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Ben Gamel

Position: Outfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

5-10, 180lb (178cm, 81kg)

Team: Houston Astros (majors, 10-day IL)

Born: May 17, 1992 in Neptune Beach, FL us

Draft: Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 10th round of the 2010 MLB June Amateur Draft from Bishop Kenny HS (Jacksonville, FL).

High School: Bishop Kenny HS (Jacksonville, FL)

Debut: May 6, 2016 (Age 23-355d, 21,103rd in major league history)
vs. BOS 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2017 season

2024 Contract Status: Free Agent

Service Time (01/2024): 6.056 • Free Agent: 2024

Agents: Wasserman • Previously: Jet Sports Management

Full Name: Benjamin Joseph Gamel

Nicknames: Gam

Pronunciation: \GAM-uhl\

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Relatives: Brother of Mat Gamel

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SUMMARY

2024

Career

WAR

0.1

1.2

2046

516

.247

.252

283

RBI

204

OBP

.384

.334

SLG

.333

.382

OPS

.717

.716

OPS+

109

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	20-18 / in Starts: 13-13
Longest Hitting Streak	5 games
Longest On Base Streak	17 games
Most Games w/o HR	19 games
Most Games w/o RBI	11 games
Grand Slams	0 in 0 bases loaded PA and 0 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 99 PAs	4
Actual Runners on Base	59 (32-19-8)
Avg. MLBer w/ 99 PAs	11
Avg. Runners on Base	58 (29-19-9)

Most Driven In
Y Diaz	1
Y Alvarez	1
A Bregman	1
Self	1
J PeÃ±a	0
V Caratini	0

Most Driven In By
F Lindor	4
J Meyers	2
M DubÃ³n	2
P Alonso	2
J Singleton	2
S Whitcomb	1
Z Dezenzo	1
C McCormick	1

