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Wilbur Wood League
4-1-1980
Ben Gonzalez Left Field
Retired (1969, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .264 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .685 Status Retired (1969) Option Years 0  
H 242 Age 44 (OS 45) Date of Birth 09-24-1935
HR 6 Drafted Round 2, Pick 31
(1953)
Majors Svc Time 8 years
(0 games)
RBI 107
SB 29
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A+ Contact vs. L A+ Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm B- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health A+ LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF (90.3%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1962 NYN
59
96
10
22
2
1
0
10
9
17 0 1
0
0 1
.563
.292
.271
.042
.229
1963 NYN
38
41
4
12
2
0
0
4
3
11 0 1
0
0 0
.675
.333
.341
.049
.293
1964 NYN
91
95
9
19
4
0
0
10
14
16 0 0
0
0 0
.545
.303
.242
.042
.200
1965 NYN
114
120
13
25
6
0
0
8
11
25 1 0
0
0 0
.539
.280
.258
.050
.208
1966 NYN
146
184
28
46
9
2
3
27
21
23 1 0
13
8 0
.700
.330
.370
.120
.250
1967 NYN
150
196
26
58
9
2
3
23
15
38 0 0
10
4 0
.754
.346
.408
.112
.296
1968 NYN
72
136
20
45
11
0
0
23
22
23 0 1
5
7 3
.833
.421
.412
.081
.331
1969 BRO
45
50
6
15
4
0
0
2
10
7 0 0
1
2 0
.797
.417
.380
.080
.300
Total
715
918
116
242
47
5
6
107
105
160 2 3
29
21 4
.685
.339
.345
.082
.264
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1969-11-01Ben Gonzalez has retired from the Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers
1962-06-16The New York Nights have removed Ben Gonzalez from the trade block.
1962-04-29The New York Nights have placed Ben Gonzalez on the trade block.
1962-04-01The New York Nights have promoted Ben Gonzalez to the major league team.
1961-09-06The New York Nights have acquired Ben Gonzalez from the waiver wire.
1961-09-02The Arizona Sidewinders have waived Ben Gonzalez.
1959-04-18The Arizona Sidewinders have placed Ben Gonzalez on the trade block.
1958-09-22A trade has been completed between the Arizona Sidewinders and the New York Nights. The New York Nights receive John Diaz from the Arizona Sidewinders in exchange for Ben Gonzalez, Chuck Atkinson. Protest This Trade.
1957-06-27The New York Nights have acquired Ben Gonzalez from the waiver wire.
1957-06-21The Minnesota Swedes have waived Ben Gonzalez.
1952-08-26A trade has been completed between the New York Yankees and the Minnesota Swedes. The Minnesota Swedes receive Draft Pick 1953 Round 2 LAN (Ben Gonzalez) from the New York Yankees in exchange for Carl Songer.
1951-08-19A trade has been completed between the Los Angeles Silver Surfers and the New York Yankees. The New York Yankees receive Draft Pick 1953 Round 2 LAN (Ben Gonzalez) from the Los Angeles Silver Surfers in exchange for John Wells, Ed Power.