Brandon Waddell
Brandon David Waddell
Born: June 3, 1994
Houston, TX US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 180
Draft: Round 5 (2015 June Amateur Draft, Pittsburgh Pirates)
School: Virginia
Career: 2015-2025
Major League Statistics
Brandon Waddell compiled a career record of 38 wins and 40 losses and a 4.09 ERA in his 178-game pitching career with the West Virginia Black Bears, Bradenton Marauders, Altoona Curve, Glendale Desert Dogs, Pirates, Indianapolis Indians, Memphis Redbirds, Norfolk Tides, Syracuse Mets and Binghamton Rumble Ponies. He began playing during the 2015 season and last took the field during the 2025 campaign.
![]() West Virginia Black Bears |
![]() Altoona Curve |
![]() Bradenton Marauders |
![]() Glendale Desert Dogs |
![]() Pirates |
![]() Indianapolis Indians |
![]() Norfolk Tides |
![]() Memphis Redbirds |
![]() Syracuse Mets |
![]() Binghamton Rumble Ponies |
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Short Season A | NYPL | West Virginia Black Bears | 1 | 1 | .500 | 5.75 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20.3 | 24 | 14 | 13 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 95 |
| 2016 | AA | EL | Altoona Curve | 7 | 9 | .438 | 4.12 | 22 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 118.0 | 122 | 60 | 54 | 9 | 61 | 1 | 94 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 523 |
| 2016 | Advanced A | FLOR | Bradenton Marauders | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.93 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29.0 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 101 |
| 2017 | Fall | AZFL | Glendale Desert Dogs | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.57 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14.0 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 60 |
| 2017 | Short Season A | NYPL | West Virginia Black Bears | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.00 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 |
| 2017 | R | GULF | Pirates | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2017 | AA | EL | Altoona Curve | 3 | 3 | .500 | 3.55 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66.0 | 60 | 28 | 26 | 3 | 27 | 0 | 56 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 283 |
| 2018 | AAA | IL | Indianapolis Indians | 5 | 8 | .385 | 4.19 | 19 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 81.7 | 91 | 42 | 38 | 3 | 36 | 0 | 60 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 362 |
| 2018 | AA | EL | Altoona Curve | 2 | 1 | .667 | 2.68 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53.7 | 39 | 18 | 16 | 4 | 19 | 0 | 43 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 214 |
| 2019 | AAA | IL | Indianapolis Indians | 3 | 7 | .300 | 8.70 | 29 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 61.0 | 78 | 62 | 59 | 11 | 40 | 1 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 302 |
| 2019 | AA | EL | Altoona Curve | 3 | 1 | .750 | 2.23 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36.3 | 29 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 42 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 147 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAAE | Memphis Redbirds | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.45 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.0 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 46 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAAE | Norfolk Tides | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
| 2022 | AAA | IL | Memphis Redbirds | 2 | 1 | .667 | 3.30 | 23 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 30.0 | 29 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 128 |
| 2025 | AA | EL | Binghamton Rumble Ponies | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
| 2025 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Mets | 3 | 9 | .250 | 5.02 | 19 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 75.3 | 84 | 48 | 42 | 12 | 25 | 0 | 63 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 331 |
| Totals | 38 | 40 | .487 | 4.09 | 178 | 102 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 613.3 | 602 | 308 | 279 | 46 | 247 | 3 | 552 | 29 | 1 | 32 | 2651 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | AA | EL | Altoona Curve | 22 | 20 | 17 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | .294 | .368 | .294 | .663 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | AA | EL | Altoona Curve | 15 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | AAA | IL | Indianapolis Indians | 19 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .222 | .222 | .222 | .444 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | AA | EL | Altoona Curve | 9 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .167 | .444 | .167 | .611 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | AA | EL | Altoona Curve | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .333 | .500 | .333 | .833 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | AAA | IL | Indianapolis Indians | 29 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 101 | 55 | 47 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 18 | .277 | .358 | .277 | .635 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Short Season A | NYPL | West Virginia Black Bears | P | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 |
| 2016 | Advanced A | FLOR | Bradenton Marauders | P | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.600 |
| 2016 | AA | EL | Altoona Curve | P | 22 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .773 |
| 2017 | Fall | AZFL | Glendale Desert Dogs | P | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .111 |
| 2017 | Short Season A | NYPL | West Virginia Black Bears | P | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2017 | AA | EL | Altoona Curve | P | 15 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .733 |
| 2017 | R | GULF | Pirates | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 |
| 2018 | AA | EL | Altoona Curve | P | 9 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .889 |
| 2018 | AAA | IL | Indianapolis Indians | P | 19 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .737 |
| 2019 | AA | EL | Altoona Curve | P | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .714 |
| 2019 | AAA | IL | Indianapolis Indians | P | 29 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | .800 | .276 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAAE | Memphis Redbirds | P | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2021 | AAA | AAAE | Norfolk Tides | P | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 |
| 2022 | AAA | IL | Memphis Redbirds | P | 23 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .667 | .087 |
| 2025 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Mets | P | 19 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0 | .846 | .579 |
| 2025 | AA | EL | Binghamton Rumble Ponies | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| Totals | 155 | 22 | 67 | 6 | 2 | .937 | .574 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | West Virginia Black Bears | PIT | August 9, 2015 | September 5, 2015 |
| 2016 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Bradenton Marauders | PIT | April 8, 2016 | April 29, 2016 |
| 2016 | AA | Eastern League | Altoona Curve | PIT | May 4, 2016 | September 4, 2016 |
| 2017 | AA | Eastern League | Altoona Curve | PIT | April 8, 2017 | August 31, 2017 |
| 2017 | R | Gulf Coast League | Pirates | PIT | July 14, 2017 | July 14, 2017 |
| 2017 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | West Virginia Black Bears | PIT | July 20, 2017 | July 25, 2017 |
| 2017 | Fall | Arizona Fall League | Glendale Desert Dogs | October 10, 2017 | November 13, 2017 | |
| 2018 | AA | Eastern League | Altoona Curve | PIT | April 7, 2018 | May 25, 2018 |
| 2018 | AAA | International League | Indianapolis Indians | PIT | May 30, 2018 | September 1, 2018 |
| 2019 | AAA | International League | Indianapolis Indians | PIT | April 6, 2019 | September 2, 2019 |
| 2019 | AA | Eastern League | Altoona Curve | PIT | June 18, 2019 | July 22, 2019 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAA East | Norfolk Tides | BAL | May 21, 2021 | June 1, 2021 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAA East | Memphis Redbirds | SLN | June 11, 2021 | September 29, 2021 |
| 2022 | AAA | International League | Memphis Redbirds | SLN | April 14, 2022 | July 8, 2022 |
| 2025 | AAA | International League | Syracuse Mets | NYN | April 1, 2025 | September 17, 2025 |
| 2025 | AA | Eastern League | Binghamton Rumble Ponies | NYN | August 2, 2025 | August 2, 2025 |
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