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Brendon Little

Position: Relief Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-2, 195lb (188cm, 88kg)

Born: August 11, 1996 in Bryn Mawr, PA us

Draft: Drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 36th round of the 2015 MLB June Amateur Draft from Conestoga HS (Berwyn, PA) and the Chicago Cubs in the 1st round (27th) of the 2017 MLB June Amateur Draft from State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota (Bradenton, FL).

High School: Conestoga HS (Berwyn, PA)

Schools: State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota (Bradenton, FL), University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Chapel Hill, NC)

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2024 season

2026 Contract Status: Pre-Arb Eligible

Service Time (01/2026): 1.135 • Arb Eligible: 2028 • Free Agent: 2031

Full Name: Brendon David Little

Instagram: @brendon.little

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SUMMARY

2026

Career

WAR

-1.4

-0.3

ERA

27.00

4.45

135

4.2

119.1

134

WHIP

3.857

1.458

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
2016	19	-1.6	North Carolina	ACC	NCAA		0	0		6.75	6.75	4	0		0	0	0	4.0	4	3	3	1	2	0	2	0	0	1	19	1.500	9.0	2.3	4.5	4.5	1.00
2016	19	-1.1	Bourne	CCBL	Smr		1	0	1.000	3.68	4.91	13	0	5	0	0	2	22.0	18	12	9	1	7	0	29	3	0	6	91	1.136	7.4	0.4	2.9	11.9	4.14
2017	20	-1.6	Eugene	NORW	A-	CHC	0	2	.000	9.37	9.92	6	6	0	0	0	0	16.1	21	18	17	2	9	0	12	1	0	4	80	1.837	11.6	1.1	5.0	6.6	1.33
2018	21	-0.9	South Bend	MIDW	A	CHC	5	11	.313	5.15	6.22	22	21	0	0	0	0	101.1	106	70	58	8	43	0	90	4	0	10	454	1.470	9.4	0.7	3.8	8.0	2.09
2019	22		3 Teams	3 Lgs	A-A+-Rk	CHC	2	2	.500	3.58	3.90	12	12	0	0	0	0	55.1	43	24	22	4	26	0	57	4	0	4	233	1.247	7.0	0.7	4.2	9.3	2.19
2019	22	-1.2	Myrtle Beach	CARL	A+	CHC	2	1	.667	5.95	6.41	4	4	0	0	0	0	19.2	21	14	13	2	9	0	23	1	0	2	90	1.525	9.6	0.9	4.1	10.5	2.56
2019	22	0.1	South Bend	MIDW	A	CHC	0	1	.000	1.91	2.22	6	6	0	0	0	0	28.1	18	7	6	0	13	0	25	3	0	2	114	1.094	5.7	0.0	4.1	7.9	1.92
2019	22	1.4	Cubs 1	ARIZ	Rk	CHC	0	0		3.68	3.68	2	2	0	0	0	0	7.1	4	3	3	2	4	0	9	0	0	0	29	1.091	4.9	2.5	4.9	11.0	2.25

