Brian Anderson (pitcher)

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Brian Anderson
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Anderson in 2023
Pitcher
Born: (1972-04-26) April 26, 1972 (age 51)
Portsmouth, Virginia, U.S.
Batted: Switch
Threw: Left
MLB debut
September 10, 1993, for the California Angels
Last MLB appearance
May 8, 2005, for the Kansas City Royals

Anderson and his wife Jessica Marie married on November 1, 2014. They reside in St. Petersburg, Florida with their daughter, Harper Marie, born November 2015, and son Baker James, born November 27, 2018. Anderson also has two children from a previous marriage, Rylyn Mae and Jackson James.

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Preceded by Tampa Bay Rays television color announcer
2011 present
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