Sonny Gray

Position: Starting Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-10, 190lb (178cm, 86kg)

Born: November 7, 1989 in Smyrna, TN us

Draft: Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 27th round of the 2008 MLB June Amateur Draft from Smyrna HS (Smyrna, TN) and the Oakland Athletics in the 1st round (18th) of the 2011 MLB June Amateur Draft from Vanderbilt University (Nashville, TN).

High School: Smyrna HS (Smyrna, TN)

School: Vanderbilt University (Nashville, TN)

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2013 season

2024 Contract Status: Signed thru 2026, 3 yrs/$75M (24-26) & 27 team option

Service Time (01/2024): 10.061 • Free Agent: 2027

Agents: Bo McKinnis

National Team: us USA (College)

Full Name: Sonny Douglas Gray

Nicknames: Pickles

Twitter: @SonnyGray2

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3x All-Star

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SUMMARY

2024

Career

WAR

0.6

30.7

100

ERA

0.00

3.45

281

272

11.0

1582.0

1532

WHIP

0.818

1.202

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
2011	21		Vanderbilt	SEC	NCAA					2.43	2.71		19			0		126.0	97	38	34		51		132					1.175	6.9		3.6	9.4	2.59
2011	21		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA-Rk	OAK	1	1	.500	0.82	0.82	6	6	0	0	0	0	22.0	19	2	2	0	6	0	20	0	0	2	87	1.136	7.8	0.0	2.5	8.2	3.33
2011	21	-2.7	Midland	TL	AA	OAK	1	0	1.000	0.45	0.45	5	5	0	0	0	0	20.0	15	1	1	0	6	0	18	0	0	2	78	1.050	6.8	0.0	2.7	8.1	3.00
2011	21	0.1	Athletics	ARIZ	Rk	OAK	0	1	.000	4.50	4.50	1	1	0	0	0	0	2.0	4	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	9	2.000	18.0	0.0	0.0	9.0
2012	22		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA-AAA	OAK	6	9	.400	4.26	4.56	27	27	0	1	1	0	152.0	158	77	72	8	58	0	99	5	1	17	653	1.421	9.4	0.5	3.4	5.9	1.71
2012	22	-4.7	Sacramento	PCL	AAA	OAK	0	0		9.00	9.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	4.0	10	4	4	0	1	0	2	1	0	1	24	2.750	22.5	0.0	2.3	4.5	2.00
2012	22	-2.1	Midland	TL	AA	OAK	6	9	.400	4.14	4.44	26	26	0	1	1	0	148.0	148	73	68	8	57	0	97	4	1	16	629	1.385	9.0	0.5	3.5	5.9	1.70
2013	23	-3.6	Sacramento	PCL	AAA	OAK	10	7	.588	3.42	3.88	20	20	0	1	0	0	118.1	117	51	45	5	39	0	118	0	0	10	494	1.318	8.9	0.4	3.0	9.0	3.03
2013	23	-5.7	OAK	AL	Maj	OAK	5	3	.625	2.67	3.09	12	10	0	0	0	0	64.0	51	22	19	4	20	0	67	0	1	2	261	1.109	7.2	0.6	2.8	9.4	3.35
2014	24	-4.5	OAK	AL	Maj	OAK	14	10	.583	3.08	3.45	33	33	0	2	2	0	219.0	187	84	75	15	74	2	183	7	0	15	899	1.192	7.7	0.6	3.0	7.5	2.47
2015	25	-3.3	OAK	AL	Maj	OAK	14	7	.667	2.73	3.07	31	31	0	3	2	0	208.0	166	71	63	17	59	0	169	2	0	13	831	1.082	7.2	0.7	2.6	7.3	2.86
2016	26	-2.6	OAK	AL	Maj	OAK	5	11	.313	5.69	6.15	22	22	0	0	0	0	117.0	133	80	74	18	42	0	94	2	0	15	517	1.496	10.2	1.4	3.2	7.2	2.24
2017	27		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA-A+	OAK	2	0	1.000	0.00	0.00	2	2	0	0	0	0	11.0	3	0	0	0	0	0	13	0	0	1	37	0.273	2.5	0.0	0.0	10.6
2017	27		2 Teams	AL	Maj	NYY-OAK	10	12	.455	3.55	4.38	27	27	0	1	0	0	162.1	139	79	64	19	57	1	153	3	0	11	678	1.207	7.7	1.1	3.2	8.5	2.68
2017	27	0.4	Nashville	PCL	AAA	OAK	1	0	1.000	0.00	0.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	6.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	1	21	0.333	3.0	0.0	0.0	10.5
