Julio Gonzalez
Julio Cesar (Hernandez) Gonzalez
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11" , Weight: 165 lb.

Born: December 25, 1952 in Caguas, P.R.
Signed by the Chicago Cubs as an amateur free agent in 1972. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 8, 1977
Final Game: June 19, 1983
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Standard Batting

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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
1977 24 HOU NL 110 413 383 34 94 18 3 1 27 3 3 19 45 .245 .287 .316 .603 69 121 7 4 5 2 1 64
1978 25 HOU NL 78 239 223 24 52 3 1 1 16 6 1 8 31 .233 .263 .269 .532 55 60 7 1 7 0 1 46/5
1979 26 HOU NL 68 195 181 16 45 5 2 0 10 2 1 5 14 .249 .280 .298 .579 63 54 4 3 6 0 0 46/5
1980 27 HOU NL 40 54 52 5 6 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 8 .115 .132 .135 .267 -22 7 1 0 1 0 1 65/4
1981 28 STL NL 20 24 22 2 7 1 0 1 3 0 0 1 3 .318 .348 .500 .848 136 11 2 0 1 0 0 /645
1982 29 STL NL 42 90 87 9 21 3 2 1 7 1 1 1 24 .241 .258 .356 .615 70 31 2 1 1 0 0 5/46
1983 30 DET AL 12 23 21 0 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 7 .143 .182 .190 .372 4 4 1 0 1 0 0 /645
7 Seasons 370 1038 969 90 228 32 8 4 66 13 6 36 132 .235 .269 .297 .566 60 288 24 9 22 2 3
162 Game Avg. 162 454 424 39 100 14 4 2 29 6 3 16 58 .235 .269 .297 .566 60 126 11 4 10 1 1
HOU (4 yrs) 296 901 839 79 197 27 6 2 54 12 5 33 98 .235 .270 .288 .558 58 242 19 8 19 2 3
STL (2 yrs) 62 114 109 11 28 4 2 2 10 1 1 2 27 .257 .277 .385 .662 84 42 4 1 2 0 0
DET (1 yr) 12 23 21 0 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 7 .143 .182 .190 .372 4 4 1 0 1 0 0
NL (6 yrs) 358 1015 948 90 225 31 8 4 64 13 6 35 125 .237 .271 .300 .570 61 284 23 9 21 2 3
AL (1 yr) 12 23 21 0 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 7 .143 .182 .190 .372 4 4 1 0 1 0 0

Advanced Batting

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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
1977 24 HOU NL 413 306 34 3.0 95 .274 .245 .258 .287 .324 .316 .394 .603 .718 69 .311 -16.1 -1.6 .482 .120 .070 1.5
1978 25 HOU NL 239 186 15 2.2 88 .267 .233 .253 .263 .319 .269 .371 .532 .690 55 .230 -13.7 -1.4 .413 .094 .036 1.7
1979 26 HOU NL 195 147 15 2.8 94 .269 .249 .262 .280 .326 .298 .388 .579 .715 63 .296 -9.5 -1.0 .447 .083 .050 .0
1980 27 HOU NL 54 48 1 0.6 88 .136 .115 .257 .132 .318 .135 .373 .267 .691 -22 .024 -8.3 -0.9 .191 .058 .019 .0
1981 28 STL NL 24 18 3 4.5 94 .333 .318 .266 .348 .332 .500 .381 .848 .713 136 .542 0.9 0.1 .706 .227 .182 .0
1982 29 STL NL 90 70 7 2.7 95 .323 .241 .267 .258 .330 .356 .388 .615 .718 70 .307 -4.1 -0.4 .478 .126 .115 1.0
1983 30 DET AL 23 20 1 1.3 95 .214 .143 .262 .182 .324 .190 .395 .372 .719 4 .096 -2.7 -0.3 .263 .095 .048
7 Seasons 1038 795 76 2.6 93 .268 .235 .259 .269 .324 .297 .386 .566 .709 60 .272 -53.6 -5.5 .441 .106 .062 6.1
162 Game Avg. 454 348 33 2.6 93 .268 .235 .259 .269 .324 .297 .386 .566 .709 60 .272 -53.6 -5.5 .441 .106 .062 3
HOU (4 yrs) 901 687 65 2.5 93 .263 .235 .257 .270 .323 .288 .385 .558 .708 58 .266 -47.6 -4.9 .435 .101 .054 3.4
STL (2 yrs) 114 88 10 3.1 95 .325 .257 .267 .277 .330 .385 .386 .662 .717 84 .361 -3.2 -0.3 .523 .147 .128 1.3
DET (1 yr) 23 20 1 1.3 95 .214 .143 .262 .182 .324 .190 .395 .372 .719 4 .096 -2.7 -0.3 .263 .095 .048
NL (6 yrs) 1015 775 75 2.6 93 .269 .237 .258 .271 .324 .300 .385 .570 .709 61 .276 -50.8 -5.2 .445 .107 .062 6.1
AL (1 yr) 23 20 1 1.3 95 .214 .143 .262 .182 .324 .190 .395 .372 .719 4 .096 -2.7 -0.3 .263 .095 .048

