Héctor Gómez
| Héctor Gómez | |
|---|---|
| Milwaukee Brewers | |
| Shortstop | |
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Born: March 5, 1988 (age 25) San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic | |
| Bats: Right | Throws: Right |
| MLB debut | |
| September 16, 2011 for the Colorado Rockies | |
| Career statistics (through 2011 Season) | |
| Batting Average | .333 |
| Home Runs | 0 |
| Runs Batted In | 0 |
| Teams | |
Héctor Alexis Gómez (born March 5, 1988 in San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic) is a major league baseball shortstop who is currently in the Milwaukee Brewers organization. He has also played for the Colorado Rockies.
Gómez began his professional career in 2006 after being signed by scout Felix Feliz. He split the season between the Casper Rockies (50 games) and Tri-City Dust Devils (two games), hitting a combined .312 in 62 games. In 2007, he played for the Asheville Tourists, hitting .266 with 11 home runs and 20 stolen bases in 124 games. He played in only one game in 2008, for the Modesto Nuts, collecting one hit in three at-bats. With the Nuts in 2009, Gómez hit .275 in 83 games.
He began the 2011 season with the Tulsa Drillers.[1]
Gómez was called up to the majors on September 16, 2011 and made his debut that night.
On June 28, 2012, he was claimed off of waivers by the Milwaukee Brewers, and was assigned to the Brevard County Manatees.