About Syd O'Brien Memorabilia & Collectibles
About Syd O'Brien:
Syd O'Brien (full name: Sydney Lloyd O'Brien; no nicknames) played third baseman, shortstop and second baseman from 1969 until 1972 for the Boston Red Sox, Chicago White Sox, California Angels and Milwaukee Brewers. He played for the Red Sox in 1969, White Sox in 1970, Angels from 1971 - 1972 and Brewers in 1972. Over 4 seasons, he played 378 games, hit 24 home runs, drove in 135 runs, and stole 5 bases. Born on February 18, 1944 in Compton, CA, O'Brien stands 6' 1" and weighs 185 lb. He attended Millikan (Long Beach, CA) high school. His debut was on April 15, 1969 and he played his final game on October 1, 1972. Over his career, O'Brien made $64,500. Common misspellings of his name include Sydney Lloyd Syd O'Brien obrien.