Chi Chi Gonzalez
Born: 1/15/1992 in Boynton Beach, FL, USA
MLB Debut: 2015-05-30 | Final Game: 2022-10-02
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'3" | Weight: 210 lbs
Full name: Alexander Gonzalez
Biography
Chi Chi Gonzalez, born in 1992, was a professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2015 to 2022. Notable for his right-handed pitching style, Gonzalez made his mark in the league with his resilience and determination, despite facing challenges throughout his career. He finished with a win-loss record of 9-24 and an earned run average (ERA) of 5.68, showcasing the ups and downs that many pitchers experience in the competitive landscape of professional baseball.
Gonzalez recorded a total of 173 strikeouts over his career, demonstrating moments of brilliance on the mound, even as he struggled to consistently find success in the win column. Though he did not secure any saves, his journey through the major leagues highlighted the perseverance required in the sport, especially during an era when pitching depth and versatility were increasingly valued. His tenure in MLB reflected the evolving nature of the game, where pitchers were often utilized in various roles to meet the demands of modern baseball strategies.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 24 | 71 | 52 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 288.3 | 313 | 182 | 45 | 120 | 173 | 5.68 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | TEX | AL | 4 | 6 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 67.0 | 49 | 29 | 32 | 30 | 3.90 | -1711.5 |
| 2016 | TEX | AL | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.3 | 21 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 8.71 | -381.3 |
| 2019 | COL | NL | 2 | 6 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 63.0 | 59 | 37 | 33 | 46 | 5.29 | -1815.0 |
| 2020 | COL | NL | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19.7 | 22 | 15 | 10 | 16 | 6.86 | -531.7 |
| 2021 | COL | NL | 3 | 7 | 24 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 101.7 | 127 | 73 | 28 | 56 | 6.46 | -2874.5 |
| 2022 | MIL | NL | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.3 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 6.35 | -634.0 |
| 2022 | MIN | AL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 7.71 | 0.0 |
| 2022 | NYY | AL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.7 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1.93 | - |
| 2023 | MIA | NL | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7.36 | 0.0 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71 | 55 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 0.109 | 0.125 | 0.127 | 0.252 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | TEX | AL | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2016 | TEX | AL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2019 | COL | NL | 14 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0.042 | 0.0 |
| 2020 | COL | NL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2021 | COL | NL | 24 | 31 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 0.161 | 0.0 |
| 2022 | MIL | NL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2022 | MIN | AL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2022 | NYY | AL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2023 | MIA | NL | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | ALDS2 | TEX | 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 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5.40 |
Playoff Pitching by Year
| Year | Round | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | ALDS2 | TEX | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5.40 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 71 | 52 | 23 | 43 | 3 | 3 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | TEX | P | 14 | 10 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | TEX | P | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | COL | P | 14 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 1 |
| 2020 | COL | P | 6 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | COL | P | 24 | 18 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 2 |
| 2022 | MIL | P | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | MIN | P | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | NYA | P | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | MIA | P | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 71 |