Randy Gomez, baseball player, 1984-1984

Randy Gomez

Born: 2/4/1957 in San Mateo, CA, USA

MLB Debut: 1984-08-21 | Final Game: 1984-09-30

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'10" | Weight: 185 lbs

Full name: Randell Scott Gomez

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Biography

Randy Gomez, born in 1957, was a position player who had a brief stint in Major League Baseball during the 1984 season. His professional career spanned from August 21 to September 30, 1984, culminating in a total of 14 games played. Despite the limited opportunity at the highest level, Gomez contributed to his teams with a total of 5 hits, resulting in a batting average of .167. While he did not record any home runs or RBIs, his presence on the field during that era reflected the competitive spirit of a time when players were striving for recognition amid a rapidly evolving game. Gomez's playing style was characterized by his hustle and adaptability, typical of many players who emerged from the minor leagues during the 1980s. Although he faced challenges in making a lasting impact statistically, his participation in the majors serves as a testament to the countless athletes who pursued their dreams in a league filled with talent. Randy Gomez remains a part of the rich tapestry of baseball history, representing the dedication and perseverance found in the sport at its core.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
14 30 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 8 3 0.167 0.342 0.200 0.542 0.0

Career AVG .167 vs. league average .260 across their career seasons — 35.9% below league average.

Career OBP .342 vs. league average .323 across their career seasons — +6.0% above league average.

Career SLG .200 vs. league average .385 across their career seasons — 48.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.542 vs. league average 0.708 across their career seasons — 23.4% 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
1984 SFG NL 14 30 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 8 3 0.167 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
C 14 12 69 8 4 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1984 SFN C 14 12 69 8 4 1

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Catcher 14

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
College of San Mateo San Mateo CA 1976
University of Utah Salt Lake City UT 1979, 1980