Brandon Medders

Infobox MLB player


width = 150
name = Brandon Medders
team = Arizona Diamondbacks
number = 52
position = Relief pitcher
birthdate = birth date and age|1980|1|26
birthplace = city-state|Tuscaloosa|Alabama
bats = Right
throws = Right
debutdate = June 20
debutyear = 2005
debutteam = Arizona Diamondbacks
statyear = 2007
stat1label = Win-Loss
stat1value = 10-6
stat2label = Earned run average
stat2value = 3.36
stat3label = Strikeouts
stat3value = 101
teams =
*Arizona Diamondbacks (by|2005-by|2008)

Brandon Edward Medders is a baseball pitcher in the Arizona Diamondbacks organization. He was born on January 26, 1980 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. He throws a 4-seam fastball, curveball, slider, and a cutter.

Medders debuted for the Diamondbacks in 2005, going 4-1 with a 1.78 ERA and 31 strikeouts. He was dominant in 2006, his first full year in the majors as he had an ERA of 3.64 in 60 relief appearances.

In 2007, however, Medders began to face inconsistency and was optioned to AAA on June 8. He had pitched to an ERA of 4.84, going 1-2 with a blown save.

Brandon was recalled Sept. 1, 2007 when the rosters expanded.

ee also

* Arizona Diamondbacks all-time roster

External links

* [http://www.baseball-reference.com/m/meddebr01.shtml Baseball Reference]