On March 12, 2022, the Oakland Athletics traded Chris Bassitt to the New York Mets in exchange for J.T. Ginn and Adam Oller.
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Chris Bassitt is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Toronto Blue Jays. Chris played college baseball for the Akron Zips baseball team at the University of Akron.
In 2009, as a redshirt freshman, Chris Bassitt served as the Zips’ closer. He pitched to a 1–2 win–loss record, a 3.52 ERA, and seven saves.
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The Chicago White Sox selected Chris Bassitt in the 16th round of the 2011 MLB draft, with the 501st overall selection.
In 2013, Chris Bassitt started the season with the Winston-Salem Dash of the Class A-Advanced Carolina League, where he was named an all-star.
On August 30, 2014, Chris Bassitt made his major league debut in a start against the Detroit Tigers with the Chicago White Sox.
Chris Bassitt had a 3.94 ERA in six appearances with the Chicago White Sox. Chris Bassitt began the 2015 season with the Nashville Sounds of the Class AAA Pacific Coast League.


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