Edgar Gonzalez

Edgar Victor Gonzalez

Positions: Second Baseman, Pinch Hitter and Rightfielder
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0", Weight: 180 lb.

Born: June 14, 1978 in San Diego, CA
High School: Eastlake HS (Chula Vista, CA)
School: San Diego State University (San Diego, CA)
Drafted by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays in the 30th round of the 2000 amateur draft.
Signed June 12, 2000. (All Transactions)
Debut: May 12, 2008
Team: Padres 2008-2009
2012 Contract Status: Pre-Arb Eligible (details) [*]
Service Time (01/2012): 1.140 [*], Agents: John Boggs [*]
Relatives: Brother of Adrian Gonzalez
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Standard Batting

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
2000	22	TBD-min	A-,Rk	61	236	208	23	49	7	7	0	16	9	2	25	46	.236	.321	.337	.657		70	5	1	2	0	0		HDV,PRI · NYPL,APPY
2001	23	TBD-min	A-	73	323	277	49	92	19	4	9	34	6	3	37	56	.332	.411	.527	.938		146	5	3	2	4	6		HDV · NYPL
2002	24	TBD-min	A	134	533	447	68	123	28	1	8	62	21	14	74	75	.275	.378	.396	.774		177	14	4	1	7	3		CHS · SALL
2003	25	TBD-min	A+	100	405	349	51	104	34	3	6	62	8	7	45	82	.298	.381	.464	.845		162	7	5	1	5	0		BAK · CALL
2004	26	TEX-min	AA	106	443	397	58	114	25	4	8	55	6	2	36	83	.287	.353	.431	.784		171	12	6	1	3	0		FRI · TL
2005	27	WSN-min	AA,AAA	124	445	388	53	112	29	3	8	54	5	7	43	85	.289	.362	.441	.803		171	9	5	3	6	1		HRB,NOR · EL,PCL
2006	28	FLA-min	AA,AAA,A+	131	493	428	58	140	28	4	13	71	11	10	50	87	.327	.401	.502	.904		215	12	7	2	6	1		CAR,ABQ,JUP · SOUL,PCL,FLOR
2007	29	STL-min	AAA	126	519	461	64	142	34	3	8	53	15	4	50	69	.308	.377	.447	.824		206	13	2	4	2	1		MEM · PCL
2008	30	SDP-min	AAA	27	97	82	10	24	1	0	4	12	0	4	12	12	.293	.392	.451	.843		37	3	2	0	1	0		POR · PCL
2008	30	SDP	NL	111	353	325	38	89	15	0	7	33	1	3	25	76	.274	.329	.385	.713	98	125	11	2	0	1	1	4/5967
2009	31	SDP-min	AAA,A+	11	39	32	5	9	1	0	2	4	0	1	6	9	.281	.410	.500	.910		16	0	1	0	0	0		POR,LEL · PCL,CALL
2009	31	SDP	NL	82	169	153	16	33	8	2	4	18	1	2	11	36	.216	.278	.373	.651	78	57	5	3	0	2	0	49/53D7
2010	32	YOM	Fgn	100	327	289	26	76	18	1	12	44	2	2	34	67	.263	.342	.457	.798		132	7	1	2	1	3		YOM · JPCL
2011	33	SFG-min	AAA	137	564	505	69	159	30	0	14	82	14	6	51	73	.315	.378	.457	.835		231	12	3	0	5	0		FRE · PCL
2012	34	CHC-min	AAA,Fgn	13	38	36	1	8	1	1	0	3	1	0	2	6	.222	.263	.306	.569		11	3	0	0	0	0		IWA,YOM · PCL,JPCL
2 Yrs				193	522	478	54	122	23	2	11	51	2	5	36	112	.255	.312	.381	.693	92	182	16	5	0	3	1
162 Game Avg.				162	438	401	45	102	19	2	9	43	2	4	30	94	.255	.312	.381	.693	92	153	13	4	0	3	1

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	Rbat	Rbaser	Rdp	Rfield	Rpos	RAA	WAA	Rrep	RAR	WAR	waaWL%	162WL%	oWAR	dWAR	oRAR	Salary	Pos
2008	30	SDP	NL	111	353	-0	-2	-1	-2	1	-4	-0.4	9	6	0.5	.496	.498	0.7	-0.1	8	$	4/5967
2009	31	SDP	NL	82	169	-4	1	-0	-5	-1	-9	-0.9	5	-4	-0.5	.489	.494	0.0	-0.6	1	$407,300	49/53D7
2 Seasons				193	522	-4	-1	-1	-7	1	-13	-1.4	14	1	0.0	.493	.496	0.7	-0.6	8	$407,300

Advanced Batting

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Outs	RC	RC/G	AIR	BAbip	BA	lgBA	OBP	lgOBP	SLG	lgSLG	OPS	lgOPS	OPS+	OWn%	BtRuns	BtWins	TotA	SecA	ISO	PwrSpd
2008	30	SDP	NL	353	251	38	4.1	96	.337	.274	.251	.329	.321	.385	.401	.713	.722	98	.415	0.3	0.0	.600	.182	.111	1.8
2009	31	SDP	NL	169	129	15	3.1	98	.252	.216	.254	.278	.325	.373	.403	.651	.728	78	.311	-4.7	-0.4	.551	.222	.157	1.6
2 Yrs				522	380	53	3.7	97	.310	.255	.252	.312	.322	.381	.402	.693	.724	92	.382	-4.4	-0.4	.584	.195	.126	3.4
162 Game Avg.				438	319	44	3.7	97	.310	.255	.252	.312	.322	.381	.402	.693	.724	92	.382	-4.4	-0.4	.584	.195	.126	3

