Ben Gamel

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2016-2024)

AVG .252
HR 41
RBI 204
H 516
OPS .716
PIV -64
Position
Outfielder
Bats / Throws
L / L
Height / Weight
5'11" / 180 lb
Born
5/17/1992 in Neptune Beach, FL, USA
MLB Debut
2016-05-06

Full name: Benjamin Joseph Gamel

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Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
723 2,046 283 516 112 15 41 204 22 243 571 .252 .334 .382 .716 -64

Career AVG .252 vs. league average .248 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .334 vs. league average .319 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .382 vs. league average .414 across their career seasons — 7.7% below league average.

Career OPS .716 vs. league average .732 across their career seasons — near 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
2016 NYA AL 6 8 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .125 — — — — 0.0
2016 SEA AL 27 40 8 8 2 0 1 5 0 5 15 .200 — — — — 0.0
2017 SEA AL 134 509 68 140 27 5 11 59 4 36 122 .275 .254 (+8%) .324 (-1%) .425 (-3%) .750 (-2%) -215.5
2018 SEA AL 101 257 37 70 14 4 1 19 7 31 61 .272 .247 (+10%) .318 (+13%) .409 (-10%) .727 (avg) 102.4
2019 MIL NL 134 311 47 77 18 0 7 33 2 40 104 .248 .252 (-2%) .322 (+4%) .434 (-14%) .757 (-6%) -239.8
2020 MIL NL 40 114 13 27 8 1 3 10 0 13 39 .237 .244 (-3%) .321 (-2%) .417 (-3%) .739 (-3%) -58.1
2021 CLE AL 11 14 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 6 .071 — — — — 0.0
2021 PIT NL 111 326 42 83 17 3 8 26 3 48 99 .255 .243 (+4%) .317 (+11%) .410 (-3%) .727 (+3%) 0.0
2022 PIT NL 115 371 42 86 20 2 9 46 5 48 98 .232 .242 (-4%) .311 (+4%) .394 (-6%) .706 (-2%) -28.5
2023 SDN NL 6 15 2 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 .200 — — — — 0.0
2024 NYN NL 18 23 9 5 1 0 0 0 1 7 7 .217 — — — — 0.0
2024 HOU AL 20 58 13 15 3 0 1 4 0 11 17 .259 .243 (+6%) .312 (+21%) .399 (-9%) .711 (+4%) 0.0
Career · 12 seasons 723 2,046 283 516 112 15 41 204 22 243 571 .252 — — — — -440

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

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2020 NLWC1 MIL 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2019 NLWC MIL 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home370102314327120109.265
Away35310231402452195.239

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
2024-09-14 HOULAAW 200000001
2024-09-11 HOUOAKL 300000010
2024-09-10 HOUOAKL 210000010
2024-09-08 HOUAZL 211000001
2024-09-07 HOUAZW 310000011
2024-09-06 HOUAZW 211100000
2024-09-05 HOUCINL 200000021
2024-09-04 HOUCINL 311000111
2024-09-02 HOUCINL 300000010
2024-09-01 HOUKCRW 310000011

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 11 5 56 2 1 8
OF 630 494 979 19 12 5

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2016 NYA OF 5 2 3 0 0 0
2016 SEA OF 26 6 26 0 0 0
2017 SEA 1B 1 0 1 0 0 0
2017 SEA OF 131 127 238 7 5 3
2018 SEA 1B 1 0 1 1 0 0
2018 SEA OF 87 69 133 4 3 1
2019 MIL OF 108 65 148 2 1 1
2020 MIL OF 37 31 50 1 0 0
2021 CLE OF 10 3 5 0 0 0
2021 PIT 1B 4 0 11 0 0 3
2021 PIT OF 93 85 184 3 0 0
2022 PIT 1B 5 5 43 1 1 5
2022 PIT OF 86 77 140 2 1 0
2023 SDN OF 4 3 7 0 2 0
2024 NYN OF 17 8 13 0 0 0
2024 HOU OF 26 18 32 0 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position Games
First Base 11
Left Field 354
Center Field 59
Right Field 255
Designated Hitter 30

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  1. 98
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  2. 91
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    .255 avg, 46 HR
  3. 87
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    .249 avg, 61 HR
  4. 83
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    .251 avg, 39 HR
  5. 81
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    .258 avg, 53 HR
  6. 76
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ben Gamel

What years did Ben Gamel play?
Ben Gamel played in Major League Baseball from 2016 to 2024.
Was Ben Gamel a pitcher?
No. Ben Gamel was a position player (Outfielder).
How many home runs did Ben Gamel hit?
Ben Gamel hit 41 career home runs with 516 hits.