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Vince Coleman League
4-15-2178
Sammy Gonzalez Right Field
Retired (1984, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .272 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .766 Status Deceased (2030) Option Years 0  
H 1031 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 12-25-1949
HR 116 Drafted Round 1, Pick 6
(1971)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(113 games)
RBI 534
SB 59
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR B-
Speed Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS C+ (46.1%) Range B- WS Rings 1
1B C- (28.0%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 1
2B C+ (45.2%) CF (85.3%)   Health C+ LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1971 Minors 22 49.00 1 / 8 4 / 5 7 / 10 2 / 4 5 / 5 7 / 11 3 / 6 29 / 49
1972 Minors 23 53.00 4 / 6 4 / 9 4 / 9 5 / 8 7 / 9 1 / 4 3 / 8 28 / 53
1973 Minors 24 3.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 3
1973 Majors 24 56.05 4 / 10 5 / 13 5 / 6 4 / 8 6 / 6 4 / 6 5 / 7 33 / 56
1973 Pos (1B) 24 18.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 2 / 18
1974 Majors 25 51.96 2 / 6 0 / 4 5 / 10 4 / 6 3 / 6 3 / 10 3 / 9 20 / 51
1975 Majors 26 46.21 2 / 10 0 / 4 1 / 9 4 / 5 5 / 9 0 / 2 4 / 7 16 / 46
1976 Majors 27 47.49 1 / 6 2 / 5 2 / 9 5 / 8 3 / 8 1 / 6 0 / 5 14 / 47
1977 Majors 28 25.70 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 3 1 / 3 1 / 5 1 / 3 3 / 25
1978 Majors 29 25.03 1 / 5 0 / 4 1 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 0 2 / 25
1979 Majors 30 12.58 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 3 1 / 12
1980 Majors 31 24.51 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 4 1 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 3 1 / 24
1981 Majors 32 34.69 106 47 16 0 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 2 0 / 10 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 34
1982 Majors 33 52.45 162 79 0 0 / 10 1 / 12 0 / 13 0 / 9 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 2 1 / 52
1983 Majors 34 45.52 162 61 0 0 / 8 0 / 7 1 / 9 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 7 1 / 6 2 / 45
1984 Majors 35 39.05 162 56 0 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 8 0 / 39
Total 592 243 16 15 / 89 16 / 85 26 / 101 24 / 82 32 / 66 18 / 66 20 / 72 153 / 579
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1984-11-01Sammy Gonzalez has retired from the Detroit Stars
1981-07-23Sammy Gonzalez of the Detroit Stars is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1979-05-22Sammy Gonzalez of the Detroit Stars is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1979-03-25A trade has been completed between the Detroit Stars and the Boston Black Barons. The Boston Black Barons receive Mule Riggins, Jim Keenan, Ed Nicol, Draft Pick - 1981 Round 1 (DET), Draft Pick - 1980 Round 2 (DET) from the Detroit Stars in exchange for Sammy Gonzalez, Jayson Adams.
1976-04-11Sammy Gonzalez of the Boston Black Barons is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1974-05-23The Boston Black Barons have promoted Sammy Gonzalez to the major league team. The Boston Black Barons have promoted George Lindbeck to the major league team. The Boston Black Barons have designated Tom Parris for assignment. The Boston Black Barons have designated Don Corbett for assignment.
1974-05-23A trade has been completed between the Washington Hamiltonians and the Boston Black Barons. The Boston Black Barons receive Roy Myers, Van Campbell, Sammy Gonzalez, George Lindbeck, Draft Pick - 1975 Round 1 (WAS) from the Washington Hamiltonians in exchange for Jake Perme, Andy Brown, Draft Pick - 1975 Round 2 (BOS).
1973-04-21The Baltimore Blackshirts have promoted Sammy Gonzalez to the major league team. The Baltimore Blackshirts have designated Pat Wellman for assignment.