Joey Gallo
Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2015-2024)
Joey Gallo was an outfielder who played in Major League Baseball from 2015 to 2024 for 5 teams, including the Texas Rangers, a span of 10 seasons. In 939 career games, he hit .194 with 557 hits, 208 home runs, and 453 RBI. Joey Gallo was a 2-time All-Star and a 2-time Gold Glove. His career PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of offensive impact — is 4,406.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Outfielder
- Bats / Throws
- L / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'5" / 250 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2015-06-02
- Awards
- 2× All-Star · 2× Gold Glove
Full name: Joseph Nicholas Gallo
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 939 | 2,869 | 463 | 557 | 107 | 10 | 208 | 453 | 33 | 497 | 1,292 | .194 | .319 | .456 | .775 | 4,406 |
Career AVG .194 vs. league average .249 across their career seasons — 22.1% below league average.
Career OBP .319 vs. league average .318 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career SLG .456 vs. league average .413 across their career seasons — +10.5% above league average.
Career OPS .775 vs. league average .731 across their career seasons — +6.0% above league average.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | TEX | AL | 36 | 108 | 16 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 3 | 15 | 57 | .204 | .254 (-20%) | .316 (-5%) | .404 (+3%) | .721 (-1%) | -2.4 |
| 2016 | TEX | AL | 17 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 19 | .040 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2017 | TEX | AL | 145 | 449 | 85 | 94 | 18 | 3 | 41 | 80 | 7 | 75 | 196 | .209 | .254 (-18%) | .324 (+3%) | .425 (+26%) | .750 (+16%) | 1529.5 |
| 2018 | TEX | AL | 148 | 500 | 82 | 103 | 24 | 1 | 40 | 92 | 3 | 74 | 207 | .206 | .247 (-17%) | .318 (-2%) | .409 (+22%) | .727 (+11%) | 1135.8 |
| 2019 | TEX | AL | 70 | 241 | 54 | 61 | 15 | 1 | 22 | 49 | 4 | 52 | 114 | .253 | .252 (avg) | .322 (+20%) | .434 (+37%) | .757 (+30%) | 1470.5 |
| 2020 | TEX | AL | 57 | 193 | 23 | 35 | 8 | 0 | 10 | 26 | 2 | 29 | 79 | .181 | .244 (-26%) | .321 (-7%) | .417 (-9%) | .739 (-8%) | -224.2 |
| 2021 | TEX | AL | 95 | 310 | 57 | 69 | 6 | 1 | 25 | 55 | 6 | 74 | 125 | .223 | .243 (-9%) | .317 (+19%) | .410 (+19%) | .727 (+19%) | 1414.2 |
| 2021 | NYA | AL | 58 | 188 | 33 | 30 | 7 | 0 | 13 | 22 | 0 | 37 | 88 | .160 | .243 (-35%) | .317 (-5%) | .410 (-2%) | .727 (-3%) | 1414.2 |
| 2022 | NYA | AL | 82 | 233 | 32 | 37 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 24 | 2 | 40 | 106 | .159 | .242 (-35%) | .311 (-9%) | .394 (-14%) | .706 (-12%) | -389.8 |
| 2022 | LAN | NL | 44 | 117 | 16 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 23 | 1 | 16 | 57 | .162 | .242 (-33%) | .311 (-11%) | .394 (avg) | .706 (-5%) | -389.8 |
| 2023 | MIN | AL | 111 | 282 | 39 | 50 | 9 | 1 | 21 | 40 | 1 | 48 | 142 | .177 | .248 (-29%) | .320 (-6%) | .414 (+6%) | .734 (+1%) | 74.1 |
| 2024 | WAS | NL | 76 | 223 | 24 | 36 | 9 | 0 | 10 | 27 | 3 | 32 | 102 | .161 | .243 (-34%) | .312 (-11%) | .399 (-16%) | .711 (-14%) | -452.2 |
| Career · 12 seasons | 939 | 2,869 | 463 | 557 | 107 | 10 | 208 | 453 | 33 | 497 | 1,292 | .194 | — | — | — | — | 5,580 | ||
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.
