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Mauro Gómez

Mauro Gómez
Mauro Gómez on May 18, 2014.jpg
Gómez with the Hanshin Tigers in 2014
Hanshin Tigers – No. 5
First baseman
Born: (1984-09-07) September 7, 1984 (age 32)
Baní, Dominican Republic
Bats: Right Throws: Right
Professional debut
MLB: May 13, 2012, for the Boston Red Sox
NPB: March 28, 2014, for the Hanshin Tigers
MLB statistics
(through 2012)
Batting average .275
Hits 28
Home runs 2
Runs batted in 17
NPB statistics
(through 2016 season)
Batting average .270
Hits 420
Home runs 65
Runs batted in 260
Teams
Career highlights and awards

Mauro Alexis Gómez Acosta (born September 7, 1984) is an Dominican professional baseball first baseman who is currently playing for the Hanshin Tigers of Nippon Professional Baseball.

Gómez signed with the Texas Rangers as an international free agent on March 24, 2003. He made his professional debut in the Rookie-level Arizona League with the Arizona League Rangers in 2004. After returning to the Arizona League in 2005, the Rangers promoted Gómez to the Bakersfield Blaze of the Class A-Advanced California League in 2006. He played for the Clinton LumberKings of the Class A Midwest League in 2007. Gómez played for the Blaze in 2008 and 2009.

Granted free agency after the 2009 season, Gómez signed with the Atlanta Braves. In 2010, he played for the Mississippi Braves of the Class AA Southern League. In 2011, he played for the Gwinnett Braves of the Class AAA International League. Becoming a free agent after the 2011 season, Gómez signed with the Boston Red Sox, and began the 2012 season with the Pawtucket Red Sox of the International League. He set a PawSox record with 24 home runs in a season that year.


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