P Jorge Gonzalez #18
Age: 22 | Bats: R | Throws: L | Morale: Unhappy
10/23/1972
P JORGE GONZALEZ #18 - AGE: 22 - BATS: R - THROWS: L - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
33 0 2-4 3 2.70 43.1 44 2 14 29 1.34 0.8
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 45 45 45 50
Movement 50 50 55 55
Control 45 45 45 45
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 50 50
Changeup 55 60
Cutter 40 55
Circle Change 45 50
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 90-92 Mph
Stamina 50
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 80
Defense 35
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 60
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/21/1972 @ DEN Loss, 3-4 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
09/10/1972 DEN Loss, 1-9 2.0 2 0 0 1 0
09/10/1972 DEN Loss, 2-3 1.0 1 1 1 1 1 Loss
09/08/1972 DEN Loss, 3-5 2.0 3 2 2 0 1
09/06/1972 KCB Win, 6-3 1.0 2 0 0 0 2 Save
09/02/1972 MIL Loss, 2-7 1.0 1 0 0 2 0
08/29/1972 @ NYK Win, 5-1 1.1 0 0 0 0 0
08/28/1972 @ NYK Win, 4-2 1.0 4 2 2 0 0
08/23/1972 @ MIL Win, 6-3 2.0 2 0 0 0 0
08/06/1972 LAB Win, 6-5 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
PERSONALITY
Gonzalez works hard.
High: Loyalty, Work Ethic
Low: Financial Ambition
Birthday:06/13/1950
Born in:Pinar del Rio, PIN
Nationality:Cuban
Height:6' 1"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$26,400
Signed Through:1972 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 53 Days
Service This Yr:175 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1970, 19th Pick in Round 2
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1972 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 33 0 2 4 3 2.70 43.1 44 16 13 2 14 29 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 5 2 60.0 33 15 12.05 9.14 6.02 2.91 2.54 1.34 78 0.8 .300        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 55 17 1 0 1 7 6 8 0 0 0 .309 .377 .382 .759      
vs. RHB 115 27 5 0 1 9 8 21 1 2 0 .235 .282 .304 .587      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1972 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 3 0 1 0 0 0.00 3.0 1 0 0 0 2 0  
May 6 0 1 2 0 2.25 8.0 7 2 2 0 2 4  
June 6 0 0 0 1 0.79 11.1 10 1 1 0 0 11  
July 6 0 0 1 1 6.43 7.0 9 7 5 1 5 7  
August 6 0 0 0 0 2.57 7.0 7 3 2 1 1 3  
September 6 0 0 1 1 3.86 7.0 10 3 3 0 4 4  
Spring Training 12 0 0 1 0 0.67 13.1 9 4 1 0 8 10  
Last Year 5 0 1 0 1 0.00 7.0 3 0 0 0 2 4  
2 Years Ago 2 0 0 0 0 7.20 5.0 6 4 4 1 4 2  
Career 40 0 3 4 4 2.77 55.1 53 20 17 3 20 35  
Home 17 0 1 1 2 1.42 25.1 21 5 4 0 8 19  
Road 16 0 1 3 1 4.50 18.0 23 11 9 2 6 10  
Grass 33 0 2 4 3 2.70 43.1 44 16 13 2 14 29  
Day 23 0 2 2 3 1.35 33.1 28 6 5 0 11 22  
Night 10 0 0 2 0 7.20 10.0 16 10 8 2 3 7  
As Reliever / Substitution 33 0 2 4 3 2.70 43.1 44 16 13 2 14 29  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1970 St. Louis - MLB 19 2 0 0 0 0 7.20 5.0 6 4 4 1 4 2 0 0 2.00 .294 6.96 -0.2 56
1971 St. Louis - MLB 20 5 0 1 0 1 0.00 7.0 3 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 0.71 .176 2.34 0.1 999
1972 St. Louis - MLB 21 33 0 2 4 3 2.70 43.1 44 16 13 2 14 29 0 0 1.34 .300 2.54 0.8 120
Total MLB 40 0 3 4 4 2.77 55.1 53 20 17 3 20 35 0 0 1.32 .287 2.91 0.7 123
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1970 Total - 19 19 19 9 5 0 3.22 125.2 130 46 45 5 33 102 0 0 1.30 .322 2.88 3.7 100
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1970 St. Louis - MLB P 2 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 5.0 3.60 +0.6 2.026
1971 St. Louis - MLB P 5 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 7.0 1.29 +0.7 .985
1972 St. Louis - MLB P 32 0 0 4 1 5 1 .800 43.1 0.83 -0.5 .786
TOTAL P 39 0 1 6 1 8 1 .875 55.1 1.14 +0.8 .992
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1970 Drafted in the 1970 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 19, 47th overall pick) by the St. Louis Explorers, out of college Bakersfield
10/29/1970 Named the #57 prospect in the MLB
11/17/1970 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $24,800.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (55); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 35 (50).
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (55); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 35 (50).
03/08/1971 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his pitch control at the St. Louis Explorers development complex.
04/06/1971 Named the #31 prospect in the MLB
07/01/1971 Named the #21 prospect in the MLB
11/13/1971 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $26,400.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 40 (45).
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 40 (45).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HLD Rank
1972 7 7
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