Bryce Mayer Earns Astros Minor League Pitcher of the Year Honors

Right-handed pitcher Bryce Mayer has been named the Houston Astros 2026 Minor League Pitcher of the Year in consecutive seasons. Mayer went 6-4 with a 3.21 ERA and 132 strikeouts across 98 innings in 23 appearances between Double-A Corpus Christi and Triple-A Sugar Land. He led the Astros farm system in strikeouts per nine innings at 12.12, ERA, and opponent batting average while establishing himself as a top organizational arm.