Brad Ziegler was born on Wednesday, October 10, 1979, in Pratt, Kansas. Ziegler was 28 years old when he broke into the big leagues on May 31, 2008, with the Oakland Athletics. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Brad Ziegler baseball stats page.
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Brad Ziegler![]() Brad "Unicorn" Ziegler Autograph on a 2009 Upper Deck Baseball Card (#788) |
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Brad ZieglerBrad Ziegler Pitching Stats |
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| Year | Age | Team | G | GS | GF | W | L | PCT | ERA | CG | SHO | SV | IP | BFP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | IBB | SO | WP | HB | BK | HLD |
| 2008 | 29 | Athletics | 47 | 0 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.06 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 59.2 | 229 | 47 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 22 | 3 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
| 2009 | 30 | Athletics | 69 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 4 | .333 | 3.07 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 73.1 | 313 | 82 | 25 | 27 | 2 | 28 | 4 | 54 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 |
| 2010 | 31 | Athletics | 64 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 7 | .300 | 3.26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60.2 | 257 | 54 | 22 | 24 | 4 | 28 | 9 | 41 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 17 |
| 2011 | 32 | Athletics | 43 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 2 | .600 | 2.39 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 37.2 | 160 | 38 | 10 | 14 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 2011 | 32 | Diamondbacks | 23 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1.74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20.2 | 79 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2012 | 33 | Diamondbacks | 77 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 1 | .857 | 2.49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68.2 | 263 | 54 | 19 | 21 | 2 | 21 | 2 | 42 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 17 |
| 2013 | 34 | Diamondbacks | 78 | 0 | 33 | 8 | 1 | .889 | 2.22 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 73.0 | 297 | 61 | 18 | 20 | 3 | 22 | 6 | 44 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 11 |
| 2014 | 35 | Diamondbacks | 68 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 3 | .625 | 3.49 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 67.0 | 281 | 60 | 26 | 29 | 5 | 24 | 6 | 54 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 29 |
| 2015 | 36 | Diamondbacks | 66 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 1.85 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 68.0 | 263 | 48 | 14 | 17 | 3 | 17 | 3 | 36 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 2016 | 37 | Diamondbacks | 36 | 0 | 30 | 2 | 3 | .400 | 2.82 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 38.1 | 165 | 41 | 12 | 13 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 27 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 37 | Red Sox | 33 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 4 | .333 | 1.52 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 29.2 | 124 | 26 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| 2017 | 38 | Marlins | 53 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 4 | .200 | 4.79 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 47.0 | 211 | 57 | 25 | 29 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 26 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 7 |
| 2018 | 39 | Marlins | 53 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 5 | .167 | 3.98 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 52.0 | 213 | 49 | 23 | 25 | 7 | 17 | 4 | 37 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 11 |
| 2018 | 39 | Diamondbacks | 29 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 3.74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21.2 | 92 | 22 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Career | G | GS | GF | W | L | PCT | ERA | CG | SHO | SV | IP | BFP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | IBB | SO | WP | HB | BK | HLD | ||
| 11 Years | 739 | 0 | 264 | 37 | 38 | .493 | 2.75 | 0 | 0 | 105 | 717.1 | 2,947 | 654 | 219 | 251 | 32 | 248 | 55 | 479 | 7 | 25 | 1 | 146 | ||
Brad ZieglerBrad Ziegler Hitting Stats |
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| Year | Age | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | GRSL | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | SH | SF | HBP | GIDP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
| 2008 | 29 | Athletics | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 2009 | 30 | Athletics | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 2010 | 31 | Athletics | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 2011 | 32 | Athletics | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 2011 | 32 | Diamondbacks | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 2012 | 33 | Diamondbacks | 77 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
