Mark Brandenburg (baseball)
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Mark Clay Brandenburg (born July 14, 1970) is an American former middle-relief pitcher in Major League Baseball who played from 1995 through 1997 for the Texas Rangers (1995–96) and Boston Red Sox (1996–97). Brandenburg batted and threw right-handed. Listed at 6' 0", 180 lb., he was selected by the Texas Rangers in the 1992 draft out of Texas Tech.
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Mark Brandenburg | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: (1970-07-14) July 14, 1970 (age 53) Houston, Texas, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
July 20, 1995, for the Texas Rangers | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 27, 1997, for the Boston Red Sox | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 5–8 |
Earned run average | 4.49 |
Strikeouts | 121 |
Teams | |
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In a three-season career, Brandenburg posted a 5–8 record with a 4.49 earned run average, 121 strikeouts, 56 walks, 144 ⅓ innings, and no saves, in 97 games pitched.
In July 2008, Brandenburg was inducted into the Texas Tech Athletics Hall of Fame.[1]
His daughter, Ryan Kate, appeared on Season 3 of MasterChef Junior.[2]