Gary Sánchez

Q: When was Gary Sánchez born?

Gary Sánchez was born on December 2, 1992.

Q: Where was Gary Sánchez born?

Gary Sánchez was born in Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional.

Q: How tall is Gary Sánchez?

Gary Sánchez is 6-2 (188 cm) tall.

Q: How much does Gary Sánchez weigh?

Gary Sánchez weighs 258 lbs (117 kg).

Q: How many seasons has Gary Sánchez played?

Gary Sánchez is in his 10th season.

Q: How many hits does Gary Sánchez have?

Gary Sánchez has 10 hits this season and has 592 hits over his career.

Q: How many home runs does Gary Sánchez have?

Gary Sánchez has 3 home runs this season and has 176 home runs over his career.

Q: What is Gary Sánchez's average?

Gary Sánchez has a .213 average this season and has a .224 average over his career.

Q: How much is Gary Sánchez worth?

Gary Sánchez makes $3,000,000.00 this year. His current contract terms are 1 yr/$3M (24) & 25 mutual option.

Q: How many teams has Gary Sánchez played for?

Gary Sánchez has played for 5 teams; the New York Yankees, Minnesota Twins, New York Mets, San Diego Padres and Milwaukee Brewers.

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 258lb (188cm, 117kg)

Team: Milwaukee Brewers (majors)

Born: December 2, 1992 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic do

Debut: October 3, 2015 (Age 22-305d, 21,045th in major league history)
vs. BAL 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2016 season

2024 Contract Status: Signed thru 2024, 1 yr/$3M (24) & 25 mutual option

Service Time (01/2024): 7.050 • Free Agent: 2025

Agents: The MAS+ Agency • Previously: Magnus Sports

Full Name: Gary Sánchez

Nicknames: The Kraken or The Sanchize

Twitter: @ElGarySanchez

Instagram: @elgarysanchez

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SUMMARY

2024

Career

WAR

0.3

15.1

2638

592

176

.213

.224

379

RBI

454

OBP

.288

.309

SLG

.468

.469

OPS

.757

.778

OPS+

112

109

Last 5 Games

Last 5 Games Table
Date	Tm		Opp	Result	Pos	AB	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	BOP	WPA	aLI	cWPA	acLI	RE24	PO	A
2024-04-28	MIL		NYY	L 5-15	DH	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	5	0.143	0.91	0.10%	1.04	1.440
2024-04-27	MIL		NYY	L 3-15	C	4	1	1	1	0	1	0	1	5	-0.032	0.31	-0.02%	0.35	0.281	7	0
2024-04-26	MIL		NYY	W 7-6 (11)	DH	5	1	1	1	0	0	0	2	6	-0.092	1.79	-0.06%	2.09	-0.263
2024-04-25	MIL	@	PIT	W 7-5	PH	1	1	1	0	1	2	0	0	1	0.483	2.86	0.35%	3.49	1.777
2024-04-23	MIL	@	PIT	L 1-2	C	3	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	7	0.075	1.06	0.06%	1.36	0.644	6	1