| 2013 | 34 | Diamondbacks | 78 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 2014 | 35 | Diamondbacks | 68 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 2015 | 36 | Diamondbacks | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 2016 | 37 | Diamondbacks | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 2016 | 37 | Red Sox | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 2017 | 38 | Marlins | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 2018 | 39 | Marlins | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 2018 | 39 | Diamondbacks | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Career | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | GRSL | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | SH | SF | HBP | GIDP | AVG | OBP | SLG | ||
| 11 Years | 739 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .143 | .143 | ||
Brad ZieglerBrad Ziegler Fielding Stats |
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| Team | POS | G | GS | OUTS | TC | TC/G | CH | PO | A | E | DP | PB | CASB | CACS | FLD% | RF |
| 2008 Athletics | P | 47 | 0 | 180 | 14 | 0.3 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 2.10 |
| 2009 Athletics | P | 69 | 0 | 219 | 23 | 0.3 | 23 | 10 | 13 | 0 | 3 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 2.84 |
| 2010 Athletics | P | 64 | 0 | 182 | 16 | 0.3 | 15 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .938 | 2.23 |
| 2011 Athletics | P | 43 | 0 | 111 | 18 | 0.4 | 16 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .889 | 3.89 |
| 2011 Diamondbacks | P | 23 | 0 | 60 | 5 | 0.2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .800 | 1.80 |
| 2012 Diamondbacks | P | 77 | 0 | 206 | 25 | 0.3 | 24 | 3 | 21 | 1 | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .960 | 3.15 |
| 2013 Diamondbacks | P | 78 | 0 | 219 | 26 | 0.3 | 24 | 3 | 21 | 2 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .923 | 2.96 |
| 2014 Diamondbacks | P | 68 | 0 | 201 | 24 | 0.4 | 22 | 6 | 16 | 2 | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .917 | 2.96 |
| 2015 Diamondbacks | P | 66 | 0 | 204 | 16 | 0.2 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .875 | 1.85 |
| 2016 Diamondbacks | P | 36 | 0 | 115 | 10 | 0.3 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .900 | 2.11 |
| 2016 Red Sox | P | 33 | 0 | 89 | 4 | 0.1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 1.21 |
| 2017 Marlins | P | 53 | 0 | 141 | 16 | 0.3 | 16 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 3.06 |
| 2018 Marlins | P | 53 | 0 | 156 | 21 | 0.4 | 20 | 4 | 16 | 1 | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .952 | 3.46 |
| 2018 Diamondbacks | P | 29 | 0 | 65 | 5 | 0.2 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 2.08 |
| Career | POS | G | GS | OUTS | TC | TC/G | CH | PO | A | E | DP | PB | CASB | CACS | FLD% | RF |
| P Totals | 739 | 0 | 2,148 | 223 | 0.3 | 210 | 45 | 165 | 13 | 15 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .942 | 2.64 | |
| 11 Years | 739 | 0 | 2,148 | 223 | 0.3 | 210 | 45 | 165 | 13 | 15 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .942 | 2.64 | |
Brad ZieglerBrad Ziegler Miscellaneous Stats |
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| Baserunning Statistics | Other Positions | Common Hitting Ratios | Common Pitching Ratios | |||||||||
| Team | SB | CS | SB% | PH | PR | DH | AB/HR | AB/K | AB/RBI | K/BB | K/9 | BB/9 |
| 2008 Athletics | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.36 | 4.53 | 3.32 |
| 2009 Athletics | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.93 | 6.63 | 3.44 |
| 2010 Athletics | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.46 | 6.08 | 4.15 |
| 2011 Athletics | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.23 | 6.93 | 3.11 |
| 2011 Diamondbacks | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.50 | 6.53 | 2.61 |
| 2012 Diamondbacks | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 2.00 | 5.50 | 2.75 |
| 2013 Diamondbacks | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.00 | 5.42 | 2.71 |
| 2014 Diamondbacks | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 2.25 | 7.25 | 3.22 |
| 2015 Diamondbacks | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.12 | 4.76 | 2.25 |
| 2016 Diamondbacks | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.80 | 6.34 | 3.52 |
| 2016 Red Sox | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.82 | 9.40 | 3.34 |
| 2017 Marlins | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.63 | 4.98 | 3.06 |
| 2018 Marlins | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.18 | 6.40 | 2.94 |
| 2018 Diamondbacks | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.63 | 5.40 | 3.32 |
| Career | SB | CS | SB% | PH | PR | DH | AB/HR | AB/K | AB/RBI | K/BB | K/9 | BB/9 |
| 11 Years | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 1.93 | 6.01 | 3.11 |
Brad ZieglerBrad Ziegler Miscellaneous Items of Interest |
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| Team | Roster | Uniform Numbers | Salary | All-Star | World Series |
| 2008 Oakland Athletics | 47, 31 | $400,000.00 | - | - |
| 2009 Oakland Athletics | 31 | $405,000.00 | - | - |
| 2010 Oakland Athletics | 31 | $410,000.00 | - | - |
| 2011 Oakland Athletics | 31 | $1,250,000.00 | - | - |
| 2011 Arizona Diamondbacks | 29 | " " | - | - |
| 2012 Arizona Diamondbacks | 29 | $1,795,000.00 | - | - |
| 2013 Arizona Diamondbacks | 29 | $3,150,000.00 | - | - |
| 2014 Arizona Diamondbacks | 29 | $4,500,000.00 | - | - |
| 2015 Arizona Diamondbacks | 29 | $5,000,000.00 | - | - |
| 2016 Arizona Diamondbacks | 29 | $5,500,000.00 | - | - |
| 2016 Boston Red Sox | 29 | " " | - | - |
| 2017 Miami Marlins | 29 | $7,000,000.00 | - | - |
| 2018 Miami Marlins | 29 | $9,000,000.00 | - | - |
| 2018 Arizona Diamondbacks | 29 | " " | - | - |
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