Biography

BIOGRAPHY

Jeff Brigham was born February 16, 1992, in Federal Way, Washington. He is a pitcher in the MLB.

Brigham was drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the fourth round of the 2014 Major League Baseball draft. He made his professional debut with the Ogden Raptors. He started 2015 with the Great Lakes Loons and Rancho Cucamonga Quakes.

On July 30, 2015 Brigham was acquired by the Miami Marlins as part of a 13-player trade with the Atlanta Braves and Los Angeles Dodgers. He finished the season with the Jupiter Hammerheads. He pitched 2016 with Jupiter and after the season, played in the Arizona Fall League. He pitched 2017 with Jupiter and played 2018 with the Gulf Coast Marlins, Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp and New Orleans Baby Cakes.

On November 18, 2022, the Marlins traded Brigham and Elieser Hernández to the New York Mets for Franklin Sanchez and a player to be named later or cash considerations. Jake Mangum went to Miami to complete the trade after he was not selected in the Rule 5 draft. Brigham was optioned to the Triple-A Syracuse Mets to begin the 2023 season.