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2019 Projections (Preseason PECOTA - seasonal age 34)
IP ERA WHIP SO W L SV WARP
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Birth Date7-15-1984
Height5' 11"
Weight190 lbs
Age39 years, 9 months, 11 days
BatsR
ThrowsR
0.42015
2016
2017
2018
-0.32019
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WARP Summary

MLB Statistics

Historical (past-seasons) WARP is now based on DRA..
cFIP and DRA are not available on a by-team basis and display as zeroes(0). See TOT line for season totals of these stats.
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YEAR Team Lg G GS IP W L SV H BB SO HR PPF H/9 BB/9 HR/9 K/9 GB% BABIP WHIP FIP ERA cFIP DRA DRA- WARP
2011 TBA MLB 40 0 37.0 2 1 0 34 16 32 3 97 8.3 3.9 0.7 7.8 0% .287 1.35 3.76 2.92 111 4.36 101.4 0.2
2012 TBA MLB 15 0 17.7 2 2 0 16 12 15 2 95 8.2 6.1 1.0 7.6 0% .269 1.58 5.19 5.09 112 5.07 116.2 -0.1
2013 TBA MLB 26 0 19.3 3 1 0 18 7 29 4 97 8.4 3.3 1.9 13.5 0% .326 1.29 3.85 6.52 69 2.13 51.0 0.6
2014 TBA MLB 29 0 34.0 2 2 0 28 11 24 5 95 7.4 2.9 1.3 6.4 0% .235 1.15 4.63 3.71 103 3.34 81.9 0.5
2015 TBA MLB 63 0 59.0 2 6 1 55 15 44 10 104 8.4 2.3 1.5 6.7 0% .260 1.19 4.72 4.27 109 4.17 97.4 0.4
CareerMLB1730167.0111211516114424998.13.31.37.832%.2731.274.444.201043.9091.81.5

Statistics for All Levels

'opp' stats - Quality of opponents faced - have been moved and are available only as OPP_QUAL in the Statistics reports now.
Minor league stats are currently shown —Click to hide.
YEAR Team Lg LG G GS IP W L SV H BB SO HR PPF H/9 BB/9 HR/9 K/9 GB% BABIP WHIP FIP ERA cFIP DRA DRA-
2007 FTW A MDW 14 11 59.7 1 4 0 65 11 44 3 94 9.8 1.7 0.5 6.6 0% .315 1.27 3.32 4.67 94 6.06 124.3
2007 EUG A- NWN 4 0 6.3 1 0 0 1 1 6 0 107 1.4 1.4 0.0 8.6 0% .077 0.32 2.24 0.00 76 2.01 41.2
2008 FTW A MDW 29 2 56.7 4 2 0 63 19 45 5 101 10.0 3.0 0.8 7.1 0% .341 1.45 3.98 3.49 107 6.05 123.8
2008 LEL A+ CLF 22 0 28.0 2 1 0 27 6 36 3 97 8.7 1.9 1.0 11.6 0% .324 1.18 3.34 2.89 74 3.73 76.4
2009 SAN AA TXS 65 0 72.0 4 1 3 54 28 100 4 115 6.8 3.5 0.5 12.5 0% .313 1.14 2.44 2.63 61 2.83 59.5
2009 PES Wnt AFL 11 0 15.0 0 0 0 14 3 16 3 8.4 1.8 1.8 9.6 0% .275 1.13 5.30 3.00 0 0.00 0.0
2010 SAN AA TXS 51 0 72.3 7 2 1 52 25 93 2 6.5 3.1 0.2 11.6 0% .294 1.07 2.03 1.87 0 0.00 0.0
2011 TBA MLB AL 40 0 37.0 2 1 0 34 16 32 3 97 8.3 3.9 0.7 7.8 0% .287 1.35 3.76 2.92 111 4.36 101.4
2011 DUR AAA INT 20 0 25.3 0 1 7 17 7 40 1 6.0 2.5 0.4 14.2 0% .308 0.95 1.53 1.07 57 2.26 46.1
2012 TBA MLB AL 15 0 17.7 2 2 0 16 12 15 2 95 8.2 6.1 1.0 7.6 0% .269 1.58 5.19 5.09 112 5.07 116.2
2012 DUR AAA INT 40 0 55.3 5 4 9 44 14 73 5 7.2 2.3 0.8 11.9 0% .307 1.05 2.61 3.09 69 3.21 66.9
2013 TBA MLB AL 26 0 19.3 3 1 0 18 7 29 4 97 8.4 3.3 1.9 13.5 0% .326 1.29 3.85 6.52 69 2.13 51.0
2013 PCH A+ FSL 5 4 6.0 0 0 0 9 0 5 3 99 13.5 0.0 4.5 7.5 0% .333 1.50 8.07 7.50 113 5.70 123.8
2013 DUR AAA INT 9 0 10.3 0 0 0 7 1 14 1 6.1 0.9 0.9 12.2 0% .261 0.77 2.33 2.61 62 1.82 39.5
2013 RAY Rk GCL 1 1 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 98 0.0 0.0 0.0 9.0 0% .000 0.00 4.45 0.00 91 3.00 65.2
2014 TBA MLB AL 29 0 34.0 2 2 0 28 11 24 5 95 7.4 2.9 1.3 6.4 0% .235 1.15 4.63 3.71 103 3.34 81.9
2014 DUR AAA INT 27 0 37.3 0 2 0 36 12 42 4 8.7 2.9 1.0 10.1 0% .320 1.29 3.61 3.62 87 3.59 75.9
2015 TBA MLB AL 63 0 59.0 2 6 1 55 15 44 10 104 8.4 2.3 1.5 6.7 0% .260 1.19 4.72 4.27 109 4.17 97.4
2015 DUR AAA INT 4 0 5.3 0 1 0 6 1 7 0 10.1 1.7 0.0 11.8 0% .429 1.31 1.09 3.38 52 2.72 59.6
2016 IOW AAA PCL 19 0 22.7 1 2 1 14 14 20 3 5.6 5.6 1.2 7.9 48% .200 1.24 6.06 3.97 117 3.33 73.6

