Chad Bradford

Full Name: Chadwick Lee Bradford	Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 5"/205	First Game: August 1, 1998
Birthdate: September 14, 1974	MLB Experience: 9 years
Birthplace: Jackson, Mississippi
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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[edit] Biography

Born on September 14, 1974 in Jackson, Mississippi, Chad Bradford (Chadwick Lee Bradford) played for the Chicago White Sox, Oakland Athletics, Boston Red Sox and New York Mets over the course of his 9 year career. Bradford broke into the bigs on August 1, 1998 with the Chicago White Sox, and put up a 3.11 ERA in 75.1 innings pitched in 2002, his rookie year.

There is some disagreement on what was Chad Bradford's most productive season. Some believe that it was 2003, when he posted a 3.04 ERA and struck out 62 batters. However, others believe that it was 2002, when he posted a 3.11 ERA and struck out 56 batters.

[edit] Scouting Report

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Pitching Stats

Year	Team		G	W	L	ERA	K	R	ER	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	IB	WP	HBP
1998	CHI	A	29	2	1	3.23	11	16	11	1	30.2	27	0	7	0	1	0
1999	CHI	A	3	0	0	19.64	0	8	8	0	3.2	9	1	5	0	1	0
2000	CHI	A	12	1	0	1.98	9	4	3	0	13.2	13	0	1	1	0	0
2001	OAK	A	35	2	1	2.70	34	12	11	1	36.2	41	6	6	0	0	1
2002	OAK	A	75	4	2	3.11	56	29	26	2	75.1	73	2	14	5	0	5
2003	OAK	A	72	7	4	3.04	62	28	26	2	77	67	7	30	9	0	7
2004	OAK	A	68	5	7	4.42	34	32	29	1	59	51	5	24	9	0	5
2005	BOS	A	31	2	1	3.86	10	10	10	0	23.1	29	1	4	1	2	3
2006	NY	N	70	4	2	2.90	45	22	20	2	62	59	1	13	4	0	0
2007	BAL	A	78	4	7	3.34	29	28	24	2	64.2	77	1	16	3	0	6
Total	NL		70	4	2	2.90	45	22	20	2	62	59	1	13	4	0	0
Total	AL		403	27	23	3.47	245	167	148	9	384	387	23	107	28	4	27
Total			473	31	25	3.39	290	189	168	11	446	446	24	120	32	4	27

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1998	CHI	A	P	29	30.2	1	8	1	0	0	1	0	0	.900
1999	CHI	A	P	3	3.2	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2000	CHI	A	P	12	13.2	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	1.000
2001	OAK	A	P	35	36.2	0	8	0	0	0	5	1	0	1.000
2002	OAK	A	P	75	75.1	10	10	1	1	0	3	2	0	.952
2003	OAK	A	P	72	77	2	20	1	0	1	2	2	1	.957
2004	OAK	A	P	68	59	5	13	2	0	1	1	2	0	.900
2005	BOS	A	P	31	23.1	1	6	0	0	0	5	0	0	1.000
2006	NY	N	P	70	62	3	10	0	0	0	3	0	0	1.000
2007	BAL	A	P	78	64.2	4	15	1	1	0	4	1	0	.950
Total			P	473	446	27	95	6	2	2	25	9	1	.953

[edit] Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AVG	OBP	SLG
1998	CHI	A	29	.000	.000	.000
1999	CHI	A	3	.000	.000	.000
2000	CHI	A	12	.000	.000	.000
2001	OAK	A	35	.000	.000	.000
2002	OAK	A	75	.000	.000	.000
2003	OAK	A	72	.000	.000	.000
2004	OAK	A	68	.000	.000	.000
2005	BOS	A	31	.000	.000	.000
2006	NY	N	70	.000	.000	.000
2007	BAL	A	78	.000	.000	.000
Total	NL		70	.000	.000	.000
Total	AL		403	.000	.000	.000
Total			473	.000	.000	.000

[edit] Transactions

Selected by Chicago White Sox in the 34th round of the free-agent draft - did not sign (June 2, 1994).
Selected by Chicago White Sox in the 13th round of the free-agent draft (June 4, 1996 - signed June 6, 1996).
Traded by Chicago White Sox to Oakland Athletics in exchange for a player to be named later (December 7, 2000); Chicago White Sox received Miguel Olivo (December 13, 2000).
Traded by Oakland Athletics to Boston Red Sox in exchange for Jay Payton and cash (July 13, 2005).
Granted free agency (December 21, 2005).
Signed by New York Mets (December 27, 2005).
Granted free agency (October 30, 2006).
Signed by Baltimore Orioles (November 28, 2006).