Miguel Gonzalez, baseball player, 2012-2018

Miguel Gonzalez

Born: 5/27/1984 in Guadalajara, Jalisco, México

MLB Debut: 2012-05-29 | Final Game: 2018-04-17

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 180 lbs

Full name: Miguel Angel Gonzalez

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Biography

Miguel Gonzalez was a professional baseball pitcher who had a noteworthy career spanning from 2012 to 2018. Born in 1984, Gonzalez made a significant impact in Major League Baseball with his versatility and competitive spirit on the mound. Over his career, he recorded a win-loss record of 52-57 and maintained an earned run average (ERA) of 4.06, showcasing his ability to effectively manage opposing hitters in a challenging era of offensive prowess. Gonzalez was known for his sharp pitching skills, accumulating a total of 617 strikeouts throughout his time in the league. Although he did not record any saves, his contributions as a starting pitcher and reliable option in the rotation were pivotal for the teams he played for. As a member of the pitching staff during a period characterized by a heightened emphasis on analytics and strategic matchups, Gonzalez adapted well to the evolving game, leaving a lasting impression on both teammates and fans alike. He retired on April 17, 2018, concluding a career that reflected both resilience and dedication to the sport.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
52 57 155 148 1 1 0 883.7 878 399 123 286 617 4.06 0

Career ERA 4.06 vs. league average 4.04 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
2012 BAL AL 9 4 18 15 0 0 0 105.3 92 38 35 77 3.25 4.01 (+19%) -973.2
2013 BAL AL 11 8 30 28 0 0 0 171.3 157 72 53 120 3.78 3.87 (+2%) -2585.9
2014 BAL AL 10 9 27 26 1 1 0 159.0 155 57 51 111 3.23 3.74 (+14%) -4731.6
2015 BAL AL 9 12 26 26 0 0 0 144.7 151 79 51 109 4.91 3.96 (-24%) -3893.3
2016 CHW AL 5 8 24 23 0 0 0 135.0 132 56 35 95 3.73 4.19 (+11%) -
2017 CHW AL 7 10 22 22 0 0 0 133.7 145 64 47 85 4.31 4.36 (+1%) -
2017 TEX AL 1 3 5 5 0 0 0 22.3 22 16 8 15 6.45 4.36 (-48%) -1285.7
2018 CHW AL 0 3 3 3 0 0 0 12.3 24 17 6 5 12.41 4.15 (-199%) -

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
155 16 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0.000 0.059 0.000 0.059 0.0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .253 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .059 vs. league average .319 across their career seasons — 81.5% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .406 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.059 vs. league average 0.725 across their career seasons — 91.9% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
2012 BAL AL 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2013 BAL AL 30 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000 — — — — 0.0
2014 BAL AL 27 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.000 — — — — 0.0
2015 BAL AL 26 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 — — — — 0.0
2016 CHW AL 24 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000 — — — — 0.0
2017 CHW AL 22 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.000 — — — — 0.0
2017 TEX AL 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2018 CHW AL 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2014 ALCS BAL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2012 ALDS1 BAL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Career Pitching

W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
0 1 2 2 0 12.7 9 2 4 12 1.42

Playoff Pitching by Year

Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
2014 ALCS BAL 0 1 1 1 0 5.7 4 1 4 4 1.59
2012 ALDS1 BAL 0 0 1 1 0 7.0 5 1 0 8 1.29

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 155 148 45 85 2 8

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2012 BAL P 18 15 3 7 0 1
2013 BAL P 30 28 6 24 1 1
2014 BAL P 27 26 7 13 1 0
2015 BAL P 26 26 10 14 0 3
2016 CHA P 24 23 12 13 0 1
2017 CHA P 22 22 7 13 0 2
2017 TEX P 5 5 0 0 0 0
2018 CHA P 3 3 0 1 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 155

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2015 BAL AL $3,275,000
2014 BAL AL $529,000
2013 BAL AL $502,000
Total Career Earnings $4,306,000