Eddie Gaillard
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1997-1999)
Eddie Gaillard was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1997 to 1999 for the Detroit Tigers and the Tampa Bay Rays, a span of 3 seasons. Across 30 career appearances, he went 2-0 with a 4.66 ERA and 24 strikeouts.
- W (Wins):
- Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
- ERA (Earned Run Average):
- Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
- SO (Strikeouts):
- For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
- WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
- Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.
Data updated
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'1" / 180 lb
- MLB Debut
- 1997-08-11
- Last Game
- 1999-10-03
Full name: Julian Edward Gaillard
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | DET | AL | 1 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20.1 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 5.31 | 4.39 (-21%) | -149.2 |
| 1998 | TBA | AL | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5.87 | — | 0.0 |
| 1999 | TBA | AL | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.2 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 2.08 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 3 seasons | 2 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 36.2 | 32 | 19 | 17 | 24 | 4.66 | — | -149 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | DET | AL | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1998 | TBA | AL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1999 | TBA | AL | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 3 seasons | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (60 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Away | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 14 | 15.2 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 1.72 |
| Away | 16 | 21.0 | 24 | 16 | 12 | 15 | 6.86 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-10-03 | TBR | NYY | W | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999-10-01 | TBR | NYY | — | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999-09-29 | TBR | TOR | — | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999-09-27 | TBR | NYY | — | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999-09-22 | TBR | LAA | — | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999-05-12 | TBR | MIN | — | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999-05-07 | TBR | CLE | — | 0.2 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999-05-04 | TBR | KCR | — | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998-05-20 | TBR | TOR | — | 2.1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 1998-04-28 | TBR | OAK | — | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 30 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Southern College | Lakeland | FL | 1992, 1993 |
Eddie Gaillard: the record in brief
August 11, 1997 and October 3, 1999 bracket Eddie Gaillard's time in the majors: the debut and the last game on record. The team column moves through the Detroit Tigers (1997) and the Tampa Bay Devil Rays (1998 through 1999). Born on August 13, 1970, in Camden, NJ, USA, Gaillard is listed as a pitcher and threw and hit right-handed. Size on record: 180 pounds on a 6-foot-1 frame. The given name on file is Julian Edward Gaillard.
Gaillard's career pitching line is 2 wins, 0 losses and a 4.66 ERA over 30 appearances. Gaillard had 24 strikeouts. Gaillard's 4.66 ERA was close to the 4.51 league figure for those seasons. 1997 was Gaillard's sharpest full season, a 5.31 ERA against the league's 4.39.
Before the majors, Gaillard played college baseball at Florida Southern College (1992 and 1993). Gaillard's game-by-game log, linked below the splits, holds 60 games from Retrosheet.
Gaillard appears at one position only: pitcher, in 30 games. On the mound, Gaillard's fielding totals are 0 putouts, 4 assists and 0 errors.
Frequently Asked Questions about Eddie Gaillard
- What years did Eddie Gaillard play?
- Eddie Gaillard played in Major League Baseball from 1997 to 1999.
- Was Eddie Gaillard a pitcher?
- Yes. Eddie Gaillard pitched in the major leagues, recording 2 wins and 24 strikeouts.
- What teams did Eddie Gaillard play for?
- Eddie Gaillard played for 2 teams: the Detroit Tigers (1997) and the Tampa Bay Devil Rays (1998–1999).
- What were Eddie Gaillard's career stats?
- In 30 games, Eddie Gaillard went 2-0 with a 4.66 ERA, 24 strikeouts, 36.2 innings pitched, and 1 saves.
- What position did Eddie Gaillard play?
- Eddie Gaillard played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Eddie Gaillard and how much did he weigh?
- Eddie Gaillard was listed at 6 feet 1 inch and 180 pounds.
- What was Eddie Gaillard's career ERA?
- Eddie Gaillard finished with a 4.66 career ERA, going 2-0 with 24 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Eddie Gaillard have?
- Eddie Gaillard recorded 24 career strikeouts.
- Is Eddie Gaillard in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Eddie Gaillard has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.