Bradley Michael Wieck (Wik;[1] born October 14, 1991) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Chicago Cubs of Major League Baseball (MLB). He previously played for the San Diego Padres.
Wieck attended San Jacinto Christian Academy in Amarillo, Texas. After high school, he attended Frank Phillips College and was drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 29th round of the 2012 Major League Baseball draft.
He did not sign with the Phillies and transferred to Cisco College. After one year at Cisco, he transferred to Oklahoma City University and was drafted by the New York Mets in the seventh round of the 2014 Major League Baseball draft.
Wieck was traded to the Chicago Cubs on July 31, 2019, in exchange for Carl Edwards Jr. Wieck finished the 2019 season allowing only 4 earned runs in 10 innings pitched with the Cubs. In 2020 for Chicago, Wieck appeared in only one game, allowing a two-run home run to Christian Yelich of the Milwaukee Brewers.
Wieck made one appearance for Chicago in April 2021 before being optioned to the Triple-A Iowa Cubs. On May 9, Wieck pitched the seventh and eighth innings of a no-hitter against the Indianapolis Indians at Principal Park in Des Moines, Iowa.
Preceded on the mound by Shelby Miller and Tommy Nance, he struck out five batters over two innings before being relieved by Ryan Meisinger who completed the combined no-hit game.
There are no details about whether he has children or not. He may be may or may not have children. There are also no rumors about his children.