[1] However, a torn labrum in his non-pitching shoulder forced him to give up wrestling, as he declined to have surgery to avoid missing the baseball season.

[2][4][5] Edgin also Pitched for the Forest City Owls in 2009, winning the Coastal Plain League championship with a record of 51–9, also being named National Champions according to Perfect Game.

[1][5] Edgin split the 2010 season between the Kingsport Mets of the rookie-level Appalachian League and the Savannah Sand Gnats of the Class A South Atlantic League, appearing in 18 games for Kingsport and two for Savannah;[6] he posted an earned run average (ERA) of 2.84 and a record of 0–1 in 322⁄3 innings with Kingsport, striking out 41 and walking 12,[6] and pitched three scoreless innings for Savannah, striking out five[6] giving him an overall ERA for the season of 2.60 and an overall record of 0–1 with 46 strikeouts and 12 walks.

[7] To start the season, they assigned him to the Binghamton Mets of the Class AA Eastern League, where he served as the team's closer.

[8] After he made six appearances with Binghamton in which he posted an ERA of 1.42 in 61⁄3 innings with five strikeouts and two walks,[6] the Mets promoted Edgin to the Buffalo Bisons of the Class AAA International League.

Edgin came in to pitch in the fifth inning and stranded three runners by striking out both Juan Francisco and Michael Bourn, his first two major-league strikeouts.

[12] Deciding that Edgin needed some time in the minor leagues to work on his pitching, and not wanting to send him to their Class AAA affiliate, the Las Vegas 51s of the Pacific Coast League, because of struggles the Las Vegas pitching staff was having, the Mets demoted Edgin on April 27 to the Binghamton Mets to make room for Shaun Marcum on their roster.

[15] He returned to the Mets on June 9 with Collin Cowgill and Josh Satin as they replaced Ike Davis, Robert Carson, and Mike Baxter on the Mets′ roster.

[6] Edgin received an invitation to major-league spring training in 2014, but on March 10 the Mets optioned him to Las Vegas.

[6] During spring training in 2015, doctors detected a bone chip in the ulnar collateral ligament of the elbow joint in his left arm.

He underwent ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction, popularly known as "Tommy John surgery," to correct the condition, effectively ending his 2015 season.

[6] The Mets assigned Edgin to Las Vegas on March 30, 2017,[6] but then named him to their roster for Opening Day on April 3.

[6] On November 27, 2017, Edgin signed a minor-league deal with the Baltimore Orioles that included an invitation to major-league spring training in 2018.