Brian Reith
Brian Reith | |||
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Pitcher | |||
Born: Fort Wayne, Indiana |
February 28, 1978 |||
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MLB debut | |||
May 16, 2001, for the Cincinnati Reds | |||
Last MLB appearance | |||
June 14, 2004, for the Cincinnati Reds | |||
MLB statistics | |||
Win–loss record | 4–12 | ||
Earned run average | 5.92 | ||
Strikeouts | 85 | ||
Teams | |||
Brian Eric Reith (born February 28, 1978 in Fort Wayne, Indiana) is a retired professional baseball pitcher. He played parts of three seasons in Major League Baseball for the Cincinnati Reds, and one season in the Chinese Professional Baseball League
He was drafted by the New York Yankees in the 6th round of the 1996 Major League Baseball Draft. He was traded with Drew Henson, Jackson Melián, and Ed Yarnall for Denny Neagle and Mike Frank. Reith made his Major League debut playing for the Cincinnati Reds in 2001.
In 2007, Reith played for the Somerset Patriots in the independent Atlantic League. In 8 games, he was 2–3 with a 2.70 ERA before signing with the Uni-President Lions in the CPBL.[1] Again with Somerset in 2008, he started 8 games before eventually becoming the closer. Reith went 5–4 with a 3.94 ERA and 16 saves during the season.
In December 2008, Reith signed a minor league contract with the Milwaukee Brewers, but was released before the 2009 season's start. He split the 2009 season between the Tigres de Quintana Roo of the Mexican League and two independent teams, the Joliet JackHammers of the Northern League and the Camden Riversharks of the Atlantic League.
Reith currently serves as the pitching coach for the Hudson Valley Renegades.
References
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External links
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- Major League Baseball pitchers
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- Uni-President Lions players
- Gulf Coast Yankees players
- Greensboro Bats players
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- Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Red Barons players
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- Joliet JackHammers players
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- Expatriate baseball players in Taiwan
- Baseball players from Indiana
- 1978 births
- Living people
- Minor league baseball coaches
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