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Former Blue Jays Pitcher Brian Wolfe Dies at 45
Brian Wolfe, a former Toronto Blue Jays pitcher who also played nine seasons in Japan, died at age 45 with his wife announcing the death on Sept. 15 after a long illness; he appeared in 72 MLB games for Toronto from 2007-2009 before building a substantial career in Nippon Professional Baseball. Tributes from friends and former teammates followed the announcement of his passing.
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About Brian Wolfe
Brian Thomas Wolfe is an American former professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Toronto Blue Jays, and in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters, Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks, and Saitama Seibu Lions.
Everything about Brian Wolfe →- Occupation
- baseball player
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- November 29, 1980
- Died
- September 15, 2026