Gavin Cecchini, baseball player, 2016-2017

Gavin Cecchini

Born: 12/22/1993 in Lake Charles, LA, USA

MLB Debut: 2016-09-11 | Final Game: 2017-10-01

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'2" | Weight: 200 lbs

Full name: Gavin Glenn Christopher Joseph Cecchini

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Biography

Gavin Cecchini was a professional baseball player who played as a position player in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 2016 to 2017. Born in 1993, Cecchini made his debut with the New York Mets on September 11, 2016, showcasing his skills in a career that spanned a total of 36 games. He recorded 18 hits during his brief time in the major leagues, which included one home run and nine runs batted in, culminating in a batting average of .217. Cecchini’s playing style was characterized by his versatility and defensive acumen, traits that were highly valued during his era. Although he faced challenges in establishing himself as a regular player, his contributions on the field and the potential he displayed during his time in the minors made him a notable prospect in the Mets' organization. After concluding his career on October 1, 2017, Cecchini left behind a legacy as part of a generation of players striving to make their mark in a rapidly evolving game.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
36 83 6 18 4 0 1 9 0 4 21 0.217 0.270 0.301 0.571 -387.4

Career AVG .217 vs. league average .255 across their career seasons — 15.0% below league average.

Career OBP .270 vs. league average .323 across their career seasons — 16.5% below league average.

Career SLG .301 vs. league average .422 across their career seasons — 28.6% below league average.

Career OPS 0.571 vs. league average 0.745 across their career seasons — 23.3% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
2016 NYN NL 4 6 2 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 2 0.333 — — — — 0.0
2017 NYN NL 32 77 4 16 2 0 1 7 0 4 19 0.208 .254 (-19%) .324 (-21%) .425 (-36%) .750 (-30%) -387.4

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
2B 20 18 33 33 0 10
SS 2 0 0 1 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2016 NYN SS 2 0 0 1 0 0
2017 NYN 2B 20 18 33 33 0 10

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Second Base 20
Shortstop 2