LF Luis 'Gonzo' Gonzalez #9
Age: 38 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Great
10/14/2005
LF LUIS 'GONZO' GONZALEZ #9 - AGE: 38 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
152 548 155 23 3 43 125 62 77 .283 .369 .571 10 4.2
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 5 5 5 5
Gap 5 5 6 5
Power 6 6 6 6
Eye 5 5 6 5
Avoid K's 6 6 6 6
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 4 5
Errors: - 4 6
Arm: 2 4 5
Turn DP: - 5 -
Framing: 2 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 5
1st Base: 4 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 3 Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 4
Stealing Aggressiveness: 2
Stealing Ability: 6
Baserunning Inst.: 5
Sacrifice Bunt: 2
Bunt for Hit: 2
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/24/2005 @ COL Win, 6-3 4 2 2 5 2 0 0 0
09/23/2005 @ COL Loss, 7-8 4 2 1 1 1 0 0 0
09/22/2005 @ COL Loss, 1-4 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
09/21/2005 BOS Win, 11-6 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
09/20/2005 BOS Loss, 9-16 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/19/2005 BOS Win, 5-4 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/17/2005 @ TOR Win, 6-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/16/2005 @ TOR Loss, 2-9 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/15/2005 @ TOR Win, 6-3 4 1 2 1 1 1 0 0
09/14/2005 PHI Loss, 2-3 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Decent teammate who loves chili dogs.
Low: Financial Ambition
Birthday:09/03/1967
Born in:Tampa, FL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$20,200,000
Signed Through:2005 Season
Major Service:16 Years, None
Service This Yr:175 Days
40-Man Service:16 Years, None
Pro Service:19 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
VIRTUAL BASEBALL LEAGUE 2005 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 152 548 155 23 3 43 125 97 62 77 .283 .369 .571 .941 .390 .288 157
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 144 628 15 5 0 10 0 3 313 69 10 7 58.8 115.9 7.58 4.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   138 40 4 0 13 37 30 20 17 0 0 6 .290 .402 .601 1.004
Versus Right   410 115 19 3 30 88 67 42 60 3 0 9 .280 .358 .561 .919
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   86 26 2 0 10 22 19 13 15 1 0 5 .302 .419 .674 1.093
May   99 33 5 0 13 29 23 16 11 1 0 2 .333 .432 .778 1.210
June   90 22 7 0 3 19 12 11 15 0 0 3 .244 .346 .422 .768
July   95 23 2 2 5 19 12 10 17 0 0 3 .242 .333 .463 .796
August   98 24 4 0 4 14 11 7 11 1 0 0 .245 .292 .408 .701
September   80 27 3 1 8 22 20 5 8 0 0 2 .338 .391 .700 1.091
Spring Training   48 13 3 0 4 13 10 3 11 4 0 2 .271 .316 .583 .899
Last Year   560 166 28 1 51 128 125 63 70 10 0 17 .296 .378 .623 1.002
2 Years Ago   567 176 32 0 48 118 125 92 95 3 0 14 .310 .417 .621 1.038
Career   2802 819 147 9 216 600 545 361 379 26 0 71 .292 .384 .582 .966
Home   258 59 9 1 14 42 37 32 35 1 0 9 .229 .333 .434 .767
Road   290 96 14 2 29 83 60 30 42 2 0 6 .331 .402 .693 1.096
Grass   496 137 21 2 37 114 87 54 71 3 0 14 .276 .362 .550 .912
Turf   52 18 2 1 6 11 10 8 6 0 0 1 .346 .443 .769 1.212
