Mike Gallo
| Mike Gallo | |
|---|---|
| Relief pitcher | |
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Born: April 2, 1977 Long Beach, California | |
| Batted: Left | Threw: Left |
| MLB debut | |
| July 2, 2003 for the Houston Astros | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| May 31, 2006 for the Houston Astros | |
| Career statistics | |
| Win-Loss | 4-3 |
| Earned run average | 4.11 |
| Strikeouts | 69 |
| Teams | |
Michael Dwain Gallo (born April 2, 1977 in Long Beach, California) is a former Major League Baseball relief pitcher.
Biography
He debuted for the Houston Astros on July 2, 2003. Career-wise, he is 3-1 with an ERA of 3.79. He attended Long Beach State.
In 2005, he was 0-1 with an ERA of 2.66 in 36 appearances. In the 2005 postseason, he pitched 5.1 innings and only gave up one run on 4 hits. He started 2006 with the Houston Astros, but was sent down to their Triple-A affiliate, the Round Rock Express, on June 2, 2006, after compiling a 1-2 record and a 6.06 ERA in 16.1 innings pitched.
In 2006, he was on the Italian baseball team in the World Baseball Classic. On December 18, 2006, he signed a minor league deal with the Colorado Rockies. In 2007, he spent the entire season in Triple-A with the Colorado Springs Sky Sox. In 56 relief appearances, he went 2-6 with a 5.10 ERA. During the 07-08 off-season, Gallo signed a minor league contract with the Toronto Blue Jays, but was released on June 5.
Mike and his wife Kristin are parents to two girls, Karly and Keira.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or ESPN, or Baseball-Reference, or Fangraphs, or The Baseball Cube
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