[citation needed] His most notable time in the majors came after he was traded to the Boston Red Sox by the Seattle Mariners for Jamie Moyer[3] and immediately excelled in his new environment.

He continued his strong play and started almost every day for the Red Sox throughout 1997, despite the previous winter's signing of Shane Mack.

The following year, he fell into a platoon arrangement with Darren Lewis and Damon Buford between right and center field.

He was subsequently released by the Red Sox and became a notorious journeyman, receiving the most playing time with the St. Louis Cardinals and Atlanta Braves.

[citation needed] On November 3, 2006, the Dayton Dragons, the Single-A affiliate of the Cincinnati Reds named Bragg the team's hitting coach for the 2007 season.