Joey Gathright suspended 50 games for PED use
Former Boston Red Sox outfielder Joey Gathright was suspended 50 games for PED use by Major League Baseball.
- Born: 1981/04/27
- Age: 31
- Height: 5-10
- Weight: 175
- Bats/Throws: L / R
- Seasons:
- Place of birth: Hattiesburg, MS
- Drafted by: the Tampa Bay Rays in 2001 (32nd round)
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 59 | 208 | 30 | 55 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 21 | 36 | 22 | 7 | .264 | .360 | .269 | |
| 2003 | 89 | 340 | 65 | 110 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 23 | 41 | 54 | 57 | 13 | .324 | .406 | .359 | |
| 2004 | Rays | 19 | 52 | 11 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 1 | .250 | .316 | .250 |
| 2004 | 32 | 126 | 23 | 43 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 30 | 10 | 6 | .341 | .399 | .397 | |
| 2005 | Rays | 76 | 203 | 29 | 56 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 10 | 39 | 20 | 5 | .276 | .316 | .340 |
| 2005 | 58 | 226 | 46 | 69 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 18 | 29 | 47 | 31 | 8 | .305 | .388 | .407 | |
| 2006 | Royals | 79 | 229 | 34 | 60 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 28 | 22 | 45 | 10 | 6 | .262 | .332 | .328 |
| 2006 | Rays | 55 | 154 | 25 | 31 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 20 | 30 | 12 | 3 | .201 | .305 | .240 |
| 2006 | 10 | 31 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 2 | .258 | .410 | .323 | |
| 2007 | Royals | 74 | 228 | 28 | 70 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 20 | 36 | 9 | 8 | .307 | .371 | .342 |
| 2007 | 60 | 223 | 44 | 76 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 25 | 43 | 24 | 25 | 8 | .341 | .457 | .422 | |
| 2008 | Royals | 105 | 279 | 41 | 71 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 20 | 40 | 21 | 4 | .254 | .311 | .272 |
| 2008 | 9 | 33 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .152 | .222 | .152 | |
| 2009 | Red Sox | 17 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .313 | .353 | .313 |
| 2009 | Cubs | 20 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 2 | .214 | .267 | .214 |
| 2009 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .200 | .200 | |
| 2010 | 61 | 216 | 25 | 40 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 21 | 40 | 12 | 6 | .185 | .255 | .222 | |
| 2011 | Red Sox | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2011 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .375 | .444 | .375 | |
| 2012 | 40 | 147 | 9 | 44 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 29 | 4 | 2 | .299 | .346 | .347 | |
| Career Total | 452 | 1175 | 178 | 309 | 30 | 7 | 1 | 96 | 97 | 212 | 81 | 30 | .263 | .328 | .303 | |
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