Brian Bark
Brian Stuart Bark (born August 26, 1968) is a former relief pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Boston Red Sox in the 1995 season. Bark batted and threw left-handed. He serves as the acting Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer for Sinclair Broadcast Group.[1]
| Brian Bark | |||
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| Pitcher | |||
| Born: August 24, 1968 Baltimore, Maryland | |||
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| MLB debut | |||
| July 6, 1995, for the Boston Red Sox | |||
| Last MLB appearance | |||
| September 8, 1995, for the Boston Red Sox | |||
| MLB statistics | |||
| Win–loss record | 0–0 | ||
| Earned run average | 0.00 | ||
| Strikeouts | 0 | ||
| Teams | |||
Baseball career
Amateur
Bark attended both Randallstown High School and North Carolina State University, where he played college baseball for the Wolfpack.[2] In 1988 and 1989, he played collegiate summer baseball with the Orleans Cardinals of the Cape Cod Baseball League.[3] Bark was first drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the 28th round of the 1989 amateur draft, but did not sign. He was then drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 12th round of the 1990 amateur draft.
Professional
In 1992, pitching for two teams in the minor leagues, Bark was 6–2 with a 3.25 ERA.
On June 1, 1995, Bark was released by the Braves, but signed with the Boston Red Sox four days later.
In 1995, Bark posted a 0–0 record for the Red Sox with a 0.00 ERA in 2-2/3 scoreless innings pitched over three appearances.
Personal life
Bark received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communications from North Carolina State University and a Master of Science in Information Systems from UMBC.[4]
Prior to his current role with Sinclair as Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer, Bark was a Strategist at Hewlett Packard Enterprise and held various CIO and Executive level roles at Smiths Group.[4]
References
- "Sinclair Names Brian Bark VP/Chief Information Officer And Mike Kralec VP/Technical Operations And Deputy Chief Technology Officer". Sbgi.net. Retrieved 2020-02-02.
- "North Carolina State University Baseball Players Who Made it to the Major Leagues". Baseball-Almanac.com. Archived from the original on 2005-11-23. Retrieved 2 July 2012.
- "Major League Baseball Players From the Cape Cod League" (PDF). capecodbaseball.org. Retrieved September 25, 2019.
- http://sbgi.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Brian-Bark-CIO1.pdf
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball-Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet