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Name Team Age
Tony Gonzalez Retired (1955, Age 27) Died (2005, Age 77)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 37, Pick 588
(1950)
LF R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Wally Berger League 0 0 years (41 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
C+ C+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B- A- B-
Endurance Velocity Control
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B- 0 8/24/1928
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (---)
(87.1 %) (3.4 %) (0.0 %)

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  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
1950D-C+C-A-B-
1951D-C+C-A-B-
1952D-C+C-A-B-C+
1953D-B-A-C+
1954B-A-C+
1955B-A-C+
1956B-A-C+
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1958-11-01Tony Gonzalez has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1958-04-11The Milwaukee Happy Days have waived Tony Gonzalez.
1956-09-09The Chicago Sabres have waived Tony Gonzalez.
1955-08-07A trade has been completed between the Chicago Sabres and the Philadelphia Cheese Steaks. The Philadelphia Cheese Steaks receive Mike Hearn, Eddie Mullin, Frank Vaughn, Fred Harrell, Draft Pick - 1956 Round 1 (CHA) from the Chicago Sabres in exchange for Oscar Gamble, Steve Carlton, Tony Gonzalez, Draft Pick - 1956 Round 2 (PHI).
1955-08-07A trade has been completed between the Chicago Sabres and the Philadelphia Cheese Steaks. The Philadelphia Cheese Steaks receive Mike Hearn, Eddie Mullin, Frank Vaughn, Fred Harrell, Draft Pick - 1956 Round 1 (CHA) from the Chicago Sabres in exchange for Oscar Gamble, Steve Carlton, Tony Gonzalez, Draft Pick - 1956 Round 2 (PHI).
1955-05-18The Philadelphia Cheese Steaks have promoted Thad Welch to the major league team. The Philadelphia Cheese Steaks have promoted Dutch Callahan to the major league team. The Philadelphia Cheese Steaks have sent Tony Gonzalez to the minors. The Philadelphia Cheese Steaks have sent Larry Hisle to the minors.
1955-04-12The Philadelphia Cheese Steaks have renamed Roberto Clemente to Tony Gonzalez.
1955-03-01The Philadelphia Cheese Steaks have promoted Roberto Clemente to the major league team. The Philadelphia Cheese Steaks have sent Paul Grahe to the minors.
1955-03-01The Philadelphia Cheese Steaks have acquired Roberto Clemente from the waiver wire.
1952-06-03The Philadelphia Hobos have promoted Roberto Clemente to the major league team.
1951-06-27The Philadelphia Hobos have promoted Eddie Murray to the major league team. The Philadelphia Hobos have sent Roberto Clemente to the minors.
1951-06-27The Philadelphia Hobos have promoted Roberto Clemente to the major league team.
1951-06-11The Philadelphia Hobos have promoted Eddie Murray to the major league team. The Philadelphia Hobos have sent Roberto Clemente to the minors.
1950-06-18The Philadelphia Hobos have promoted Roberto Clemente to the major league team.
1950-04-01The Philadelphia Hobos have renamed Jeff Gowdy to Roberto Clemente.