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Michael Gonzalez
ERA S K
2.66 0 32
Team: MilwaukeeHt / Wt: 6-2 / 215 NFBC ADP: 633.71
Position: RPBorn: 5/23/1978 Birthplace: Robstown, Texas
Bats/Throws: R/L Draft: 30th Round by Pirates (1997)


Latest News
Jan. 7 4:27 PM PT5:27 PM MT6:27 PM CT7:27 PM ET19:27 ET0:27 GMT8:27 CST5:27 PM MST7:27 PM EST7:57 PM VEN4:27 UAE (+1)6:27 PM CT-Gonzalez and the Milwaukee Brewers have finalized a $2.25 million, one-year contract. The deal with the 34-year-old left-hander, which had been agreed to on Dec. 28, allows him to earn an additional $400,000 in performances. In addition to his base salary, Gonzalez would earn $50,000 for 25 games finished, $75,000 each for 30 and 35, and $100,000 apiece for 40 and 50.
Analysis: Gonzalez had a 3.03 ERA and no record in 47 games last year with Washington, holding left-handed hitters to a .179 batting average. He has a 17-21 record with a 2.94 ERA and 56 saves with Pittsburgh (2003-06), Atlanta (2007-09), Baltimore (2010-11), Texas (2011) and Washington (2012). To clear a roster spot, Milwaukee designated right-hander Arcenio Leon for assignment.
June 3 10:06 AM PT11:06 AM MT12:06 PM CT1:06 PM ET13:06 ET17:06 GMT1:06 CST10:06 AM MST12:06 PM EST12:36 PM VEN21:06 UAE12:06 PM CT-The Nationals have purchased the contract of Gonzalez.
Analysis: Gonzalez was signed to a minor league deal in early May. After making one appearances with Triple-A Syracuse, the Nationals felt the left-hander was ready to contribute in the big leagues and selected his contract from Syracuse on Sunday. The 34-year-old Gonzalez has 56 career saves. He pitched last season for Baltimore and Texas.

Regular Season

Pitching Statistics
Year Team W L Sv-Op G GS CG IP H R ER HR BB IBB K WHIP ERA SSX
2003 Pit 0 1 0 - 0 16 0 0 8.1 7 7 7 4 6 0 6 1.56 7.56 $.83
2004 Pit 3 1 1 - 4 47 0 0 43.1 32 7 6 2 6 0 55 0.88 1.25 $91.33
2005 Pit 1 3 3 - 3 51 0 0 50.0 35 15 15 2 31 2 58 1.32 2.70 $74.00
2006 Pit 3 4 24 - 24 54 0 0 54.0 42 13 13 1 31 2 64 1.35 2.17 $155.50
2007 Atl 2 0 2 - 2 18 0 0 17.0 15 3 3 0 8 0 13 1.35 1.59 $31.50
2008 Atl 0 3 14 - 16 36 0 0 33.2 26 21 16 6 14 3 44 1.19 4.28 $83.67
2009 Atl 5 4 10 - 17 80 0 0 74.1 56 28 20 7 33 8 90 1.20 2.42 $154.83
2010 Bal 1 3 1 - 3 29 0 0 24.2 18 11 11 1 14 4 31 1.30 4.01 $36.67
2011 Bal 2 2 1 - 2 49 0 0 46.1 46 26 22 7 18 1 46 1.38 4.27 $51.33
2011 Tex 0 0 0 - 0 7 0 0 7.0 5 4 4 0 3 0 5 1.14 5.14 $4.00
2011 Tot 2 2 1 - 2 56 0 0 53.1 51 30 26 7 21 1 51 1.35 4.39 $55.33
2012 Was 0 0 0 - 2 47 0 0 35.2 31 14 12 2 16 0 39 1.32 3.03 $39.17
2013 Mil 0 2 0 - 3 36 0 0 23.2 22 7 7 2 14 2 32 1.52 2.66 $30.67
Career 17 23 56 - 76 470 0 0 418.0 335 156 136 34 194 22 483 1.27 2.93  

Hitting Statistics
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K SB CS AVG OBP SLG
2004 Pit 47 1 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000
2006 Pit 54 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
2008 Atl 36 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
Career 470 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667

Postseason

Pitching Statistics
Year Team Round W L Sv-Op G GS CG IP H R ER HR BB IBB K ERA
2011 Tex Total 0 0 0 - 0 8 0 0 4.1 3 2 2 1 1 0 4 4.15
    0 0 0 - 0 2 0 0 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.00
    LCS 0 0 0 - 0 3 0 0 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
    WS 0 0 0 - 0 3 0 0 3.0 1 2 2 1 1 0 2 6.00
2012 Was Total 0 0 0 - 0 1 0 0 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 9.00
    0 0 0 - 0 1 0 0 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 9.00
Career 0 0 0 - 0 9 0 0 5.1 4 3 3 2 1 0 5 5.06


Pitching Velocity

Pitch TypePitchesMaxMinAvgPct
Fastball 225 94 85 90.5 51.96
Curveball 1 73 73 73 .23
Slider 175 86 74 80.7 40.42
Changeup 32 85 79 81.9 7.39

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