Jamie Brewington

MLB player[4]

What is Jamie Brewington known for?

Jamie Chancellor Brewington is a former American professional baseball player who was born on September 28, 1971, in Greenville, North Carolina. He is best known for his role as a right-handed pitcher. His notable career journey started with his education at the Junius H. Rose High School in Greenville.

Brewington made his Major League Baseball (MLB) debut on July 24, 1995, for the San Francisco Giants and played his last MLB appearance on September 24, 2000, for the Cleveland Indians. His baseball career statistics are noteworthy. He had a win-loss record of 9–4, an earned run average of 4.85, and managed to achieve 79 strikeouts.

During his rookie season, Brewington made an impressive start, winning his first two major league games. Unfortunately, he faced some struggles the following season in 1996. However, he came back stronger, lowering his ERA to a respectable 3.84 and earning a promotion in 2000 to the Indians' Triple-A affiliate, the Buffalo Bisons.

After becoming a free agent at the end of the 2000 season, Brewington signed with the Minnesota Twins. Although his time there didn't lead to a return to the Majors, he continued his professional career in minor league baseball until 2002 and then in the independent leagues until 2004.

Despite retiring as a player, Brewington's passion for the game didn't falter. He continued his involvement in baseball as a scout for the Pittsburgh Pirates.

His baseball career statistics and player information can be accessed from Baseball Reference and Baseball Reference (Minors). You can also check more about his career trail on Retrosheet. For his contributions to the Venezuelan Winter League, you can visit Pelota Binaria.