What years did Dewon Brazelton play?

Dewon Brazelton played in Major League Baseball from 2002 to 2006.

Was Dewon Brazelton a pitcher?

Yes. Dewon Brazelton pitched in the major leagues, recording 8 wins and 145 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Dewon Brazelton hit?

Dewon Brazelton hit 0 career home runs with 1 hit.

What teams did Dewon Brazelton play for?

Dewon Brazelton played for 2 teams: the Tampa Bay Devil Rays (2002–2005) and the San Diego Padres (2006).

What were Dewon Brazelton's career stats?

In 63 games, Dewon Brazelton went 8-25 with a 6.38 ERA, 145 strikeouts, and 271.0 innings pitched.

What was Dewon Brazelton's salary?

Dewon Brazelton's last recorded salary was $500,000, in 2006. His highest recorded salary was $1,124,000, in 2005, and his lowest was $500,000, in 2006. The Salary History table lists each season from 2005 to 2006.

What position did Dewon Brazelton play?

Dewon Brazelton played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.

How tall was Dewon Brazelton and how much did he weigh?

Dewon Brazelton was listed at 6 feet 4 inches and 215 pounds.

What was Dewon Brazelton's career ERA?

Dewon Brazelton finished with a 6.38 career ERA, going 8-25 with 145 strikeouts.

How many strikeouts did Dewon Brazelton have?

Dewon Brazelton recorded 145 career strikeouts.

Is Dewon Brazelton in the Hall of Fame?

No. Dewon Brazelton has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

Dewon Brazelton

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2002-2006)

Dewon Brazelton was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2002 to 2006 for the Tampa Bay Rays and the San Diego Padres, a span of 5 seasons. Across 63 career appearances, he went 8-25 with a 6.38 ERA and 145 strikeouts.

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 October 15, 2026

W–L 8–25

ERA 6.38

WHIP 1.68

SO 145

Pitcher PIV -9997.3

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'4" / 215 lb
Born: 6/16/1980 in Tullahoma, TN, USA
MLB Debut: 2002-09-13
Last Game: 2006-05-11

Full name: Dewon Cortez Brazelton

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Career Pitching Statistics

Dewon Brazelton — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
8	25	63	43	0	0	0	271.0	305	192	42	151	145	6.38	-9997.3

Career ERA 6.38 vs. league average 4.39 across their career seasons — 45.2% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Dewon Brazelton — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
2002	TBA	AL	0	1	2	2	13.0	12	7	6	5	4.85	4.28 (-13%)	-897.3
2003	TBA	AL	1	6	10	10	48.1	57	37	23	24	6.89	4.40 (-57%)	-2021.8
2004	TBA	AL	6	8	22	21	120.2	121	64	53	64	4.77	4.46 (-7%)	-1230.2
2005	TBA	AL	1	8	20	8	71.0	87	60	60	43	7.61	4.29 (-77%)	-4294.1
2006	SDN	NL	0	2	9	2	18.0	28	24	9	9	12.00	4.53 (-165%)	-1554.0
Career · 5 seasons			8	25	63	43	271.0	305	192	151	145	6.38	—	-9,997

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.

Career Batting Statistics

Dewon Brazelton — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
63	6	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	.167	.167	.333	.500	0

Career AVG .167 vs. league average .265 across their career seasons — 37.1% below league average.

Career OBP .167 vs. league average .333 across their career seasons — 50.0% below league average.

Career SLG .333 vs. league average .423 across their career seasons — 21.3% below league average.

Career OPS .500 vs. league average .757 across their career seasons — 33.9% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Dewon Brazelton — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	H	2B	RBI	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
2002	TBA	AL	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2003	TBA	AL	10	1	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2004	TBA	AL	22	1	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2005	TBA	AL	20	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2006	SDN	NL	9	4	1	1	1	2	.250	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 5 seasons			63	6	1	1	1	2	.167	—	—	—	—	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

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Dewon Brazelton — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	36	2	0	0	0	0	.000
Away	27	4	0	1	0	1	.250

Pitching — Home / Away

Dewon Brazelton — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	36	164.1	161	92	89	93	5.04
Away	27	106.2	144	100	62	52	8.44

Last 10 Games — Batting

Dewon Brazelton — Last 10 Games — Batting
Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	H	2B	RBI	SO
2006-05-11	SDP	MIL	W	0	0	0	0	0
2006-05-08	SDP	CHC	W	0	0	0	0	0
2006-05-03	SDP	LAD	W	0	0	0	0	0
2006-04-30	SDP	LAD	W	0	0	0	0	0
2006-04-25	SDP	AZ	L	0	0	0	0	0
2006-04-22	SDP	NYN	L	1	0	0	0	1
2006-04-19	SDP	COL	W	0	0	0	0	0
2006-04-13	SDP	MIA	L	2	1	1	1	0
2006-04-08	SDP	COL	L	1	0	0	0	1
2005-09-20	TBR	BOS	L	0	0	0	0	0

