Joey Gathright
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[edit] Biography
Joey Gathright (Joey Renard Gathright) was born on April 27, 1981 in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. He made his Major League debut on June 25, 2004 for the Tampa Bay Devil Rays. In 2005, his rookie year, he hit .276 with 0 home runs and 13 RBI. Gathright played for the Tampa Bay Devil Rays and Kansas City Royals over the course of his 3 year career.
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[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG | OBP | SLG | 2B | 3B | BB | SO | HBP | SH | SB | IBB | GDP | |
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| 2004 | TB | A | 19 | 52 | 11 | 13 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .316 | .250 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 |
| 2005 | TB | A | 76 | 203 | 29 | 56 | 0 | 13 | .276 | .316 | .340 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 39 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 5 |
| 2006 | TB | A | 55 | 154 | 25 | 31 | 0 | 13 | .201 | .305 | .240 | 6 | 0 | 20 | 30 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | KC | A | 79 | 229 | 34 | 60 | 1 | 28 | .262 | .332 | .328 | 6 | 3 | 22 | 45 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 2 |
| 2006 | TOT | A | 134 | 383 | 59 | 91 | 1 | 41 | .238 | .321 | .292 | 12 | 3 | 42 | 75 | 7 | 9 | 22 | 0 | 3 |
| 2007 | KC | A | 74 | 228 | 28 | 70 | 0 | 19 | .307 | .371 | .342 | 8 | 0 | 20 | 36 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 229 | 638 | 99 | 160 | 1 | 55 | .251 | .319 | .304 | 19 | 6 | 54 | 128 | 12 | 12 | 48 | 0 | 10 |
[edit] Fielding Stats
| Year | Team | POS | G | GS | INN | PO | A | ERR | DP | TP | PB | SB | CS | PkO | AVG | |
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| 2004 | TB | A | LF | 4 | 2 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 2004 | TB | A | OF | 16 | 14 | 126 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 2004 | TB | A | RF | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2004 | TB | A | CF | 11 | 11 | 96 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 2004 | TB | A | DH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2005 | TB | A | OF | 70 | 56 | 505.2 | 180 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .984 |
| 2005 | TB | A | CF | 70 | 56 | 505.2 | 180 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .984 |
| 2005 | TB | A | DH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2006 | TB | A | OF | 54 | 50 | 438 | 155 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .994 |
| 2006 | TB | A | CF | 54 | 50 | 438 | 155 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .994 |
| 2006 | KC | A | OF | 76 | 62 | 578.2 | 186 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .990 |
| 2006 | KC | A | CF | 76 | 62 | 578.2 | 186 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .990 |
| 2006 | KC | A | DH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2006 | TOT | A | OF | 130 | 112 | 1016.2 | 341 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .991 |
| 2006 | TOT | A | CF | 130 | 112 | 1016.2 | 341 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .991 |
| 2007 | KC | A | OF | 72 | 64 | 575.1 | 170 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .977 |
| 2007 | KC | A | LF | 64 | 59 | 519.1 | 154 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .981 |
| 2007 | KC | A | CF | 10 | 5 | 56 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .941 |
| 2007 | KC | A | DH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Total | CF | 221 | 184 | 1674.1 | 564 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .988 | ||
| Total | OF | 288 | 246 | 2223.2 | 721 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .987 | ||
| Total | DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| Total | RF | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| Total | LF | 68 | 61 | 541.1 | 157 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .982 |
[edit] Transactions
- Selected by Tampa Bay Devil Rays in the 32nd round of the free-agent draft (June 5, 2001 - signed August 29, 2001).
- Traded by Tampa Bay Devil Rays with Fernando Cortez to Kansas City Royals in exchange for J.P. Howell (June 20, 2006).
[edit] Trivia
- He has been clocked at 6-6.7 seconds in the 60-yard dash.
- While in high school, he jumped over his coach's car.
- In 2007, Joey broke up Bobby Jenks' major league record-tying streak of 41 consecutive batters retired. Gathright, who would have been the 42nd batter and a record for Jenks if retired, was able to record a hit.
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