Gregorio Petit, baseball player, 2008-2018

Gregorio Petit

Born: 12/10/1984 in Ocumare del Tuy, Miranda, Venezuela

MLB Debut: 2008-05-18 | Final Game: 2018-09-29

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'10" | Weight: 200 lbs

Full name: Gregorio Jesus Petit

Biography

Gregorio Petit, born in 1984, was a professional baseball player who made his mark in Major League Baseball from 2008 until his retirement in 2018. Known for his versatility as a position player, Petit played in a total of 197 games throughout his career. He recorded 114 hits, including 4 home runs, and drove in 35 runs, finishing with a batting average of .249. His speed on the bases was evident in his 4 stolen bases, showcasing his ability to contribute both offensively and defensively. Petit played during a transformative era in baseball, characterized by a heightened emphasis on analytics and player performance metrics. While he may not have achieved the prominence of some of his contemporaries, his contributions to the teams he played for, including the Oakland Athletics and the Houston Astros, highlighted his reliability and adaptability on the field. Petit remains a respected figure within the baseball community, embodying the spirit of perseverance and dedication that defines the sport.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
197 458 55 114 29 1 4 35 4 27 121 0.249 0.294 0.343 0.637 -628.5

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 1 0 2 0 0 0
2B 89 54 113 154 6 44
3B 34 22 19 49 3 4
OF 7 5 19 0 0 0
SS 68 50 71 153 9 36

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
First Base 1
Second Base 89
Third Base 34
Shortstop 68
Left Field 6
Right Field 1
Designated Hitter 12

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2015 NYA AL $510,000
Total Career Earnings $510,000