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Brad Goldberg

Brad Goldberg
Chicago White Sox – No. 67
Pitcher
Born: (1990-02-21) February 21, 1990 (age 27)
Cleveland, Ohio
Bats: Right Throws: Right

Bradley Andrew Goldberg (born February 21, 1990) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Chicago White Sox organization.

In high school, Goldberg was a 2008 preseason Baseball America All-American, 2008 First Team All-Ohio, and the 2008 MVP of the Chagrin Valley Conference. In college in 2013, his senior year at Ohio State University he was an All-Big Ten third-team selection. Selected by the Chicago White Sox in the 10th round of the 2013 MLB draft, that year Baseball America named him "Closest To The Majors" (with Tyler Danish) and "Best Fastball in the White Sox draft class". In 2016, he was an International League All Star with the Charlotte Knights in Class AAA. His fastball reaches 99 mph.

Goldberg pitched for Israel at the 2017 World Baseball Classic qualifier, saving Team Israel's first two games. Goldberg left spring training with the Chicago White Sox to join and pitch for Team Israel in the second round of the 2017 World Baseball Classic in Japan, in March 2017.

Goldberg was born in Cleveland, Ohio, to Marla Goldberg and Bryan Goldberg, lives in Beachwood, Ohio, and is Jewish. He went to Hebrew school, and was bar mitzvah at Anshe Chesed Fairmount Temple in Beachwood. He has two younger twin brothers, Rob and Todd.


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