#99 Luis "Gonzo" Gonzalez, Third Base, 32 yrs, Minnesota Twins Sunday, 10/31/1999 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Luis Gonzalez Gonzo 9/3/1967 32 USA,FL,TAMPA 6"2 180
Third Base L R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Average Minimal None at all 3 / 6 (Well Known) 1 / 6 (Insignificant) Good Normal Normal 3.5 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 1,500,000 2000 9 Year(s), 27 Days (1575 total Days) 172 Day(s) 9 Year(s), 169 Days (1717 total Days) 9 Year(s) Not eligible 2 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 7 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 5 |
Versus LHP | 7 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 5 |
Versus RHP | 7 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 6 |
Talent | 7 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 6 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 2 2 3 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings 1B : 5 (Range), .986 (Fielding Pct.) 3B : 5 (Range), .965 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 10 Outfield Arm : 3
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/12 | OAK | L 2-5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/13 | KC | L 3-6 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
9/14 | KC | W 15-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/15 | KC | W 13-8 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | #5 | | |
9/17 | @CWS | L 4-5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
9/19 | SEA | W 2-1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/20 | SEA | W 9-8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/22 | @ANA | L 1-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/23 | @ANA | L 4-5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | #6 | | |
9/24 | @NYY | W 8-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #5 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 145 | 573 | 151 | 36 | 4 | 31 | 117 | 86 | 58 | 97 | .264 | .329 | .503 | .832 | .789 | .239 |
Projected | 145 | 573 | 151 | 36 | 4 | 31 | 117 | 86 | 58 | 97 | .264 | .329 | .503 | .832 | .789 | .239 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 141 | 645 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 8 | 288 | 71 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 92.8 | 5.5 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 113 | 30 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .265 | .352 | .442 | .794 |
vs. RHP | 460 | 121 | 30 | 3 | 27 | 98 | 68 | 44 | 77 | 8 | 4 | 1 | .263 | .324 | .517 | .841 |
Close/Late | 77 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .234 | .315 | .506 | .821 |
Scoring Position | 151 | 44 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 75 | 0 | 24 | 27 | 8 | 3 | 0 | .291 | .366 | .497 | .862 |
Pinch Hitting | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 74 | 288 | 80 | 20 | 2 | 16 | 60 | 44 | 29 | 37 | .278 | .337 | .528 | .865 |
Road | 71 | 285 | 71 | 16 | 2 | 15 | 57 | 42 | 29 | 60 | .249 | .317 | .477 | .794 |
March/April | 23 | 95 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 22 | 17 | 12 | 15 | .232 | .309 | .495 | .804 |
May | 26 | 97 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 21 | 16 | 12 | 10 | .309 | .377 | .577 | .955 |
June | 26 | 103 | 26 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 10 | 19 | .252 | .313 | .485 | .798 |
July | 23 | 94 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 8 | 18 | .255 | .314 | .426 | .739 |
August | 27 | 102 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 12 | 7 | 20 | .255 | .304 | .441 | .745 |
Sept/Oct | 20 | 82 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 20 | 14 | 9 | 15 | .280 | .348 | .610 | .958 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1990 | 6 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | .158 | .200 | .316 | .516 | SLN MIN |
1991 | 155 | 557 | 120 | 33 | 3 | 4 | 50 | 46 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 119 | 1 | 0 | .215 | .250 | .307 | .557 | MIN |
1992 | 130 | 486 | 142 | 33 | 0 | 17 | 67 | 63 | 34 | 0 | 6 | 82 | 1 | 4 | .292 | .335 | .465 | .800 | MIN |
1993 | 155 | 606 | 172 | 44 | 1 | 14 | 111 | 85 | 33 | 3 | 7 | 83 | 0 | 0 | .284 | .320 | .429 | .750 | MIN |
1994 | 154 | 608 | 180 | 39 | 3 | 15 | 91 | 71 | 34 | 1 | 4 | 81 | 1 | 0 | .296 | .332 | .444 | .776 | MIN |
1995 | 155 | 610 | 167 | 45 | 4 | 12 | 90 | 70 | 36 | 1 | 4 | 100 | 0 | 0 | .274 | .313 | .420 | .733 | MIN,AL |
1996 | 152 | 573 | 162 | 42 | 1 | 13 | 78 | 80 | 34 | 3 | 4 | 79 | 0 | 0 | .283 | .324 | .428 | .752 | MIN |
1997 | 156 | 580 | 159 | 37 | 4 | 20 | 101 | 81 | 45 | 1 | 4 | 89 | 0 | 0 | .274 | .325 | .455 | .781 | MIN |
1998 | 140 | 458 | 127 | 23 | 7 | 22 | 83 | 73 | 45 | 2 | 4 | 83 | 0 | 0 | .277 | .342 | .502 | .844 | MIN |
1999 | 145 | 573 | 151 | 36 | 4 | 31 | 117 | 86 | 58 | 2 | 8 | 97 | 0 | 0 | .264 | .329 | .503 | .832 | MIN |
Total | 1348 | 5070 | 1383 | 332 | 27 | 149 | 792 | 658 | 345 | 14 | 42 | 821 | 3 | 4 | .273 | .318 | .437 | .755 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1990, AA | 124 | 408 | 101 | 15 | 1 | 10 | 41 | 41 | 27 | 66 | 4 | 3 | .248 | .285 | .363 | .648 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1995 | 4 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .313 | .389 | .375 | .764 |
1996 | 5 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .238 | .450 | .688 |
Total | 9 | 36 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .308 | .417 | .724 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
First Base | 45 | 43 | 440 | 36 | 59 | 479 | 3 | .994 | 396.0 | 10.89 | | | | |
Third Base | 99 | 98 | 56 | 203 | 27 | 269 | 10 | .963 | 875.0 | 2.77 | | | | |
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2/1/1995: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,707,143 through salary arbitration... Was selected to the 1995 Allstar game... Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Boston on 9/11/1995... 2/1/1996: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,707,143 through salary arbitration... 5/13/1996: Signed a contract extension with Minnesota, $1,500,000 per year, for 4 years. Drove in 6 runs against Chicago (A) on 5/5/1997... Won Player of the Week award on 9/20/1999, hitting .474 with 3 HR, 9 RBI... Injured on 9/24/1999 with a Inflamed Bicep Tendon, out for 3 weeks...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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Doubles 1993 - 44 - 4th 1995 - 45 - 3rd 1996 - 42 - 5th 1997 - 37 - 10th
| Triples 1998 - 7 - 9th
| RBI 1993 - 111 - 7th
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