Ratio Batting*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	SO/BB	AB/SO	AB/HR	AB/RBI	GB/FB	GO/AO	IP%	LD%	HR/FB	IF/FB
2008	30	SDP	NL	353	2.0%	21.5%	7.1%	6.2%	25%	3.04	4.3	46.4	9.8	0.86	1.34	69%	22%	5.5%	5%
2009	31	SDP	NL	169	2.4%	21.3%	6.5%	8.3%	42%	3.27	4.3	38.3	8.5	0.68	0.91	68%	16%	6.1%	7%
2 Yrs				522	2.1%	21.5%	6.9%	6.9%	30%	3.11	4.3	43.5	9.4	0.80	1.18	69%	20%	5.7%	5%
MLB Averages					2.7%	17.7%	8.8%	7.9%	34%	2.02	5.0	33.5	7.8	0.79	1.06	69%	19%	7.6%	13%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	PHlev	AB
2008	30	SDP	NL	-0.3	-0.0	361	-0.5	6.0	-6.4	1.05	-0.3	-0.2	-3.6	-0.4	0.94	-4.8	1.13	30
2009	31	SDP	NL	-4.7	-0.4	175	-0.5	2.4	-2.9	.94	-0.7	0.1	-2.8	-0.3	0.93	-6.3	1.15	42
2 Yrs				-5.0	-0.5	536	-1.0	8.3	-9.3	1.02	-0.9	-0.1	-6.4	-0.7	0.93	-11.1	1.14	72

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	ROE	RS%	SBO	SB	CS	SB%	SB2	CS2	PO	OOB	BT	XBT%	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stS3	1^stD	1^stD3	1^stDH	2^ndS	2^ndS3	2^ndSH
2008	30	SDP	NL	1	28%	144	1	3	25%	1	3	1	7	4	38%	23	17	4	5	3	2	12	3	9
2009	31	SDP	NL	2	28%	49	1	2	33%	1	2	0	0	2	82%	5	1	4	1	0	1	5	1	4
2 Yrs				3	28%	193	2	5	29%	2	5	1	7	6	47%	28	18	8	6	3	3	17	4	13

Situational Hitting*

						Hits			Pinch Hitting					Home Runs								SH			GIDP			PrdOut			BaseRunners			Advances
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Ptn%	H	Inf	Bnt	AB	H	HR	RBI	PHlev	All	GS	GSo	vRH	vLH	Hm	Rd	IP	Att	Suc	%	Opp	DP	%	Opp	Suc	%	BR	BRS	BRS%	<2,3B	Scr	%	0,2B	Adv	%	PAu
2008	30	SDP	NL	353	40%	89	6	0	30	8	1	3	1.13	7	0	7	5	2	2	5	0	2	0	0%	73	11	15%	27	8	30%	203	26	13%	14	11	79%	13	6	46%	0
2009	31	SDP	NL	169	34%	33	4	0	42	9	2	6	1.15	4	0	7	3	1	2	2	0	0	0		27	5	19%	10	5	50%	98	16	16%	8	6	75%	5	3	60%	0
2 Yrs				522	38%	122	10	0	72	17	3	9	1.14	11	0	14	8	3	4	7	0	2	0	0%	100	16	16%	37	13	35%	301	42	14%	22	17	77%	18	9	50%	0
MLB Averages					55%																			68%			11%			32%			15%			51%			57%

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Pit	Pit/PA	Str	Str%	L/Str	S/Str	F/Str	I/Str	AS/Str	I/Bll	AS/Pit	Con	1stS	30%	30c	30s	20%	20c	20s	31%	31c	31s	L/SO	PAu	Pitu	Stru
2008	30	SDP	NL	355	1389	3.91	864	62%	22%	19%	30%	29%	78%	1%	49%	75%	34%	4%	14	0	12%	41	20	9%	33	21	18%	-2	0	0
2009	31	SDP	NL	169	655	3.88	410	63%	21%	21%	29%	29%	79%	0%	49%	73%	37%	5%	8	0	16%	27	15	8%	13	9	25%	0	0	0
2 Yrs				524	2044	3.90	1274	62%	22%	20%	30%	29%	78%	1%	49%	75%	35%	4%	22	0	13%	68	35	9%	46	30	21%	-2	0	0
MLB Averages						3.81		62%	28%	15%	27%	30%	72%	2%	45%	80%	27%	5%			15%			9%			25%

Cumulative Batting

Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
2008	30	111	353	325	38	89	15	0	7	33	1	3	25	76	.274	.329	.385	.713	98	125	11	2	0	1	1
2009	31	193	522	478	54	122	23	2	11	51	2	5	36	112	.255	.312	.381	.693	92	182	16	5	0	3	1

Neutralized Batting

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All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works

Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	RC	Gact
2008	30	111	362	332	43	96	16	0	8	37	1	27	76	.289	.345	.410	.755	46	111
2009	31	82	172	155	18	35	8	2	4	20	1	12	36	.226	.291	.381	.671	17	82
2 Yrs		193	534	487	61	131	24	2	12	57	2	39	112	.269	.328	.400	.728	63	193
162 Game Avg.		162	448	409	51	110	20	2	10	48	2	33	94	.269	.328	.400	.728	53	193

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