{"id":292175,"date":"2026-06-01T20:14:07","date_gmt":"2026-06-01T20:14:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/292175\/"},"modified":"2026-06-01T20:14:07","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T20:14:07","slug":"florida-baseball-mccall-biemiller-enters-transfer-portal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/292175\/","title":{"rendered":"Florida Baseball: McCall Biemiller enters transfer portal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Updated June 1, 2026, 3:54 p.m. ET<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/sports\/college-sports\/sec\/florida\" data-autotag=\"13e400dd-2caf-4743-8f66-2d6e34ba4e99\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-t-l=\":b|e|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\">Florida Gators<\/a> have lost their first player to the transfer portal. Sophomore pitcher McCall Biemiller announced Monday that he had entered the portal on social media.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">&#8220;I would like to thank my coaches, teammates, and the University of Florida for the opportunity to be a Gator. I have officially entered the transfer portal with 2 years of eligibility left. I am excited for what the future holds and looking forward to my next opportunity,&#8221; he wrote.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">Biemiller spent two seasons with the Gators, seeing his workload decrease in 2026. He made just one appearance as a sophomore, walking one batter and hitting another against the <a href=\"http:\/\/rolltidewire.usatoday.com\" data-t-l=\":b|z|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Alabama Crimson Tide<\/a>. He will have two seasons of eligibility at his next school. The transfer portal officially opened on June 1 and will be open until July 1.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">The Tampa, Florida native appeared in 11 games as a freshman in 2025, making one start. He finished the year with a 1-0 record and a 5.93 ERA in 13 2\/3 innings pitched. Opponents hit .224 off him, drawing 17 walks and striking out 18 times.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">Florida&#8217;s 2026 season is still ongoing, with the Gators playing the Troy Trojans in the Gainesville Regional championship game on Monday. It is a do-or-die game, with the winner advancing to the Super Regionals, where they will play the Little Rock Trojans. 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