#53 Luis Gonzalez, Centerfield, 24 yrs, Minnesota Monarchs

#53 Luis Gonzalez, Centerfield, 24 yrs, Minnesota Monarchs
Tuesday, 10/29/2010

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Luis Gonzalez

7/21/1986
24
Cuba
6"1
210

Centerfield
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L

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2.0 Stars

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Big League Contract
$ 1,157,143
2010 (Arbitration eligible)
4 Year(s), 94 Days (774 total Days)
170 Day(s)
7 Year(s), 0 Days (1190 total Days)
6 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
Out of Option Years

Ratings

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	56	71	53	65	74
Versus LHP	45	67	52	58	64
Versus RHP	61	72	54	68	78
Talent	58	65	57	68	66

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58
53
57
2
1
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Fielding Ratings
CF : 61 (Range), .984 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 5
Infield Arm : 46
Outfield Arm : 72

Game Log, Last 10 Games

Date	Opp.	Result	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	Spot
9/20	SEA	L 4-13	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	#8
9/21	SEA	W 3-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#8
9/22	COL	W 2-1	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	#8
9/23	COL	L 1-3	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	#8
9/24	COL	W 7-1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#8
9/25	COL	W 13-7	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	#8
9/26	STL	L 2-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	#8
9/27	STL	W 6-5	4	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	#8
9/28	STL	L 0-5	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#8
9/29	STL	L 1-17	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#8

Batting Stats 2010

Batting	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TAVG	ISO
	104	344	78	15	5	9	56	53	38	38	.227	.308	.378	.686	.676	.151

Batting	GS	PA	HP	IW	CI	GDP	SH	SF	TB	EBH	SB	CS	SB%	RC	RC/27
	104	391	4	0	0	5	1	4	130	29	14	4	77.8	44.8	4.3

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHP	88	14	3	1	1	7	11	7	18	0	0	0	.159	.221	.250	.471
vs. RHP	256	64	12	4	8	49	42	31	20	4	1	4	.250	.336	.422	.757
Close/Late	43	11	3	0	0	8	3	3	6	0	0	0	.256	.304	.326	.630
Scoring Position	96	27	3	3	4	46	0	12	9	4	1	2	.281	.357	.500	.857
Pinch Hitting	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000

	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Home	56	178	42	6	3	5	27	27	23	18	.236	.320	.388	.708
Road	48	166	36	9	2	4	29	26	15	20	.217	.292	.367	.659
March/April	23	81	20	4	2	3	21	19	9	8	.247	.326	.457	.783
July	25	79	25	6	0	2	9	12	11	7	.316	.407	.468	.875
August	29	92	18	3	1	3	13	13	9	14	.196	.269	.348	.617
Sept/Oct	27	92	15	2	2	1	13	9	9	9	.163	.240	.261	.501

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
2005	18	62	10	3	1	0	9	4	3	0	1	8	2	0	.161	.197	.242	.439	CON
2006	58	211	49	9	0	3	23	28	18	1	0	23	6	4	.232	.296	.318	.613	CT CAR MIN
2007	125	457	124	18	3	9	56	52	38	1	4	55	21	10	.271	.326	.383	.709	MIN
2008	148	497	149	17	7	11	82	73	54	6	1	44	22	22	.300	.375	.429	.803	MIN
2009	154	530	137	25	3	21	107	88	60	5	6	64	11	3	.258	.336	.436	.772	MIN
2010	104	344	78	15	5	9	56	53	38	4	4	38	14	4	.227	.308	.378	.686	MIN
Total	607	2101	547	87	19	53	333	298	211	17	16	232	76	43	.260	.330	.396	.726

Career Minor League Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
2004, AA	131	460	127	21	5	8	56	61	57	84	12	5	.276	.350	.396	.746
2005, AAA	104	401	121	25	4	16	49	74	50	44	12	9	.302	.369	.504	.873
2006, AAA	30	128	38	11	1	5	16	20	14	10	3	1	.297	.361	.516	.877
2007, AAA	4	17	9	4	0	2	4	4	2	1	0	0	.529	.579	1.118	1.697

Career Postseason Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
2008	5	15	3	0	0	1	2	1	1	2	0	1	.200	.250	.400	.650
2009	17	55	9	4	0	0	8	9	5	8	2	0	.164	.233	.236	.470
Total	22	70	12	4	0	1	10	10	6	10	2	1	.171	.237	.271	.508

Fielding Stats 2010

Position

PCT

INN

RANGE

RSTA

RTO

RTO%

Centerfield

104

255

265

.989

914.2

2.61

Player History

Drafted in 30th round, 476th overall pick, by Connecticut in 2004...
Injured on 4/27/2005 with a Strained Achilles Tendon, out for 1-2 weeks...
Had first career hit on 8/13/2005, off Joaquin Cavallo (STL)...
Selected to Northern League AAA All-Star team in 2005...
Played for Cuba in the 2006 World Cup...
Traded from Connecticut to Carolina on 4/13/2006 (Going to CAR: CF Luis Gonzalez, P Geraldo Albacete, RF Constantino Armas. Going to CT: 2B Steven Won III)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/28/2006, off Sergio Sanchez (LV)...
Traded from Carolina to Minnesota on 6/22/2006 (Going to CAR: P Benjamin Manzella. Going to MIN: CF Luis Gonzalez)...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/23/2008, hitting .435 with 2 HR, 6 RBI...
Drove in 7 runs against Chicago on 9/6/2009...
Won World Championship with Minnesota in 2009...
1/31/2010: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,157,143 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 4/26/2010 with a Fractured Hand, out for 7 weeks...

Batting Leader Boards Appearances

Triples
2008 - 7 - 10th

RBI
2009 - 107 - 10th

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