Cincinnati Reds reliever and former Milwaukee Brewers player Brent Suter is among the nominees for the prestigious Roberto Clemente Award, announced by Cincy’s Official Twitter Account (formerly X).
“A Cincinnati native who is making a big impact in his city’s community. Congratulations to Brent Suter on being named the Reds’ 2024 Roberto Clemente Award nominee!”
The Roberto Clemente Award is given annually by MLB to the player who best exemplifies sportsmanship and altruism on and off the field. The award is voted on by fans and media. Last season, New York Yankees star Aaron Judge won the award, and only one Brewers player has ever received the honor. In 1983, it was Brewers first baseman Cecil Cooper.
Suter, who played several seasons with the Brewers, was nominated for his dedication to helping the Reds Youth Academy. He is also work with La Soupewhich is an organization that helps in the fight against hunger.
It is also worth noting that Brewers pitcher Freddy Peralto was among the nominees for the award.
Brent Suter’s Milwaukee Brewers Career
Suter played his first seven seasons in the gigantic leagues in a Brewers uniform. He made his MLB debut with Milwaukee in 2016 and played with the team until 2022. During his time in Milwaukee, Suter went 36-19 with a 3.51 ERA in 196 appearances and 394.2 innings.
He was claimed off the reserve roster by the Colorado Rockies in 2022, then signed a one-year, $3 million contract with the Reds in January.
In the 2024 MLB season, Suter recorded a 3.38 ERA in 58.2 innings pitched.
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