Night   548 155 23 3 43 125 97 62 77 3 0 15 .283 .369 .571 .941
As Starter   541 153 23 3 43 123 97 61 76 3 0 15 .283 .369 .575 .944
As Reliever / Substitution   7 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .286 .375 .286 .661
Pinch Hitting   5 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .400 .500 .400 .900
Close/Late   110 32 6 0 6 18 16 15 22 0 0 5 .291 .400 .509 .909
Inning 1-3   188 54 7 0 20 56 40 23 26 3 0 7 .287 .380 .644 1.024
Inning 4-6   193 48 7 3 13 39 31 15 23 0 0 1 .249 .306 .518 .824
Inning 7-9   161 52 9 0 9 28 25 22 27 0 0 7 .323 .426 .547 .973
Extra Innings   6 1 0 0 1 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 .167 .375 .667 1.042
0 Outs   184 48 9 1 13 33 40 21 24 1 0 5 .261 .351 .533 .883
1 Outs   138 50 6 2 11 39 27 16 17 2 0 1 .362 .427 .674 1.101
2 Outs   226 57 8 0 19 53 30 25 36 0 0 9 .252 .350 .540 .890
Scoring Position   190 64 14 1 17 96 40 18 23 3 0 3 .337 .397 .689 1.087
Bases Empty   270 72 7 2 24 24 48 33 39 0 0 8 .267 .363 .574 .937
Runner on 1st   88 19 2 0 2 5 9 11 15 0 0 4 .216 .330 .307 .637
Runner on 2nd   86 24 6 1 6 25 14 13 10 0 0 1 .279 .380 .581 .961
Runner on 3rd   24 7 2 0 3 11 4 1 6 1 0 1 .292 .333 .750 1.083
Runner on 1st & 2nd   35 11 3 0 0 10 6 2 3 0 0 1 .314 .368 .400 .768
Runner on 1st & 3rd   11 7 1 0 3 14 5 1 2 0 0 0 .636 .667 1.545 2.212
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   21 10 1 0 4 24 6 0 1 1 0 0 .476 .455 1.095 1.550
Bases Loaded   13 5 1 0 1 12 5 1 1 1 0 0 .385 .400 .692 1.092
Two Strikes   241 62 8 0 15 43 39 26 77 1 0 3 .257 .336 .477 .813
First Pitch   82 16 4 2 5 16 11 3 0 0 0 5 .195 .267 .476 .742
Count 0-1   38 13 5 0 1 8 9 0 0 0 0 5 .342 .419 .553 .971
Count 0-2   47 10 0 0 3 7 5 0 21 0 0 1 .213 .229 .404 .633
Count 1-0   61 17 1 1 4 14 8 2 0 1 0 0 .279 .297 .525 .821
Count 1-1   55 19 2 0 8 21 10 0 0 1 0 0 .345 .339 .818 1.157
Count 1-2   79 26 2 0 8 17 13 0 26 0 0 1 .329 .338 .658 .996
Count 2-0   11 5 1 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 1 .455 .500 .818 1.318
Count 2-1   32 12 1 0 5 11 9 0 0 0 0 1 .375 .394 .875 1.269
Count 2-2   68 16 3 0 3 9 8 0 18 0 0 1 .235 .246 .412 .658
Count 3-0   3 3 0 0 0 0 1 10 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 3-1   25 8 1 0 4 9 7 21 0 0 0 0 .320 .630 .840 1.470
Full Count   47 10 3 0 1 10 13 26 12 1 0 0 .213 .486 .340 .827
Behind in Count   164 49 7 0 12 32 27 0 47 0 0 7 .299 .327 .561 .888
Ahead in Count   132 45 4 1 14 37 28 33 0 1 0 2 .341 .476 .705 1.181
Batting 3rd   61 18 4 0 7 25 15 8 9 1 0 2 .295 .389 .705 1.094
Batting 4th   480 135 19 3 36 98 82 53 67 2 0 13 .281 .367 .558 .925
Batting 6th   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Batting 8th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 9th   6 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Low Leverage   212 67 9 1 22 42 44 32 28 0 0 8 .316 .425 .679 1.104
Medium Leverage   240 58 8 2 14 48 33 18 31 2 0 5 .242 .306 .467 .772
High Leverage   94 30 6 0 7 35 20 12 18 1 0 2 .319 .404 .606 1.010
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2001 Arizona - VBL 33 158 554 164 29 1 32 104 95 77 12 3 59 8 5 .296 .392 .525 .917 149 146 4.9