2017	27	3.9	Stockton	CALL	A+	OAK	1	0	1.000	0.00	0.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	5.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	16	0.200	1.8	0.0	0.0	10.8
2017	27	-1.6	OAK	AL	Maj	OAK	6	5	.545	3.43	4.45	16	16	0	0	0	0	97.0	84	48	37	8	30	0	94	1	0	7	400	1.175	7.8	0.7	2.8	8.7	3.13
2017	27	-1.6	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	4	7	.364	3.72	4.27	11	11	0	1	0	0	65.1	55	31	27	11	27	1	59	2	0	4	278	1.255	7.6	1.5	3.7	8.1	2.19
2018	28	-0.6	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	11	9	.550	4.90	5.04	30	23	2	0	0	0	130.1	138	73	71	14	57	0	123	8	1	9	582	1.496	9.5	1.0	3.9	8.5	2.16
2019	29	0.7	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	11	8	.579	2.87	3.03	31	31	0	0	0	0	175.1	122	59	56	17	68	1	205	7	1	7	708	1.084	6.3	0.9	3.5	10.5	3.01
2020	30	1.6	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	5	3	.625	3.70	4.18	11	11	0	0	0	0	56.0	42	26	23	4	26	0	72	2	1	7	235	1.214	6.8	0.6	4.2	11.6	2.77
2021	31	4.0	Louisville	AAAE	AAA	CIN	0	0		0.00	0.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.0	1	0	0	0	3	0	4	1	0	0	13	1.333	3.0	0.0	9.0	12.0	1.33
2021	31	2.1	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	7	9	.438	4.19	4.46	26	26	0	0	0	0	135.1	115	67	63	19	50	1	155	8	0	9	575	1.219	7.6	1.3	3.3	10.3	3.10
2022	32	10.0	Fort Myers	FLOR	A	MIN	0	0		0.00	0.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	11	0.333	3.0	0.0	0.0	15.0
2022	32	3.6	MIN	AL	Maj	MIN	8	5	.615	3.08	3.31	24	24	0	0	0	0	119.2	99	44	41	11	36	0	117	6	0	3	488	1.128	7.4	0.8	2.7	8.8	3.25
2023	33	4.3	MIN	AL	Maj	MIN	8	8	.500	2.79	2.89	32	32	0	0	0	0	184.0	156	59	57	8	55	0	183	6	1	6	754	1.147	7.6	0.4	2.7	9.0	3.33
2024	34	4.5	STL	NL	Maj	STL	2	0	1.000	0.00	0.00	2	2	0	0	0	0	11.0	9	0	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	39	0.818	7.4	0.0	0.0	9.0
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Majors (12 seasons)					Majors		100	85	.541	3.45	3.78	281	272	2	6	4	0	1582.0	1357	664	606	146	544	5	1532	51	5	97	6567	1.202	7.7	0.8	3.1	8.7	2.82
Minors (6 seasons)					Minors		19	17	.528	3.46	3.78	57	57	0	2	1	0	309.1	299	130	119	13	106	0	259	6	1	30	1295	1.309	8.7	0.4	3.1	7.5	2.44
College (1 season)					College					2.43	2.71		19			0		126.0	97	38	34		51		132					1.175	6.9		3.6	9.4	2.59
All Levels (14 Seasons)							119	102		3.39	3.71	338	348	2	8	5	0	2017.1	1753	832	759	159	701	5	1923	57	6	127	7862	1.216	7.8		3.1	8.6	2.74

AAA (4 seasons)					Minors		11	7	.611	3.36	3.77	23	23	0	1	0	0	131.1	130	55	49	5	43	0	131	2	0	12	552	1.317	8.9	0.3	2.9	9.0	3.05
AA (2 seasons)					Minors		7	9	.438	3.70	3.96	31	31	0	1	1	0	168.0	163	74	69	8	63	0	115	4	1	18	707	1.345	8.7	0.4	3.4	6.2	1.83
A+ (1 season)					Minors		1	0	1.000	0.00	0.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	5.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	16	0.200	1.8	0.0	0.0	10.8
A (1 season)					Minors		0	0		0.00	0.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	11	0.333	3.0	0.0	0.0	15.0
Rk (1 season)					Minors		0	1	.000	4.50	4.50	1	1	0	0	0	0	2.0	4	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	9	2.000	18.0	0.0	0.0	9.0