Postseason Statistics
Playoff Career Batting
Playoff Batting by Year
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (939 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 469 | 1398 | 258 | 285 | 109 | 241 | .204 |
| Away | 470 | 1471 | 205 | 272 | 99 | 212 | .185 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-29 | WAS | PHI | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024-09-28 | WAS | PHI | W | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024-09-26 | WAS | KCR | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2024-09-25 | WAS | KCR | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2024-09-24 | WAS | KCR | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024-09-22 | WAS | CHC | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024-09-21 | WAS | CHC | W | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024-09-20 | WAS | CHC | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2024-09-19 | WAS | CHC | L | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-09-17 | WAS | NYN | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1B | 206 | 175 | 1409 | 75 | 4 | 152 |
| 3B | 92 | 80 | 58 | 153 | 18 | 20 |
| OF | 600 | 535 | 1069 | 43 | 19 | 8 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | TEX | 3B | 15 | 13 | 8 | 21 | 5 | 2 |
| 2015 | TEX | OF | 19 | 15 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | TEX | 1B | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2016 | TEX | 3B | 5 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | TEX | 1B | 59 | 52 | 458 | 17 | 2 | 48 |
| 2017 | TEX | 3B | 72 | 66 | 47 | 126 | 13 | 18 |
| 2017 | TEX | OF | 18 | 17 | 34 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | TEX | 1B | 35 | 32 | 248 | 15 | 1 | 29 |
| 2018 | TEX | OF | 108 | 100 | 194 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
| 2019 | TEX | OF | 63 | 63 | 142 | 8 | 4 | 1 |
| 2020 | TEX | OF | 53 | 53 | 120 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | TEX | OF | 83 | 83 | 181 | 9 | 4 | 3 |
| 2021 | NYA | OF | 55 | 52 | 98 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 2022 | NYA | OF | 78 | 66 | 108 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | LAN | 1B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | LAN | OF | 40 | 33 | 55 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | MIN | 1B | 51 | 36 | 265 | 19 | 0 | 27 |
| 2023 | MIN | OF | 72 | 46 | 89 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 2024 | WAS | 1B | 59 | 54 | 426 | 24 | 0 | 45 |
| 2024 | WAS | OF | 11 | 7 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| First Base | 206 |
| Third Base | 92 |
| Left Field | 337 |
| Center Field | 67 |
| Right Field | 228 |
| Designated Hitter | 46 |
Awards & Honors
| Year | Award | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Gold Glove | CF |
| 2020 | Gold Glove | RF |
| 2019 | Player of the Week | Week of 2019-04-20 |
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Joey Gallo: the record in brief
Joey Gallo's entire major league record comes from the period beginning June 2, 2015. Gallo played for the Texas Rangers (2015 through 2021), the New York Yankees (2021 to 2022), the Los Angeles Dodgers (2022), the Minnesota Twins (2023), and the Washington Nationals (2024). Born on November 19, 1993, in Henderson, NV, USA, Gallo is listed as an outfielder and batted left-handed and threw right-handed. Size on record: 6'5" and 250 pounds. The given name on file is Joseph Nicholas Gallo.
In 939 games and 2,869 at bats, Gallo batted .194 with 557 hits, along with 208 homers, 453 runs batted in, and 33 stolen bases. The on-base percentage is .319 and the slugging percentage .456, for an OPS of .775. Gallo's .194 average ran 22.1% below the .249 that the league posted over the same seasons. In OPS terms, Gallo's .775 stands 6.0% above the league's .731. 2017 was Gallo's biggest home run year, with 41. The hits column peaks at 103, in 2018.
Frequently Asked Questions about Joey Gallo
- What years did Joey Gallo play?
- Joey Gallo played in Major League Baseball from 2015 to 2024.
- Was Joey Gallo a pitcher?
- No. Joey Gallo was a position player (Outfielder).
- How many home runs did Joey Gallo hit?
- Joey Gallo hit 208 career home runs with 557 hits.
- What teams did Joey Gallo play for?
- Joey Gallo played for 5 teams: the Texas Rangers (2015–2021), the New York Yankees (2021–2022), the Los Angeles Dodgers (2022), the Minnesota Twins (2023), and the Washington Nationals (2024).
- Did Joey Gallo win an MVP award?
- No. Joey Gallo did not win the MVP award.
- What awards did Joey Gallo win?
- Joey Gallo won 2 Gold Gloves (2020 and 2021). He was selected to 2 All-Star Games.
- What were Joey Gallo's career stats?
- In 939 games, Joey Gallo had 557 hits, 208 home runs, 453 RBI, 463 runs, and 33 stolen bases, with a .194 batting average.
- What position did Joey Gallo play?
- Joey Gallo played primarily as an outfielder, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Joey Gallo and how much did he weigh?
- Joey Gallo was listed at 6 feet 5 inches and 250 pounds.
- How many home runs did Joey Gallo hit each season?
- Joey Gallo's home runs by season: 6 in 2015, 1 in 2016, 41 in 2017, 40 in 2018, 22 in 2019, 10 in 2020, 38 in 2021, 19 in 2022, 21 in 2023, and 10 in 2024. His most in one season was 41, in 2017.
- What was Joey Gallo's career batting average?
- Joey Gallo batted .194 over his career, with 557 hits in 2,869 at bats.
- How many RBI did Joey Gallo have?
- Joey Gallo drove in 453 runs in his career.
- Is Joey Gallo in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Joey Gallo has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- How many All-Star Games did Joey Gallo make?
- Joey Gallo was selected to 2 All-Star Games.