Brad Clontz
| Brad Clontz | |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | |
| Born: April 25, 1971 Stuart, Virginia, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| April 26, 1995, for the Atlanta Braves | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| April 30, 2000, for the Pittsburgh Pirates | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 22–8 |
| Earned run average | 4.34 |
| Strikeouts | 210 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
John Bradley Clontz (born April 25, 1971) is an American former Major League Baseball (MLB) relief pitcher who played for the Atlanta Braves, Los Angeles Dodgers, New York Mets, and Pittsburgh Pirates between 1995 and 2000.
Amateur career
[edit]Clontz was born in Stuart, Virginia. He played college baseball at Virginia Tech and his contributions there earned him a spot in the Virginia Tech Sports Hall of Fame. In 1991, he played collegiate summer baseball with the Wareham Gatemen of the Cape Cod Baseball League, and received the league's Outstanding Relief Pitcher award.[1]
Professional career
[edit]Clontz made his major league debut on April 26, 1995. During his career, he pitched for the Atlanta Braves, Los Angeles Dodgers, New York Mets, and Pittsburgh Pirates.
Clontz was a member of the 1995 Atlanta Braves World Series Championship team. He was known for his distinctive sidearm windup and delivery. He last played for the Triple-A affiliate of the Florida Marlins, the Albuquerque Isotopes, in 2006.
Personal
[edit]As of 2025[update], Clontz was employed as vice-president of customer development at Baha Mar Casino in Nassau, Bahamas.
References
[edit]- ↑ Price, Chris (August 14, 1997). "The Cape League Rundown". Barnstable Patriot. Barnstable, MA. p. 10.[dead link]
External links
[edit]- Career statistics from MLB · ESPN · Baseball Reference · Fangraphs · Baseball Reference (Minors) · Retrosheet · Baseball Almanac
- 1971 births
- Living people
- People from Stuart, Virginia
- Atlanta Braves players
- Pittsburgh Pirates players
- Los Angeles Dodgers players
- New York Mets players
- Major League Baseball pitchers
- Baseball players from Atlanta
- Baseball players from Virginia
- Virginia Tech Hokies baseball players
- Wareham Gatemen players
- Macon Braves players
- Durham Bulls players
- Greenville Braves players
- Richmond Braves players
- Norfolk Tides players
- Albuquerque Dukes players
- Nashville Sounds players
- Altoona Curve players
- Myrtle Beach Pelicans players
- Colorado Springs Sky Sox players
- Oklahoma RedHawks players
- Albuquerque Isotopes players
- 21st-century American sportsmen
- Somerset Patriots players
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- American baseball pitcher, 1970s birth stubs