Was Jay Gainer a pitcher?

No. Jay Gainer was a position player (First Baseman).

How many home runs did Jay Gainer hit?

Jay Gainer hit 3 career home runs with 7 hits.

Jay Gainer

First Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1993)

AVG .171

HR 3

RBI 6

H 7

OPS .635

Position: First Baseman
Bats / Throws: L / L
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 190 lb
Born: 10/8/1966 in Panama City, FL, USA
MLB Debut: 1993-05-14
Last Game: 1993-10-02

Full name: Johnathan Keith Gainer

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
23	41	4	7	0	0	3	6	1	4	12	.171	.244	.390	.635	0

Career AVG .171 vs. league average .265 across their career seasons — 35.6% below league average.

Career OBP .244 vs. league average .332 across their career seasons — 26.4% below league average.

Career SLG .390 vs. league average .403 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS .635 vs. league average .736 across their career seasons — 13.7% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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
1993	COL	NL	23	41	4	7	0	0	3	6	1	4	12	.171	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 1 season			23	41	4	7	0	0	3	6	1	4	12	.171	—	—	—	—	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

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	7	7	1	1	1	4	.143
Away	16	34	3	6	2	2	.176

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	SO
1993-10-02	COL	ATL	L	1	0	0	0	0	0
1993-09-29	COL	SFG	W	1	0	0	0	0	1
1993-09-28	COL	SFG	L	1	1	1	1	1	0
1993-09-25	COL	CIN	L	1	0	0	0	0	1
1993-09-22	COL	SDP	W	1	0	0	0	0	1
1993-09-21	COL	SDP	W	1	0	0	0	0	1
1993-09-20	COL	SDP	L	1	1	1	1	4	0
1993-09-18	COL	LAD	L	1	0	0	0	0	0
1993-09-16	COL	HOU	W	1	0	0	0	0	0
1993-09-14	COL	HOU	W	1	0	0	0	0	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1B	7	7	52	2	1	3

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1993	COL	1B	7	7	52	2	1	3

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position	Games
First Base	7

College History

School Name	City	State	Years Attended
Gulf Coast Community College	Panama City	FL	1988
University of South Alabama	Mobile	AL	1989, 1990

Frequently Asked Questions about Jay Gainer

Was Jay Gainer a pitcher?: No. Jay Gainer was a position player (First Baseman).
How many home runs did Jay Gainer hit?: Jay Gainer hit 3 career home runs with 7 hits.