Merandy Gonzalez

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2018)

Merandy Gonzalez was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 2018 for the Miami Marlins. Across 8 career appearances, he went 2-1 with a 5.73 ERA and 19 strikeouts.

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):
Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):
For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated

W–L 2–1
ERA 5.73
WHIP 1.77
SO 19
Pitcher PIV -406.5
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'0" / 216 lb
Born
10/9/1995 in Cotuí, Sánchez Ramírez, D.R.
MLB Debut
2018-04-19
Last Game
2018-08-13
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Career Pitching Statistics

Merandy Gonzalez — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
2 1 8 1 0 0 0 22.0 31 14 4 8 19 5.73 -406.5

Career ERA 5.73 vs. league average 4.15 across their career seasons — 38.0% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Merandy Gonzalez — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
2018 MIA NL 2 1 8 1 0 0 0 22.0 31 14 8 19 5.73 4.15 (-38%) -406.5
Career · 1 season 2 1 8 1 0 0 0 22.0 31 14 8 19 5.73 — -406

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.

Career Batting Statistics

Merandy Gonzalez — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
8 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .250 .250 .250 .500 0

Career AVG .250 vs. league average .248 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .250 vs. league average .318 across their career seasons — 21.4% below league average.

Career SLG .250 vs. league average .409 across their career seasons — 38.9% below league average.

Career OPS .500 vs. league average .728 across their career seasons — 31.3% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Merandy Gonzalez — 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
2018 MIA NL 8 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .250 — — — — 0.0
Career · 1 season 8 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .250 — — — — 0

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.

Game Log & Splits

View full game log (16 games) →

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

Batting — Home / Away

Merandy Gonzalez — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home100000—
Away740100.250

Pitching — Home / Away

Merandy Gonzalez — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home12.010000.00
Away720.030148196.30

Last 8 Games — Batting

Merandy Gonzalez — Last 8 Games — Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
2018-08-13 MIAATLL 200000001
2018-06-17 MIABALL 000000000
2018-05-09 MIACHCL 101000000
2018-05-04 MIACINL 000000000
2018-04-30 MIAPHIW 000000000
2018-04-25 MIALADW 100000001
2018-04-22 MIAMILL 000000000
2018-04-19 MIAMILL 000000000

Last 8 Games — Pitching

Merandy Gonzalez — Last 8 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
2018-08-13 MIAATL L 4.2833031
2018-06-17 MIABAL — 4.1544152
2018-05-09 MIACHC — 3.0833170
2018-05-04 MIACIN — 2.0000310
2018-04-30 MIAPHI W 2.0100000
2018-04-25 MIALAD W 3.0533101
2018-04-22 MIAMIL — 1.0111220
2018-04-19 MIAMIL — 2.0300010

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Merandy Gonzalez — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 8 1 0 1 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Merandy Gonzalez — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2018 MIA P 8 1 0 1 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Merandy Gonzalez — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 8

Merandy Gonzalez: the record in brief

Merandy Gonzalez's major league career runs from a debut on April 19, 2018 to a final game on August 13, 2018. Every season row on the page belongs to the Miami Marlins, in 2018. Gonzalez, born on October 9, 1995, in Cotuí, Sánchez Ramírez, D.R., is listed as a pitcher and threw and hit right-handed. Gonzalez's listed size is 6 feet, 0 inches and 216 pounds.

Across 8 games (1 starts), Gonzalez recorded 2 wins against 1 loss with a 5.73 ERA. The same table counts 19 strikeouts. Against a 4.15 league ERA for the same seasons, the 5.73 mark was 38.0% worse. All of that pitching came in 2018, with 8 games and 19 strikeouts.

The position breakdown shows 8 games, all at pitcher.

The game-log section draws on 16 games of Retrosheet box scores for Gonzalez.

Frequently Asked Questions about Merandy Gonzalez

Was Merandy Gonzalez a pitcher?
Yes. Merandy Gonzalez pitched in the major leagues, recording 2 wins and 19 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Merandy Gonzalez hit?
Merandy Gonzalez hit 0 career home runs with 1 hit.
What teams did Merandy Gonzalez play for?
Merandy Gonzalez played for one team, the Miami Marlins (2018).
What were Merandy Gonzalez's career stats?
In 8 games, Merandy Gonzalez went 2-1 with a 5.73 ERA, 19 strikeouts, and 22.0 innings pitched.
What position did Merandy Gonzalez play?
Merandy Gonzalez played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Merandy Gonzalez and how much did he weigh?
Merandy Gonzalez was listed at 6 feet and 216 pounds.
What was Merandy Gonzalez's career ERA?
Merandy Gonzalez finished with a 5.73 career ERA, going 2-1 with 19 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Merandy Gonzalez have?
Merandy Gonzalez recorded 19 career strikeouts.
Is Merandy Gonzalez in the Hall of Fame?
No. Merandy Gonzalez has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.