Gio Urshela, baseball player, 2015

Gio Urshela

Born: 10/11/1991 in Cartagena, Bolivar, Colombia

MLB Debut: 2015-06-09

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 215 lbs

Full name: Giovanny Urshela

Biography

Gio Urshela is a professional baseball player who has made a significant impact in Major League Baseball since his debut on June 9, 2015. Born in 1991, Urshela plays primarily as a position player and is known for his solid defensive skills and consistent offensive contributions. Over the course of his career, he has participated in 792 games, accumulating 716 hits, 73 home runs, and 332 RBIs, while maintaining a batting average of .273. In addition to his power at the plate, Urshela has shown his speed with 7 stolen bases, adding versatility to his playing style. Urshela's rise to prominence came during an era of baseball characterized by advanced analytics and a growing emphasis on defensive prowess. His ability to make impactful plays in the field, combined with a reliable bat, has made him a valuable asset for the teams he has played for. As an active player, Urshela continues to contribute to his team's success, showcasing his skills and adaptability in a highly competitive environment. His journey reflects the evolving nature of baseball, where players are increasingly recognized for their multifaceted abilities on and off the field.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
792 2626 302 716 133 8 73 332 7 165 515 0.273 0.316 0.413 0.729 40.4

Season-by-Season Batting

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
24 82 8 16 1 0 3 8 4 20 0.195

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2024 NLWC2 ATL 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.000
2021 ALWC NYA 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.333
2020 ALDS1 NYA 5 19 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 4 0.105
2020 ALWC2 NYA 2 9 3 3 0 0 1 5 0 3 0.333
2019 ALDS2 NYA 3 12 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 2 0.250
2019 ALCS NYA 6 21 3 5 0 0 2 2 2 2 0.238
2017 ALDS1 CLE 5 12 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 6 0.167

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 43 34 252 17 1 27
2B 6 4 2 8 1 2
3B 695 614 397 1181 52 135
OF 1 0 2 0 0 0
SS 53 41 38 82 4 9

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
First Base 43
Second Base 6
Third Base 695
Shortstop 53
Left Field 1
Designated Hitter 9