Zach Braddock
| Zach Braddock | |
|---|---|
 Braddock with the Milwaukee Brewers | |
| Pitcher | |
| Born: August 23, 1987 Mount Holly, New Jersey, U.S. | |
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
| MLB debut | |
| May 23, 2010, for the Milwaukee Brewers | |
| Last appearance | |
| July 14, 2011, for the Milwaukee Brewers | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 1–3 |
| Earned run average | 4.41 |
| Strikeouts | 59 |
| Teams | |
William Zachary Braddock (born August 23, 1987) is a former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Milwaukee Brewers.
Professional career[edit]
Milwaukee Brewers[edit]
Braddock was drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers in the 18th round of the 2005 Major League Baseball Draft out of Gloucester Catholic High School.
A native of Mount Holly Township, Braddock was called up to the majors for the first time on May 23, 2010, and recorded his first Major League win on June 7 of that season.[1][2]
On May 4, 2012, he was released by the Brewers.
Baltimore Orioles[edit]
On December 19, 2012, Braddock was signed to a minor league deal with the Baltimore Orioles and received an invitation to spring training with the big club.[3] He was released by the Orioles on May 24, 2013.
Lancaster Barnstormers[edit]
On August 7, 2013, Braddock signed with the Lancaster Barnstormers of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball. He became a free agent following the season. In 10 games 5.2 innings of relief he struggled terribly going 0-1 with a 12.71 ERA with 8 strikeouts.
San Diego Padres[edit]
On January 6, 2014, Braddock signed a minor league contract with the San Diego Padres. He was released on March 21.
Lancaster Barnstormers (second stint)[edit]
On June 30, 2014, Braddock signed with the Lancaster Barnstormers of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball. He was released on August 8. In 9 games 9 innings of relief he went 0-0 with a 2.00 ERA with 10 strikeouts and 1 save.
Bridgeport Bluefish[edit]
On August 23, 2014, Braddock signed with the Bridgeport Bluefish of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball. He became a free agent following the season. In 3 starts 8.2 innings of work he struggled horribly going 0-1 with a 10.38 ERA with 7 strikeouts.
Camden Riversharks[edit]
On March 24, 2015, Braddock signed with the Camden Riversharks of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball. He became a free agent following the season. In 44 games 40.1 innings of relief he struggled going 4-3 with a 5.36 ERA with 39 strikeouts and 1 save.
References[edit]
- ^ Gloucester Catholic baseball product Braddock gets big league call
- ^ Minnick, Kevin. MINNICK&pub=Courier+Post&desc=Braddock+notches+win+for+Brewers&pqatl=google "Braddock notches win for Brewers", Courier-Post, June 8, 2010. Accessed March 1, 2011. "'To get that first win is definitely an experience in itself,' Braddock, of Mount Holly, said Monday afternoon."
- ^ Ghiroli, Brittney (December 19, 2012). "Orioles sign trio of players to Minors deals". MLB.com. Retrieved December 19, 2012.
External links[edit]
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- 1987 births
- Living people
- Milwaukee Brewers players
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- West Virginia Power players
- Brevard County Manatees players
- Huntsville Stars players
- Nashville Sounds players
- Peoria Javelinas players
- Lancaster Barnstormers players
- Bridgeport Bluefish players
- Camden Riversharks players
- Rowan Barons baseball players
- Gloucester Catholic High School alumni
- People from Mount Holly, New Jersey
- Baseball players from Burlington County, New Jersey
- Major League Baseball pitchers