Brian Bannister
| Brian Bannister | |
|---|---|
Bannister with the Kansas City Royals | |
| Chicago White Sox | |
| Pitcher / Director of Pitching | |
| Born: February 28, 1981 Scottsdale, Arizona, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| April 5, 2006, for the New York Mets | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| September 10, 2010, for the Kansas City Royals | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 37–50 |
| Earned run average | 5.08 |
| Strikeouts | 384 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
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As coach | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Brian Patrick Bannister (born February 28, 1981) is an American director of pitching for the Chicago White Sox. He is a former professional baseball starting pitcher who played for the New York Mets and Kansas City Royals of Major League Baseball (MLB) from 2006 through 2010. He played college baseball as a walk-on for the University of Southern California. Bannister was selected by the Mets in the seventh round of the 2003 Major League Baseball draft. He previously served as assistant pitching coach and vice president of pitching development for the Boston Red Sox.