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Tyson Brummett

Tyson Brummett (1984–2020), former MLB pitcher

by Kirk Fox

Tyson Brummett was a former MLB pitcher who pitched briefly for the Philadelphia Phillies. 

  • Died: Friday, July 3, 2020 (Who else died on July 3?) 
  • Details of Death: Died at the age of 35 when a small plane he was piloting crashed in Utah.   
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Baseball Career

Brummett played college baseball for UCLA and was drafted by the Phillies in 2007. He pitched one inning in the Major Leagues when he appeared for the Phillies in their last game of the 2012 season. He then moved down to the minor leagues where he played for the Toronto Blue Jays and the Los Angeles Dodgers. After baseball, he became a flight instructor.

What they said about him

Full Obituary: NBC Sports

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