P Jorge Gonzalez #18
St. Louis Explorers MLB
Age: 23 | Bats: R | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
07/31/1973
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P JORGE GONZALEZ #18 - AGE: 23 - BATS: R - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
23 23 11-8 0 2.84 146.0 119 7 73 73 1.32 1.7
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 45 45 45 45
Movement 55 55 55 55
Control 45 45 45 45
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 50 50
Changeup 55 60
Cutter 40 55
Circle Change 50 50
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 50
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 80
Defense 35
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 20
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
07/29/1973 KCB Win, 3-1 X 7.0 7 1 1 1 7 Win
07/25/1973 LAB Win, 2-1 X 6.0 3 1 0 3 3 Win
07/19/1973 @ BRO Win, 3-1 X 7.0 2 1 1 4 1 Win
07/14/1973 @ CIN Loss, 1-3 X 7.0 4 2 2 5 4 Loss
07/08/1973 MIL Win, 5-4 X 6.2 7 2 2 2 4
07/03/1973 CHI Loss, 2-6 X 6.0 9 5 5 3 2 Loss
06/29/1973 KCB Win, 8-0 X 9.0 5 0 0 0 6 Win
06/24/1973 @ CHI Loss, 2-3 X 8.0 5 2 2 4 3
06/19/1973 @ KCB Win, 9-3 X 6.1 7 3 3 2 7 Win
06/14/1973 NYK Loss, 3-10 X 4.0 3 5 5 4 4 Loss
PERSONALITY
A real dirt dog who is loved by teammates and fans alike.
Personality Class: Fan Fav
High: Loyalty, Work Ethic
Low: Financial Ambition
Birthday:06/13/1950
Born in:Pinar del Rio, PIN
Nationality:Cuban
Height:6' 1"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$27,800
Signed Through:1973 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 53 Days
Service This Yr:119 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:3 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1970, 19th Pick in Round 2
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1973 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 23 23 11 8 0 2.84 146.0 119 61 46 7 73 73 2 8.7 1 16 69.6
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 12.02 7.34 4.50 4.50 3.72 1.32 103 1.7 .248        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 124 32 9 1 0 15 16 16 0 4 1 .258 .348 .347 .694      
vs. RHB 408 87 8 2 7 46 57 57 0 12 2 .213 .313 .294 .607      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1973 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 2 2 2 0 0 0.69 13.0 10 2 1 1 4 10  
April 6 6 3 2 0 2.50 36.0 32 14 10 0 23 18  
May 5 5 3 2 0 3.86 30.1 25 15 13 1 16 8  
June 6 6 2 2 0 2.70 40.0 30 20 12 3 16 26  
July 6 6 3 2 0 2.50 39.2 32 12 11 3 18 21  
Spring Training 5 5 3 0 0 0.92 19.2 11 2 2 0 5 9  
Last Year 33 0 2 4 3 2.70 43.1 44 16 13 2 14 29  
2 Years Ago 5 0 1 0 1 0.00 7.0 3 0 0 0 2 4  
Career 63 23 14 12 4 2.82 201.1 172 81 63 10 93 108  
Home 13 13 6 4 0 2.12 85.0 69 26 20 4 32 45  
Road 10 10 5 4 0 3.84 61.0 50 35 26 3 41 28  
Grass 23 23 11 8 0 2.84 146.0 119 61 46 7 73 73  
Day 16 16 8 5 0 2.26 103.1 79 40 26 6 52 53  
Night 7 7 3 3 0 4.22 42.2 40 21 20 1 21 20  
As Starter 23 23 11 8 0 2.84 146.0 119 61 46 7 73 73  
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 52
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 2.65 0.7 118
1973 St. Louis - MLB 22 23 23 11 8 0 2.84 146.0 119 61 46 7 73 73 2 1 1.32 .248 3.72 1.7 123
Total MLB 63 23 14 12 4 2.82 201.1 172 81 63 10 93 108 2 1 1.32 .259 3.53 2.4 122
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
1973 St. Louis - MLB P 23 23 8 17 1 25 0 1.000 146.0 1.54 +1.1 .965
TOTAL P 62 23 9 23 2 33 1 .970 201.1 1.43 +1.9 .972
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).
11/12/1972 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45).
06/29/1973 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Kansas City Bulls with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HLD Rank
1972 7 7
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