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Brandon Cain
P · Bradenton Marauders
| Position | P |
| Bats/Throws | R/R |
| Height | 6′ 0″ |
| Weight | 175 lbs |
| Age | 21 |
| Birthplace | Los Angeles, CA, USA |
| Draft | 2025, Pittsburgh Pirates, Round: 19, Overall Pick: 563 |
| College | Oklahoma |
| Signing Bonus | $100,000 |
Contract Status
Service Time
0.000
1/1/2026
Options
3
1/1/2026
Rule 5
2028
MiLB FA
2032
Contract
2026 SalaryMinor League Contract
Pitch Arsenal
| Pitch | Pitches | Velocity | V-Move | H-Move | Spin | Whiff% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Four-Seam Fastball | 238 | 93.7 | -16.4″ | 6.0″ | 2363 | 16.0% |
| Changeup | 145 | 88.1 | -30.0″ | 13.8″ | 1978 | 37.5% |
| Cutter | 132 | 86.8 | -32.1″ | -3.5″ | 2528 | 30.3% |
| Sinker | 110 | 93.5 | -19.1″ | 10.6″ | 2291 | 12.1% |
| Slider | 69 | 87.1 | -32.3″ | -3.7″ | 2557 | 51.4% |
Summary
| G | GS | IP | W | L | ERA | K | K% | BB% | HR/9 | WHIP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (A) | 27 | 0 | 38.0 | 2 | 1 | 4.97 | 35 | 20.0% | 13.1% | 1.42 | 1.470 |
| MiLB Career | 27 | 0 | 38.0 | 2 | 1 | 4.97 | 35 | 20.0% | 13.1% | 1.42 | 1.474 |
Last 10 Games
| Date | Lvl | Team | Opp | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-08 | A | Bradenton Marauders | @ Fort Myers Mighty Mussels | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.97 | 1.470 |
| 2026-07-03 | A | Bradenton Marauders | vs Daytona Tortugas | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5.11 | 1.510 |
| 2026-06-30 | A | Bradenton Marauders | vs Daytona Tortugas | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4.75 | 1.440 |
| 2026-06-26 | A | Bradenton Marauders | @ Palm Beach Cardinals | 1.2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4.76 | 1.440 |
| 2026-06-21 | A | Bradenton Marauders | vs Clearwater Threshers | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4.18 | 1.360 |
| 2026-06-17 | A | Bradenton Marauders | vs Clearwater Threshers | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4.02 | 1.370 |
| 2026-06-14 | A | Bradenton Marauders | vs Tampa Tarpons | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3.86 | 1.380 |
| 2026-06-10 | A | Bradenton Marauders | vs Tampa Tarpons | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3.68 | 1.360 |
| 2026-06-06 | A | Bradenton Marauders | @ Jupiter Hammerheads | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3.62 | 1.390 |
| 2026-06-04 | A | Bradenton Marauders | @ Jupiter Hammerheads | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3.76 | 1.410 |
| Last 10 Total | 13.2 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 6.59 | 1.463 | |||
Stats & Game Logs
| Year | Age | Lvl | Team | G | GS | IP | W | L | SV | ERA | K | BB | K% | BB% | HR/9 | WHIP | AVG | BABIP |
|---|
Season
| Date ↕ | Lvl ↕ | Team ↕ | Opponent | IP ↕ | H ↕ | ER ↕ | BB ↕ | SO ↕ | HR ↕ | ERA ↕ |
|---|
| Split | BF | IP | H | HR | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | K% | BB% | HR/9 | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 176 | 38.0 | 33 | 6 | 23 | 35 | .224 | .335 | .347 | .682 | 19.9% | 13.1% | 1.42 | 1.474 |
| Recent Performance | ||||||||||||||
| Last 30 | 43 | 8.2 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 7 | .306 | .395 | .639 | 1.034 | 16.3% | 11.6% | 4.15 | 1.846 |