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2024 Spring Training

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Games by Position

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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
2010	17	NYY-min	Rk,A-	47	196	173	33	57	13	0	8	43	2	2	14	44	.329	.393	.543	.936		94	3	6	0	3	1		YNK,STI · GULF,NYPL
2011	18	NYY-min	A	82	343	301	49	77	16	1	17	52	2	1	36	93	.256	.335	.485	.820		146	9	2	0	4	0		CHS · SALL
2012	19	NYY-min	A,A+	116	474	435	65	126	29	1	18	85	15	4	32	106	.290	.344	.485	.829		211	13	5	0	2	0		CHS,TAM · SALL,FLOR
2013	20	NYY-min	A+,AA	117	509	454	50	115	27	0	15	71	3	1	41	87	.253	.324	.412	.736		187	11	9	0	5	1		TAM,TRE · FLOR,EL
2014	21	NYY-min	AA	110	477	429	48	116	19	0	13	65	1	1	43	91	.270	.338	.406	.743		174	15	2	0	3	0		TRE · EL
2015	22	NYY-min	AA,AAA	93	400	365	50	100	23	0	18	62	7	2	29	78	.274	.330	.485	.815		177	9	3	0	3	1		TRE,SWB · EL,IL
2015	22	NYY	AL	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0	/H
2016	23	NYY-min	AAA	71	313	284	39	80	21	1	10	50	7	1	21	45	.282	.339	.468	.807		133	4	5	0	3	0		SWB · IL
2016	23	NYY	AL	53	229	201	34	60	12	0	20	42	1	0	24	57	.299	.376	.657	1.032	168	132	5	2	0	2	2	2D	RoY-2
2017	24	NYY-min	AAA	3	13	13	3	5	2	0	1	3	0	0	0	3	.385	.385	.769	1.154		10	0	0	0	0	0		SWB · IL
2017	24	NYY	AL	122	525	471	79	131	20	0	33	90	2	1	40	120	.278	.345	.531	.876	126	250	9	10	0	4	1	2D/H3	AS,MVP-22,SS
2018	25	NYY-min	AAA,Rk	8	32	31	5	5	0	0	4	4	0	0	1	10	.161	.188	.548	.736		17	3	0	0	0	0		SWB,YNK · IL,GULF
2018	25	NYY	AL	89	374	323	51	60	17	0	18	53	1	0	46	94	.186	.291	.406	.697	89	131	10	3	0	2	0	2D/H
2019	26	NYY-min	AAA,A	3	9	8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.125	.222	.125	.347		1	0	0	0	0	0		SWB,CHS · IL,SALL
2019	26	NYY	AL	106	446	396	62	92	12	1	34	77	0	1	40	125	.232	.316	.525	.841	119	208	3	9	0	1	3	2D/H	AS
2020	27	NYY	AL	49	178	156	19	23	4	0	10	24	0	0	18	64	.147	.253	.365	.618	70	57	6	4	0	0	0	*2/DH
2021	28	NYY-min	AA	1	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000	.333		0	1	0	0	0	0		SOM · AANE
2021	28	NYY	AL	117	440	383	54	78	13	1	23	54	0	0	52	121	.204	.307	.423	.730	99	162	14	5	0	0	3	*2H/D
2022	29	MIN	AL	128	471	419	42	86	24	0	16	61	2	0	40	136	.205	.282	.377	.659	88	158	12	7	0	5	0	2DH/3
2023	30	SFG-NYM-min	AAA	24	106	81	9	17	3	0	1	13	1	0	20	29	.210	.387	.284	.671		23	2	4	0	1	0		SAC,SYR · PCL,IL
2023	30	TOT	NL	75	267	240	33	52	9	0	19	47	0	0	21	67	.217	.288	.492	.780	112	118	3	4	0	2	0	2/DH
2023	30	NYM	NL	3	7	6	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	.167	.143	.167	.310	-14	1	0	0	0	1	0	/2
2023	30	SDP	NL	72	260	234	33	51	9	0	19	46	0	0	21	64	.218	.292	.500	.792	115	117	3	4	0	1	0	2/DH
2024	31	MIL	NL	17	52	47	5	10	3	0	3	6	0	0	3	9	.213	.288	.468	.757	112	22	3	2	0	0	0	/D2H3
10 Yrs				758	2984	2638	379	592	114	2	176	454	6	2	284	794	.224	.309	.469	.778	109	1238	65	46	0	16	9
162 Game Avg.				162	638	564	81	127	24	0	38	97	1	0	61	170	.224	.309	.469	.778	109	265	14	10	0	3	2

NYY (7 yrs)				538	2194	1932	299	444	78	2	138	340	4	2	220	582	.230	.318	.487	.804	113	940	47	33	0	9	9
MIN (1 yr)				128	471	419	42	86	24	0	16	61	2	0	40	136	.205	.282	.377	.659	88	158	12	7	0	5	0
NYM (1 yr)				3	7	6	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	.167	.143	.167	.310	-14	1	0	0	0	1	0
SDP (1 yr)				72	260	234	33	51	9	0	19	46	0	0	21	64	.218	.292	.500	.792	115	117	3	4	0	1	0
MIL (1 yr)				17	52	47	5	10	3	0	3	6	0	0	3	9	.213	.288	.468	.757	112	22	3	2	0	0	0

AL (8 yrs)				666	2665	2351	341	530	102	2	154	401	6	2	260	718	.225	.311	.467	.778	109	1098	59	40	0	14	9
NL (2 yrs)				92	319	287	38	62	12	0	22	53	0	0	24	76	.216	.288	.488	.776	112	140	6	6	0	2	0

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Gary Sánchez?

Gary Sánchez is 31 years old.

When was Gary Sánchez born?

Gary Sánchez was born on December 2, 1992.

Where was Gary Sánchez born?

Gary Sánchez was born in Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional.

How tall is Gary Sánchez?

Gary Sánchez is 6-2 (188 cm) tall.

How much does Gary Sánchez weigh?

Gary Sánchez weighs 258 lbs (117 kg).

How many seasons has Gary Sánchez played?

Gary Sánchez is in his 10th season.

What position does Gary Sánchez play?

Gary Sánchez is a Catcher.

How many hits does Gary Sánchez have?

Gary Sánchez has 10 hits this season and has 592 hits over his career.

How many home runs does Gary Sánchez have?

Gary Sánchez has 3 home runs this season and has 176 home runs over his career.

What is Gary Sánchez's average?

Gary Sánchez has a .213 average this season and has a .224 average over his career.

How much is Gary Sánchez worth?

Gary Sánchez makes $3,000,000.00 this year. His current contract terms are 1 yr/$3M (24) & 25 mutual option.

How many teams has Gary Sánchez played for?

Gary Sánchez has played for 5 teams; the New York Yankees, Minnesota Twins, New York Mets, San Diego Padres and Milwaukee Brewers.

How many World Series has Gary Sánchez won?

Gary Sánchez has never won a World Series.

What is Gary Sánchez's Twitter account?

Gary Sánchez is on Twitter at ElGarySanchez.

What is Gary Sánchez's Instagram account?

Gary Sánchez is on Instagram at elgarysanchez.

What are Gary Sánchez's nicknames?

The Kraken, The Sanchize are nicknames for Gary Sánchez.

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