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Brad Snyder
Arizona Diamondbacks
Outfielder
Born: (1982-05-25) May 25, 1982 (age 42)
Sandusky, Ohio[1][2]
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
debut
September 7, 2010, for the Chicago Cubs
Career statistics
(through 2011 Season)
Batting average.167
Home runs0
Runs Batted In5
Stats at Baseball Reference Edit this at Wikidata
Teams

Bradley Michael Snyder (born May 25, 1982) is an American professional baseball outfielder for the Arizona Diamondbacks. He was raised in Bellevue, Ohio, and attended Ball State University from 2001–2003.

Playing career

College

In 168 games with Ball State, Snyder hit .378 with 36 home runs and 150 RBI. He was a first team Freshman All-America selection in 2001 and a first team All-American and the Mid-American Conference Player of the Year in 2003.[3]

Cleveland Indians

The Cleveland Indians selected him with the 18th overall pick in the first round of the 2003 Major League Baseball Draft.[4]

He was a September call-up for the Indians in 2006, but did not appear in a Major League game. He was also called up April 27, 2008, but was sent back to Buffalo the next day without making an appearance.

Chicago Cubs

He was claimed off waivers by the Chicago Cubs on September 22, 2008 and sent to minor league camp on March 29, 2009.[5]

Snyder was called up to the Chicago Cubs on September 7, 2010 and made his major league debut the same day following a season with the AAA Iowa Cubs where he hit .308 with 25 home runs and 106 RBIs.[6]

The Cubs purchased his contract on May 29, 2011.[7] He was designated for assignment on June 11.[8] After the 2011 season, he elected for free agency.[9]

Houston Astros

On November 12, 2011, he signed a minor league contract with the Houston Astros.

Arizona Diamondbacks

In November, 2012 he signed a minor league contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks.

References

  1. ^ "Brad Snyder Stats". baseball-almanac.com. Retrieved 2012-02-27.
  2. ^ "Brad Snyder Stats, Video Highlights". mlb.com. Retrieved 2012-02-27.
  3. ^ "Brad Snyder Receives Late Call Up From Cleveland". ballstatesports.com. 2006-09-27. Retrieved 2007-05-08.
  4. ^ Cleveland Indians: Media Guide 2007 (PDF). MLB Advanced Media. pp. pg. 245. Retrieved 2007-05-08.
  5. ^ Gregg Beats Out Marmol for Closer Job SI.com, March 29, 2009
  6. ^ [1]
  7. ^ Sharma, Sahadev. "Cubs place Reed Johnson on DL". ESPNChicago.com. Retrieved 29 May 2011.
  8. ^ Axisa, Mike. "Cubs Designate Brad Snyder For Assignment". MLBTradeRumors.com. Retrieved 11 June 2011.
  9. ^ Axisa, Mike. "22 Triple-A Players Elect Free Agency". MLBTradeRumors.com. Retrieved 1 October 2011.


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