The Milwaukee Brewers selected Sneed in the third round of the 2014 MLB draft,[5] and he signed with the Brewers. After signing,he was assigned to the Helena Brewers where he pitched to an 0–2 record and 5.92 ERA in 11 games. Sneed spent the first half of the 2015 season with the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers,and after going 3–7 with a 2.68 ERA in 15 games (13 starts),was named a Midwest LeagueAll-Star.[2] He spent the second half of the season with the Brevard County Manatees where he pitched to a 3–4 record and 2.47 ERA in 11 games started.[6]
Houston Astros
On November 19,2015,the Brewers traded Sneed to the Houston Astros for Jonathan Villar.[7] He spent the 2016 season with the Corpus Christi Hooks where he posted a 6–5 record and 4.04 ERA in 25 games.[8] In 2017,he pitched for both Corpus Christi and the Fresno Grizzlies,going a combined 10–6 with a 5.97 ERA and 1.59 WHIP in 26 total games (18 starts) between the two teams.[9] He returned to Fresno in 2018.[10] In 2019,Sneed opened the season with the Round Rock Express,and was named to the Pacific Coast League all-star team.[11] He posted a 7–6 record with a 4.19 ERA over 81.2 innings for them.
On June 27,2019,the Astros promoted Sneed to the major leagues.[12] With Houston in 2019,Sneed posted a 0–1 record with a 5.48 ERA over 21+1⁄3 innings. In 2020 he was 0–3 with a 5.71 ERA in 18 relief appearances over 17+1⁄3 innings in which he struck out 21 batters.[13]
On November 2, 2022, Sneed re-signed with the Swallows for the 2023 season. On June 23, 2023, Sneed tossed a complete game shutout against the Chunichi Dragons; he allowed 6 hits and struck out 5 batters in the game to earn his seventh consecutive win.[15]
On November 28, 2023, Sneed re-signed a one-year contract worth $1.55 million for the 2024 season. [16] In 24 appearances for the Swallows, he logged a 2–8 record and 5.03 ERA with 89 strikeouts across 120 innings pitched. On November 6, 2024, the Swallows announced they would not retain Sneed for the 2025 season, making him a free agent.[17]
Personal life
Sneed has an older brother, Zeb. They were born in Elko, Nevada. His father, a sergeant in the Nevada Highway Patrol, took a demotion to move the family to Twin Falls in 2007, because their high school had a stronger baseball team that Sneed and his brother could play for.[2] Sneed is the third member of his family to be selected in the MLB draft; his father played college baseball but did not sign with a professional team,[18] and his brother was drafted and played professionally.[19]
Sneed and his wife, Hannah, were married in November 2014.[4] An avid outdoorsman, he hunts and fishes.[18]
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