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American baseball player (born 1988)
Baseball player
Rocky Michael Gale (born February 22, 1988) is an American former professional baseball catcher . He attended the University of Portland where he was named the West Coast Conference defensive player of the year before being drafted by the San Diego Padres in the 2010 MLB draft . He made his Major League Baseball (MLB) debut in 2015 for the Padres and also played in MLB for the Los Angeles Dodgers . He is currently a catching coordinator in the Dodgers farm system.
Early life
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Gale was born in Portland, Oregon on February 22, 1988.[1] Yoncalla, Oregon , later moving to Keizer, Oregon where he attended junior high school .[2] North Salem High School in Salem, Oregon , Gale was drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 49th 2006 Major League Baseball Draft , but did not sign.[3] University of Portland where he played baseball with the Portland Pilots .[2] Corvallis Knights , a collegiate summer league team .[2] batted .254 during his freshman season, .261 in his sophomore season, .194 in his junior season and .347 in his senior as a member of the Pilots.[4] West Coast Conference (WCC) team and was the conference's defensive player of the year.[5] San Diego Padres in the 24th 2010 Major League Baseball Draft out of the University of Portland.[6]
Professional career
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San Diego Padres
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After being drafted by the Padres in 2010, Gale made his debut in professional baseball debut with the minor league Eugene Emeralds , a team which he grew up watching.[2] catcher , Emmanuel Quiles.[2] manager Greg Riddoch said that Gale has a "tremendous makeup".[2] [2] [2] batted .292 with 47 hits , five doubles and 16 runs batted in (RBIs) in 43 games played .[7] Portland Beavers , who were members of the Triple-A Pacific Coast League (PCL), but did not play. On Labor Day 2011 Rocky hit his first Professional league home run.
In 2015, Gale played for the El Paso Chihuahuas of the PCL.[8] [9] [10] [11]
Los Angeles Dodgers
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Gale signed a minor league contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers on February 25, 2018.[12] Oklahoma City Dodgers where he was selected to represent the Pacific Coast League at the Triple-A All-Star Game .[13] [14] [15]
Tampa Bay Rays
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On July 31, 2019, Gale was traded to the Tampa Bay Rays for cash considerations.[16] [17]
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Gale signed another minor league contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers on November 27, 2019.[18] COVID-19 pandemic .[19]
Cincinnati Reds
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On January 8, 2021, Gale signed a minor league contract with the Cincinnati Reds organization.[20] Louisville Bats . He appeared in 26 games for Louisville, hitting .208 and driving in 3 runs. On October 2, Gale was released by the Reds.[21]
Personal life
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Gale's father, Paul Gale, was a coach at Western Baptist College/Corban University in Salem, Oregon . He is currently a scout for the Houston Astros .[2] [2] [2]
References
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^ "49th Round of the 2006 MLB June Amateur Draft" . Baseball-Reference . Sports Reference, LLC. Retrieved September 7, 2010 .
^ "Rocky Gale Batting Statistics" . The Baseball Cube . The Baseball Cube. Retrieved September 7, 2010 .
^ "Senior Southpaw Daniel Bibona of UC Irvine Named Big West Pitcher of the Year" . Corvallis Knights . Corvallis Knights. June 8, 2010. Retrieved September 7, 2010 .
^ "24th Round of the 2010 MLB June Amateur Draft" . Baseball-Reference . Sports Reference, LLC. Retrieved September 7, 2010 .
^ "Rocky Gale Minor League Statistics & History" . Baseball-Reference . Sports Reference, LLC. Retrieved September 7, 2010 .
^ Poehler, Bill (August 6, 2015). "Rocky Gale making most of his triple-A opportunity" . Statesman Journal . Retrieved November 20, 2021 .
^ "Rocky Gale Trades and Transactions" . baseball-almanac.com . Retrieved November 20, 2021 .
^ "D-backs 13, Padres 7" . MLB.com . September 20, 2017. Retrieved September 21, 2017 .
^ Todd, Jeff (February 18, 2018). "Padres To Designate Rocky Gale" . mlbtraderumors.com . Retrieved November 20, 2021 .
^ Polishuk, Mark (February 25, 2018). "Dodgers To Sign Rocky Gale To Minors Contract" . mlbtraderumors.com . Retrieved November 20, 2021 .
^ Jourdan, Cameron (June 28, 2018). "Four OKC Dodgers selected for Triple-A All-Star Game" . newsok . Retrieved July 8, 2018 .
^ Minami, Craig (September 2, 2018). "Dodgers add catcher Rocky Gale for final month push" . SB Nation . Retrieved September 2, 2018 .
^ Adams, Steve (July 23, 2019). "Dodgers Outright Rocky Gale" . MLB Trade Rumors . Retrieved July 25, 2019 .
^ Fink, Devan (July 31, 2019). "Rays Add Catching Depth in Rocky Gale" . Fangraphs . Retrieved July 31, 2019 .
^ Matt Eddy (November 7, 2019). "Minor League Free Agents 2019" . Baseball America . Retrieved November 7, 2019 .
^ Staff, RotoWire (November 27, 2019). "Dodgers' Rocky Gale: Back with Dodgers" . CBS Sports . Retrieved November 27, 2019 .
^ "2020 Minor League Baseball season cancelled" . mlb.com . Retrieved July 23, 2023 .
^ Franco, Anthony; Byrne, Connor (January 8, 2021). "Minor MLB Transactions: 2021-01-08" . mlbtraderumors.com . Retrieved November 20, 2021 .
^ "Rocky Gale #74" . mlb.com . Retrieved November 20, 2021 .
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