Syd O'Brien
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Syd O'Brien
| Born: | February 18, 1944 |
| Birthplace: | Compton, California |
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| Height: | 6' 1" |
| Weight: | 185 lbs |
| Bats: | Right |
| Throws: | Right |
| Drafted: | 1964: Amateur Free Agent by the Boston Red Sox |
| College: | |
| High School: | |
| Other Teams: | Chicago White Sox 1970 California Angels 1971-1972 Milwaukee Brewers 1972 |
| Years with Boston: | 1969 |
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Overall Career
Sydney Lloyd O'Brien (born February 18, 1944 in Compton, CA)
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O'Brien's Moments in the Sun
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Trivia
- Debut: April 15, 1969
- Final Game: October 1, 1972
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Transactions
- Before 1964 Season: Signed by the Boston Red Sox as an amateur free agent.
- November 30, 1964: Drafted by the Kansas City Athletics from the Boston Red Sox in the 1964 first-year draft.
- May 12, 1966: Traded by the Kansas City Athletics with Arlie Burge and Stan Bledsoe to the Boston Red Sox for Bob Duliba and Fred Holmes.
- December 13, 1969: Traded by the Boston Red Sox with Billy Farmer to the Chicago White Sox for Gary Peters and Don Pavletich. Billy Farmer refused to report to his new team. The Boston Red Sox sent Jerry Janeski (March 9, 1970) to the Chicago White Sox to complete the trade.
- November 30, 1970: Traded by the Chicago White Sox with Ken Berry and Billy Wynne to the California Angels for Jay Johnstone, Tom Egan, and Tom Bradley.
- July 28, 1972: Traded by the California Angels with Joe Azcue to the Milwaukee Brewers for Paul Ratliff and Ron Clark.
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External Links
- Baseball-Reference.com - Career Statistics and Analysis

