Gil Heredia

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1991-2001)

Gil Heredia was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1991 to 2001 for 4 teams, including the San Francisco Giants, a span of 11 seasons. Across 267 career appearances, he went 57-51 with a 4.46 ERA and 547 strikeouts. His career Pitcher PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of pitching impact — is 5646.5.

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 57–51
ERA 4.46
WHIP 1.36
SO 547
Pitcher PIV 5646.5
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'1" / 190 lb
Born
10/26/1965 in Nogales, AZ, USA
MLB Debut
1991-09-01
Last Game
2001-09-19

Full name: Gilbert Heredia

Career Pitching Statistics

Gil Heredia — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
57 51 267 128 4 0 4 954.0 1,079 473 115 221 547 4.46 5646.5

Career ERA 4.46 vs. league average 4.38 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

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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

Gil Heredia — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
267 89 3 19 1 0 0 3 0 3 11 .213 .239 .225 .464 0

Career AVG .213 vs. league average .266 across their career seasons — 19.6% below league average.

Career OBP .239 vs. league average .335 across their career seasons — 28.7% below league average.

Career SLG .225 vs. league average .416 across their career seasons — 46.0% below league average.

Career OPS .464 vs. league average .751 across their career seasons — 38.3% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

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Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

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

Playoff Batting by Year

Gil Heredia — Playoff Batting by Year
Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2000 ALDS1 OAK 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Career Pitching

Gil Heredia — Playoff Career Pitching
W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
1 1 2 2 0 6.3 11 9 3 3 12.79

Playoff Pitching by Year

Gil Heredia — Playoff Pitching by Year
Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
2000 ALDS1 OAK 1 1 2 2 0 6.3 11 9 3 3 12.79

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

Batting — Home / Away

Gil Heredia — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home133261701.269
Away1346321202.190

Pitching — Home / Away

Gil Heredia — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home133469.15092331142534.47
Away134484.25702401072944.46

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Gil Heredia — Last 10 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
2001-09-19 OAKTEX 1.0211001
2001-09-01 OAKTBR 1.0322012
2001-08-30 OAKBAL 1.0000010
2001-08-23 OAKCLE 4.0411030
2001-08-18 OAKCHW W 3.0200010
2001-08-15 OAKTOR 1.0100000
2001-07-26 OAKMIN L 5.01055012
2001-07-21 OAKKCR W 6.0811030
2001-07-16 OAKCOL W 5.1511121
2001-07-05 OAKLAA L 6.0752111

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Gil Heredia — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 267 128 63 142 5 3

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

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Gil Heredia Stats, Bio & Career Records
Position Games
Pitcher 267

Salary History

Gil Heredia — Salary History
Year Team League Salary
2001 OAK AL $3,300,000
2000 OAK AL $2,100,000
1999 OAK AL $450,000
1998 OAK AL $275,000
1996 TEX AL $360,000
1995 MON NL $210,000
1994 MON NL $135,000
1993 MON NL $122,000
1992 SFN NL $115,000
Total Career Earnings $7,067,000

College History

Gil Heredia — College History
School Name City State Years Attended
University of Arizona Tucson AZ 1986, 1987
Pima Community College Tucson AZ 1984, 1985

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Gil Heredia (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Carlos Perez
    40-53, 4.44 ERA
  2. 94
    Frank Pastore
    48-58, 4.29 ERA
  3. 92
    Tomo Ohka
    51-68, 4.26 ERA
  4. 91
    Tommy Milone
    53-53, 4.58 ERA
  5. 91
    Brian Lawrence
    50-63, 4.19 ERA
  6. 90
    Jeff D'Amico
    45-52, 4.61 ERA

Frequently Asked Questions about Gil Heredia

What years did Gil Heredia play?
Gil Heredia played in Major League Baseball from 1991 to 2001.
Was Gil Heredia a pitcher?
Yes. Gil Heredia pitched in the major leagues, recording 57 wins and 547 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Gil Heredia hit?
Gil Heredia hit 0 career home runs with 19 hits.
What was Gil Heredia's career batting average?
Gil Heredia batted .213 over his career, with 19 hits in 89 at bats.
How many RBI did Gil Heredia have?
Gil Heredia drove in 3 runs in his career.
What was Gil Heredia's career ERA?
Gil Heredia finished with a 4.46 career ERA, going 57-51 with 547 strikeouts.