Charles Brewer (baseball)

Charles Robert Brewer (born April 7, 1988) is an American former professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Arizona Diamondbacks during the 2013 and 2014 seasons, and for the Cleveland Indians during the 2015 season.

Charles Brewer
Brewer pitching for the Reno Aces, triple-A affiliates of the Arizona Diamondbacks, in 2012
Pitcher
Born: (1988-04-07) April 7, 1988
Paradise Valley, Arizona
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
June 10, 2013, for the Arizona Diamondbacks
Last MLB appearance
July 8, 2013, for the Arizona Diamondbacks
MLB statistics
Win–loss record0–0
Earned run average3.00
Strikeouts5
Teams

Career

Amateur

Brewer attended the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), where he played college baseball for the UCLA Bruins baseball team. In 2007 and 2008, he played collegiate summer baseball with the Chatham A's of the Cape Cod Baseball League.[1][2][3]

Arizona Diamondbacks

The Diamondbacks selected Brewer in the 12th round of the 2009 MLB Draft. He made his MLB debut on June 10, 2013.[4]

Cleveland Indians

The Diamondbacks traded Brewer to the Cleveland Indians for cash considerations on November 22, 2014.[5]

Seattle Mariners

He was released by the Seattle Mariners in March 2016.

Second Stint with Diamondbacks

On April 28, 2016, Brewer signed a minor league deal with the Arizona Diamondbacks. He elected free agency on November 2, 2016.

Bridgeport Bluefish

On April 4, 2017, Brewer signed with the Bridgeport Bluefish of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball.

Southern Maryland Blue Crabs

On November 1, 2017, Brewer was drafted by the Southern Maryland Blue Crabs in the Bridgeport Bluefish dispersal draft.

Sugar Land Skeeters

On January 9, 2018, Brewer was traded to the Sugar Land Skeeters where he finished his playing career.

Personal life

He is the older brother of ESPN reporter Ashley Brewer.

References
  1. "Major League Baseball Players From the Cape Cod League" (PDF). capecodbaseball.org. Retrieved January 9, 2020.
  2. "2007 Chatham As". thebaseballcube.com. Retrieved September 23, 2021.
  3. "2008 Chatham As". thebaseballcube.com. Retrieved September 23, 2021.
  4. "Arizona Diamondbacks' Charles Brewer makes historic debut". azcentral.com. Retrieved November 25, 2014.
  5. "Cleveland Indians acquire RHP Charles Brewer from Arizona Diamondbacks for cash". cleveland.com. November 23, 2014. Retrieved November 25, 2014."Indians place Yan Gomes on DL, bring Marcum, Adams to Cleveland, option Crockett". tribevibe.mlblogs.com. Retrieved April 12, 2015.
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