Brandon Bantz

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Brandon Bantz
Bantz with the Seattle Mariners
Catcher
Born: (1987-01-07) January 7, 1987 (age 37)
Mansfield, Texas
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
June 8, 2013, for the Seattle Mariners
Last MLB appearance
June 8, 2013, for the Seattle Mariners
MLB statistics
(through 2013 season)
Batting average.000
Home runs0
Runs batted in0
Teams

Brandon Bantz (born January 7, 1987) is an American former professional baseball catcher who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Seattle Mariners.

A native of Arlington, Texas, Bantz attended Mansfield High School and Dallas Baptist University. In 2008, he played collegiate summer baseball with the Bourne Braves of the Cape Cod Baseball League.[1] He was selected by the Mariners in the 30th round of the 2009 MLB Draft.

Bantz was called up to the majors for the first time on June 5, 2013.[2] Bantz was released by the Mariners on March 27, 2014 and signed as a minor league free agent with the Washington Nationals on April 1, 2014. Washington released Bantz on May 23, 2014 and he was with the Miami Marlins organization in 2015.

References

  1. ^ "Major League Baseball Players From the Cape Cod League" (PDF). capecodbaseball.org. Retrieved January 9, 2020.
  2. ^ http://blog.seattlepi.com/baseball/2013/06/05/mariners-call-up-new-catcher-brandon-bantz-as-injuries-force-more-roster-moves/

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