Gregorio Petit

Second Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2008-2018)

Gregorio Petit was a second baseman who played in Major League Baseball from 2008 to 2018 for 5 teams, including the Athletics, a span of 11 seasons. In 197 career games, he hit .249 with 114 hits, 4 home runs, and 35 RBI.

AVG (Batting Average):
Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
HR (Home Runs):
Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
RBI (Runs Batted In):
Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.

Data updated

AVG .249
HR 4
RBI 35
H 114
OPS .637
PIV -552
Position
Second Baseman
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
5'10" / 200 lb
Born
12/10/1984 in Ocumare del Tuy, Miranda, Venezuela
MLB Debut
2008-05-18
Last Game
2018-09-29

Full name: Gregorio Jesus Petit

Career Batting Statistics

Gregorio Petit β€” 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 .249 .294 .343 .637 -552

Career AVG .249 vs. league average .256 across their career seasons β€” near league average.

Career OBP .294 vs. league average .323 across their career seasons β€” 8.9% below league average.

Career SLG .343 vs. league average .409 across their career seasons β€” 16.1% below league average.

Career OPS .637 vs. league average .731 across their career seasons β€” 13.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

Click a stat to plot it across every season.

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.

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

Batting — Home / Away

Gregorio Petit β€” Batting β€” Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home1032372657110.241
Away942212957325.258

Last 10 Games — Batting

Gregorio Petit β€” Last 10 Games β€” Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
2018-09-29 MINCHWW 000000000
2018-09-28 MINCHWW 100000000
2018-09-28 MINCHWW 300000001
2018-09-27 MINDETW 411100001
2018-09-26 MINDETW 000000000
2018-09-23 MINOAKW 301000000
2018-09-22 MINOAKL 401000001
2018-09-21 MINOAKL 300000011
2018-09-19 MINDETW 400000101
2018-09-16 MINKCRW 100000001

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Gregorio Petit β€” 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 Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Gregorio Petit β€” 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

Gregorio Petit's recorded salaries total $510,000 over 1 season, in 2015. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Petit's career ran from 2008 to 2018. His seasons after 2016 are not included, and no salary is recorded for 2008, 2009, 2014, and 2016.

Gregorio Petit β€” Salary History
Year Team League Salary
2015 NYA AL $510,000
Total recorded salary (partial) $510,000

Gregorio Petit: the record in brief

The profile opens with Gregorio Petit's first major league game on May 18, 2008; the last one listed came on September 29, 2018. The season rows list, in order, the Oakland Athletics (2008 to 2009), the Houston Astros (2014), the New York Yankees (2015), the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (2016), and the Minnesota Twins (2018). Petit played primarily as a second baseman and threw and hit right-handed. Born on December 10, 1984, in Ocumare del Tuy, Miranda, Venezuela, Petit was listed at 5 feet, 10 inches and 200 pounds. Petit's full given name, per the bio, is Gregorio Jesus Petit.

In 197 games and 458 at bats, Petit batted .249 with 114 hits; the totals also include 4 home runs and 35 RBI. Reaching base at a .294 clip and slugging .343, Petit finished with a .637 OPS. Petit hit .249 while the league hit .256 over the same span, a figure close to average. The OPS comparison is .637 to a league .731, 13.0% below average. No season topped the 50 hits of 2016. Even the best average among the busiest seasons, .245 in 2016, did not top the league's .255.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gregorio Petit

What years did Gregorio Petit play?
Gregorio Petit played in Major League Baseball from 2008 to 2018.
Was Gregorio Petit a pitcher?
No. Gregorio Petit was a position player (Second Baseman).
How many home runs did Gregorio Petit hit?
Gregorio Petit hit 4 career home runs with 114 hits.
What teams did Gregorio Petit play for?
Gregorio Petit played for 5 teams: the Oakland Athletics (2008–2009), the Houston Astros (2014), the New York Yankees (2015), the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (2016), and the Minnesota Twins (2018).
What were Gregorio Petit's career stats?
In 197 games, Gregorio Petit had 114 hits, 4 home runs, 35 RBI, 55 runs, and 4 stolen bases, with a .249 batting average.
How much did Gregorio Petit earn in his career?
Gregorio Petit's recorded salaries total $510,000 over 1 season, in 2015. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Petit's career ran from 2008 to 2018. His seasons after 2016 are not included, and no salary is recorded for 2008, 2009, 2014, and 2016.
What was Gregorio Petit's salary?
Gregorio Petit's recorded salary was $510,000 in 2015.
What position did Gregorio Petit play?
Gregorio Petit played primarily as a second baseman, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Gregorio Petit and how much did he weigh?
Gregorio Petit was listed at 5 feet 10 inches and 200 pounds.
How many home runs did Gregorio Petit hit each season?
Gregorio Petit's home runs by season: 0 in 2008, 0 in 2009, 2 in 2014, 0 in 2015, 2 in 2016, and 0 in 2018. His most in one season was 2, in 2014 and 2016.
What was Gregorio Petit's career batting average?
Gregorio Petit batted .249 over his career, with 114 hits in 458 at bats.
How many RBI did Gregorio Petit have?
Gregorio Petit drove in 35 runs in his career.
Is Gregorio Petit in the Hall of Fame?
No. Gregorio Petit has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.