Brandon Snyder First Base/Third Base

       
 

Born: November 23, 1986
Las Vegas, NV
Height: 6-2
Weight: 225
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Drafted: 1st round, 2005 by BAL
How Acquired: Minor league free agent (March 2013)
High School: Westfield HS (VA)

Photo © Kelly O'Connor

Contract expired (November 2014)

Scouting Report
: Versatile power hitter with a high strikeout rate. Hits fastballs and breaking balls to all fields. Hits much better against left-handed pitchers than right-handed. Has played both infield and outfield corner positions, but has exclusively played first and third base with the Red Sox.
 

 
   
    Career Stats                                          
  year team lg level org age g ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi tb bb so sb cs avg obp slg ops
  2005 Bluefield Orioles App Rk Bal 18 44 144 26 39 8 0 8 35 71 28 36 7 2 0.271 0.380 0.493 0.873
  2005 Aberdeen IronBirds NYPL A- Bal 18 8 28 4 11 2 0 0 6 13 2 7 0 0 0.393 0.419 0.464 0.883
  2006 Aberdeen IronBirds NYPL A- Bal 19 34 124 14 29 8 1 1 11 42 5 43 2 1 0.234 0.267 0.339 0.606
  2006 Delmarva Shorebirds SAL A Bal 19 38 144 12 28 12 0 3 20 49 9 55 0 0 0.194 0.237 0.340 0.577
  2007 Delmarva Shorebirds SAL A Bal 20 118 448 63 127 23 3 11 58 189 44 107 0 2 0.283 0.354 0.422 0.776
  2008 Frederick Keys Car A+ Bal 21 116 435 70 137 33 2 13 80 213 29 83 3 2 0.315 0.358 0.490 0.848
  2009 Bowie Baysox East AA Bal 22 58 201 24 69 19 1 10 45 120 27 45 0 1 0.343 0.421 0.597 1.018
  2009 Norfolk Tides IL AAA Bal 22 73 262 36 65 18 2 2 43 93 24 64 3 1 0.248 0.316 0.355 0.671
  2010 Aberdeen IronBirds NYPL A- Bal 23 3 13 2 3 1 0 1 4 7 0 2 0 0 0.231 0.231 0.538 0.769
  2010 Norfolk Tides IL AAA Bal 23 98 339 36 87 22 1 9 43 138 28 101 4 1 0.257 0.324 0.407 0.731
  2010 Baltimore Orioles AL MLB Bal 23 10 20 1 6 2 0 0 3 8 0 3 0 1 0.300 0.300 0.400 0.700
  2011 Norfolk Tides IL AAA Bal 24 114 448 55 117 21 1 14 71 182 32 91 1 2 0.261 0.312 0.406 0.718
  2011 Baltimore Orioles AL MLB Bal 24 6 13 2 3 1 0 0 1 4 3 4 0 0 0.231 0.412 0.308 0.720
  2012 Round Rock Express PCL AAA Tex 25 23 87 12 22 7 0 2 9 35 4 30 0 0 0.253 0.286 0.402 0.688
  2012 Texas Rangers AL MLB Tex 25 40 65 11 18 2 0 3 9 29 3 26 0 0 0.277 0.309 0.446 0.755
  2013 Pawtucket Red Sox IL AAA Bos 26 68 249 37 65 16 1 10 37 113 20 69 3 1 0.261 0.332 0.454 0.786
  2013 Boston Red Sox AL MLB Bos 26 27 50 5 9 3 0 2 7 18 0 16 0 0 0.180 0.212 0.360 0.572
  2014 Pawtucket Red Sox IL AAA Bos 27 35 126 13 26 6 0 8 19 56 11 50 1 0 0.206 0.284 0.444 0.728
  2015 So. Md. Blue Crabs Atl Indy --- 28 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0.333 0.600 0.333 0.933
  2015 Bowie Baysox East AA Bal 28 93 334 59 93 26 2 11 52 156 37 105 1 0 0.278 0.356 0.467 0.823
  2016 Gwinnett Braves IL AAA Atl 29 43 147 19 48 8 0 3 26 65 8 35 6 0 0.327 0.358 0.442 0.800
  2016 Atlanta Braves NL MLB Atl 29 37 46 8 11 5 1 4 9 30 1 16 0 0 0.239 0.255 0.652 0.907
  2017 Syracuse Chiefs IL AAA Was 30 121 418 72 110 24 1 23 77 205 52 127 4 4 0.263 0.356 0.490 0.846
  2018 Durham Bulls IL AAA TB 31 106 387 56 98 24 2 18 60 180 42 146 2 0 0.253 0.329 0.465 0.794
  2018 Tampa Bay Rays AL MLB TB 31 2 6 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0.167 0.167 0.333 0.500
  2019 Fresno Grizzlies PCL AAA Was 32 116 417 75 107 24 0 31 80 224 26 153 3 1 0.257 0.314 0.537 0.851
  2021 Rochester Red Wings TAE AAA Was 34 65 203 35 42 7 0 12 32 85 26 71 0 0 0.207 0.319 0.419 0.738
   
  Additional Player Info  
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First Pro Contract:
June 13, 2005 (BAL)
Signing Bonus: $1,700,000
MiLB Debut: June 2005 (Bluefield)
Added to 40-man: -
MLB Debut:
September 10, 2010 (BAL)
     
  Awards
2009 AFL Rising Star
8/10/2009 International League Player of the Week
SoxProspects.com Awards
SoxProspects.com Player of the Week (April 8-14, 2013)
SoxProspects.com Player of the Week (April 15-21, 2013)
SoxProspects.com Player of the Week (May 12-18, 2014)
 
 
 
     
 
 
 
     
 
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