Brad Moore

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2+2⁄3 scoreless innings in relief of Bruce Ruffin. All three innings were ended by double plays started by Phillies second basemanJuan Samuel. [7] Moore pitched in four more games with the Phillies that season without surrendering a run. Moore spent the entire 1989 season in the minors before returning to the majors with the Phillies in 1990. He pitched in three games in relief, all in April. [6] [8] It would be his final action at the major league level. [6] He was demoted to Triple-A on May 1. [9]

Prior to the 1991 season, Moore signed with the New York Mets. [10] In 1992, the Mets invited him to participate in spring training but reassigned him to the minor leagues in late March. [11] [12]

Moore spent the 1993 and 1994 seasons in the farm systems of the Cincinnati Reds and Pittsburgh Pirates, respectively. His final stop as a professional player came with the Wei Chuan Dragons of the Chinese Professional Baseball League in Taiwan in 1994. [5]

After his playing career, Moore became the pitching coach at Mountain View High School in Loveland, Colorado in 2006. He stayed in that role through the 2021 season. [13] [14]

Personal life

Moore was one of several sons born to Barbara and Lew Moore. [2]

Moore met his wife in 1987 at a parade in Clearwater, Florida while she was a waitress and he was playing for the Clearwater Phillies. [2] Their son, Logan, was born in Scranton, Pennsylvania in August 1990 while Moore was playing with the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Red Barons. [10] Logan was selected by the Phillies in the ninth round of the 2011 MLB draft. [13] He reached Triple-A and later played in the Mexican League, primarily as a catcher. [15]

References

  1. ↑ "Brad Moore Statistics and History". Baseball Reference. Retrieved on February 20, 2011.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 Jackson, Steve (April 5, 1995). "Life's a Pitch". Westword . Retrieved June 21, 2021.
  3. ↑ "Grand Canyon Antelopes Baseball Media Guide" (PDF). Grand Canyon University . Retrieved June 21, 2021.
  4. ↑ Colon, Bob (May 28, 1986). "Chiefs Suffer First Tourney Loss, 11-8". The Oklahoman . Retrieved June 21, 2021.
  5. 1 2 "Brad Moore Minor, Mexican & CPBL Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference.com . Retrieved June 21, 2021.
  6. 1 2 3 "Brad Moore Stats". Baseball-Reference.com . Retrieved June 21, 2021.
  7. 1 2 "Montreal Expos at Philadelphia Phillies Box Score, June 14, 1988". Baseball-Reference.com . Sports Reference . Retrieved June 21, 2021.
  8. ↑ "Brad Moore 1990 Pitching Game Logs". Baseball-Reference.com . Retrieved June 21, 2021.
  9. ↑ "Transactions". The New York Times . May 1, 1990. Retrieved June 21, 2021.
  10. 1 2 Hennigan, Shane (August 27, 2015). "RAILRIDERS: Scranton/Wilkes-Barre a fond memory for Moores". Scranton Times-Tribune . Retrieved June 21, 2021.
  11. ↑ Sexton, Joe (January 14, 1992). "BASEBALL; Mets Find a Place for Harrelson as a Scout". The New York Times . Retrieved June 21, 2021.
  12. ↑ "Baseball Baltimore Orioles -- Returned OF Darrell Sherman..." Baltimore Sun . March 28, 1992. Retrieved June 21, 2021.
  13. 1 2 Star, Sean (May 18, 2016). "Former MLB pitcher Brad Moore has Mountain View soaring entering the state tourney". Loveland Reporter-Herald . Retrieved June 21, 2021.
  14. ↑ "History & Records". Mountain View Baseball. Retrieved June 23, 2025.
  15. ↑ "Logan Moore Minor, Fall, Winter & Independent Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference.com . Retrieved June 21, 2021.
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Brad Moore
Pitcher
Born:(1964-06-21)June 21, 1964
Loveland, Colorado
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
June 14, 1988, for the Philadelphia Phillies
Last MLB appearance
April 25, 1990, for the Philadelphia Phillies