Luis Gomez
Luis (Sanchez) Gomez
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 5' 9" , Weight: 150 lb.

Born: August 19, 1951 in Guadalajara, 14, Mexico
High School: Belmont (Los Angeles, CA)
School: University of California, Los Angeles
Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 7th round of the 1973 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 28, 1974
Final Game: October 4, 1981
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Standard Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1974 22 MIN AL 82 186 168 18 35 1 0 0 3 2 3 12 16 .208 .261 .214 .475 36 36 2 0 6 0 0 6/4D
1975 23 MIN AL 89 81 72 7 10 0 0 0 5 0 2 4 12 .139 .182 .139 .321 -9 10 1 0 4 1 0 6/D4
1976 24 MIN AL 38 62 57 5 11 1 0 0 3 1 0 3 3 .193 .233 .211 .444 30 12 3 0 2 0 0 6/458D
1977 25 MIN AL 32 74 65 6 16 4 2 0 11 0 2 4 9 .246 .290 .369 .659 80 24 0 0 5 0 0 4/65D8
1978 26 TOR AL 153 469 413 39 92 7 3 0 32 2 10 34 41 .223 .280 .254 .534 51 105 10 0 19 3 1 *6
1979 27 TOR AL 59 171 163 11 39 7 0 0 11 1 0 6 17 .239 .266 .282 .548 49 46 7 0 2 0 0 546
1980 28 ATL NL 121 307 278 18 53 6 0 0 24 0 4 17 27 .191 .239 .212 .451 26 59 9 1 10 1 2 *6
1981 29 ATL NL 35 41 35 4 7 0 0 0 1 0 1 6 4 .200 .317 .200 .517 49 7 0 0 0 0 0 6/541
8 Seasons 609 1391 1251 108 263 26 5 0 90 6 22 86 129 .210 .261 .239 .500 40 299 32 1 48 5 3
162 Game Avg. 162 370 333 29 70 7 1 0 24 2 6 23 34 .210 .261 .239 .500 40 80 9 0 13 1 1
MIN (4 yrs) 241 403 362 36 72 6 2 0 22 3 7 23 40 .199 .246 .227 .473 34 82 6 0 17 1 0
ATL (2 yrs) 156 348 313 22 60 6 0 0 25 0 5 23 31 .192 .249 .211 .459 29 66 9 1 10 1 2
TOR (2 yrs) 212 640 576 50 131 14 3 0 43 3 10 40 58 .227 .276 .262 .538 51 151 17 0 21 3 1
AL (6 yrs) 453 1043 938 86 203 20 5 0 65 6 17 63 98 .216 .265 .248 .513 44 233 23 0 38 4 1
NL (2 yrs) 156 348 313 22 60 6 0 0 25 0 5 23 31 .192 .249 .211 .459 29 66 9 1 10 1 2

