Kelvin Gutierrez

Born: 8/28/1994 in Pimentel, Duarte, D.R.

MLB Debut: 2019-04-27 | Final Game: 2022-05-01

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'2" | Weight: 215 lbs

Full name: Kelvin Manuel Gutierrez

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Biography

Kelvin Gutierrez, born in 1994, was a professional baseball player who made his mark in Major League Baseball between 2019 and 2022. Primarily serving as a position player, Gutierrez played a total of 121 games throughout his career. He recorded 87 hits, including 4 home runs, and contributed 34 RBIs to his teams. With a career batting average of .228, Gutierrez showcased his potential in the league, though he faced challenges in consistently achieving high offensive numbers. He also demonstrated some speed on the base paths, finishing his career with 2 stolen bases. Gutierrez's playing era was characterized by a blend of traditional and modern baseball strategies, where player versatility and the ability to adapt to various roles became increasingly valuable. Despite not achieving superstar status, his contributions to the teams he played for reflected the tenacity and hard work often seen in players striving to make their mark in the competitive landscape of MLB. After his retirement on May 1, 2022, Gutierrez left behind a legacy as a hardworking athlete who navigated the complexities of a professional baseball career.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
121	382	29	87	11	4	4	34	2	31	114	0.228	0.292	0.309	0.601	-914.8

Career AVG .228 vs. league average .246 across their career seasons — 7.5% below league average.

Career OBP .292 vs. league average .318 across their career seasons — 8.1% below league average.

Career SLG .309 vs. league average .414 across their career seasons — 25.4% below league average.

Career OPS 0.601 vs. league average 0.732 across their career seasons — 17.9% 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
2019	KCR	AL	20	73	4	19	2	1	1	11	1	5	24	0.260	.252 (+3%)	.322 (-6%)	.434 (-18%)	.757 (-13%)	-167.8
2020	KCR	AL	4	9	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	6	0.111	—	—	—	—	0.0
2021	KCR	AL	38	135	9	29	4	2	1	8	0	6	31	0.215	.243 (-12%)	.317 (-20%)	.410 (-28%)	.727 (-24%)	-578.0
2021	BAL	AL	47	137	14	34	4	1	2	12	0	13	45	0.248	.243 (+2%)	.317 (+3%)	.410 (-18%)	.727 (-9%)	-578.0
2022	BAL	AL	12	28	2	4	1	0	0	3	1	4	8	0.143	—	—	—	—	0.0