2024 Batting Game Log

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2024 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	DFS(DK)	DFS(FD)	Pos
1	686	78 (77)	Jun 26	NYM		NYY	W,12-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					2						0.00	0.00	LF
2	687	81 (2)	Jun 30	NYM		HOU	L,5-10	GS-4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1.000			7	.46	0.014	.36	0.01%	0.12	2.00	3.00	LF
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	DFS(DK)	DFS(FD)	Pos
3	688	82	Jul 1	NYM	@	WSN	W,9-7	8-GF(10)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	5	.24	-0.007	.18	0.00%	-0.15	0.00	0.00	LF
4	689	83	Jul 2	NYM	@	WSN	W,7-2	10-GF(10)	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		1	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	3	.39	0.006	.31	0.00%	0.09	7.00	9.20	PR RF
5	690	84	Jul 3	NYM	@	WSN	L,5-7	GS-8	2	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.500	.667	1.167	9	.42	-0.003	.35	0.00%	0.06	7.00	9.20	RF
6	691	85	Jul 4	NYM	@	WSN	L,0-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.286	.333	.619	7	1.02	-0.079	.82	-0.04%	-0.53	0.00	0.00	RF
7	692	86	Jul 5	NYM	@	PIT	L,2-14	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.250	.286	.536	4	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.24	0.00	0.00	PH
8	693	88 (1)	Jul 7	NYM	@	PIT	W,3-2	9-GF	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.250	.286	.536	5	5.47	0.023	4.04	0.01%	0.06	2.00	3.20	PR RF
9	694	94 (5)	Jul 13	NYM		COL	W,7-3	CG	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.333	.222	.556	7	.93	0.073	.83	0.04%	0.96	8.00	12.40	LF RF
10	695	99 (4)	Jul 22	NYM	@	MIA	W,6-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.111	.333	.222	.556	3						0.00	0.00	PR
11	696	101 (1)	Jul 24	NYM	@	NYY	W,12-3	8-GF	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.111	.333	.222	.556	2		0.000		0.00%	0.00	2.00	3.20	PR LF
12	697	105 (3)	Jul 28	NYM		ATL	L,2-9	CG	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.400	.273	.673	9	.88	-0.016	1.11	-0.01%	-0.45	5.00	6.00	LF RF
13	698	106	Jul 29	NYM		MIN	W,15-2	7-GF	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.412	.308	.719	3	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.03	5.00	6.20	PH
14	699	108 (1)	Jul 31	NYM		MIN	L,3-8	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.214	.389	.286	.675	2	.18	-0.005	.21	0.00%	-0.29	0.00	0.00	LF
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	DFS(DK)	DFS(FD)	Pos
15	700	114 (5)	Aug 7	NYM	@	COL	W,5-3	GS-9	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.235	.409	.294	.703	8	2.09	-0.018	2.38	-0.01%	0.16	7.00	9.20	RF
16	701	118 (3)	Aug 11	NYM	@	SEA	L,1-12	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.423	.300	.723	8	.77	-0.074	.84	-0.05%	-0.01	5.00	6.00	RF
17	702	120 (1)	Aug 14	NYM		OAK	W,9-1	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.217	.400	.261	.661	8	.50	-0.026	.46	-0.01%	0.45	4.00	6.20	RF
18	703	121	Aug 15	NYM		OAK	L,6-7	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.217	.400	.261	.661	8						0.00	0.00	RF
				Player went from New York Mets to Houston Astros
19	704	127	Aug 22	HOU	@	BAL	W,6-0	CG	4	3	1	2	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.269	.441	.308	.749	6	.89	0.183	.93	0.12%	2.02	14.00	19.20	RF
20	705	128	Aug 23	HOU	@	BAL	L,5-7	6-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.417	.286	.702	9	1.12	-0.057	1.18	-0.04%	-0.69	0.00	0.00	PH RF
21	706	129	Aug 24	HOU	@	BAL	L,2-3	CG	3	3	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.290	.436	.355	.791	8	.73	0.048	.79	0.03%	0.31	8.00	9.00	RF
22	707	130	Aug 25	HOU	@	BAL	W,6-3	CG	4	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.294	.442	.353	.795	6	1.15	-0.047	1.21	-0.03%	-0.17	9.00	12.40	RF
23	708	131	Aug 26	HOU	@	PHI	L,2-3	CG(10)	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.289	.426	.342	.768	7	1.56	-0.084	1.59	-0.05%	-0.54	3.00	3.00	RF
24	709	132	Aug 27	HOU	@	PHI	L,0-5	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.293	.420	.341	.761	7	.48	0.009	.53	0.01%	0.12	3.00	3.00	RF
25	710	133	Aug 28	HOU	@	PHI	W,10-0	CG	5	5	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.326	.436	.391	.828	6	.48	0.083	.52	0.05%	0.91	13.00	15.20	RF
26	711	134	Aug 29	HOU		KCR	W,6-3	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.306	.424	.367	.791	5	1.53	-0.077	1.96	-0.06%	-0.64	4.00	6.20	LF RF
27	712	135	Aug 30	HOU		KCR	W,3-2	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.302	.413	.415	.828	7	1.28	0.013	1.75	0.01%	0.23	14.00	18.70	LF
28	713	136	Aug 31	HOU		KCR	W,5-2	CG	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.304	.409	.411	.820	9	.62	0.037	.89	0.03%	0.13	5.00	6.20	RF LF
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	DFS(DK)	DFS(FD)	Pos
29	714	137	Sep 1	HOU		KCR	W,7-2	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.288	.400	.390	.790	5	.31	-0.009	.48	-0.01%	-0.33	4.00	6.20	RF LF
30	715	138	Sep 2	HOU	@	CIN	L,3-5	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.274	.392	.371	.763	6	.93	-0.055	1.16	-0.04%	-0.48	2.00	3.00	LF
31	716	139	Sep 4	HOU	@	CIN	L,5-12	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.277	.397	.369	.767	7	.10	0.005	.10	0.00%	0.70	9.00	12.70	RF LF
32	717	140	Sep 5	HOU	@	CIN	L,0-1	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.269	.402	.358	.761	7	1.47	-0.027	1.55	-0.02%	-0.06	4.00	6.00	LF RF
33	718	141	Sep 6	HOU		ARI	W,8-0	GS-6	2	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.275	.405	.377	.782	7	1.07	-0.032	1.19	-0.02%	-0.35	7.00	9.20	RF
34	719	142	Sep 7	HOU		ARI	W,11-5	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.264	.398	.361	.759	8	1.29	0.030	1.45	0.02%	-0.07	4.00	6.20	RF
35	720	143	Sep 8	HOU		ARI	L,6-12	GS-6	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.270	.400	.365	.765	8	.20	0.005	.22	0.00%	0.15	5.00	6.20	RF
36	721	144	Sep 10	HOU		OAK	L,3-4	7-GF(12)	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.263	.398	.355	.753	8	2.15	-0.082	2.45	-0.06%	-0.29	4.00	6.20	PH RF
37	722	145	Sep 11	HOU		OAK	L,4-5	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.253	.392	.342	.734	7	2.19	-0.144	2.13	-0.08%	-0.49	2.00	3.00	RF LF
38	723	148 (2)	Sep 14	HOU	@	LAA	W,5-3	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.247	.384	.333	.717	8	1.19	-0.058	1.20	-0.04%	-0.53	0.00	0.00	RF
							20-18		99	81	22	20	4	0	1	4	18	1	24	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	.247	.384	.333	.717		1.01	-0.371	1.09	-0.24%	0.16	168.00	225.40

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