Héctor Gómez
Héctor Gómez | |||
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SK Wyverns – No. 5 | |||
Infielder | |||
Born: March 5, 1988 (age 37) San Pedro de Macorís, Dominican Republic |
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Professional debut | |||
MLB: September 16, 2011, for the Colorado Rockies | |||
KBO: April 1, 2016, for the SK Wyverns | |||
Last MLB appearance | |||
August 5, 2015, for the Milwaukee Brewers | |||
MLB statistics | |||
Batting average | .183 | ||
Home runs | 1 | ||
Runs batted in | 8 | ||
KBO statistics (through 2016 season) |
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Batting average | .211 | ||
Home runs | 7 | ||
Runs batted in | 7 | ||
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Héctor Alexis Gómez (born March 5, 1988) is a Dominican professional baseball infielder for the SK Wyverns of the Korea Baseball Organization (KBO). He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Colorado Rockies and Milwaukee Brewers.
Career
Gómez began his professional career in 2006 after being signed by scout Felix Feliz. He split the season between the Casper Rockies (50 games) and Tri-City Dust Devils (two games), hitting a combined .312 in 62 games. In 2007, he played for the Asheville Tourists, hitting .266 with 11 home runs and 20 stolen bases in 124 games. He played in only one game in 2008, for the Modesto Nuts, collecting one hit in three at-bats. With the Nuts in 2009, Gómez hit .275 in 83 games.
He began the 2011 season with the Tulsa Drillers. Gómez was called up to the majors on September 16, 2011 and made his debut that night.
On June 28, 2012, he was claimed off of waivers by the Milwaukee Brewers, and was assigned to the Brevard County Manatees. Gómez spent the entire 2013 season with the Double-A Huntsville Stars. After playing the entire 2014 minor league season with the Triple-A Nashville Sounds, he was called up to the Brewers on September 2.[1]
On May 4, 2015, Gómez hit his first career home run off of Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Clayton Kershaw.
He signed a minor league contract with San Diego Padres.
Gómez signed with the SK Wyverns of the Korea Baseball Organization for the 2016 season.
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External links
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
- Pages with reference errors
- 1988 births
- Living people
- Caribbean Series players
- Major League Baseball players from the Dominican Republic
- Major League Baseball infielders
- Colorado Rockies players
- Milwaukee Brewers players
- Casper Rockies players
- Tri-City Dust Devils players
- Asheville Tourists players
- Azucareros del Este players
- Modesto Nuts players
- Tulsa Drillers players
- Scottsdale Scorpions players
- Toros del Este players
- Brevard County Manatees players
- Huntsville Stars players
- Glendale Desert Dogs players
- Nashville Sounds players
- El Paso Chihuahuas players