IP over 57 games in the majors.