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| Height: 6-5
Weight: 203
Throws: R
Bats: R Born: Sep 14, 1974, Jackson, MS Contract: Signed through 2009 |
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| December 20, 2004 Chad Bradford agreed to a $1.4 million, one-year contract with the Athletics on Monday, according to the AP. Bradford was 5-7 with a 4.42 ERA and one save in 68 relief appearances for Oakland last season. |
| August 23, 2004 The A's activated Chad Bradford from the 15-day DL on Monday. He's been sidelined since August 8 with a back strain. |
| August 23, 2004 The A's are expected to activate Chad Bradford when eligible today, according to the Contra Costa Times. He's been out with a strained back. |
| August 20, 2004 Chad Bradford is scheduled to make his second rehab appearance for Triple-A Sacramento on Saturday, according to the AP. He could rejoin the A's next week. |
| August 16, 2004 Chad Bradford is headed to Triple-A Sacramento today to begin a rehab assignment, according to the Contra Costa Times. A's manager Ken Macha said that he expected Bradford to come off the DL when eligible on August 23. |
| August 9, 2004 The A's have placed relief pitcher Chad Bradford on the 15-day with a lower back strain. Jairo Garcia has been recalled from Triple-A Sacramento to take his place on the roster. |
| May 8, 2004 Chad Bradford will get a few days off after pitching three scoreless innings of relief Friday night, according to the AP. |
| April 6, 2004 The Contra Costa Times reports that the A\'s likely will be cautious with Chad Bradford early on, since he was limited in spring training by back spasms. |
| April 2, 2004 The A\'s expect Chad Bradford to be ready for the start of the season, even though he\'s pitched in only three games this spring due to back spasms, according to the Contra Costa Times. "His back is not an issue," pitching coach Curt Young said. "And it doesn\'t look like he\'s lost any arm strength at all." |
| March 28, 2004 Chad Bradford said his back was "a little sore, but OK" after making his spring debut Friday, according to the Contra Costa Times. |
| March 24, 2004 Chad Bradford got in an inning of a minor league game yesterday and believes he can be recovered from his back spasms in time for the start of the regular season, according to the Contra Costa Times. He could make his exhibition debut tomorrow. |
| March 22, 2004 Chad Bradford pitched to hitters Sunday for the first time since being bothered by back spasms, according to the Contra Costa Times. He hopes to throw in a minor league game tomorrow. |
| March 16, 2004 Chad Bradford hopes to return next weekend from his back spasms and that would give him two weeks to get ready for the season, according to the Oakland Tribune. |
| March 15, 2004 Chad Bradford threw off a mound yesterday for the first time since his back tightened up late last month, according to the Contra Costa Times. If all goes well, he should throw batting practice on Friday. Barring any setbacks, he thinks he can be ready when the season gets underway. |
| March 12, 2004 Chad Bradford threw on flat ground again yesterday and could toss off a mound on Monday, according to the Contra Costa Times. He\'s recovering from back spasms. |
| March 9, 2004 Chad Bradford played catch off flat ground on Monday, even using his submarine delivery, according to the Contra Costa Times. It was Bradford\'s first activity since feeling soreness in his back last Saturday. |
| March 7, 2004 After throwing Friday, Chad Bradford felt soreness in his back Saturday, so the A\'s will shut him down for a bit, according to the Contra Costa Times. He\'ll be further examined on Monday. |
| March 2, 2004 Chad Bradford played catch Monday, his first activity since suffering back spasms last week, according to the Contra Costa Times. "I felt better after I played catch than before," he said. "It got the blood flowing." |
| February 29, 2004 Chad Bradford has improved in his recovery from back spasms but still needs two more days before he resumes throwing, according to the San Jose Mercury News. |
| February 27, 2004 Chad Bradford will be held out of his scheduled pitching session today because of back spasms, according to the Contra Costa Times. He felt a "twinge" when he reached high to catch a ball. |
| February 13, 2004 The AP reports that Chad Bradford settled his arbitration case with the A's today, agreeing to a one-year contract worth $965,000. He went 7-4 with a 3.04 ERA in the Oakland bullpen last season. |
| February 3, 2004 A\'s GM Billy Beane said he\'s optimistic the club will sign Chad Bradford before they need to go to arbitration, according to the Contra Costa Times. |