Missouri State

BRAD ZIEGLER
Baseball, 2000-2003
Inducted January 20th, 2017

Ziegler was a four-year starting pitcher for the Bears of coach Keith Guttin who capped his career on the Bears' NCAA Regional Championship and College World Series team in 2003 with 12 wins. Ziegler wound up as the MSU all-time record holder for pitching victories with 32 over four years. He earned All-America honors and Missouri Valley Conference Pitcher of the Year selection as a senior in 2003 and also closed his playing days with MSU career records in innings pitched, games started and strikeouts. He was drafted in 2003 by the Philadelphia Phillies, reached the major leagues with the Oakland Athletics in 2008, moved in 2011 to the Arizona Diamondbacks and was traded in 2016 to the Boston Red Sox.