Jose Gonzalez

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1985-1992)

AVG .213
HR 9
RBI 42
H 144
OPS .595
PIV -834
Position
Outfielder
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'2" / 190 lb
Born
11/23/1964 in Puerto Plata, Puerto Plata, D.R.
MLB Debut
1985-09-02
Last Game
1992-07-30

Full name: Jose Rafael Gonzalez

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Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
461 676 95 144 30 7 9 42 33 60 186 .213 .277 .318 .595 -834

Career AVG .213 vs. league average .257 across their career seasons — 17.1% below league average.

Career OBP .277 vs. league average .324 across their career seasons — 14.3% below league average.

Career SLG .318 vs. league average .388 across their career seasons — 18.0% below league average.

Career OPS .595 vs. league average .711 across their career seasons — 16.3% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1985 LAN NL 23 11 6 3 2 0 0 0 1 1 3 .273 — — — — 0.0
1986 LAN NL 57 93 15 20 5 1 2 6 4 7 29 .215 .257 (-17%) .325 (-17%) .395 (-10%) .720 (-13%) -214.9
1987 LAN NL 19 16 2 3 2 0 0 1 5 1 2 .188 — — — — 0.0
1988 LAN NL 37 24 7 2 1 0 0 0 3 2 10 .083 — — — — 0.0
1989 LAN NL 95 261 31 70 11 2 3 18 9 23 53 .268 .254 (+6%) .319 (+2%) .375 (-4%) .694 (-1%) -35.8
1990 LAN NL 106 99 15 23 5 3 2 8 3 6 27 .232 .257 (-10%) .324 (-14%) .385 (+5%) .710 (-4%) -101.1
1991 LAN NL 42 28 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 .000 — — — — 0.0
1991 PIT NL 16 20 2 2 0 0 1 3 0 0 6 .100 — — — — 0.0
1991 CLE AL 33 69 10 11 2 1 1 4 8 11 27 .159 .255 (-38%) .323 (-12%) .384 (-32%) .708 (-23%) 0.0
1992 CAL AL 33 55 4 10 2 0 0 2 0 7 20 .182 .255 (-29%) .322 (-16%) .377 (-42%) .699 (-30%) -251.9
Career · 10 seasons 461 676 95 144 30 7 9 42 33 60 186 .213 — — — — -604

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
9 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1988 NLCS LAN 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1988 WS LAN 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home2253075166621.215
Away2363694478321.211

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1992-07-30 LAASEAW 100000000
1992-07-28 LAASEAL 300000001
1992-07-26 LAADETW 100000010
1992-07-25 LAADETW 100000000
1992-07-22 LAATORW 401000001
1992-07-21 LAATORL 000000000
1992-07-19 LAANYYL 400000002
1992-07-12 LAADETW 000000000
1992-07-10 LAADETW 000000000
1992-07-05 LAATORL 301000000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
OF 378 144 470 13 14 3

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1985 LAN OF 18 1 10 0 0 0
1986 LAN OF 57 23 73 0 6 0
1987 LAN OF 16 4 19 1 0 0
1988 LAN OF 24 1 15 0 1 0
1989 LAN OF 87 62 171 8 6 2
1990 LAN OF 81 15 62 1 0 0
1991 LAN OF 27 3 20 0 0 0
1991 PIT OF 14 3 18 1 0 0
1991 CLE OF 32 19 52 1 1 0
1992 CAL OF 22 13 30 1 0 1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position Games
Left Field 96
Center Field 164
Right Field 137
Designated Hitter 1

Awards & Honors

Year Award Notes
1989 Player of the Week Week of 1989-07-01

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
1991 PIT NL $280,000
1990 LAN NL $150,000
1989 LAN NL $90,000
1986 LAN NL $65,000
Total Career Earnings $585,000

Frequently Asked Questions about Jose Gonzalez

What years did Jose Gonzalez play?
Jose Gonzalez played in Major League Baseball from 1985 to 1992.
Was Jose Gonzalez a pitcher?
No. Jose Gonzalez was a position player (Outfielder).
How many home runs did Jose Gonzalez hit?
Jose Gonzalez hit 9 career home runs with 144 hits.