What years did Brian Gordon play?

Brian Gordon played in Major League Baseball from 2008 to 2011.

Was Brian Gordon a pitcher?

Yes. Brian Gordon pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 5 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Brian Gordon hit?

Brian Gordon hit 0 career home runs.

Brian Gordon

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2008-2011)

W–L 0–1

ERA 4.40

WHIP 1.33

SO 5

Pitcher PIV -913.1

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: L / R
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 190 lb
Born: 8/16/1978 in West Point, NY, USA
MLB Debut: 2008-09-17
Last Game: 2011-06-22

Full name: Brian Ernest Gordon

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	1	5	2	0	0	0	14.3	16	7	3	3	5	4.40	-913.1

Career ERA 4.40 vs. league average 4.13 across their career seasons — 6.4% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	L	G	GS	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
2008	TEX	AL	0	3	0	4.0	4	1	0	1	2.25	—	0.0
2011	NYA	AL	1	2	2	10.3	12	6	3	4	5.23	3.94 (-33%)	-913.1
Career · 2 seasons			1	5	2	14.1	16	7	3	5	4.40	—	-913

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

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.500	.000	.500	0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .259 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .500 vs. league average .327 across their career seasons — +53.0% above league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .408 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .500 vs. league average .735 across their career seasons — 31.9% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
2008	TEX	AL	3	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2011	NYA	AL	2	1	1	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 2 seasons			5	1	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.

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	3	0	0	0	0	0	—
Away	2	1	0	0	0	0	.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	3	8.1	11	3	3	4	3.24
Away	2	6.0	5	4	0	1	6.00

Last 5 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	BB	SO
2011-06-22	NYY	CIN	L	1	1	1
2011-06-16	NYY	TEX	W	0	0	0
2008-09-27	TEX	LAA	W	0	0	0
2008-09-21	TEX	LAA	L	0	0	0
2008-09-17	TEX	DET	L	0	0	0

Last 5 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
2011-06-22	NYY	CIN	L	5.0	5	4	4	0	1	3
2011-06-16	NYY	TEX	—	5.1	7	2	2	3	3	0
2008-09-27	TEX	LAA	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2008-09-21	TEX	LAA	—	2.0	3	1	1	0	0	0
2008-09-17	TEX	DET	—	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	5	2	1	2	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2008	TEX	P	3	0	1	1	0	0
2011	NYA	P	2	2	0	1	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	5

Frequently Asked Questions about Brian Gordon

What years did Brian Gordon play?: Brian Gordon played in Major League Baseball from 2008 to 2011.
Was Brian Gordon a pitcher?: Yes. Brian Gordon pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 5 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Brian Gordon hit?: Brian Gordon hit 0 career home runs.