Bryan and his wife Christine live with their daughter,
Brooke, in Mesa, Ariz...pitched at Pierce Junior College in
Los Angeles, Calif...graduated from Thousand Oaks (Calif.) High School in 1991.
2007
SUMMARY: Spent the majority of the season with Triple-A Pawtucket, but had success for Boston
down the stretch after his September 1 call-up...Went 6-8 with 3 saves and a 3.69 ERA in 58 relief
appearances for Pawtucket and 1-0 with a 1.93 ERA in 9 games with Boston...Ranked 3rd in the
International League in appearances...Recorded 73 strikeouts in 77.2 innings between the 2 clubs,
an average of 8.5 K's per 9 innings...Posted a 3.20 ERA in his final 24 Triple-A games and a 2.83
figure in his final 48 outings...Allowed a run in just one of 9 major league games (2 ER/9.1 IP),
including 7.1 scoreless innings in his first 7 appearances.
WITH PAWTUCKET: Held International League batters to a .228 (57-for-250) average, including a
.191 (22-for-115) mark against lefthanders...Allowed only 7 of his 27 inherited runners to score
(26 percent)...Compiled an 0-3 record and 9.82 ERA (8 ER/7.1 IP) in 7 day games, but went 6-5 with
3 saves and a 2.95 ERA (20 ER/61.0 IP) in 51 night contests...Allowed an earned run in just 3 of his
final 15 appearances, posting a 2.40 ERA (4 ER/15.0 IP) in that span...Suffered 3 of his 8 losses in
his first 8 outings through April 29, logging a 6.94 ERA in that time...Worked 2.0 innings or more
in an outing 10 times, including a season-high 2.1 frames on 3 occasions.
WITH BOSTON: Pitched 1.0 inning or more in 8 of his 9 major league games, including a high of
1.2 innings on September 23 at Tampa Bay...Allowed just 6 hits in 9.1 innings of work, holding
big league hitters to a .231 average...Gave up just 3 hits in his first 7 games (7.1 IP)...Did not issue
more than one walk in any of his outings, but did walk a batter in 4 of his final 6 appearances...
Worked a scoreless inning on September 11 vs. Tampa Bay to pick up his first major league win
since September 17, 2006 at Yankee Stadium...Was not active in the post-season.
2006
SUMMARY: Combined to go 2-1 with a 3.69 ERA (16 ER/39.0 IP) in 32 relief appearances with
Texas and Boston...had pitched in just 4 major league games in his 1st 11 pro seasons...held opponents
to a .241 batting average with lefthanded batters hitting just .225 (16-71)...was 1-0, 2.17
(9 ER/37.1 IP) with 15 saves in 28 minor league outings with the Rangers and Red Sox.
TEXAS ORGANIZATION: Opened the year at Double-A Frisco, allowing a run in 4 of 13 appearances...
had 5 saves and a win over 6 outings, April 18-May 5...was promoted to Triple-A Oklahoma
on May 11 and permitted just one run in 12 games...pitched 9.2 scoreless innings with 7
saves in his last 8 contests...opposition hit just .163 (8-49)...Had contract purchased by the Rangers on June 9...won 1st major league game in Texas debut
and 1st ML road outing the following night in Boston, striking out all 4 batters faced (J.T. Snow,
Coco Crisp, Mark Loretta, David Ortiz)...is his career best for strikeouts...posted a 1.17 ERA (2
ER/15.1 IP) in 1st 13 outings before issuing 3 runs in 2 innings in last 3 outings...worked 11.0 consecutive
scoreless innings, June 20-July 20...lost at Fenway Park on July 20 (2 ER/1.1 IP)...overall
surrendered runs in 3 of 16 games with the Rangers...was designated for assignment on July 25.
RED SOX ORGANIZATION: Was acquired in trade on July 30 and allowed one run in one inning,
a Joe Inglett home run, in Red Sox debut on August 1 versus Cleveland...was only homer issued
all season in majors...was designated for assignment on August 5 and granted free agency on August
9...signed with Triple-A Pawtucket on August 13 and appeared in 3 games before returning
to Boston on August 21...spent remainder of the season in Red Sox bullpen, allowing a run in 6 of
15 games...compiled a 1.26 ERA (2 ER/14.1 IP) in 1st 9 outings, including 6.2 scoreless innings over
5 appearances, September 6-16...permitted 8 runs in 6.1 innings in his last 6 contests...earned
victory in day game of split doubleheader on September 17 at New York.
ODDS AND ENDS: Permitted just 4 of 15 inherited runners to score (26.7%) with the Rangers
and Red Sox...finished 3 games and did not have a save opportunity...1st batters hit .214 (6-28)...
worked at least 2 innings 5 times with career high 2.2 frames, August 28 at Oakland...pitched 5.1
scoreless innings in 4 games versus Baltimore and 4 scoreless frames in 3 appearances against the
Chicago White Sox.
2005
Spent entire season at Triple-A Albuquerque in Florida organization...finished 2nd on the
staff in appearances (44)...issued 5 runs in 4.0 innings in lone start, June 24 versus Nashville.
2004
Opened year at Triple-A Iowa in Chicago Cubs organization before being released on May
5...signed with the Central League Yomiuri Giants of Nippon Professional Baseball and was 1-1,
5.48 in 21 relief appearances the rest of the season.
2001
Had career highs for starts (12) and innings (106.0) and matched lifetime best for wins (8)
at Triple-A Portland in San Diego organization.
2000
Posted career high 8 victories at Triple-A Sacramento in lone season in Oakland organization...
pitched in relief most of season before ending the year in the rotation...was 2-0, 2.05 in 6
starts...was 2-0, 2.18 at Sacramento and 6-3, 6.18 on the road.
1999
Worked in 48 games in relief for Triple-A Toledo in Detroit organization...had a 1.96 ERA (7
ER/32.1 IP) in last 19 appearances, including 10 scoreless frames over 5 outings, July 19-August 2.
1998
Was selected by Arizona in November 1997
expansion draft and opened season at Triple-A Tucson...was recalled by the Diamondbacks on May
12...made Major League debut on May 13 versus Milwaukee,
issuing a 2-run homer to Bob Hamelin in one
inning of work...pitched 2.0 scoreless innings on May
16 against Pittsburgh and allowed 3 hits and 2 runs in
one inning on May 23 versus the Los Angeles Dodgers...
returned to Tucson after that game.