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Name Team Age
Ben Gonzalez Retired (1969, Age 34) 44
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 31
(1953)
LF R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Wilbur Wood League 0 8 years (0 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ B- B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A+ A+ A-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
A+ 0 9/24/1935
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 2 4
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (---)
A+ (98.9 %) (90.3 %) (0.0 %)

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Year Type   Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1953 Minors 47.00 8 / 9 8 / 9 4 / 5 6 / 7 4 / 8 4 / 4 5 / 5 39 / 47
1954 Minors 57.00 5 / 7 3 / 6 6 / 8 6 / 8 4 / 5 9 / 11 11 / 12 44 / 57
1955 Minors 36.00 6 / 8 1 / 1 4 / 5 3 / 5 1 / 1 1 / 5 10 / 11 26 / 36
1956 Minors 38.00 4 / 6 4 / 7 4 / 7 7 / 8 2 / 4 2 / 2 4 / 4 27 / 38
1957 Minors 33.00 4 / 6 2 / 2 2 / 5 1 / 3 1 / 4 7 / 10 1 / 3 18 / 33
1958 Minors 49.00 3 / 9 5 / 7 2 / 6 4 / 5 1 / 9 2 / 4 5 / 9 22 / 49
1959 Minors 71.00 3 / 8 3 / 11 2 / 8 5 / 11 0 / 9 4 / 15 4 / 9 21 / 71
1960 Minors 30.00 0 / 1 3 / 8 0 / 2 2 / 6 0 / 3 2 / 4 2 / 6 9 / 30
1961 Minors 24.00 0 / 3 2 / 5 1 / 7 1 / 3 2 / 4 1 / 2 0 / 0 7 / 24
1962 Majors 28.63 162 14 0 2 / 4 2 / 2 1 / 3 1 / 4 3 / 5 2 / 6 3 / 4 14 / 28
1963 Majors 21.79 162 2 0 1 / 4 4 / 5 0 / 2 1 / 1 1 / 6 1 / 2 0 / 1 8 / 21
1964 Majors 26.90 162 5 0 1 / 4 3 / 4 2 / 5 0 / 5 2 / 4 1 / 2 1 / 2 10 / 26
1965 Majors 30.43 162 5 0 1 / 4 0 / 6 0 / 6 3 / 4 1 / 3 0 / 3 1 / 4 6 / 30
1966 Majors 33.54 162 17 0 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 6 1 / 8 1 / 5 0 / 5 1 / 3 3 / 33
1967 Majors 33.00 162 17 0 2 / 7 2 / 6 2 / 4 1 / 2 1 / 6 0 / 3 2 / 5 10 / 33
1968 Majors 31.11 162 28 0 0 / 4 0 / 8 1 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 6 1 / 7 0 / 1 2 / 31
1969 Majors 24.83 162 8 0 -3 / 2 -3 / 2 -4 / 5 -7 / 6 -1 / 4 -2 / 2 -1 / 3 -21 / 24
Total 1296 96 0 37 / 88 39 / 93 27 / 86 35 / 89 23 / 86 35 / 87 49 / 82 245 / 611
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.