Ben Gamel| Year | AB | H | R | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG | Rate |
| 2025 proj | 109 | 26 | 19 | 2 | 10 | 17 | 29 | 1 | 0.239 | 4.2 |
| 2024 | 81 | 20 | 22 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 24 | 1 | 0.247 | 4.0 |
| 2023 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.200 | 0.1 |
| 2022 | 371 | 86 | 42 | 9 | 46 | 48 | 98 | 5 | 0.232 | 13.5 |
| 2021 | 340 | 84 | 43 | 8 | 26 | 51 | 105 | 3 | 0.247 | 12.5 |
| 2020 | 114 | 27 | 13 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 39 | 0 | 0.237 | 8.8 |
| 2019 | 311 | 77 | 47 | 7 | 33 | 40 | 104 | 2 | 0.248 | 13.5 |
| 2018 | 257 | 70 | 37 | 1 | 19 | 31 | 61 | 7 | 0.272 | 12.1 |
| 2017 | 509 | 140 | 68 | 11 | 59 | 36 | 122 | 4 | 0.275 | 28.5 |
| 2016 | 48 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 0 | 0.188 | 0.7 |
| Date | News |
| 3/26/25 | Detroit Tigers sign Ben Gamel to minor league contract for outfield depth. The Detroit Tigers signed veteran Ben Gamel after injuries to three outfielders in spring training: Parker Meadows, Matt Vierling and Wenceel Pérez. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/detroit-tigers-si... |
| 3/23/25 | Astros release outfielder Ben Gamel, left-hander Jalen Beeks prior to regular season. The 32-year-old Gamel hit .167 in 24 at-bats in spring training. He hit .259 with one homer in 20 games with the Astros last season. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/astros-release-ou... |
| 3/22/25 | Astros release Gamel, Beeks ahead of opener. The Astros released outfielder Ben Gamel and left-hander Jalen Beeks on Saturday. Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/44361546/astro... |
| 3/14/25 | Astros top Blue Jays 6-5 behind late winner. WEST PALM BEACH – Tyler Whitaker hit the game-winning RBI single in the bottom of the ninth inning as the Houston Astros defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 6-5 on Friday in spring training action. With two outs, Whitaker's line-drive single scored Ben Gamel after Ryan Wrobleski was walked. Toronto, which had its five-game winning streak snapped, got going early with a three-run first inning. Andres Gimenez hit a two-run triple to open the scoring and Ernie Clement brought Gimenez home on a sacrifice fly. Related Videos 0:29 Bo Bichette going viral for openly flirting with trade Bo Bichette going viral for openly flirting with trade 'God bless Bo Bichette': Blue Jays fan hit by ball takes it all in Source: https://globalnews.ca/news/11083320/astros-top-blu... |
| 2/06/25 | Former Seattle Mariners Outfielder Gets Major League Deal From Division Rivals. Former Seattle Mariners outfielder Ben Gamel has signed a major league deal with the rival Houston Astros, according to Mark Feinsand of MLB.com. Ben Gamel has agreed to a one-year, $1.2 million Major League deal with the Astros, per source. Gamel gets a $200K signing bonus, and the other $1 million is not guaranteed, though it becomes guaranteed if he makes the roster out of camp. Gamel, 32, has played for the New York Yankees, Mariners, Milwaukee Brewers, Cleveland Guardians, Pittsburgh Pirates, San Diego Padres, New York Mets and Astros over his nine-year career. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/mariners/news/former-seattl... |
| 2/05/25 | Astros bringing back Ben Gamel on 1-year deal (source). No content provided Source: https://www.mlb.com/news/ben-gamel-astros-deal... |
| 9/23/24 | Ex-Mets, Yankees outfielder 'most likely' won't play again this year. Ben Gamel could be done for the year. Astros general manager Dana Brown said on the team's pregame radio show that the outfielder “most likely” will not be available for the postseason. The 32-year-old signed with the Mets this offseason and was promoted in late June while Starling Marte was out with an injury. Source: https://www.nj.com/sports/2024/09/ex-mets-yankees-... |
| 9/18/24 | Astros' Gamel goes on IL after breaking left leg. Astros outfielder Ben Gamel, who suffered a broken left leg after he ran into the wall while making a running catch, was placed on the 10-day IL and will be out indefinitely. Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/41307244/astro... |
| 9/18/24 | Astros' Gamel goes on IL after breaking left leg. Astros outfielder Ben Gamel, who suffered a broken left leg after he ran into the wall while making a running catch, was placed on the 10-day IL and will be out indefinitely. Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/41307244/astro... |
| 9/17/24 | Astros make injury move before Padres game. The Houston Astros received some unfortunate injury news ahead of Tuesday's game against the San Diego Padres. Outfielder Ben Gamel, who was recently claimed off waivers from the New York Mets, was placed on the 10-day injured list with a left fibula fracture according to Brian McTaggart of MLB.com. In a corresponding move, the Astros are calling up catcher Cesar Salazar from Triple-A Sugar Land. Source: https://clutchpoints.com/astros-news-injury-move-b... |
