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

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.

Statistics

Pitching Stats

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

Fielding Stats

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

Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1998	CHI	A	29	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1999	CHI	A	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2000	CHI	A	12	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2001	OAK	A	35	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2002	OAK	A	75	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2003	OAK	A	72	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2004	OAK	A	68	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2005	BOS	A	31	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2006	NY	N	70	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2007	BAL	A	78	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	NL		70	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	AL		403	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total			473	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

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).