What years did Brad Pennington play?

Brad Pennington played in Major League Baseball from 1993 to 1998.

Was Brad Pennington a pitcher?

Yes. Brad Pennington pitched in the major leagues, recording 3 wins and 83 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Brad Pennington hit?

Brad Pennington hit 0 career home runs.

What was Brad Pennington's career batting average?

Brad Pennington batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 2 at bats.

What was Brad Pennington's career ERA?

Brad Pennington finished with a 7.02 career ERA, going 3-6 with 83 strikeouts.

How many strikeouts did Brad Pennington have?

Brad Pennington recorded 83 career strikeouts.

Brad Pennington

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1993-1998)

Brad Pennington was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1993 to 1998 for 5 teams, including the Baltimore Orioles, a span of 6 seasons. Across 79 career appearances, he went 3-6 with a 7.02 ERA and 83 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 September 9, 2026

W–L 3–6

ERA 7.02

WHIP 2.06

SO 83

Pitcher PIV -1690.3

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: L / L
Height / Weight: 6'5" / 205 lb
Born: 4/14/1969 in Salem, IN, USA
MLB Debut: 1993-04-17
Last Game: 1998-09-22

Full name: Brad Lee Pennington

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Career Pitching Statistics

Brad Pennington — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
3	6	79	0	0	0	4	75.7	67	59	12	89	83	7.02	-1690.3

Career ERA 7.02 vs. league average 4.43 across their career seasons — 58.3% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Brad Pennington — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1993	BAL	AL	3	2	34	4	33.0	34	24	25	39	6.55	4.19 (-56%)	-1358.1
1994	BAL	AL	0	1	8	0	6.0	9	8	8	7	12.00	—	0.0
1995	BAL	AL	0	1	8	0	6.7	3	6	11	10	8.10	—	0.0
1995	CIN	NL	0	0	6	0	9.7	9	6	11	7	5.59	4.45 (-25%)	0.0
1996	BOS	AL	0	2	14	0	13.0	6	4	15	13	2.77	4.61 (+40%)	-332.2
1996	CAL	AL	0	0	8	0	7.3	5	10	16	7	12.27	—	0.0
1998	TBA	AL	0	0	1	0	0.0	1	1	3	0	0.00	—	0.0
Career · 7 seasons			3	6	79	4	75.2	67	59	89	83	7.02	—	-1,690

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

Brad Pennington — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
79	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .267 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .337 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .418 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .000 vs. league average .755 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Brad Pennington — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1993	BAL	AL	34	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1994	BAL	AL	8	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1995	BAL	AL	8	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1995	CIN	NL	6	2	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1996	BOS	AL	14	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1996	CAL	AL	8	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1998	TBA	AL	1	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 7 seasons			79	2	1	.000	—	—	—	—	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

Brad Pennington — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	40	2	0	0	0	0	.000
Away	39	0	0	0	0	0	—

Pitching — Home / Away

Brad Pennington — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	40	44.2	45	37	54	48	7.46
Away	39	31.0	22	22	35	35	6.39

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Brad Pennington — Last 10 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1998-09-22	TBR	BOS	—	0.0	1	1	1	3	0	0
1996-07-05	LAA	OAK	—	0.0	0	3	3	3	0	0
1996-06-27	LAA	OAK	—	1.0	1	2	2	4	1	0
1996-06-24	LAA	CHW	—	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1996-06-23	LAA	MIL	—	1.0	1	0	0	1	2	0
1996-05-27	LAA	NYY	—	2.2	1	2	2	6	3	0
1996-05-22	LAA	BAL	—	0.1	0	0	0	1	0	0
1996-05-20	LAA	BAL	—	1.0	2	3	3	1	1	1
1996-05-18	LAA	NYY	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1996-05-05	BOS	TOR	—	1.2	0	0	0	1	2	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Brad Pennington — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	79	0	2	4	2	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Brad Pennington — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	PO	A	E
1993	BAL	P	34	1	2	0
1994	BAL	P	8	0	0	1
1995	BAL	P	8	0	0	0
1995	CIN	P	6	1	0	1
1996	BOS	P	14	0	2	0
1996	CAL	P	8	0	0	0
1998	TBA	P	1	0	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Brad Pennington — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Pitcher	79

Salary History

Brad Pennington — Salary History
Year	Team	League	Salary
1996	BOS	AL	$160,000
1995	CIN	NL	$135,000
1994	BAL	AL	$130,000
Total Career Earnings			$425,000

College History

Brad Pennington — College History
School Name	City	State	Years Attended
Vincennes University	Vincennes	IN	1989

Frequently Asked Questions about Brad Pennington

What years did Brad Pennington play?: Brad Pennington played in Major League Baseball from 1993 to 1998.
Was Brad Pennington a pitcher?: Yes. Brad Pennington pitched in the major leagues, recording 3 wins and 83 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Brad Pennington hit?: Brad Pennington hit 0 career home runs.
What was Brad Pennington's career batting average?: Brad Pennington batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 2 at bats.
What was Brad Pennington's career ERA?: Brad Pennington finished with a 7.02 career ERA, going 3-6 with 83 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Brad Pennington have?: Brad Pennington recorded 83 career strikeouts.