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Top 25 Mets Prospects for 2021: 25-21

Name: Ryley Gilliam

Position: RHP

Born: 8/11/96

Height: 5’10”

Weight: 170 lbs.

Bats/Throws: R/R

Acquired: 2018 MLB Draft, 5th Round (Clemson University)

Ryley Gilliam lettered four times while playing baseball at Kennesaw Mountain High School, but went undrafted, partially due to his size and partially because of his commitment to Clemson University. He attended Clemson and made their baseball team, pitching as a starter and reliever as a freshman. In his first year there, he was fairly unimpressive, posting a 6.