Yan Gomes, baseball player, 137 home runs, 2012

Yan Gomes

Born: 7/19/1987 in Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil

MLB Debut: 2012-05-17

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'2" | Weight: 212 lbs

Biography

Yan Gomes is a professional baseball player born in 1987, who has made a significant impact in Major League Baseball since his debut on May 17, 2012. Known for his versatility and strong defensive skills behind the plate, Gomes has established himself as a reliable position player over the years. With a career spanning over a decade, he has accumulated impressive statistics, including 1,118 games played, 923 hits, 137 home runs, and 517 RBIs, while maintaining a batting average of .246. His ability to contribute both offensively and defensively makes him a valuable asset to any team. Throughout his career, Gomes has earned recognition for his performance, highlighted by an All-Star selection that reflects his status among the league's elite. He has played in an era characterized by increased offensive output and evolving player roles, showcasing adaptability that resonates with fans and analysts alike. As he continues to play, Gomes remains a prominent figure in the game, contributing to his team's success and inspiring the next generation of players with his work ethic and dedication.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
1118 3756 443 923 192 10 137 517 8 216 958 0.246 0.295 0.412 0.706 -2607.8

Season-by-Season Batting

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
22 51 6 13 4 0 0 4 5 17 0.255

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2019 NLCS WAS 3 7 1 3 1 0 0 3 1 3 0.429
2019 NLDS1 WAS 3 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 0.167
2019 WS WAS 5 16 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 2 0.188
2018 ALDS2 CLE 3 8 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 4 0.250
2017 ALDS1 CLE 3 6 1 2 1 0 0 1 2 2 0.333
2016 WS CLE 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.000
2013 ALWC CLE 1 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.500

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 22 13 113 7 1 7
3B 8 6 7 12 0 2
C 1019 956 8378 532 68 50
OF 4 0 0 0 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Catcher 1019
First Base 22
Third Base 8
Left Field 4
Designated Hitter 46

Awards & Honors

Year Award Notes
2018 TSN All-Star C
2014 Silver Slugger C

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2016 CLE AL $2,583,333
2015 CLE AL $1,000,000
2014 CLE AL $550,000
Total Career Earnings $4,133,333

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Barry University Miami Shores FL 2009
University of Tennessee Knoxville TN 2007, 2008