2002 Arizona - VBL 34 162 573 158 35 4 42 125 103 67 13 7 78 10 4 .276 .361 .571 .931 149 145 5.2
2003 New York - VBL 35 159 567 176 32 0 48 118 125 92 14 3 95 9 1 .310 .417 .621 1.038 180 181 9.1
2004 Chicago - VBL 36 157 560 166 28 1 51 128 125 63 17 10 70 12 6 .296 .378 .623 1.002 170 168 6.6
2005 Chicago - VBL 37 152 548 155 23 3 43 125 97 62 15 3 77 10 7 .283 .369 .571 .941 151 157 4.2
Total VBL 788 2802 819 147 9 216 600 545 361 71 26 379 49 23 .292 .384 .582 .966 160 159 30.0
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2001 Arizona - MLB LF 148 146 247 6 0 255 2 .992 1296.2 1.76 +3.5 1.005
2002 Arizona - MLB 1B 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 0.0 .000
2002 Arizona - MLB LF 146 145 257 5 0 263 1 .996 1292.1 1.82 +6.0 1.043
2003 New York - MLB LF 145 144 289 7 0 299 3 .990 1278.1 2.08 +6.8 1.024
2004 Chicago - MLB 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2004 Chicago - MLB LF 145 142 281 4 1 292 7 .976 1275.1 2.01 -0.8 .980
2005 Chicago - MLB 1B 2 0 4 0 1 4 0 1.000 5.0 7.20 -0.0 .000
2005 Chicago - MLB LF 145 144 208 7 1 221 6 .973 1218.1 1.59 -9.6 .934
TOTAL 1B 4 0 5 0 1 5 0 1.000 7.0 6.43 -0.0 .000
TOTAL LF 729 721 1282 29 2 1330 19 .986 6361.0 1.85 +6.0 .999
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated potential ratings: Contact: 6; Power: 6; Eye: 6.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated potential ratings: Contact: 6; Power: 6; Eye: 6.
02/26/2003 Was traded by the Arizona Diamondbacks to the New York Yankees in exchange for CL Jonathan Broxton and RP Jose Veras.
04/06/2003 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the New York Yankees development complex.
06/01/2003 Goes 5-6 against the Montreal Expos, with 2 2B, 3 RBI and 2 R.
06/02/2003 Wins the VBL Player of the Week Award.
06/23/2003 Wins the VBL Player of the Week Award.
07/01/2003 Wins the VBL Batter of the Month Award.
10/09/2003 Wins the 2003 VBL Platinum Stick Award at LF.
10/13/2003 Wins the 2003 VBL Most Valuable Player Award.
10/22/2003 Became a free agent.
11/17/2003 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $40,400,000 with the Chicago Cubs organization.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated potential ratings: Contact: 6; Power: 6; Eye: 6.
06/17/2004 Goes 5-7 against the Milwaukee Brewers, with 2 2B, 2 HR, 3 RBI and 3 R.
07/26/2004 Wins the VBL Player of the Week Award.
12/25/2004 Successfully completed training to learn a new position at the Chicago Cubs development complex.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 6 (6).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year TB Rank
2003 352 5
2004 349 8
Year HR Rank
2003 48 3
2004 51 2
2005 43 10
Year RBI Rank
2002 125 6
2003 118 10
2004 128 4
2005 125 8
Year R Rank
2003 125 4
2004 125 4
Year IBB Rank
2001 6 8
Year HP Rank
2004 17 6
Year SF Rank
2004 10 2
Year EBH Rank
2002 81 7
2003 80 9
Year OBP Rank
2003 .417 5
Year SLG Rank
2003 .621 2
2004 .623 7
Year RC Rank
2003 154.45 1
Year RC/27 Rank
2003 10.30 3
Year ISO Rank
2002 .295 9
2003 .310 3
2004 .327 3
Year wOBA Rank
2003 .433 3
Year OPS Rank
2003 1.038 3
Year WAR Rank
2003 9.1 1
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