BRANDON BAILEY RHP
BORN October 19 , 1994 in Westminster , CO OPENING DAY AGE 23 HEIGHT 5 ’ 10 WEIGHT 175 BATS Right
THROWS Right
HOMETOWN Westminster , CO COLLEGE Gonzaga ACQUIRED Via trade with Oakland for OF Ramon Laureano on Nov . 20 , 2017
Career Highlights : 2018 – Entered season as No . 30 prospect in Houston ’ s system , according to MLB . com .
2017 – Went 3-2 with a 3.26 ERA in 24 games ( 17 starts ) with Beloit and Stockton . Registered 120 strikeouts , which ranked in the top-10 among Oakland minor leaguers . Averaged 11.9 strikeouts per-9 innings . Held left-handed hitters to a . 149 BAA ( 141 AB ) and righties to a . 249 BAA ( 189 AB ). Held opposing hitters to . 199 BAA in Midwest League . In first 11 outings ( 7 starts ) with Beloit , recorded 3 or 4 innings pitched . Had terrific May , throwing 18 innings with a 0.50 ERA . Had 3 consecutive 5-inning outings from June 8-18 , allowing 6 runs and striking out 17 batters . Made Stockton debut on July 2 at Visalia , allowing 4 earned runs and 6 hits over 4 1 / 3 innings . In first 5 California League assignments ( 2 starts ), held 6.05 ERA ( 19 1 / 3 IP , 20 H ). Went 5 scoreless innings ( 6 K ) on July 17 at Rancho Cucamonga . Bounced back in August by allowing 3 earned runs ( 8 H ) over 4 starts ( 14 2 / 3 IP ). Finished campaign with 5 scoreless innings on August 31 vs . Visalia ( 1 H , 7 K ).
2016 – Went 3-1 with a 2.93 ERA in 12 games ( 7 starts ). Struck out 46 batters and allowed 10 walks over 43 innings pitched . Made Vermont debut with start on July 14 vs . Williamsport , allowing a run over 1 2 / 3 innings . Held 2.01 ERA over 5 games ( 2 starts ) in August ( 22 1 / 3 IP , 13 H , 25 K , 6 BB ). Tossed 5 innings on 4 occasions .
Career Notes : Averages 11.1 strikeouts per-9 innings .
College Notes : Earned 1st Team All-WCC honors in junior season , going 10-3 with a 2.42 ERA and 125 strikeouts , the 3rd-highest single-season strikeout total in program history . Earned win at NCAA Regionals against Arizona State on June 3 , 2016 .
YEAR CLUB |
W-L |
ERA |
G |
GS |
CG |
SO |
SV |
IP |
H |
R |
ER |
BB |
K |
2016 |
AZL Athletics ( R ) |
0-0 |
1.80 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
5.0 |
7 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
|
Vermont ( R ) |
3-1 |
3.08 |
10 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
38.0 |
26 |
14 |
13 |
9 |
42 |
2017 |
Beloit ( A ) |
1-1 |
2.68 |
15 |
11 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
57.0 |
40 |
17 |
17 |
21 |
73 |
|
Stockton ( A ) |
2-1 |
4.24 |
9 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
34.0 |
28 |
16 |
16 |
10 |
47 |
Career Totals |
6-3 |
3.16 |
36 |
24 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
134.0 101 |
48 |
47 |
41 |
166 |
15