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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 Vs G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1962 Away 33 58 6 14 1 0 0 4 6 11 0 0 0 .571 .312 .259 .017 .241
1962 Home 26 38 4 8 1 1 0 6 3 6 0 0 1 .551 .262 .289 .079 .211
1963 Away 16 19 2 7 1 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 .789 .368 .421 .053 .368
1963 Home 22 22 2 5 1 0 0 2 3 8 0 0 0 .580 .308 .273 .045 .227
1964 Away 50 49 5 7 1 0 0 5 7 10 0 0 0 .413 .250 .163 .020 .143
1964 Home 41 46 4 12 3 0 0 5 7 6 0 0 0 .685 .358 .326 .065 .261
1965 Away 51 50 7 7 1 0 0 1 4 12 0 0 0 .364 .204 .160 .020 .140
1965 Home 63 70 6 18 5 0 0 7 7 13 0 0 0 .662 .333 .329 .071 .257
1966 Away 75 104 16 27 6 1 1 16 7 13 7 4 0 .672 .306 .365 .106 .260
1966 Home 71 80 12 19 3 1 2 11 14 10 6 4 0 .733 .358 .375 .138 .237
1967 Away 76 93 11 30 3 2 2 13 6 16 3 1 0 .826 .364 .462 .140 .323
1967 Home 74 103 15 28 6 0 1 10 9 22 7 3 0 .690 .330 .359 .087 .272
1968 Away 37 79 12 24 6 0 0 11 15 15 2 5 2 .795 .415 .380 .076 .304
1968 Home 35 57 8 21 5 0 0 12 7 8 3 2 1 .887 .431 .456 .088 .368
1969 Away 24 30 2 6 1 0 0 1 8 6 1 1 0 .602 .368 .233 .033 .200
1969 Home 21 20 4 9 3 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 1.100 .500 .600 .150 .450
Total Away 362 482 61 122 20 3 3 53 53 86 13 11 2 .653 .327 .326 .073 .253
Total Home 353 436 55 120 27 2 3 54 52 74 16 10 2 .720 .353 .367 .092 .275
Total 715 918 116 242 47 5 6 107 105 160 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.