1980
Born November 22, 1980
Petaluma, CA, USA
Jonny Gomes Notable
b. November 22, 1980 · Tampa Bay Devil Rays 2003–2007, Tampa Bay Rays 2008, Cincinnati Reds 2009–2011, Washington Nationals 2011, Oakland Athletics 2012, 2014, Boston Red Sox 2013–2014, Atlanta Braves 2015, Kansas City Royals 2015
Jonny Gomes played for eight clubs across 13 seasons as a designated hitter, opening with the Tampa Bay Devil Rays in 2003 and closing with the Kansas City Royals in 2015.
Across 1,203 games he batted .242, with 835 hits and 495 runs. He finished with 162 home runs, 157 doubles and 50 stolen bases. He went 0 and 0 with a 18.00 earned run average, pitching 1 inning in 1 game. He struck out 1.
He played 730 games in the outfield, with 1,050 putouts and 19 errors.
He hit three home runs in a game two times — 2005 and 2009.
He was born in Petaluma, CA, USA on November 22, 1980. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | TBD | 8 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | .133 |
| 2004 | TBD | 5 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | .071 |
| 2005 | TBD | 101 | 348 | 61 | 98 | 13 | 6 | 21 | 54 | 39 | 113 | 9 | .282 |
| 2006 | TBD | 117 | 385 | 53 | 83 | 21 | 1 | 20 | 59 | 61 | 116 | 1 | .216 |
| 2007 | TBD | 107 | 348 | 48 | 85 | 20 | 2 | 17 | 49 | 35 | 126 | 12 | .244 |
| 2008 | TBR | 77 | 154 | 23 | 28 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 21 | 15 | 46 | 8 | .182 |
| 2009 | CIN | 98 | 281 | 39 | 75 | 17 | 0 | 20 | 51 | 26 | 85 | 3 | .267 |
| 2010 | CIN | 148 | 511 | 77 | 136 | 24 | 3 | 18 | 86 | 39 | 123 | 5 | .266 |
| 2011 | CIN/WSN | 120 | 311 | 41 | 65 | 12 | 1 | 14 | 43 | 48 | 105 | 7 | .209 |
| 2012 | OAK | 99 | 279 | 46 | 73 | 10 | 0 | 18 | 47 | 44 | 104 | 3 | .262 |
| 2013 | BOS | 116 | 312 | 49 | 77 | 17 | 0 | 13 | 52 | 43 | 89 | 1 | .247 |
| 2014 | BOS/OAK | 112 | 273 | 28 | 64 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 37 | 35 | 88 | 0 | .234 |
| 2015 | ATL/KCR | 95 | 225 | 29 | 48 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 26 | 31 | 81 | 1 | .213 |
| Career | — | 1203 | 3456 | 495 | 835 | 157 | 14 | 162 | 526 | 417 | 1088 | 50 | .242 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | ATL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 18.00 |
| Career | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 18.00 |
On this day & linked events
2003
Major-league debut: Jonny Gomes
Jonny Gomes made a major-league debut on September 12, 2003.
2005
Jonny Gomes's Three-Home-Run Game, 2005
Jonny Gomes hit three home runs for the Tampa Bay Devil Rays against the Kansas City Royals on July 30, 2005.
2009
Jonny Gomes's Three-Home-Run Game, 2009
Jonny Gomes hit three home runs for the Cincinnati Reds against the Washington Nationals on August 13, 2009.
2015
Final major-league game: Jonny Gomes
Jonny Gomes played a final major-league game on October 4, 2015.