Brandon Cunniff

Last updated
54+23 innings pitched. He elected free agency following the season on November 6. [15]

Bravos de León

On April 5, 2018, Cunniff signed with the Bravos de León of the Mexican League. He was released on July 3, 2018. In 15 games of relief 14.2 innings he went 0-1 with a 2.45 era and 10 strikeouts.

New Britain Bees

On July 14, 2018, Cunniff signed with the New Britain Bees of the Atlantic League. He became a free agent following the 2018 season. In 26 games of relief 28 innings he went 2-0 with a 3.54 era and 25 strikeouts

Tigres de Quintana Roo

On February 19, 2019, Cunniff signed with the Tigres de Quintana Roo of the Mexican League. He was released on April 25, 2019. In 7 games 6.2 innings of relief he struggled mightily going 0-2 with a 10.80 era and 6 strikeouts.

Olmecas de Tabasco

On May 17, 2019, Cunniff signed with the Olmecas de Tabasco of the Mexican League. He was released on July 16, 2019. In 19 games 23.1 innings of relief he went 1-3 with a 4.63 era and 17 strikeouts.

Lincoln Saltdogs

On January 21, 2022, Cunniff signed with the Lincoln Saltdogs of the American Association. [16] In 2022, Cunniff recorded a 1–1 record and 5.11 ERA in 11 appearances with the Saltdogs. On June 16, 2022, Cunniff was released by the Saltdogs.

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Brandon Cunniff
Pitcher
Born: (1988-10-07) October 7, 1988 (age 35)
Arcadia, California, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 7, 2015, for the Atlanta Braves
Last MLB appearance
September 30, 2016, for the Atlanta Braves