Kentucky transfer Kyuss Gargett commits to TCU

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Team-4 — Kentucky's Kyuss Gargett (Photo by Crawford Ifland | KSR)

The transfer portal wheels are still spinning in the college baseball world. Programs across the landscape are still very much in roster-building mode. A former Kentucky infielder has found a new home in the Big 12.

Kyuss Gargett now rides with the hypnotoad. The transfer committed to TCU on Thursday.

#gofrogs !!🐸 pic.twitter.com/1cu6CV2BLF
— Kyuss Gargett (@KyussG2) July 3, 2025

The Indianapolis (Ind.) Cathedral product signed with Kentucky in the 2023 high school recruiting cycle. As a true freshman in 2024, Kyuss Gargett played in 12 games (5 starts) and hit .143 in 21 at-bats. After batting .345 in the Pacific Empire League over the summer, Gargett stepped into a much bigger role with Kentucky in 2025. As a sophomore, Gargett played in 40 games (25 starts) and slashed .266/.343/.330 with one home run, three doubles, and 17 RBI. However, playing time started to dry up for Gargett as the season winded down.

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Kyuss Gargett will now join TCU’s baseball program with two years of eligibility remaining. The Horned Frogs finished last season at 39-20 with a regional appearance in the NCAA Tournament. Head coach Kirk Saarloos is entering year five as the head coach in Ft. Worth. The 46-year-old led the Frogs to the College World Series in 2023.

Kentucky Baseball 2026 Transfer Class

RHP Kaden Echeman (Northern Kentucky)
RHP Burkley Bounds (Eastern Kentucky)
RHP Jack Bennett (Western Kentucky)
RHP Bryson Treichel (North Florida)
RHP Ryan Mullan (Loyola Marymount)
LHP Jackson Soucie (South Carolina)
INF Tyler Cerny (Indiana)
RHP Connor Mattison (Grand Canyon)
C Alex Duffey (Elon)
RHP Ira Austin (New Orleans)
OF Scott Campbell (USC Upstate)

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