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  NAME     : Luis Gonzalez
  NICKNAME : Gonzo
  ORIGIN   : USA
 
  BIRTHDAY : 9/3/1967
  AGE      : 37
  HEIGHT   : 6"2
  WEIGHT   : 180
 
  POSITION : Leftfield
  BATS     : Left
  THROWS   : Right
 
  CONTRACT : $13,000,000 through 2005
  DESIRE TO PLAY FOR WINNER: Minimal
  LOYALTY                  : Loyal
  TEAM LEADER              : YES, holds team together
  CONSISTENCY              : Inconsistent at times
  CLUTCH PERFORMANCE       : GREAT
  INJURY RATING            : Prone

DEFENSIVE RATINGS : Range at Leftfield : D (Fielding Pct. : .980) Outfield Arm : C
OFFENSIVE RATINGS : (Rated by an average league scout) Speed : D Stealing Ability : D Sacrifice Bunt : C Bunt for Hit : E Hitter Type : Pull Hitter Getting Hits : 6 (VS. RHP : 7, VS. LHP : 5, Talent Good) Hitting Doubles : 5 (VS. RHP : 6, VS. LHP : 4, Talent Average) Hitting Homeruns : 10 (VS. RHP : 11, VS. LHP : 9, Talent Good) Getting BB's : 6 (VS. RHP : 7, VS. LHP : 5, Talent Good) Avoiding Strikeouts : 5 (VS. RHP : 6, VS. LHP : 4, Talent Average)
BATTING STATS : Category AVG HR RBI AB H 2B 3B R SB CS BB K OBP SLG Overall .259 2 9 85 22 4 0 14 0 1 17 6 .382 .376 vs RHP .274 2 9 73 20 4 0 12 0 1 16 5 .404 .411 vs LHP .167 0 0 12 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 .231 .167 At Home .217 0 2 46 10 1 0 8 0 1 7 2 .321 .239 Away .308 2 7 39 12 3 0 6 0 0 10 4 .449 .538 R.I.S.P. .308 0 5 13 4 1 0 0 0 0 6 1 .526 .385 Pinch Hitting .000 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 Close/Late .231 0 2 13 3 2 0 2 0 0 4 1 .412 .385 This Week .250 0 3 12 3 1 0 3 0 0 3 1 .400 .333 Last Week .304 1 3 23 7 1 0 3 0 1 3 2 .385 .478 Apr/Mar .259 2 9 85 22 4 0 14 0 1 17 6 .382 .376 May .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
CAREER STATS : YEAR AVG HR RBI G AB H 2B 3B R SB CS BB K OBP SLG TEAMS 1990 .190 0 0 12 21 4 2 0 1 0 0 2 5 .260 .286 HOU 1991 .254 13 69 137 473 120 28 9 51 10 7 40 101 .311 .433 HOU 1992 .243 10 55 122 387 94 19 3 40 7 7 24 52 .287 .385 HOU 1993 .300 15 72 154 540 162 34 3 82 20 9 47 83 .356 .457 HOU 1994 .273 8 67 112 392 107 29 4 57 15 13 49 57 .353 .429 HOU 1995 .276 13 69 133 471 130 29 8 69 6 8 57 63 .354 .454 CHN,HOU 1996 .271 15 79 146 483 131 30 4 70 9 6 61 49 .352 .443 CHN 1997 .258 10 68 152 550 142 31 2 78 10 7 71 67 .342 .376 HOU 1998 .267 23 71 154 547 146 35 5 84 12 7 57 62 .336 .475 DET 1999 .336 26 111 153 614 206 45 4 112 9 5 66 63 .400 .549 ARI 2000 .311 31 114 162 618 192 47 2 106 2 4 78 85 .387 .544 ARI 2001 .325 57 142 162 609 198 36 7 128 1 1 100 83 .420 .688 ARI 2002 .288 28 103 148 524 151 19 3 90 9 2 97 76 .400 .496 ARI 2003 .313 40 109 151 517 162 28 8 131 6 1 85 62 .410 .631 ARI,PHI 2004 .298 34 91 155 533 159 27 5 115 0 1 84 71 .394 .559 OAK,KC,LA Total AB : 7364 Total AVG : .289 Total Hits: 2126 Total HR : 325 Total RBI : 1229 Total Runs: 1228 Total SB : 116
PLAYER HISTORY
Traded from Arizona to Philadelphia on 3/31/2003 (Going to ARI: P B. Duckworth, RF B. Abreu, 2B T. Perez, CF R. Ledee. Going to PHI: LF Q. Mccracken, LF L. Gonzalez, SS T. Womack, P C. Schilling)... Drove in 6 runs against Montreal on 4/24/2003... Signed as a free agent by Oakland on 2/17/2004 to a 2-year deal worth $13,000,000 per year... Traded from Oakland to Kansas City on 2/18/2004 (Going to KC: 2B E. German, LF L. Gonzalez. Going to OAK: P D. Tankersley, SS A. Berroa)... Had 2000th career hit on 5/16/2004, off Damaso Marte (CHA)... Traded from Kansas City to Los Angeles on 7/1/2004 (Going to LA: P J. Gobble, LF L. Gonzalez. Going to KC: LF A. Dunn)...