| Last 14 | 20 | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | .214 | .400 | .214 | .614 | 15.0% | 20.0% | 0.00 | 1.750 |
| Last 7 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 33.3% | 0.0% | 0.00 | — |
| Home / Away | ||||||||||||||
| Home | 102 | 19.2 | 23 | 4 | 15 | 18 | .274 | .382 | .500 | .882 | 17.6% | 14.7% | 1.83 | 1.932 |
| Away | 74 | 18.1 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 17 | .159 | .270 | .302 | .572 | 23.0% | 10.8% | 0.98 | .982 |
| Day / Night | ||||||||||||||
| Day | 42 | 11.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | .132 | .214 | .474 | .688 | 19.1% | 9.5% | 3.27 | .818 |
| Night | 134 | 27.0 | 28 | 2 | 19 | 27 | .257 | .373 | .394 | .767 | 20.2% | 14.2% | 0.67 | 1.741 |
| vs Handedness | ||||||||||||||
| vs LHB | 74 | 16.2 | 13 | 2 | 10 | 12 | .210 | .311 | .355 | .666 | 16.2% | 13.5% | 1.08 | 1.380 |
| vs RHB | 102 | 21.1 | 20 | 4 | 13 | 23 | .235 | .353 | .459 | .812 | 22.6% | 12.8% | 1.69 | 1.547 |
| Role | ||||||||||||||
| Reliever | 176 | 37.2 | 33 | 6 | 23 | 35 | .224 | .335 | .415 | .750 | 19.9% | 13.1% | 1.42 | 1.474 |
| Runners On | ||||||||||||||
| Bases Empty | 176 | 38.0 | 33 | 6 | 23 | 35 | .224 | .335 | .415 | .750 | 19.9% | 13.1% | 1.42 | 1.474 |
| Runners On | 68 | 14.0 | 16 | 3 | 10 | 11 | .302 | .412 | .585 | .997 | 16.2% | 14.7% | 1.93 | 1.857 |
| RISP | 38 | 7.0 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 5 | .367 | .421 | .700 | 1.121 | 13.2% | 7.9% | 2.57 | 2.000 |
| By Inning | ||||||||||||||
| Inning 3 | 3 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | .333 | — | .333 | 0.0% | 33.3% | 0.00 | 1.500 |
| Inning 4 | 4 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 25.0% | 0.0% | 0.00 | 1.000 |
| Inning 5 | 6 | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .333 | .667 | .667 | 1.334 | 16.7% | 33.3% | 0.00 | 4.500 |
| Inning 6 | 17 | 3.2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | .091 | .353 | .364 | .717 | 5.9% | 29.4% | 2.45 | 1.636 |
| Inning 7 | 35 | 7.2 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 5 | .258 | .343 | .387 | .730 | 14.3% | 11.4% | 0.00 | 1.565 |
| Inning 8 | 57 | 12.0 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 16 | .283 | .316 | .453 | .769 | 28.1% | 5.3% | 1.50 | 1.500 |
| Inning 9 | 54 | 12.1 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 11 | .163 | .315 | .419 | .734 | 20.4% | 14.8% | 2.19 | 1.216 |
| Year | Age | Lv | Pit | BIP | Velo | Max V | GB% | FB% | LD% | PU% | O-Sw% | Z-Sw% | O-Con% | Z-Con% | Sw% | Con% | Zone% | F-Str% | CS% | Whiff% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 21 | A | 694 | 114 | 93.7 | 97.4 | 46.5% | 26.3% | 19.3% | 7.9% | 26.9% | 67.9% | 53.3% | 82.1% | 44.4% | 72.1% | 42.7% | 56.8% | 13.5% | 27.9% |
| A Career | A | 694 | 114 | 93.7 | 97.4 | 46.5% | 26.3% | 19.3% | 7.9% | 26.9% | 67.9% | 53.3% | 82.1% | 44.4% | 72.1% | 42.7% | 56.8% | 13.5% | 27.9% |
Transaction History
2026-03-31RHP Brandon Cain assigned to Bradenton Marauders from FCL Pirates.
2026-02-22OF Brandon Cain roster status changed by Pittsburgh Pirates.
2026-02-22OF Brandon Cain assigned to Pittsburgh Pirates.
2025-08-04FCL Pirates activated RHP Brandon Cain.
2025-07-23RHP Brandon Cain roster status changed by FCL Pirates.
2025-07-23RHP Brandon Cain assigned to FCL Pirates.
2025-07-23Pittsburgh Pirates signed RHP Brandon Cain.
