Brent David Brede (born September 13, 1971) is an American former Major League Baseball outfielder.

Brent Brede
Outfielder
Born: (1971-09-13) September 13, 1971 (age 53)
New Baden, Illinois, U.S.
Batted: Left
Threw: Left
Professional debut
MLB: September 18, 1996, for the Minnesota Twins
NPB: April 3, 1999, for the Chiba Lotte Marines
Last appearance
MLB: September 27, 1998, for the Arizona Diamondbacks
NPB: July 20, 1999, for the Chiba Lotte Marines
MLB statistics
Batting average.251
Home runs5
Runs batted in40
NPB statistics
Batting average.267
Home runs2
Runs batted in10
Stats at Baseball Reference Edit this at Wikidata
Teams

Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 5th round of the 1990 Major League Baseball draft, Brede made his MLB debut with the Twins on September 8, 1996. He was a member of the inaugural Arizona Diamondbacks team that began play in Major League Baseball in 1998, and appeared in his final major game for them on September 27 of that year. He played one season with the Chiba Lotte Marines in 1999 and the 2000 season for the Triple-A Nashville Sounds of the Pacific Coast League before retiring. Brent Brede is now a high school teacher and coaches basketball at his alma mater.

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