Bio
- Height
- 6' 1"
- Debut
- 1998
- Draft
- 2013Rd 1, Pk 23
Bio
- Height
- 6' 1"
- Debut
- 1998
- Draft
- 2013Rd 1, Pk 23
Stats
Standard
Career regular season
- PA
- 6,248
- TB
- 2,283
- XBH
- 520
- HBP
- 79
- IBB
- 48
- GIDP
- 138
- P/PA
- 2.66
Ranked among MLB players who qualify (PA: 100+ AB; TB, XBH, HBP, IBB: 300+ AB; P/PA: 300+ PA) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.
| PA: Plate appearances — every trip to the plate, walks and sacrifices included. | TB: Total bases — one for a single, four for a home run. | XBH: Extra-base hits: doubles, triples and home runs. | HBP: Times the batter was hit by a pitch and took first base. | IBB: Walks the other team issued on purpose. | GIDP: Times the batter grounded into a double play — lower is better. | P/PA: Pitches the batter saw per trip to the plate. Above 4.0 is a patient hitter. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | MIA | 98 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1999 | MIA | 591 | 241 | 50 | 12 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| 2000 | MIA | 407 | 123 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 2001 | MIA | 561 | 194 | 46 | 10 | 6 | 13 | 0 |
| 2002 | MIA | 172 | 49 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3.7 |
| 2003 | MIA | 582 | 234 | 57 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 3.7 |
| 2004 | MIA | 599 | 235 | 56 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 3.6 |
| 2005 | MIA | 478 | 160 | 35 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 3.5 |
| 2006 | BOS | 429 | 154 | 35 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 3.7 |
| 2007 | CIN | 430 | 184 | 44 | 8 | 1 | 13 | 3.6 |
| 2009 |  CIN/BOS | 429 | 139 | 30 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 3.5 |
| 2010 |  TOR/ATL | 640 | 266 | 68 | 7 | 2 | 16 | 3.6 |
| 2011 | ATL | 593 | 210 | 43 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 3.5 |
| 2012 | MIL | 89 | 37 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3.5 |
| 2013 | MIL | 118 | 26 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3.4 |
| 2014 | DET | 32 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4.1 |
What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA
Career Postseason
- GP
- 24
- AB
- 83
- R
- 8
- H
- 14
- HR
- 1
- RBI
- 8
- SB
- 0
- AVG
- .169
Expanded
Career regular season
- PA
- 6,248
- TB
- 2,283
- XBH
- 520
- HBP
- 79
- IBB
- 48
- GIDP
- 138
- P/PA
- 2.66
Ranked among MLB players who qualify (PA: 100+ AB; TB, XBH, HBP, IBB: 300+ AB; P/PA: 300+ PA) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.
| PA: Plate appearances — every trip to the plate, walks and sacrifices included. | TB: Total bases — one for a single, four for a home run. | XBH: Extra-base hits: doubles, triples and home runs. | HBP: Times the batter was hit by a pitch and took first base. | IBB: Walks the other team issued on purpose. | GIDP: Times the batter grounded into a double play — lower is better. | P/PA: Pitches the batter saw per trip to the plate. Above 4.0 is a patient hitter. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | MIA | 98 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1999 | MIA | 591 | 241 | 50 | 12 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| 2000 | MIA | 407 | 123 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 2001 | MIA | 561 | 194 | 46 | 10 | 6 | 13 | 0 |
| 2002 | MIA | 172 | 49 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3.7 |
| 2003 | MIA | 582 | 234 | 57 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 3.7 |
| 2004 | MIA | 599 | 235 | 56 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 3.6 |
| 2005 | MIA | 478 | 160 | 35 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 3.5 |
| 2006 | BOS | 429 | 154 | 35 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 3.7 |
| 2007 | CIN | 430 | 184 | 44 | 8 | 1 | 13 | 3.6 |
| 2009 | CIN/BOS | 429 | 139 | 30 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 3.5 |
| 2010 | TOR/ATL | 640 | 266 | 68 | 7 | 2 | 16 | 3.6 |
| 2011 | ATL | 593 | 210 | 43 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 3.5 |
| 2012 | MIL | 89 | 37 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3.5 |
| 2013 | MIL | 118 | 26 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3.4 |
| 2014 | DET | 32 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4.1 |
What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA
Advanced
Career regular season
- WAR
- 6.7
- RC
- 635.2
- RC/27
- 3.70
- ISOP
- .150
- SECA
- .203
- BB/K
- 0.26
- AB/HR
- 36.8
- GO/FO
- 0.60
| WAR: Wins above replacement — wins the player added over a freely available fill-in. | RC: Runs created — an estimate of how many runs the batter's hitting produced. | RC/27: Runs a lineup of this batter would score in a full game of 27 outs. | ISOP: Isolated power: slugging minus batting average, so only extra bases count. | SECA: Secondary average: bases from walks, steals and extra-base hits, per at-bat. | BB/K: Walks for every strikeout, a measure of plate discipline. | AB/HR: At-bats per home run — lower means more power. | GO/FO: Ground-ball outs for every fly-ball out. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | MIA | -0.4 | 5 | 1.7 | .128 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 28.7 | 0 |
| 1999 | MIA | 0.4 | 69.5 | 4.4 | .154 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 40 | 0 |
| 2000 | MIA | -2.1 | 25.8 | 2.2 | .119 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 55 | 0 |
| 2001 | MIA | -0.3 | 56.3 | 3.7 | .126 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 57.2 | 0 |
| 2002 | MIA | 0.3 | 15.3 | 3.3 | .099 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 75.5 | 0 |
| 2003 | MIA | 1.1 | 72 | 4.7 | .188 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 29.3 | 0 |
| 2004 | MIA | 0.7 | 59.6 | 3.5 | .187 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 24.4 | 0.6 |
| 2005 | MIA | 0.5 | 49.8 | 3.9 | .103 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 87 | 0.6 |
| 2006 | BOS | 0.9 | 46.8 | 4.1 | .142 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 43.1 | 0.6 |
| 2007 | CIN | 2.0 | 56.3 | 5 | .196 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 24.6 | 0.6 |
| 2009 | CIN/BOS | -1.1 | 38.3 | 3.2 | .118 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 48.9 | 0.7 |
| 2010 | TOR/ATL | 4.8 | 74.2 | 4.3 | .197 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 25.9 | 0.5 |
| 2011 | ATL | 1.3 | 50.8 | 3 | .131 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 37.6 | 0.6 |
| 2012 | MIL | 0.2 | 11.9 | 5.2 | .198 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 20.3 | 0.5 |
| 2013 | MIL | -1.0 | 3.6 | 1 | .053 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 113 | 0.7 |
| 2014 | DET | -0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | .067 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 |
What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR
What were Alex Gonzalez's career stats?
Alex Gonzalez played 16 seasons for the Marlins, the Red Sox, the Reds, the Braves, the Brewers and the Tigers. He was a career .245 hitter with 1,418 hits, 157 home runs and 690 RBI. His best season was 1999: a .277 batting average, 14 home runs and 59 RBI.
League leaderboards and awards
16 seasons, 3 postseasons, 1998 to 2014
Championships
- 2003 World Series with the Miami Marlins
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