| 8/22/24 | Newcomer Ben Gamel, Astros try for more success vs. O's. The Houston Astros are adding to their contributors as they've continued to make an August impact in the American League postseason picture. Outfielder Ben Gamel, claimed off waivers from the New York Mets, is the latest player to give the Astros a boost. The Astros will seek more from him, perhaps as soon as Friday night's matchup with the host Baltimore Orioles. Gamel had two two-out singles, driving in a run with both, in his Astros debut Thursday night to help the team to a 6-0 victory in the opener of the four-game series in Baltimore. Source: https://www.reuters.com/sports/baseball/newcomer-b... |
| 8/21/24 | Mets lose outfielder to AL team in playoff race. Ben Gamel played 18 games for the New York Mets. AP By Jimmy Hascup | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com Ben Gamel's tour around the major leagues continued Tuesday. After being designated for assignment by the New York Mets , the 32-year-old outfielder was claimed by the Houston Astros, according to his transaction page . Gamel's debut will mark the eighth MLB team he has played for, and this one will be for one that holds a five-game lead in the American League West. With the Mets, who DFA'd him after activating Starling Marte , Gamel had five hits in 30 plate appearances (.217 average) and had a .661 OPS. He made 18 appearances after being promoted on June 25 from Triple-A. In Gamel's nine-season Source: https://www.nj.com/mets/2024/08/mets-lose-outfield... |
| 8/20/24 | Astros claim veteran outfielder off waivers from Mets. In dire need of some outfield reinforcements, the Houston Astros, on Tuesday, picked up Ben Gamel from the New York Mets off of waivers, as announced by the team's official account on X, formerly known as Twitter. The Astros made space for Gamel on the 40-man roster by transferring starting pitcher J.P. France to the 60-day injured list. The Mets recently designated Gamel for assignment to make space for the returning Starling Marte. Source: https://clutchpoints.com/astros-news-houston-claim... |
| 2/12/24 | Mets Sign Veteran Outfielder To Boost Depth. New York Mets Sign Veteran Outfielder To Boost Depth The New York Mets have inked a deal with an experienced veteran outfielder to improve their depth. Author: Pat Ragazzo Updated: Feb 12, 2024 1:18 PM EST Original: Feb 12, 2024 In this story: New York Mets The New York Mets have added some outfield depth. On Monday, the Mets signed veteran outfielder Ben Gamel to a minor league deal with an invitation to spring training, as the team announced. Gamel, 31, appeared in just six games in the major leagues last season, which came with the San Diego Padres . During this brief stint, he slashed .200/.200/.267 with a .467 OPS, zero home runs and two RBIs in just 15 at-bats. For his career, Gamel has Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/mets/news/new-york-mets-sig... |
| 8/17/23 | Down on the farm: BK's Ben Gamel called up to big leagues. The area is well represented in minor league baseball. Each week on Thursdays, News4JAX will chart how local players are doing in affiliate minor league baseball. P, Mason Adams, JU, Class-A, Kannapolis, White Sox, Is 5-3 with 3.33 ERA, 97 Ks in 83.2 IP. P, Skylar Arias, Oakleaf, Double-A, Portland, Red Sox, Is 1-0 with 4.07 ERA, 34 Ks in 24.1 IP. Source: https://www.news4jax.com/sports/2023/08/17/down-on... |
| 8/15/23 | Ex-Yankees outfielder gets first call-up of the year. Ben Gamel has been called to the big-leagues. The Padres have selected the outfielder's contract from Triple-A El Paso after placing first baseman Ji Man Choi on the 10-day injured list. For the first time this year, Gamel will be on a 40-man roster. Gamel signed a minor-league deal with the Tampa Bay Rays in the offseason and was batting .276/.402/.463 for the Triple-A Durham Bulls before San Diego acquired him in July. Source: https://www.nj.com/sports/2023/08/ex-yankees-outfi... |
| 7/28/23 | Minors: Ben Gamel homers again for El Paso; Ethan Salas leads Storm. Ben Gamel homered for the third time in seven games since joining the Padres and Triple-A El Paso walked off a 10-9 win over Round Rock on Kevin Plawecki's 10th-inning single on Thursday night. Source: https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/sports/padres... |
| 7/27/23 | Minors: What are Jairo Iriarte, Adam Mazur doing in San Antonio's bullpen?. Padres still see prospects Jairo Iriarte, Adam Mazur as starting pitchers; Ethan Salas, Samuel Zavala power Storm to win; Ben Gamel walks off El Paso with second homer Source: https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/sports/padres... |
| 7/17/23 | Minors: Ben Gamel logs first hit in Padres organization, Luis Campusano logs RBI single in El Paso loss. Ben Gamel logged his first hit as a member of the Padres organization, going 1-for-3 in Triple-A El Paso's 4-2 loss to the Sugar Land Space Cowboys on Sunday. Source: https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/sports/padres... |
| 7/15/23 | Minors: Ben Gamel hitless in El Paso debut, Preston Tucker and Luis Campusano on rehab assignments. Acquired from the Tampa Bay Rays organization earlier Friday, Ben Gamel starts in left field for Chihuahuas in 5-4 victory over Sugar Land Source: https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/sports/padres... |
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