Advanced Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1974 22 MIN AL 186 144 10 1.9 92 .230 .208 .263 .261 .328 .214 .378 .475 .706 36 .190 -14.4 -1.5 .341 .071 .006 .0
1975 23 MIN AL 81 70 2 0.8 94 .164 .139 .260 .182 .331 .139 .382 .321 .713 -9 .041 -10.6 -1.1 .185 .028 .000
1976 24 MIN AL 62 51 3 1.6 88 .204 .193 .259 .233 .324 .211 .366 .444 .690 30 .156 -5.3 -0.6 .327 .088 .018 .0
1977 25 MIN AL 74 56 7 3.4 99 .286 .246 .265 .290 .329 .369 .403 .659 .732 80 .355 -2.0 -0.2 .510 .154 .123
1978 26 TOR AL 469 363 28 2.1 94 .245 .223 .262 .280 .328 .254 .386 .534 .714 51 .205 -27.4 -2.8 .384 .094 .031 .0
1979 27 TOR AL 171 133 11 2.2 102 .267 .239 .270 .266 .334 .282 .408 .548 .743 49 .199 -12.0 -1.2 .405 .086 .043 .0
1980 28 ATL NL 307 249 13 1.4 97 .210 .191 .270 .239 .333 .212 .392 .451 .725 26 .118 -28.5 -3.0 .307 .068 .022
1981 29 ATL NL 41 29 3 2.8 93 .226 .200 .265 .317 .330 .200 .379 .517 .710 49 .330 -2.2 -0.2 .414 .143 .000
8 Seasons 1391 1095 77 1.9 96 .233 .210 .265 .261 .330 .239 .389 .500 .719 40 .180 -102.3 -10.6 .355 .085 .029 .0
162 Game Avg. 370 291 20 1.9 96 .233 .210 .265 .261 .330 .239 .389 .500 .719 40 .180 -102.3 -10.6 .355 .085 .029
MIN (4 yrs) 403 321 22 1.8 93 .223 .199 .262 .246 .328 .227 .381 .473 .710 34 .179 -32.3 -3.4 .333 .080 .028 .0
ATL (2 yrs) 348 278 16 1.6 97 .212 .192 .270 .249 .333 .211 .391 .459 .723 29 .138 -30.7 -3.2 .318 .077 .019
TOR (2 yrs) 640 496 39 2.1 96 .251 .227 .264 .276 .329 .262 .393 .538 .722 51 .204 -39.4 -4.0 .390 .092 .035 .0
AL (6 yrs) 1043 817 61 2.0 95 .241 .216 .264 .265 .329 .248 .388 .513 .717 44 .194 -71.7 -7.4 .368 .087 .032 .0
NL (2 yrs) 348 278 16 1.6 97 .212 .192 .270 .249 .333 .211 .391 .459 .723 29 .138 -30.7 -3.2 .318 .077 .019

Ratio Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1974 22 MIN AL 186 0.0% 8.6% 6.5% 0.5% 3% 1.33 10.5 56.0 1.67 82%
1975 23 MIN AL 81 0.0% 14.8% 4.9% 0.0% 0% 3.00 6.0 14.4 1.39 75%
1976 24 MIN AL 62 0.0% 4.8% 4.8% 1.6% 9% 1.00 19.0 19.0 1.09 87%
1977 25 MIN AL 74 0.0% 12.2% 5.4% 8.1% 38% 2.25 7.2 5.9 1.05 76%
1978 26 TOR AL 469 0.0% 8.7% 7.3% 2.1% 11% 1.21 10.1 12.9 1.53 80%
1979 27 TOR AL 171 0.0% 9.9% 3.5% 4.1% 18% 2.83 9.6 14.8 1.15 85%
1980 28 ATL NL 307 0.0% 8.8% 5.5% 2.0% 11% 1.59 10.3 11.6 1.50 82%
1981 29 ATL NL 41 0.0% 9.8% 14.6% 0.0% 0% 0.67 8.8 35.0 0.71 76%
8 Seasons 1391 0.0% 9.3% 6.2% 2.2% 12% 1.50 9.7 13.9 1.40 81%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1974 22 MIN AL 1 0 38% 75 2 3 40% 2 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 4 48% 17 11 6 4 2 1 8 1 7
1975 23 MIN AL 1 0 50% 40 0 2 0% 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 38% 6 4 2 0 0 0 2 1 1
1976 24 MIN AL 0 0 36% 18 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 75% 2 0 2 2 1 1 0 0 0
1977 25 MIN AL 0 0 30% 21 0 2 0% 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 57% 6 3 3 0 0 0 1 0 1
1978 26 TOR AL 6 0 31% 137 2 10 17% 2 9 0 0 0 1 3 1 4 6 48% 30 15 15 6 5 1 14 6 8
1979 27 TOR AL 4 0 24% 78 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 39% 10 9 1 2 1 1 6 1 5
1980 28 ATL NL 4 0 25% 99 0 4 0% 0 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 6 41% 7 5 2 4 2 2 6 3 3
1981 29 ATL NL 0 0 31% 17 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 17% 3 3 0 1 0 1 2 1 0
8 Seasons 16 0 31% 485 6 22 21% 6 21 0 0 0 1 8 5 14 23 45% 81 50 31 19 11 7 39 13 25
MLB Averages

