Rubén Gotay

Positions: Second Baseman, Third Baseman and First Baseman

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

5-11, 175lb (180cm, 79kg)

Born: December 25, 1982 in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico pr

Draft: Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 31st round of the 2000 MLB June Amateur Draft from Indian Hills Community College (Centerville, IA).

High School: Santiago Veue Calzada (Fajardo, Puerto Rico)

School: Indian Hills Community College (Centerville, IA)

Last Game: September 28, 2008 (Age 25-278d)
vs. HOU 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2004 season

Full Name: Rúben Bruce Gotay

Pronunciation: \go-TIE\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.4

726

185

.255

RBI

OBP

.315

SLG

.371

OPS

.685

OPS+

2008 Player Batting Game Log

2008 Player Batting Game Log
Rk	Date	Lev	Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
1	2008-03-31	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		Pittsburgh Pirates	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
April			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
2	2008-04-02	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		Pittsburgh Pirates	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
3	2008-04-03	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		Pittsburgh Pirates	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
4	2008-04-05	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		New York Mets	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
5	2008-04-06	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		New York Mets	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
6	2008-04-07	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves	@	Colorado Rockies	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
7	2008-04-09	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves	@	Colorado Rockies	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
8	2008-04-12	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves	@	Washington Nationals	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
9	2008-04-13	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves	@	Washington Nationals	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
10	2008-04-16	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves	@	Florida Marlins	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
11	2008-04-17	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves	@	Florida Marlins	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
12	2008-04-19	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		Los Angeles Dodgers	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
13	2008-04-20	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		Los Angeles Dodgers	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
14	2008-04-21	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		Washington Nationals	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
15	2008-04-23	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		Florida Marlins	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
16	2008-04-24	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		Florida Marlins	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
17	2008-04-25	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves	@	New York Mets	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
18	2008-04-26	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves	@	New York Mets	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
19	2008-04-27	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves	@	New York Mets	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
20	2008-04-29	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves	@	Washington Nationals	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
21	2008-04-30	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves	@	Washington Nationals	5	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2B	0
May			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
22	2008-05-08	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		San Diego Padres	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	pdH	0
23	2008-05-09	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves	@	Pittsburgh Pirates	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
24	2008-05-12	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves	@	Pittsburgh Pirates	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
25	2008-05-13	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves	@	Philadelphia Phillies	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
26	2008-05-14	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves	@	Philadelphia Phillies	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
27	2008-05-15	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves	@	Philadelphia Phillies	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
28	2008-05-16	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		Oakland Athletics	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
29	2008-05-17	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		Oakland Athletics	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
30	2008-05-20	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		New York Mets	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
31	2008-05-21	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		New York Mets	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3B	0
32	2008-05-23	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		Arizona Diamondbacks	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
33	2008-05-25	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		Arizona Diamondbacks	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
34	2008-05-26	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		Arizona Diamondbacks	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
35	2008-05-30	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves	@	Cincinnati Reds	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	pdH	0
36	2008-05-31	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves	@	Cincinnati Reds	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
June			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
37	2008-06-01	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves	@	Cincinnati Reds	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
38	2008-06-02	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		Florida Marlins	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
39	2008-06-03	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		Florida Marlins	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
40	2008-06-05	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		Florida Marlins	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
41	2008-06-08	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		Philadelphia Phillies	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
42	2008-06-10	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves	@	Chicago Cubs	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
43	2008-06-11	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves	@	Chicago Cubs	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
44	2008-06-12	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves	@	Chicago Cubs	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
45	2008-06-20	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		Seattle Mariners	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2B,3B	0
46	2008-06-21	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		Seattle Mariners	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3B	1
47	2008-06-22	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		Seattle Mariners	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3B	1
48	2008-06-24	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		Milwaukee Brewers	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3B	0
49	2008-06-25	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		Milwaukee Brewers	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3B	0
50	2008-06-27	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves	@	Toronto Blue Jays	5	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	3B	0
51	2008-06-28	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves	@	Toronto Blue Jays	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	3B	0
52	2008-06-29	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves	@	Toronto Blue Jays	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	3B	0
July			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
53	2008-07-01	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		Philadelphia Phillies	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
54	2008-07-02	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		Philadelphia Phillies	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
55	2008-07-06	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		Houston Astros	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
56	2008-07-11	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves	@	San Diego Padres	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
57	2008-07-13	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves	@	San Diego Padres	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
58	2008-07-19	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		Washington Nationals	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
59	2008-07-20	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		Washington Nationals	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3B	0
60	2008-07-26	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves	@	Philadelphia Phillies	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
61	2008-07-27	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves	@	Philadelphia Phillies	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
62	2008-07-28	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		St. Louis Cardinals	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
63	2008-07-29	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		St. Louis Cardinals	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
64	2008-07-30	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		St. Louis Cardinals	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
August			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
65	2008-08-03	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		Milwaukee Brewers	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
66	2008-08-04	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves	@	San Francisco Giants	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
67	2008-08-06	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves	@	San Francisco Giants	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
68	2008-08-10	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves	@	Arizona Diamondbacks	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
69	2008-08-13	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		Chicago Cubs	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
70	2008-08-13 (2)	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		Chicago Cubs	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
71	2008-08-14	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		Chicago Cubs	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
72	2008-08-16	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		San Francisco Giants	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
Player Moved from Maj-NL to AAA-IL
73	2008-08-29	AAA-IL	Richmond Braves	@	Norfolk Tides	5	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
74	2008-08-30	AAA-IL	Richmond Braves	@	Norfolk Tides	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3B	0
75	2008-08-31	AAA-IL	Richmond Braves		Norfolk Tides	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
September			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
Player Moved from AAA-IL to Maj-NL
76	2008-09-02	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves	@	Florida Marlins	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
77	2008-09-03	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves	@	Florida Marlins	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
78	2008-09-04	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		Washington Nationals	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
79	2008-09-05	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		Washington Nationals	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
80	2008-09-07	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		Washington Nationals	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
81	2008-09-10	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		Colorado Rockies	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
82	2008-09-13 (2)	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves	@	New York Mets	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
83	2008-09-16	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		Philadelphia Phillies	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
84	2008-09-18	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		Philadelphia Phillies	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
85	2008-09-19	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		New York Mets	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
86	2008-09-20	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		New York Mets	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
87	2008-09-21	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		New York Mets	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
88	2008-09-22	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves	@	Philadelphia Phillies	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
89	2008-09-23	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves	@	Philadelphia Phillies	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
90	2008-09-28	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves	@	Houston Astros	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
December			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
Player Moved from Maj-NL to FgW-PRWL
91	2008-12-30	FgW-PRWL	Gigantes de Carolina		Leones de Ponce	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3B	0

