Gabe Molina
Born: 5/3/1975 in Denver, CO, USA
MLB Debut: 1999-05-01 | Final Game: 2003-05-26
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'11" | Weight: 190 lbs
Full name: Cruz Gabriel Molina
Biography
Gabe Molina was a professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1999 to 2003. Born in 1975, Molina made his mark during a period characterized by the offensive explosion of the late 1990s and early 2000s, a time when pitchers faced greater challenges due to the rise in power hitting across the league. Over the course of his career, he compiled a record of 2-2 and recorded an earned run average (ERA) of 6.58, indicating the difficulties he faced on the mound during his tenure in the majors.
Throughout his time in the league, Molina struck out 28 batters, showcasing his ability to generate swings and misses despite the challenges he encountered. Although he did not register any saves, his role as a pitcher contributed to the teams he played for during a highly competitive era in baseball. Molina's career spanned four seasons, during which he demonstrated resilience and adaptability in a game that continually evolved, leaving a lasting impression in the minds of fans and players alike.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52.0 | 61 | 38 | 9 | 33 | 28 | 6.58 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | BAL | AL | 1 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23.0 | 22 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 6.65 | -898.9 |
| 2000 | ATL | NL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9.00 | 0.0 |
| 2000 | BAL | AL | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.0 | 25 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 9.00 | -394.6 |
| 2002 | STL | NL | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.3 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 1.59 | - |
| 2003 | STL | NL | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13.50 | - |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | BAL | AL | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2000 | ATL | NL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2000 | BAL | AL | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2002 | STL | NL | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2003 | STL | NL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 46 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | BAL | P | 20 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | ATL | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | BAL | P | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | SLN | P | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | SLN | P | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 46 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona State University | Tempe | AZ | 1996 |
| Yavapai College | Prescott | AZ | 1995 |