Ben Gamel
Bats L Throws L5'11" 180 lbBorn 1992 Neptune Beach, USADebut 2016Team HOUDraft 2010 R10 #325 New York Yankees, Bishop Kenny HS
Batting
| Year | Team | G | PA | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | HIT+ |
|---|
| 2024 | HOU | 38 | 99 | 22 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 24 | 0.247 | 0.384 | 0.333 | 0.717 | 117.5 |
| 2023 | SD | 6 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.200 | 0.200 | 0.267 | 0.467 | 24.3 |
| 2022 | PIT | 115 | 423 | 42 | 86 | 20 | 2 | 9 | 46 | 5 | 48 | 98 | 0.232 | 0.324 | 0.369 | 0.693 | 97.7 |
| 2021 | PIT | 122 | 400 | 43 | 84 | 18 | 3 | 8 | 26 | 3 | 51 | 105 | 0.247 | 0.347 | 0.388 | 0.735 | 102.5 |
| 2020 | MIL | 40 | 127 | 13 | 27 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 13 | 39 | 0.237 | 0.315 | 0.404 | 0.718 | 92.8 |
| 2019 | MIL | 134 | 356 | 47 | 77 | 18 | 0 | 7 | 33 | 2 | 40 | 104 | 0.248 | 0.337 | 0.373 | 0.710 | 86.4 |
| 2018 | SEA | 101 | 293 | 37 | 70 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 7 | 31 | 61 | 0.272 | 0.358 | 0.370 | 0.728 | 110.3 |
| 2017 | SEA | 134 | 550 | 68 | 140 | 27 | 5 | 11 | 59 | 4 | 36 | 122 | 0.275 | 0.322 | 0.413 | 0.735 | 97.8 |
| 2016 | SEA | 33 | 57 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 16 | 0.188 | 0.278 | 0.292 | 0.569 | 57.5 |
| Career | | 723 | 2320 | 283 | 516 | 112 | 15 | 41 | 204 | 22 | 243 | 571 | 0.252 | 0.334 | 0.382 | 0.716 | 97.5 |
Statcast
| Year | PA | EV | LA | Barrel% | HardHit% | Whiff% | Chase% | xBA | xSLG | xwOBA | Sprint |
|---|
| 2024 | 99 | 89.1 | 12.8 | 10.5 | 36.8 | 34.2 | 17.5 | 0.254 | 0.380 | 0.345 | 26.9 |
| 2023 | 15 | 92.7 | 5.5 | 7.7 | 46.2 | 18.5 | 5.9 | 0.194 | 0.390 | 0.247 | 27.6 |
| 2022 | 423 | 88.8 | 11.3 | 6.2 | 37.6 | 24.1 | 23.7 | 0.244 | 0.388 | 0.321 | 27.9 |
| 2021 | 400 | 89.0 | 16.7 | 7.9 | 36.5 | 27.2 | 23.4 | 0.224 | 0.379 | 0.315 | 27.8 |
| 2020 | 127 | 87.9 | 11.5 | 6.7 | 32.0 | 28.6 | 25.0 | 0.267 | 0.407 | 0.330 | 27.0 |
| 2019 | 356 | 88.2 | 9.9 | 4.1 | 38.0 | 23.1 | 22.5 | 0.228 | 0.342 | 0.297 | 28.2 |
| 2018 | 293 | 88.7 | 7.2 | 3.2 | 33.5 | 21.1 | 23.3 | 0.253 | 0.348 | 0.311 | 28.3 |
| 2017 | 550 | 86.3 | 10.9 | 4.5 | 29.3 | 20.9 | 26.6 | 0.254 | 0.378 | 0.297 | 28.4 |
| 2016 | 57 | 90.0 | 7.8 | 3.4 | 40.0 | 24.5 | 25.0 | 0.208 | 0.329 | 0.279 | 28.1 |
Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | Inn | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | Runs saved |
|---|
| 2024 | HOU | OF | 43 | 230 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 2023 | SD | OF | 4 | 26 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.778 | |
| 2022 | PIT | OF | 86 | 683 | 140 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.993 | |
| 2022 | PIT | 1B | 5 | 42 | 43 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0.978 | -1.8 |
| 2021 | PIT | OF | 103 | 787 | 189 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 2021 | PIT | 1B | 4 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | -1.0 |
| 2020 | MIL | OF | 37 | 281 | 50 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 2019 | MIL | OF | 108 | 695 | 148 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0.993 | |
| 2018 | SEA | OF | 87 | 623 | 133 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0.979 | |
| 2018 | SEA | 1B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | +0.0 |
| 2017 | SEA | OF | 131 | 1134 | 238 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0.980 | |
| 2017 | SEA | 1B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 2016 | SEA | OF | 31 | 132 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
Runs saved covers the Statcast era; for catchers it includes framing.
Minor leagues
| Year | Level | Team | Side | PA / BF | Line | AVG / ERA | OPS |
|---|
| 2026 | AAA | Gwinnett Stripers | Bat | 225 | 3 HR, 2 SB | 0.210 | 0.661 |
| 2025 | AAA | Toledo Mud Hens | Bat | 72 | 0 HR, 2 SB | 0.262 | 0.719 |
| 2025 | AAA | Salt Lake Bees | Bat | 127 | 8 HR, 0 SB | 0.282 | 1.029 |
| 2025 | AAA | nan | Bat | 199 | 8 HR, 2 SB | 0.274 | 0.914 |
| 2024 | AAA | Syracuse Mets | Bat | 190 | 7 HR, 0 SB | 0.314 | 0.961 |
| 2023 | AAA | Durham Bulls | Bat | 250 | 8 HR, 4 SB | 0.276 | 0.865 |
| 2023 | AAA | El Paso Chihuahuas | Bat | 82 | 5 HR, 2 SB | 0.314 | 1.002 |
| 2023 | AAA | nan | Bat | 332 | 13 HR, 6 SB | 0.286 | 0.900 |
| 2022 | AAA | Indianapolis Indians | Bat | 35 | 1 HR, 0 SB | 0.226 | 0.669 |
| 2018 | A+ | Modesto Nuts | Bat | 21 | 0 HR, 1 SB | 0.294 | 0.782 |
| 2018 | AAA | Tacoma Rainiers | Bat | 94 | 1 HR, 4 SB | 0.349 | 0.969 |
| 2017 | AAA | Tacoma Rainiers | Bat | 75 | 1 HR, 1 SB | 0.300 | 0.827 |
| 2016 | AAA | Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders | Bat | 533 | 6 HR, 19 SB | 0.308 | 0.785 |
| 2015 | AAA | Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders | Bat | 551 | 10 HR, 13 SB | 0.300 | 0.830 |
| 2014 | AA | Trenton Thunder | Bat | 586 | 2 HR, 13 SB | 0.261 | 0.648 |
Splits
| Year | vs LHP | vs RHP | Home | Away |
|---|
| 2024 | 0.336 | 0.341 | 0.319 | 0.356 |
| 2023 | 0.625 | 0.208 | 0.277 | 0.225 |
| 2022 | 0.256 | 0.338 | 0.316 | 0.318 |
| 2021 | 0.283 | 0.348 | 0.366 | 0.289 |
| 2020 | 0.304 | 0.328 | 0.343 | 0.302 |
| 2019 | 0.404 | 0.304 | 0.352 | 0.305 |
| 2018 | 0.294 | 0.335 | 0.359 | 0.299 |
| 2017 | 0.317 | 0.337 | 0.331 | 0.335 |
wOBA by split, from pitch level data, 2015 on. For pitchers the split is the batter side faced.
Postseason batting
| Year | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Career | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 |