Arizona Diamondbacks
Career W-L
18-15
 
Career ERA
2.45
Name  Brad Ziegler
Born  10/10/1979
Height  6-4
Weight  205
Number  29
Position  RP
Bats  R
Throws  R
Hot7/8/2009 9:33:00 AM
Description: Ziegler came in for an inning of mop up relief and was flawless. He hasn't given up a run in his last nine appearances.
Insight: Ziegler lost his closer role fairly early in the season, but he has figured out things of late. He has a 3.13 ERA on the season, but his 1.47 WHIP is problematic. (SportsBuff.com)
 
Steady6/23/2009 9:32:00 AM
Description: Ziegler earned a two-inning save on Monday. He worked two perfect innings against the Giants with four K's.
Insight: Zielger protected a three-run lead and stepped in for Andrew Bailey who had pitched in three of the last four games. No, he hasn't earned his closer spot back. (SportsBuff.com)
 
Steady6/12/2009 9:56:00 AM
Description: Ziegler worked the eighth and ninth innings against the Twins to earn his first win of the season.
Insight: Although Ziegler has lost his closer job to Andrew Bailey, he still pitches some important innings. He has a 3.76 ERA and 1.59 WHIP. (SportsBuff.com)
 
Hot3/31/2009 11:06:00 PM
Description: Ziegler will be the A's sole closer while Joey Devine recuperates from elbow pain.
Insight: Ziegler was excellent in his rookie season and took over the closer role for the A's toward the end of the season. He saved 11 games. Ziegler does have trouble getting lefties out. (SportsBuff.com)
 
Hot3/8/2009 10:02:00 AM
Description: With Joey Devine being out with elbow soreness, Ziegler may inherit the full time closer position for the A's.
Insight: Ziegler notched 11 saves in his rookie season with the A's and compiled a 1.59 ERA, 1.16 WHIP, and 30 K's in 59.2 innings. After being called up on May 31, he did not allow a run until August 14. (SportsBuff.com)