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Dewon Brazelton — Last 10 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
2006-05-11	SDP	MIL	—	0.0	3	4	4	1	0	0
2006-05-08	SDP	CHC	—	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0
2006-05-03	SDP	LAD	—	1.0	1	1	1	0	0	1
2006-04-30	SDP	LAD	—	2.0	0	0	0	0	2	0
2006-04-25	SDP	AZ	—	1.2	3	1	0	1	1	0
2006-04-22	SDP	NYN	—	4.0	3	2	2	1	3	1
2006-04-19	SDP	COL	—	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2006-04-13	SDP	MIA	L	4.0	6	8	8	4	0	2
2006-04-08	SDP	COL	L	2.1	11	9	9	2	3	2
2005-09-20	TBR	BOS	—	1.2	6	3	3	1	1	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Dewon Brazelton — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	63	43	12	32	4	3

Season-by-Season Fielding

Dewon Brazelton — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2002	TBA	P	2	2	1	1	0	0
2003	TBA	P	10	10	3	7	1	1
2004	TBA	P	22	21	5	8	0	1
2005	TBA	P	20	8	3	14	2	1
2006	SDN	P	9	2	0	2	1	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Dewon Brazelton — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Pitcher	63

Salary History

Dewon Brazelton's recorded salaries total $1,624,000 over 2 seasons, 2005 to 2006. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Brazelton's career ran from 2002 to 2006. No salary is recorded for 2002, 2003, and 2004.

Dewon Brazelton — Salary History
Year	Team	League	Salary
2006	SDN	NL	$500,000
2005	TBA	AL	$1,124,000
Total recorded salary (partial)			$1,624,000

College History

Dewon Brazelton — College History
School Name	City	State	Years Attended
Middle Tennessee State University	Murfreesboro	TN	1999, 2000, 2001

Dewon Brazelton: the record in brief

September 13, 2002 and May 11, 2006 bracket Dewon Brazelton's time in the majors: the debut and the last game on record. The season rows list, in order, the Tampa Bay Devil Rays (2002 through 2005) and the San Diego Padres (2006). Brazelton, born on June 16, 1980, in Tullahoma, TN, USA, is listed as a pitcher and batted and threw right-handed. Size on record: 6-foot-4 and 215 pounds. The given name on file is Dewon Cortez Brazelton.

The pitching table credits Brazelton with a 8-25 record and a 6.38 ERA in 63 games. Brazelton had 145 strikeouts. Against a 4.39 league ERA for the same seasons, the 6.38 mark was 45.2% worse. Brazelton won 6 games in 2004, the most of any season listed. 2004 was Brazelton's sharpest full season, a 4.77 ERA against the league's 4.46.

The position breakdown shows 63 games, all at pitcher. Fielding on the mound produced 12 putouts and 32 assists against 4 errors.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dewon Brazelton

What years did Dewon Brazelton play?: Dewon Brazelton played in Major League Baseball from 2002 to 2006.
Was Dewon Brazelton a pitcher?: Yes. Dewon Brazelton pitched in the major leagues, recording 8 wins and 145 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Dewon Brazelton hit?: Dewon Brazelton hit 0 career home runs with 1 hit.
What teams did Dewon Brazelton play for?: Dewon Brazelton played for 2 teams: the Tampa Bay Devil Rays (2002–2005) and the San Diego Padres (2006).
What were Dewon Brazelton's career stats?: In 63 games, Dewon Brazelton went 8-25 with a 6.38 ERA, 145 strikeouts, and 271.0 innings pitched.
How much did Dewon Brazelton earn in his career?: Dewon Brazelton's recorded salaries total $1,624,000 over 2 seasons, 2005 to 2006. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Brazelton's career ran from 2002 to 2006. No salary is recorded for 2002, 2003, and 2004.
What was Dewon Brazelton's salary?: Dewon Brazelton's last recorded salary was $500,000, in 2006. His highest recorded salary was $1,124,000, in 2005, and his lowest was $500,000, in 2006. The Salary History table lists each season from 2005 to 2006.
What position did Dewon Brazelton play?: Dewon Brazelton played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Dewon Brazelton and how much did he weigh?: Dewon Brazelton was listed at 6 feet 4 inches and 215 pounds.
What was Dewon Brazelton's career ERA?: Dewon Brazelton finished with a 6.38 career ERA, going 8-25 with 145 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Dewon Brazelton have?: Dewon Brazelton recorded 145 career strikeouts.
Is Dewon Brazelton in the Hall of Fame?: No. Dewon Brazelton has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.