2008 Player Batting Splits

2008 Player Batting Splits
Split	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Total	90	131	114	11	27	5	0	2	9	1	1	14	34	.237	.326	.333	.659	38	4	1	2	0	0

Home	50	67	58	7	13	1	0	2	7	1	0	9	19	.224	.328	.345	.673	20	2	0	0	0	0
Away	40	64	56	4	14	4	0	0	2	0	1	5	15	.250	.323	.321	.644	18	2	1	2	0	0

vs RHP as LHB	73	97	85		23	5	0	2	9			9	23	.271	.347	.400	.747	34	2	1	2	0	0
vs LHP as RHB	24	34	29		4	0	0	0	0			5	11	.138	.265	.138	.403	4	2	0	0	0	0

March	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		1.000			0	0	0	0	0	0
April	20	24	20	1	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	7	.250	.348	.300	.648	6	0	0	1	0	0
May	15	16	13	1	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	3	4	.231	.375	.231	.606	3	1	0	0	0	0
June	16	40	36	2	6	1	0	1	3	0	1	3	11	.167	.231	.278	.509	10	3	0	1	0	0
July	12	13	13	1	4	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	3	.308	.308	.539	.846	7	0	0	0	0	0
August	11	22	19	3	5	2	0	0	2	0	0	2	5	.263	.364	.368	.732	7	0	1	0	0	0
September	15	15	13	2	4	1	0	0	2	0	0	2	4	.308	.400	.385	.785	5	0	0	0	0	0

2 outs, RISP	21	21	16		3	0	0	0	2			4	6	.188	.381	.188	.569	3	0	1	0	0	0

vs. Younger Pitchers	22	23	18		6	1	0	0	1			5	4	.333	.478	.389	.867	7	1	0	0	0	0
vs. Older Pitchers	71	108	96		21	4	0	2	8			9	30	.219	.293	.323	.615	31	3	1	2	0	0

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