Yovani Gallardo, baseball player, 2007-2018

Yovani Gallardo

Born: 2/27/1986 in La Piedad, Michoacan, Mexico

MLB Debut: 2007-06-18 | Final Game: 2018-09-30

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'2" | Weight: 205 lbs

Biography

Yovani Gallardo was a talented pitcher who made his mark in Major League Baseball from 2007 to 2018. Born in 1986, Gallardo showcased his skills primarily with the Milwaukee Brewers, where he became known for his powerful right arm and competitive spirit on the mound. Over the course of his career, he compiled a record of 121-101 with an earned run average (ERA) of 4.06, demonstrating his ability to be a consistent presence in the starting rotation. Gallardo recorded a total of 1,584 strikeouts, reflecting his strikeout prowess and ability to dominate hitters during his prime. Gallardo's career was highlighted by his selection as an All-Star, which underscored his status as one of the top pitchers in the game during his tenure. He was a key figure in the Brewers' pitching staff, contributing significantly to their successes in the National League. His playing style was characterized by a mix of fastballs and breaking pitches that kept batters off balance, making him a formidable opponent in the league. Throughout his career, Gallardo was recognized for his contributions to the game, and he remains a respected figure in baseball history.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
121 101 319 307 4 3 1 1816.7 1770 820 205 710 1584 4.06 0

Season-by-Season Pitching

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
326 427 37 86 21 0 12 42 0 13 149 0.201 0.228 0.335 0.563 -1702.8

Season-by-Season Batting

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
6 7 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0.000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2015 ALDS2 TEX 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2011 NLDS2 MIL 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000
2011 NLCS MIL 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.000
2008 NLDS2 MIL 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

Playoff Career Pitching

W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
2 2 6 5 0 31.0 26 8 14 21 2.32

Playoff Pitching by Year

Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
2015 ALDS2 TEX 1 0 1 1 0 5.0 4 2 1 1 3.60
2011 NLCS MIL 0 1 1 1 0 5.0 8 4 5 2 7.20
2011 NLDS2 MIL 1 0 2 2 0 14.0 10 2 3 14 1.29
2008 NLDS2 MIL 0 1 2 1 0 7.0 4 0 5 4 0.00

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 319 307 119 229 7 20

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 319

Awards & Honors

Year Award Notes
2010 Silver Slugger P

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2016 BAL AL $8,728,776
2015 TEX AL $14,000,000
2014 MIL NL $11,250,000
2013 MIL NL $8,000,000
2012 MIL NL $5,750,000
2011 MIL NL $3,500,000
2010 MIL NL $450,000
2009 MIL NL $414,000
2008 MIL NL $404,000
Total Career Earnings $52,496,776

Award Voting History

Year Award League Finish Points Won Points Max Votes First
2011 Cy Young Award NL 7th 5.0 224 0