Situational Hitting*

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Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1974 22 MIN AL 186 32% 35 1 0 0 0 0.02 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 7 6 86% 34 2 6% 14 6 43% 105 3 3% 6 1 17% 10 8 80% 0
1975 23 MIN AL 81 35% 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 5 4 80% 20 1 5% 10 5 50% 63 8 13% 4 2 50% 2 1 50% 0
1976 24 MIN AL 62 47% 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 100% 17 3 18% 5 3 60% 42 3 7% 2 0 0% 2 0 0% 0
1977 25 MIN AL 74 73% 16 3 0 0 1 0.55 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 100% 11 0 0% 11 6 55% 47 11 23% 4 2 50% 4 2 50% 0
1978 26 TOR AL 469 38% 92 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 23 19 83% 83 10 12% 44 29 66% 249 33 13% 23 15 65% 21 10 48% 0
1979 27 TOR AL 171 36% 39 1 0 0 0 0.02 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 67% 24 7 29% 10 3 30% 88 14 16% 4 2 50% 11 6 55% 0
1980 28 ATL NL 307 29% 53 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 11 10 91% 54 9 17% 36 15 42% 193 26 13% 15 8 53% 16 6 38% 0
1981 29 ATL NL 41 20% 7 2 0 0 0 0.29 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 0% 1 0 0% 29 3 10% 3 1 33% 3 0 0% 0
8 Seasons 1391 37% 263 7 0 0 1 0.33 0 0 24 0 0 0 0 0 56 48 86% 252 32 13% 131 67 51% 816 101 12% 61 31 51% 69 33 48% 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1974 22 82 186 168 18 35 1 0 0 3 2 3 12 16 .208 .261 .214 .475 36 36 2 0 6 0 0
1975 23 171 267 240 25 45 1 0 0 8 2 5 16 28 .188 .237 .192 .429 23 46 3 0 10 1 0
1976 24 209 329 297 30 56 2 0 0 11 3 5 19 31 .189 .237 .195 .432 24 58 6 0 12 1 0
1977 25 241 403 362 36 72 6 2 0 22 3 7 23 40 .199 .246 .227 .473 34 82 6 0 17 1 0
1978 26 394 872 775 75 164 13 5 0 54 5 17 57 81 .212 .264 .241 .506 43 187 16 0 36 4 1
1979 27 453 1043 938 86 203 20 5 0 65 6 17 63 98 .216 .265 .248 .513 44 233 23 0 38 4 1
1980 28 574 1350 1216 104 256 26 5 0 89 6 21 80 125 .211 .259 .240 .499 40 292 32 1 48 5 3
1981 29 609 1391 1251 108 263 26 5 0 90 6 22 86 129 .210 .261 .239 .500 40 299 32 1 48 5 3

Neutralized Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1974 22 82 184 171 20 38 1 0 0 3 2 13 16 .222 .277 .228 .505 11 82
1975 23 90 78 73 8 11 0 0 0 5 0 4 12 .151 .192 .151 .343 2 89
1976 24 38 61 58 6 12 1 0 0 4 1 3 3 .207 .246 .224 .470 3 38
1977 25 32 69 65 6 16 4 2 0 11 0 4 9 .246 .290 .369 .659 7 32
1978 26 153 455 417 44 96 7 3 0 36 2 35 41 .230 .288 .261 .549 32 153
1979 27 59 168 162 11 37 7 0 0 11 1 6 17 .228 .256 .272 .528 11 59
1980 28 121 297 278 19 53 6 0 0 26 0 17 27 .191 .239 .212 .451 14 121
1981 29 53 66 55 7 13 0 0 0 2 0 11 6 .236 .364 .236 .600 5 35
8 Seasons 628 1378 1279 121 276 26 5 0 98 6 93 131 .216 .269 .244 .512 85 609
162 Game Avg. 162 355 330 31 71 7 1 0 25 2 24 34 .216 .269 .244 .512 22 609

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

Sacrifice Hits s c a p y
1978 AL--19--3rd

                                         

Similarity Scores

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