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Gio Urshela

Gio Urshela Notable

b. October 11, 1991 · Cleveland Indians 2015, 2017, Toronto Blue Jays 2018, New York Yankees 2019–2021, Minnesota Twins 2022, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 2023, Detroit Tigers 2024, Atlanta Braves 2024, Athletics 2025

Gio Urshela played for eight clubs across 11 seasons as a third baseman, opening with the Cleveland Indians in 2015 and closing with the Athletics in 2025.

Across 851 games he batted .270, with 759 hits and 312 runs. He finished with 73 home runs, 147 doubles and 7 stolen bases.

He played 751 games at third base, with 1,258 assists and 55 errors. He turned 141 double plays.

He was born in Cartagena, Bolívar, Colombia on October 11, 1991. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed. He has not retired; our record has no final game for him.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
2015 CLE 812672560 816 2118580 .225
2017 CLE 671561435 701 158220 .224
2018 TOR 1943710 101 32100 .233
2019 NYY 13244273139 34021 7425871 .314
2020 NYY 431512445 1106 3018251 .298
2021 NYY 11642042112 18214 49201091 .267
2022 MIN 14450161143 27313 6441961 .285
2023 LAA 622142264 812 2410363 .299
2024 ATL/DET 12843234108 1919 5223720 .250
2025 ATH 591811043 1410 2013400 .238
Career 8512807312759 147973 3521785557 .270

On this day & linked events

1991

Born October 11, 1991

Cartagena, Bolívar, Colombia

2015

Major-league debut: Gio Urshela

Gio Urshela made a major-league debut on June 9, 2015.

Image: Keith Allison, CC BY-SA 2.0