Steve Bray (baseball)
Stephen Matthew Bray (born December 22, 1980 in New Haven, Connecticut, United States) is a minor league baseball pitcher, currently with the Nashville Sounds, Triple-A affiliate of the Milwaukee Brewers.
Minor league career
In 2003, Bray began his professional career as a part of the Kansas City Royals organization, being drafted 14th in the June 2003 draft. He played his first season for one of their rookie league affiliates, the Arizona Royals II. In 2004, he advanced to the Class A Burlington Bees and then the Class A-Advanced Wilmington Blue Rocks. In 2005, the Royals switch affiliates at the Class A-Advanced level to the High Desert Mavericks, where Bray began the season. Later in the season, he was promoted to the Double-A Wichita Wranglers and then the Triple-A Omaha Royals.
Bray was traded to the Milwaukee Brewers organization in 2006. He was invited to Spring Training where he pitched 0.1 innings and recorded one strikeout. That season, he split his time between the Double-A Huntsville Stars and the Triple-A Nashville Sounds. He spent the entire season in Nashville, recording a 5-2 record with a 1.62 ERA.
References
- "Stephen Bray Statisitics". The Baseball Cube. 18 December 2007.