Plate Discipline

YEAR Pits Zone% Swing% Contact% Z-Swing% O-Swing% Z-Contact% O-Contact% SwStr%
2011 583 0.4957 0.4305 0.7450 0.5779 0.2857 0.8024 0.6310 0.2550
2012 314 0.4299 0.4427 0.7410 0.6074 0.3184 0.8049 0.6491 0.2590
2013 332 0.4428 0.5030 0.6347 0.6259 0.4054 0.7935 0.4400 0.3653
2014 537 0.4451 0.4953 0.7669 0.6444 0.3758 0.8896 0.5982 0.2331
2015 937 0.4600 0.4963 0.7484 0.6891 0.3320 0.8620 0.5476 0.2516
Career27030.45910.47650.73650.63900.33820.83960.57420.2635

Injury History  —  No longer being updated

Last Update: 12/31/2014 23:59 ET

Date On Date Off Transaction Days Games Side Body Part Injury Severity Surgery Date Reaggravation
2013-05-08 2013-08-17 60-DL 101 88 Right Shoulder Strain Latissimus Dorsi - -
2012-02-21 2012-03-11 Camp 19 0 - Low Back Recovery From Surgery Disc Injury - -
2011-11-15 2011-11-15 Off 0 0 - Low Back Surgery Disc Injury - -
2004-01-01 2004-01-01 Coll 0 0 Right Elbow Surgery Tommy John Surgery - Date Is Estimated 2004-01-01 -

Compensation

Year Team Salary
2016 CHN $
2015 TBA $
2014 TBA $507,800
2013 TBA $
2012 TBA $
YearsDescriptionSalary
1 yrPrevious$507,800
1 yrTotal$507,800

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
3 y 82 dRelativity Baseball1 year (2016)

Details
  • 1 year (2016). Signed by Chicago Cubs as a free agent 12/13/15 (minor-league contract). Released by Chicago Cubs 6/16.
  • 1 year (2015). Re-signed by Tampa Bay (minor-league contract). Contract selected by Tampa Bay 4/19/15. DFA by Tampa Bay 11/20/15. Sent outright to Triple-A 11/25/15.
  • 1 year/$0.5078M (2014). Re-signed by Tampa Bay 3/2/14. DFA by Tampa Bay 12/19/14. Sent outright to Triple-A 12/23/14.
  • 1 year (2013). Re-signed by Tampa Bay 3/2/13.
  • 1 year (2012). Re-signed by Tampa Bay 3/3/12.
  • 1 year (2011). Acquired by Tampa Bay in trade from San Diego 12/17/10 (Bartlett deal).
  • Drafted by San Diego 2007 (17-537) (Tulane).

2019 Preseason Forecast

Last Update: 1/27/2017 12:35 ET

PCT W L SV G GS IP H BB SO HR BABIP WHIP ERA DRA VORP WARP
90o 0 1.6 2.2 49 0 49.9 37 25 44 5 .238 1.25 3.93 4.24 -6.8 -0.7
80o 0 1.3 1.8 43 0 43.6 35 24 38 5 .253 1.36 4.37 4.72 -8.2 -0.9
70o 0 1.1 1.6 39 0 39.3 34 23 34 5 .264 1.44 4.71 5.08 -8.8 -1.0
60o 0 0.9 1.4 35 0 35.6 32 22 31 4 .274 1.51 5.00 5.39 -9.2 -1.0
50o 0 0.8 1.2 32 0 32.4 31 21 28 4 .283 1.58 5.27 5.69 -9.4 -1.0
40o 0 0.7 1.1 29 0 29.2 29 19 26 4 .292 1.65 5.55 6 -9.4 -1.0
30o 0 0.5 0.9 26 0 25.9 27 18 23 4 .302 1.73 5.86 6.33 -9.3 -1.0
20o 0 0.4 0.7 22 0 22.1 24 16 19 3 .313 1.83 6.23 6.73 -8.8 -1.0
10o 0 0.3 0.5 17 0 17.2 20 14 15 3 .329 1.97 6.76 7.31 -7.9 -0.9
Weighted Mean00.81.231031.62920284.2801.565.235.64-9.0-1.0

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PITCHf/x Pitcher Profile

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Although he has not thrown an MLB pitch in 2024, Brandon Gomes threw 2,745 pitches that were tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2011 and 2015, all of them occuring in Spring Training. In 2015, he relied primarily on his Fourseam Fastball (92mph), Slider (82mph) and Splitter (83mph), also mixing in a Curve (77mph).