Greg Gohr
Born: 10/29/1967 in Santa Clara, CA, USA
MLB Debut: 1993-04-07 | Final Game: 1996-09-27
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'3" | Weight: 205 lbs
Full name: Gregory James Gohr
Biography
Greg Gohr, born in 1967, was a professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1993 to 1996. He made his debut with the Detroit Tigers and later played for the team until the end of his career. Gohr was known for his versatility on the mound, capable of both starting games and coming out of the bullpen. Over the course of his career, he compiled a win-loss record of 8-11 and an earned run average (ERA) of 6.21. He struck out 131 batters and recorded a single save, showcasing his ability to close out games when called upon.
During the mid-1990s, Gohr competed in an era marked by a surge in offensive production and home runs, as the game was transitioning into what would later be known as the "steroid era." This context made for challenging conditions for pitchers, as they faced increasingly powerful lineups. Despite the ups and downs of his career, Gohr’s contributions to his teams and his resilience on the mound left a lasting impression. His journey through the majors highlights the challenges that many pitchers faced during a time of evolving strategies in baseball.
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | DET | AL | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22.7 | 26 | 15 | 14 | 23 | 5.96 | 4.19 (-42%) | 307.7 |
| 1994 | DET | AL | 2 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34.0 | 36 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 4.50 | 4.51 (avg) | -328.8 |
| 1995 | DET | AL | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.3 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 0.87 | 4.45 (+80%) | 724.7 |
| 1996 | DET | AL | 4 | 8 | 17 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 91.7 | 129 | 73 | 34 | 60 | 7.17 | 4.61 (-55%) | -4357.1 |
| 1996 | LAA | AL | 1 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24.0 | 34 | 20 | 10 | 15 | 7.50 | 4.61 (-63%) | - |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | DET | AL | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1994 | DET | AL | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1995 | DET | AL | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1996 | DET | AL | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1996 | LAA | AL | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 66 | 22 | 10 | 13 | 1 | 1 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | DET | P | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1994 | DET | P | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | DET | P | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | DET | P | 17 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | CAL | P | 15 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 66 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | DET | AL | $200,000 |
| 1995 | DET | AL | $165,000 |
| 1994 | DET | AL | $137,500 |
| 1993 | DET | AL | $109,000 |
| Total Career Earnings | $611,500 | ||
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Clara University | Santa Clara | CA | 1987, 1988, 1989 |