28 Facts About Anthony Gose

1.

Anthony Robert Gose is an American professional baseball pitcher and outfielder for the Cleveland Guardians of Major League Baseball.

FactSnippet No. 2,323,628
2.

Anthony Gose changed positions, from center fielder to pitcher, following the 2016 season.

FactSnippet No. 2,323,629
3.

Anthony Gose has previously played in MLB for the Toronto Blue Jays and the Detroit Tigers.

FactSnippet No. 2,323,630
4.

Anthony Gose pitched for the team as well, throwing as fast as 97 miles per hour.

FactSnippet No. 2,323,631
5.

Anthony Gose ran the 100 and 200 meter races, and the 4 × 100 and 4 × 400 meter relays.

FactSnippet No. 2,323,632
6.

Anthony Gose attended the Major League Baseball Urban Youth Academy in Compton, California.

FactSnippet No. 2,323,633
7.

Anthony Gose received a scholarship to attend the University of Arizona to play college baseball with the Arizona Wildcats.

FactSnippet No. 2,323,634
8.

Anthony Gose opted to sign with the Phillies, forgoing his college scholarship for a $772,000 signing bonus.

FactSnippet No. 2,323,635
9.

Anthony Gose's 76 stolen bases that season led all of minor league baseball.

FactSnippet No. 2,323,636
10.

Anthony Gose began the 2010 season with the Clearwater Threshers of the Class A-Advanced Florida State League.

FactSnippet No. 2,323,637
11.

Anthony Gose broke Darin Mastroianni's record for stolen bases in one season, finishing with 70 stolen bases and getting caught 15 times.

FactSnippet No. 2,323,638
12.

Anthony Gose started the 2012 season with the Las Vegas 51s of the Triple-A Pacific Coast League.

FactSnippet No. 2,323,639
13.

Anthony Gose was named to appear in the 2012 All-Star Futures Game.

FactSnippet No. 2,323,640
14.

On July 17,2012, Anthony Gose was called up to the Blue Jays to replace the injured Jose Bautista.

FactSnippet No. 2,323,641
15.

Anthony Gose made his MLB debut that day, against the New York Yankees.

FactSnippet No. 2,323,642
16.

Anthony Gose collected his first Major League hit on a bunt single in the ninth inning off Clay Rapada.

FactSnippet No. 2,323,643
17.

Anthony Gose was optioned to the Blue Jays' new Triple-A affiliate Buffalo Bisons on March 25,2013.

FactSnippet No. 2,323,644
18.

Anthony Gose was up and down between Buffalo and Toronto for much of the 2014 season.

FactSnippet No. 2,323,645
19.

On November 12,2014, Anthony Gose was traded to the Detroit Tigers for second baseman Devon Travis.

FactSnippet No. 2,323,646
20.

On July 9,2016, Anthony Gose engaged in a dugout incident with Triple-A manager Lloyd McClendon.

FactSnippet No. 2,323,647
21.

Anthony Gose was promptly sent home and did not play the remainder of the first game nor any of the second game.

FactSnippet No. 2,323,648
22.

On July 10,2016, Anthony Gose refused to show up for the game and had cleared out his locker.

FactSnippet No. 2,323,649
23.

On January 25,2017, Anthony Gose cleared waivers and was outrighted to the Triple-A Toledo Mud Hens.

FactSnippet No. 2,323,650
24.

On March 5,2018, Anthony Gose was placed on outright waivers by the Astros who then returned him to the Rangers, where he was assigned to Triple-A.

FactSnippet No. 2,323,651
25.

On December 8,2018, Anthony Gose signed a minor-league contract with the Cleveland Indians.

FactSnippet No. 2,323,652
26.

Anthony Gose signed a minor league deal with the Indians on November 17,2020; the deal included an invitation to the Indians' 2021 major league spring training camp.

FactSnippet No. 2,323,653
27.

Anthony Gose was assigned to the Indians' taxi squad to begin the 2021 season.

FactSnippet No. 2,323,654
28.

In May 2021, Anthony Gose was named to the roster of the United States national baseball team for qualifying for baseball at the 2020 Summer Olympics.

FactSnippet No. 2,323,655