What years did Brian Snyder play?

Brian Snyder played in Major League Baseball from 1985 to 1989.

Was Brian Snyder a pitcher?

Yes. Brian Snyder pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 24 strikeouts.

What was Brian Snyder's career ERA?

Brian Snyder finished with a 6.75 career ERA, going 1-2 with 24 strikeouts.

How many strikeouts did Brian Snyder have?

Brian Snyder recorded 24 career strikeouts.

Is Brian Snyder in the Hall of Fame?

No. Brian Snyder has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

What teams did Brian Snyder play for?

Brian Snyder played for the Seattle Mariners and the Athletics.

Brian Snyder

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1985-1989)

Brian Snyder was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1985 to 1989 for the Seattle Mariners and the Athletics, a span of 5 seasons. Across 17 career appearances, he went 1-2 with a 6.75 ERA and 24 strikeouts. His career Pitcher PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of pitching impact — is 68.6.

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 1–2

ERA 6.75

WHIP 1.86

SO 24

Pitcher PIV 68.6

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: L / L
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 185 lb
Born: 2/20/1958 in Flemington, NJ, USA
MLB Debut: 1985-05-25
Last Game: 1989-06-27

Full name: Brian Robert Snyder

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Career Pitching Statistics

Brian Snyder — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
1	2	17	6	0	0	1	36.0	46	27	3	21	24	6.75	68.6

Career ERA 6.75 vs. league average 3.80 across their career seasons — 77.5% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Brian Snyder — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1985	SEA	AL	1	2	15	6	1	35.3	44	25	19	23	6.37	3.89 (-64%)	68.6
1989	OAK	AL	0	0	2	0	0	0.7	2	2	2	1	27.00	—	0.0
Career · 2 seasons			1	2	17	6	1	36.0	46	27	21	24	6.75	—	69

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

Brian Snyder — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Brian Snyder — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1985	SEA	AL	15	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1989	OAK	AL	2	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 2 seasons			17	—	—	—	—	—	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

Brian Snyder — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	9	0	0	0	0	0	—
Away	8	0	0	0	0	0	—

Pitching — Home / Away

Brian Snyder — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	9	21.1	28	13	8	18	5.48
Away	8	14.2	18	14	13	6	8.59

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Brian Snyder — Last 10 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1989-06-27	OAK	MIN	—	0.0	1	1	1	2	0	0
1989-06-22	OAK	TOR	—	0.2	1	1	1	0	1	1
1985-07-30	SEA	MIN	—	2.0	2	1	1	1	0	0
1985-07-25	SEA	BOS	—	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1985-07-22	SEA	TOR	—	1.2	1	0	0	0	0	0
1985-07-20	SEA	MIL	—	1.2	4	3	3	2	1	0
1985-07-14	SEA	BOS	—	0.1	0	1	1	0	1	0
1985-07-13	SEA	BOS	W	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1985-07-10	SEA	TOR	—	5.0	6	5	3	2	4	2
1985-07-06	SEA	MIL	SV	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Brian Snyder — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	17	6	4	7	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Brian Snyder — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1985	SEA	P	15	6	4	7	0	0
1989	OAK	P	2	0	0	0	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Brian Snyder — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Pitcher	17

College History

Brian Snyder — College History
School Name	City	State	Years Attended
Clemson University	Clemson	SC	1977, 1978, 1979

Frequently Asked Questions about Brian Snyder

What years did Brian Snyder play?: Brian Snyder played in Major League Baseball from 1985 to 1989.
Was Brian Snyder a pitcher?: Yes. Brian Snyder pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 24 strikeouts.
What was Brian Snyder's career ERA?: Brian Snyder finished with a 6.75 career ERA, going 1-2 with 24 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Brian Snyder have?: Brian Snyder recorded 24 career strikeouts.
Is Brian Snyder in the Hall of Fame?: No. Brian Snyder has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
What teams did Brian Snyder play for?: Brian Snyder played for the Seattle Mariners and the Athletics.