Cody Bradford
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2023-2026)
Cody Bradford is a pitcher who has played in Major League Baseball since 2023 for the Texas Rangers, a span of 4 seasons. Across 44 career appearances, he has gone 10-11 with a 4.29 ERA and 143 strikeouts. His career Pitcher PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of pitching impact — is 461.8.
- W (Wins):
- Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
- ERA (Earned Run Average):
- Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
- SO (Strikeouts):
- For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
- WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
- Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.
Data updated
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- L / L
- Height / Weight
- 6'4" / 197 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2023-05-15
- Jersey
- #61
Full name: Cody Daniel Bradford
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | TEX | AL | 4 | 3 | 20 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56.0 | 56 | 33 | 12 | 51 | 5.30 | 4.33 (-22%) | -492.7 |
| 2024 | TEX | AL | 6 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 76.1 | 64 | 30 | 13 | 70 | 3.54 | 4.08 (+13%) | 954.4 |
| 2026 | TEX | AL | 0 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44.0 | 55 | 21 | 10 | 22 | 4.30 | 4.18 (-3%) | - |
| Career · 3 seasons | 10 | 11 | 44 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 176.1 | 175 | 84 | 35 | 143 | 4.29 | — | 462 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | TEX | AL | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2024 | TEX | AL | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (68 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Away | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 21 | 82.2 | 56 | 28 | 13 | 76 | 3.05 |
| Away | 13 | 49.2 | 64 | 35 | 12 | 45 | 6.34 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-25 | TEX | OAK | — | 3.2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| 2024-09-18 | TEX | TOR | W | 7.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 2024-09-11 | TEX | AZ | L | 3.2 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 2024-09-05 | TEX | LAA | W | 6.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 2024-08-31 | TEX | OAK | — | 7.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| 2024-08-25 | TEX | CLE | L | 6.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2024-08-20 | TEX | PIT | L | 7.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| 2024-08-15 | TEX | MIN | — | 6.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 2024-08-10 | TEX | NYY | W | 5.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 2024-08-03 | TEX | BOS | — | 3.2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 34 |
Cody Bradford: the record in brief
Cody Bradford's major league record starts with the debut on May 15, 2023 and remains open, because the career is ongoing. Every season row on the page belongs to the Texas Rangers, from 2023 through 2024. Listed as a pitcher, Bradford both batted and threw left-handed. Height and weight on file: 6 feet, 4 inches and 197 pounds. Bradford was born on February 22, 1998, in Aledo, TX, USA. Cody Bradford was the playing name; the full given name is Cody Daniel.
Bradford's career pitching line is 10 wins, 11 losses and a 4.29 ERA over 44 appearances. Also on Bradford's record: 143 strikeouts. Bradford's 4.29 ERA was close to the 4.20 league figure for those seasons. No season topped the 6 wins of 2024. 2024 was Bradford's sharpest full season, a 3.54 ERA against the league's 4.08. Bradford's career Pitcher PIV, which scores run prevention against each season's league, is 461.8.
The playoff pitching line reads 1-0, 0.00 ERA, across 3 appearances. Those appearances came in 2023.
Bradford's game-by-game log, linked below the splits, holds 68 games from Retrosheet.
The position breakdown shows 34 games, all at pitcher. The fielding table credits Bradford with 5 putouts, 11 assists and 1 errors on the mound.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cody Bradford
- What years did Cody Bradford play?
- Cody Bradford played in Major League Baseball from 2023 to 2026.
- Was Cody Bradford a pitcher?
- Yes. Cody Bradford pitched in the major leagues, recording 10 wins and 143 strikeouts.
- What teams has Cody Bradford played for?
- Cody Bradford has played for one team, the Texas Rangers (2023–2024, 2026).
- What are Cody Bradford's career stats?
- In 44 games, Cody Bradford has gone 10-11 with a 4.29 ERA, 143 strikeouts, and 176.1 innings pitched.
- What position does Cody Bradford play?
- Cody Bradford plays primarily as a pitcher, the position where he has appeared in the most games.
- How tall is Cody Bradford and how much does he weigh?
- Cody Bradford is listed at 6 feet 4 inches and 197 pounds.
- What number does Cody Bradford wear?
- Cody Bradford wears number 61, according to MLB's 2026 roster data.
- What was Cody Bradford's career ERA?
- Cody Bradford finished with a 4.29 career ERA, going 10-11 with 143 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Cody Bradford have?
- Cody Bradford recorded 143 career strikeouts.