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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 POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1962 RF NYN 11 11 94.2 14 12 1 1 0 0 1.24 .929
LF NYN 2 2 17.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0.53 1.000
CF NYN 1 1 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.00 1.000
1963 LF NYN 2 2 18.0 6 5 1 0 0 0 3.00 1.000
1964 RF NYN 3 3 25.0 8 8 0 0 0 0 2.88 1.000
LF NYN 2 2 18.0 5 5 0 0 0 0 2.50 1.000
1965 RF NYN 2 2 18.0 5 5 0 0 0 0 2.50 1.000
LF NYN 2 2 17.0 5 5 0 0 0 +1 2.65 1.000
CF NYN 2 1 13.0 4 4 0 0 0 0 2.77 1.000
1966 LF NYN 14 14 121.0 26 26 0 0 0 +1 1.93 1.000
CF NYN 3 3 27.0 8 8 0 0 0 -1 2.67 1.000
1967 LF NYN 14 14 124.0 28 28 0 0 0 +1 2.03 1.000
CF NYN 3 3 27.2 10 10 0 0 0 0 3.25 1.000
1968 CF NYN 17 17 148.1 33 31 0 2 0 -2 1.88 .939
LF NYN 11 11 95.2 34 32 1 1 0 -1 3.10 .971
1969 CF BRO 16 8 80.1 19 19 0 0 0 0 2.13 1.000
LF BRO 6 0 9.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
Pos Total LF 53 47 419.2 105 102 2 1 0 +2 2.23 .990
CF 42 33 305.1 75 73 0 2 0 -3 2.15 .973
RF 16 16 137.2 27 25 1 1 0 0 1.70 .963
Total 111 96 862.2 207 200 3 4 0 -1 2.12 .981
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.