Alex Gonzalez

HandednessBats Right · Throws Right

Listed at6 ft 0 in · 180 lb

BornApril 8, 1973 · Miami, FL, USA

MLB debutApril 4, 1994

Final gameMay 20, 2006

Seasons13 (1994–2006)

Toronto Blue Jays 1994–2001; Chicago Cubs 2002–2004; Montreal Expos 2004; San Diego Padres 2004; Tampa Bay Devil Rays 2005; Philadelphia Phillies 2006

Percentile snapshot

2003 season — qualified batters

152

60.6

601

47.3

536

49.1

29.1

122

12.1

79.4

55.2

RBI

41.8

123

12.7

27.3

41.8

.228

1.8

OBP

.295

5.5

SLG

.409

25.5

OPS

.704

13.9

wRC+

80.2

9.1

OPS+

81.4

10.3

wOBA

.311

13.3

sWAR

1.3

23.6

of 166 qualified 2003 batters (min 502 PA)

Career, era-adjusted

wRC+

78.1

8.4

OPS+

79.2

8.7

sWAR

9.8

86.7

wRC+ measured against qualified careers (3,000+ PA), 2,078 of them; OPS+ measured against qualified careers (3,000+ PA), 2,078 of them; sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.

Season by season

Batting

Season	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	wRC+	OPS+	wOBA	sWAR
1994	15	59	53	7	8	3	1	0	1	4	17	3	0	.151	.224	.245	.469	21.8	21.3	.220	-0.3
1995	111	425	367	51	89	19	4	10	42	44	114	4	4	.243	.322	.398	.720	87.6	87.1	.324	1.2
1996	147	587	527	64	124	30	5	14	64	45	127	16	6	.235	.300	.391	.691	74.2	74.0	.308	0.7
1997	126	478	426	46	102	23	2	12	35	34	94	15	6	.239	.302	.387	.689	78.6	79.2	.308	0.9
1998	158	618	568	70	136	28	1	13	51	28	121	21	6	.239	.281	.361	.642	63.9	66.4	.284	0.1
1999	38	173	154	22	45	13	0	2	12	16	23	4	2	.292	.370	.416	.786	104.1	100.1	.355	0.8
2000	141	591	527	68	133	31	2	15	69	43	113	4	4	.252	.313	.404	.717	78.8	78.8	.319	1.1
2001	154	703	636	79	161	25	5	17	76	43	149	18	11	.253	.303	.388	.692	79.0	80.0	.305	1.3
2002	142	568	513	58	127	27	5	18	61	46	136	5	3	.248	.312	.425	.737	92.5	95.2	.324	2.1
2003	152	601	536	71	122	37	0	20	59	47	123	3	3	.228	.295	.409	.704	80.2	81.4	.311	1.3
2004	83	304	285	36	64	18	1	7	27	14	64	2	2	.225	.263	.368	.632	58.4	61.7	.279	-0.2
2005	109	383	349	47	94	20	1	9	38	26	74	2	1	.269	.323	.410	.733	94.9	94.9	.322	1.3
2006	20	38	36	4	4	0	0	0	1	2	10	0	0	.111	.158	.111	.269	-41.2	-29.8	.133	-0.6

Career totals

1,396

5,528

4,977

623

1,209

274

137

RBI

536

392

1,165

260th-most career SO

.2429

OBP

.3022

SLG

.3914

OPS

.6936

A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.

Best games

Batting

Date	Game	AB	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	BB	TB
1995-05-23	KC @ TOR Gameday	5	2	3	1	2	4	0	10
2001-09-18	BAL @ TOR Gameday	4	2	3	0	2	4	1	9
2000-08-23	KC @ TOR Gameday	5	1	3	2	1	5	0	8
1997-06-15	TOR @ PHI Gameday	5	2	3	2	1	4	0	8
1995-07-29	ATH @ TOR Gameday	4	3	2	0	2	4	2	8

Ranked from our own play-by-play game log, which begins in 1901 — not from the record book, so a career played outside it shows nothing here rather than a short list.