Brendan Cellucci
American baseball player (born 1998)
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Brendan Michael Cellucci (born June 30, 1998) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Toronto Blue Jays of Major League Baseball (MLB). He is currently a phantom ballplayer, having spent two days on Toronto's active roster without making an appearance.
| Brendan Cellucci | |
|---|---|
| Toronto Blue Jays – No. 70 | |
| Pitcher | |
| Born: June 30, 1998 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. | |
Bats: Left Throws: Left |
Cellucci attended Tulane University, where he played college baseball for the Tulane Green Wave. The Boston Red Sox selected him in the 12th round, with the 377th overall selection, of the 2019 MLB draft.[1] On July 23, 2023, while pitching for the Portland Sea Dogs, Cellucci, Wikelman González, and Luis Guerrero threw a combined no-hitter.[2] The Red Sox released him in July 2025 and he spent the rest of the season pitching in independent league baseball.[3]
The Toronto Blue Jays promoted him to the major leagues on August 19, 2026.[4] Cellucci was optioned back to Buffalo on August 21 without appearing for the Blue Jays, becoming a phantom ballplayer.[5]