Brandon Gomes

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2011-2015)

Brandon Gomes was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2011 to 2015 for the Tampa Bay Rays, a span of 5 seasons. Across 173 career appearances, he went 11-12 with a 4.20 ERA and 144 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

W–L 11–12
ERA 4.20
WHIP 1.27
SO 144
Pitcher PIV -2235.4
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
5'11" / 190 lb
Born
7/15/1984 in Fall River, MA, USA
MLB Debut
2011-05-03
Last Game
2015-10-03

Full name: Brandon Paul Gomes

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Career Pitching Statistics

Brandon Gomes — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
11 12 173 0 0 0 1 167.0 151 78 24 61 144 4.20 -2235.4

Career ERA 4.20 vs. league average 3.90 across their career seasons — 7.6% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Brandon Gomes — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
2011 TBA AL 2 1 40 0 0 0 0 37.0 34 12 16 32 2.92 3.94 (+26%) 199.8
2012 TBA AL 2 2 15 0 0 0 0 17.2 16 10 12 15 5.09 4.01 (-27%) -543.7
2013 TBA AL 3 1 26 0 0 0 0 19.1 18 14 7 29 6.52 3.87 (-69%) 20.3
2014 TBA AL 2 2 29 0 0 0 0 34.0 28 14 11 24 3.71 3.74 (+1%) -732.9
2015 TBA AL 2 6 63 0 0 0 1 59.0 55 28 15 44 4.27 3.96 (-8%) -1178.8
Career · 5 seasons 11 12 173 0 0 0 1 167.0 151 78 61 144 4.20 — -2,235

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.

Career Batting Statistics

Brandon Gomes — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
174 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 .000 .500 .000 .500 0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .254 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .500 vs. league average .318 across their career seasons — +57.5% above league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .398 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .500 vs. league average .716 across their career seasons — 30.2% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Brandon Gomes — Season-by-Season Batting
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
2011 TBA AL 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2012 TBA AL 15 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 .000 — — — — 0.0
2013 TBA AL 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2014 TBA AL 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2015 TBA AL 64 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 5 seasons 174 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 .000 — — — — 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.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

Brandon Gomes — Playoff Career Batting
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Batting by Year

Brandon Gomes — Playoff Batting by Year
Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2011 ALDS2 TBA 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Career Pitching

Brandon Gomes — Playoff Career Pitching
W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
0 0 3 0 0 2.1 1 2 2 3 7.71

Playoff Pitching by Year

Brandon Gomes — Playoff Pitching by Year
Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
2011 ALDS2 TBA 0 0 3 0 0 2.1 1 2 2 3 7.71

Game Log & Splits

View full game log (347 games) →

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

Batting — Home / Away

Brandon Gomes — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home8400000—
Away9010001.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Brandon Gomes — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home8488.1742520782.55
Away8978.2775341666.06

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Brandon Gomes — Last 10 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
2015-10-03 TBRTOR — 0.1222101
2015-09-30 TBRMIA — 0.2211000
2015-09-27 TBRTOR — 0.1122101
2015-09-26 TBRTOR — 0.1000000
2015-09-23 TBRBOS — 0.1000000
2015-09-21 TBRBOS L 0.0333001
2015-09-20 TBRBAL — 0.1000000
2015-09-18 TBRBAL — 1.1000020
2015-09-15 TBRNYY SV 1.0100000
2015-09-13 TBRBOS — 2.0300020

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Brandon Gomes — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 173 0 5 17 1 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Brandon Gomes — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2011 TBA P 40 0 3 3 0 0
2012 TBA P 15 0 2 1 1 0
2013 TBA P 26 0 0 4 0 0
2014 TBA P 29 0 0 3 0 0
2015 TBA P 63 0 0 6 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Brandon Gomes — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 174

Salary History

Brandon Gomes's recorded salaries total $507,800 over 1 season, in 2014. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Gomes's career ran from 2011 to 2015. No salary is recorded for 2011, 2012, 2013, and 2015.

Brandon Gomes — Salary History
Year Team League Salary
2014 TBA AL $507,800
Total recorded salary (partial) $507,800

College History

Brandon Gomes — College History
School Name City State Years Attended
Tulane University New Orleans LA 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006

Brandon Gomes: the record in brief

The profile opens with Brandon Gomes's first major league game on May 3, 2011; the last one listed came on October 3, 2015. Gomes spent the whole of the career shown here with one club, the Tampa Bay Rays. Gomes is listed as a pitcher at 5 feet, 11 inches and 190 pounds. The bio says Gomes batted and threw right-handed. Gomes was born on July 15, 1984, in Fall River, MA, USA. The bio lists the given name Brandon Paul.

The pitching table credits Gomes with a 11-12 record and a 4.20 ERA in 173 games. The same table counts 144 strikeouts. The league ERA over Gomes's seasons was 3.90, so the 4.20 figure ran 7.6% worse than average. In 2011, one of the busiest seasons, Gomes posted a 2.92 ERA; the league figure that year was 3.94.

Pitching in the playoffs, Gomes went 0-0 with a 7.71 ERA in 3 games. Those appearances came in 2011.

Frequently Asked Questions about Brandon Gomes

What years did Brandon Gomes play?
Brandon Gomes played in Major League Baseball from 2011 to 2015.
Was Brandon Gomes a pitcher?
Yes. Brandon Gomes pitched in the major leagues, recording 11 wins and 144 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Brandon Gomes hit?
Brandon Gomes hit 0 career home runs.
What teams did Brandon Gomes play for?
Brandon Gomes played for one team, the Tampa Bay Rays (2011–2015).
What were Brandon Gomes's career stats?
In 173 games, Brandon Gomes went 11-12 with a 4.20 ERA, 144 strikeouts, 167.0 innings pitched, and 1 saves.
How much did Brandon Gomes earn in his career?
Brandon Gomes's recorded salaries total $507,800 over 1 season, in 2014. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Gomes's career ran from 2011 to 2015. No salary is recorded for 2011, 2012, 2013, and 2015.
What was Brandon Gomes's salary?
Brandon Gomes's recorded salary was $507,800 in 2014.
What position did Brandon Gomes play?
Brandon Gomes played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Brandon Gomes and how much did he weigh?
Brandon Gomes was listed at 5 feet 11 inches and 190 pounds.
What was Brandon Gomes's career ERA?
Brandon Gomes finished with a 4.20 career ERA, going 11-12 with 144 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Brandon Gomes have?
Brandon Gomes recorded 144 career strikeouts.
Is Brandon Gomes in the Hall of Fame?
No. Brandon Gomes has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.