2021	24		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA-AAA	CHC	0	1	.000	3.24	3.24	26	0	14	0	0	3	41.2	39	15	15	4	19	0	53	3	0	9	181	1.392	8.4	0.9	4.1	11.4	2.79
2021	24	-3.0	Iowa	AAAE	AAA	CHC	0	1	.000	3.44	3.44	13	0	10	0	0	2	18.1	22	7	7	2	7	0	26	1	0	8	83	1.582	10.8	1.0	3.4	12.8	3.71
2021	24	-0.6	Tennessee	AASO	AA	CHC	0	0		3.09	3.09	13	0	4	0	0	1	23.1	17	8	8	2	12	0	27	2	0	1	98	1.243	6.6	0.8	4.6	10.4	2.25
2021	24	0.7	Mesa	AZFL	Fal		0	0		18.00	18.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	3	2	2	0	2	0	2	1	1	0	9	5.000	27.0	0.0	18.0	18.0	1.00
2022	25	-2.0	Iowa	IL	AAA	CHC	4	5	.444	4.29	4.65	36	0	9	0	0	1	50.1	50	26	24	4	26	1	49	2	0	7	223	1.510	8.9	0.7	4.6	8.8	1.88
2022	25	-4.2	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	0	1	.000	40.50	40.50	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.2	2	3	3	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	6	4.500	27.0	13.5	13.5	0.0	0.00
2023	26	-0.9	Iowa	IL	AAA	CHC	3	3	.500	4.05	4.66	50	2	11	0	0	1	73.1	67	38	33	6	38	0	73	5	0	13	316	1.432	8.2	0.7	4.7	9.0	1.92
2024	27	0.0	Buffalo	IL	AAA	TOR	0	2	.000	4.15	4.67	16	0	4	0	0	0	17.1	17	9	8	0	13	0	25	0	0	4	79	1.731	8.8	0.0	6.8	13.0	1.92
2024	27	-2.0	TOR	AL	Maj	TOR	1	2	.333	3.74	4.14	49	0	7	0	0	1	45.2	41	21	19	7	19	2	36	1	0	5	193	1.314	8.1	1.4	3.7	7.1	1.89
2025	28	-1.2	TOR	AL	Maj	TOR	4	2	.667	3.03	3.69	79	0	4	0	0	1	68.1	48	28	23	2	45	4	91	2	1	7	295	1.361	6.3	0.3	5.9	12.0	2.02
2026	29	1.7	Buffalo	IL	AAA	TOR	7	1	.875	2.53	4.22	30	1	8	0	0	2	32.0	21	15	9	2	25	1	46	1	0	8	139	1.438	5.9	0.6	7.0	12.9	1.84
2026	29	-0.2	TOR	AL	Maj	TOR	0	2	.000	27.00	28.93	6	0	1	0	0	0	4.2	12	15	14	3	6	1	7	0	0	0	32	3.857	23.1	5.8	11.6	13.5	1.17
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Majors (4 seasons)					Majors		5	7	.417	4.45	5.05	135	0	12	0	0	2	119.1	103	67	59	13	71	7	134	4	1	12	526	1.458	7.8	1.0	5.4	10.1	1.89
Minors (8 seasons)					Minors		21	27	.438	4.32	4.99	198	42	46	0	0	7	387.2	364	215	186	30	199	2	405	20	0	59	1705	1.452	8.5	0.7	4.6	9.4	2.04
College (1 season)					College		0	0		6.75	6.75	4	0		0	0	0	4.0	4	3	3	1	2	0	2	0	0	1	19	1.500	9.0	2.3	4.5	4.5	1.00
Other (2 seasons)					Other		1	0	1.000	4.30	5.48	14	0	5	0	0	2	23.0	21	14	11	1	9	0	31	4	1	6	100	1.304	8.2	0.4	3.5	12.1	3.44
All Levels (10 Seasons)							27	34	.443	4.37	5.04	351	42	63	0	0	11	534.0	492	299	259	45	281	9	572	28	2	78	2350	1.448	8.3	0.8	4.7	9.6	2.04

AAA (5 seasons)					Minors		14	12	.538	3.81	4.47	145	3	42	0	0	6	191.1	177	95	81	14	109	2	219	9	0	40	840	1.495	8.3	0.7	5.1	10.3	2.01
AA (1 season)					Minors		0	0		3.09	3.09	13	0	4	0	0	1	23.1	17	8	8	2	12	0	27	2	0	1	98	1.243	6.6	0.8	4.6	10.4	2.25
A+ (1 season)					Minors		2	1	.667	5.95	6.41	4	4	0	0	0	0	19.2	21	14	13	2	9	0	23	1	0	2	90	1.525	9.6	0.9	4.1	10.5	2.56
A (2 seasons)					Minors		5	12	.294	4.44	5.34	28	27	0	0	0	0	129.2	124	77	64	8	56	0	115	7	0	12	568	1.388	8.6	0.6	3.9	8.0	2.05
A- (1 season)					Minors		0	2	.000	9.37	9.92	6	6	0	0	0	0	16.1	21	18	17	2	9	0	12	1	0	4	80	1.837	11.6	1.1	5.0	6.6	1.33
Rk (1 season)					Minors		0	0		3.68	3.68	2	2	0	0	0	0	7.1	4	3	3	2	4	0	9	0	0	0	29	1.091	4.9	2.5	4.9	11.0	2.25
Fal (1 season)					Other		0	0		18.00	18.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	3	2	2	0	2	0	2	1	1	0	9	5.000	27.0	0.0	18.0	18.0	1.00
Smr (1 season)					Other		1	0	1.000	3.68	4.91	13	0	5	0	0	2	22.0	18	12	9	1	7	0	29	3	0	6	91	1.136	7.4	0.4	2.9	11.9	4.14