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Raul Gonzalez
RF
B/T: R/R
5' 9"/190
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Career Regular Season
AB
AVG
HR
RBI
SB
OPS
348
.233
5
33
7
.631
AB
AVG
HR
RBI
SB
OPS
348
.233
5
33
7
.631
Raul Gonzalez Bio
Fullname:
Victor Raul Gonzalez
Born:
12/27/1973 in Santurce, Puerto Rico
Draft:
1990, Kansas City Royals, Round: 17, Overall Pick: 462
High School:
Gilberto Concepcion de Gracia, Carolina, PR
Debut:
5/25/2000
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Victor Raul Gonzalez
Graduated from Gilberto Concepcion High School in 1991 in Carolina, Puerto Rico...as a youngster, he toured Spain, South America and France while playing with the Raiders, an amatuer baseball team from Carolina, Puerto Rico...has a daughter, Hailey (5/7/96).
2004
Started the season at Triple-A Norfolk, where he batted .262 (17-65) and hit in 14-of-18 games before being released on 5/17 by the Mets.
Was signed by Cleveland on 5/20 as a minor league free agent and assigned to Triple-A Buffalo.
Hit safely in five of his first six games with Buffalo (.346, 9-26) with a HR and six RBI.
Had contract purchased by Indians on 6/15 and went 1-for-11 (.091) in seven games (two starts, both in RF). His only hit came in a 1-for-3 outing on 6/18 at ATL.
Returned to Buffalo for the remainder of his season on 7/2.
Batted .310 in 56 total games for the Bisons, with 13 2Bs, 1 3B, 9 HRs and 40 RBI.
Posted 21 multi-hit games with 10 two-hit games, 10 three-hit games and one five-hit game.
Went 5-for-5 with a double and two runs scored on 7/5 at Charlotte.
Had a pair of five-RBI games, on 5/22 vs. Norfolk and 8/9 at Rochester.
Hit in five of his last six games (.375, 9-24) with three 2Bs, a 3B, two HRs and nine RBI before his season ended on 8/13 due to a fractured right tibia.
Appeared in 23 games with Santurce in the Puerto Rican Winter League, batting .265 (22-83) with six 2Bs and five RBI. He led the team with four stolen bases.
Year
AB
R
H
HR
RBI
SB
AVG
OBP
OPS
Career Regular Season
348
41
81
5
33
7
.233
.301
.631
Year
AB
R
H
HR
RBI
SB
AVG
OBP
OPS
Career Regular Season
348
41
81
5
33
7
.233
.301
.631
Awards
EAS Post-Season All-Star
Year
Team
League
1999
Trenton Thunder
EAS
INT Most Valuable Player
Year
Team
League
2002
Louisville Bats
INT
INT Post-Season All-Star
Year
Team
League
2002
Louisville Bats
INT
PCL Mid-Season All-Star
Year
Team
League
2005
Memphis Redbirds
PCL
PWL Comeback Player of the Year
Year
Team
League
2009
Leones de Ponce
LBPPR
Latest Transactions
Team
Date
Transaction
December 17, 2010
LF Raul Gonzalez assigned to Aguilas de Mexicali.
December 7, 2010
Tiburones de La Guaira signed OF Raul Gonzalez.
October 31, 2010
OF Raul Gonzalez assigned to Leones de Ponce.
October 21, 2010
Raul Gonzalez assigned to Criollos de Caguas.
June 5, 2010
OF Raul Gonzalez assigned to Tecolotes de Nuevo Laredo.
May 31, 2010
Piratas de Campeche released OF Raul Gonzalez.
April 9, 2010
OF Raul Gonzalez assigned to Piratas de Campeche.
December 10, 2009
OF Raul Gonzalez assigned to Gigantes de Carolina.
November 11, 2009
OF Raul Gonzalez assigned to Leones de Ponce.
November 1, 2009
LF Raul Gonzalez elected free agency.
May 26, 2009
Olmecas de Tabasco signed free agent LF Raul Gonzalez.
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