Ratio Batting*

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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
1977 24 HOU NL 413 0.2% 10.9% 4.6% 5.3% 23% 2.37 8.5 383.0 14.2 1.46 82%
1978 25 HOU NL 239 0.4% 13.0% 3.4% 2.1% 10% 3.88 7.2 223.0 13.9 1.34 80%
1979 26 HOU NL 195 0.0% 7.2% 2.6% 3.6% 16% 2.80 12.9 18.1 1.45 86%
1980 27 HOU NL 54 0.0% 14.8% 1.9% 1.9% 17% 8.00 6.5 52.0 0.82 81%
1981 28 STL NL 24 4.2% 12.5% 4.2% 8.3% 29% 3.00 7.3 22.0 7.3 4.00 75%
1982 29 STL NL 90 1.1% 26.7% 1.1% 6.7% 29% 24.00 3.6 87.0 12.4 1.63 69%
1983 30 DET AL 23 0.0% 30.4% 4.4% 4.4% 33% 7.00 3.0 10.5 1.80 61%
7 Seasons 1038 0.4% 12.7% 3.5% 4.2% 19% 3.67 7.3 242.3 14.7 1.42 80%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1977 24 HOU NL 6 0 28% 145 3 3 50% 2 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 10 20 53% 19 8 10 2 1 1 9 4 5
1978 25 HOU NL 5 0 38% 89 6 1 86% 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 7 44% 12 10 2 1 0 1 12 3 8
1979 26 HOU NL 4 0 30% 79 2 1 67% 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 5 36% 11 9 2 2 1 0 9 3 6
1980 27 HOU NL 0 0 71% 18 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 29% 3 3 0 0 0 0 4 2 2
1981 28 STL NL 0 0 14% 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 50% 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
1982 29 STL NL 3 0 36% 29 1 1 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 17% 4 3 1 1 1 0 1 1 0
1983 30 DET AL 0 0 0% 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100% 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Seasons 18 0 32% 378 13 6 68% 12 5 0 1 1 0 2 0 19 35 43% 52 34 17 6 3 2 35 13 21
MLB Averages

Situational Hitting*

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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
1977 24 HOU NL 413 32% 94 7 1 0 1 1.97 1 0 4 1 0 0 1 0 6 5 83% 56 7 13% 22 9 41% 205 28 14% 11 6 55% 19 9 47% 0
1978 25 HOU NL 239 33% 52 11 1 0 1 2.04 1 0 7 1 0 0 1 0 7 7 100% 53 7 13% 30 14 47% 152 16 11% 13 6 46% 11 9 82% 0
1979 26 HOU NL 195 61% 45 7 3 0 2 1.36 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 6 6 100% 38 4 11% 20 13 65% 104 11 11% 9 4 44% 10 5 50% 0
1980 27 HOU NL 54 67% 6 11 0 0 0 1.06 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 6 1 17% 4 1 25% 23 1 4% 1 0 0% 2 0 0% 0
1981 28 STL NL 24 71% 7 10 2 0 0 1.08 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 100% 6 2 33% 4 1 25% 13 2 15% 0 0 1 0 0% 0
1982 29 STL NL 90 57% 21 12 1 0 0 1.38 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 2 1 50% 15 2 13% 8 3 38% 62 6 10% 2 1 50% 5 2 40% 0
1983 30 DET AL 23 30% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 5 1 20% 4 1 25% 15 2 13% 2 0 0% 0 0 0
7 Seasons 1038 42% 228 58 8 0 4 1.46 4 0 17 3 1 1 3 0 24 22 92% 179 24 13% 92 42 46% 574 66 12% 38 17 45% 48 25 52% 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Batting

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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
1977 24 110 413 383 34 94 18 3 1 27 3 3 19 45 .245 .287 .316 .603 69 121 7 4 5 2 1
1978 25 188 652 606 58 146 21 4 2 43 9 4 27 76 .241 .278 .299 .577 64 181 14 5 12 2 2
1979 26 256 847 787 74 191 26 6 2 53 11 5 32 90 .243 .279 .299 .577 64 235 18 8 18 2 2
1980 27 296 901 839 79 197 27 6 2 54 12 5 33 98 .235 .270 .288 .558 58 242 19 8 19 2 3
1981 28 316 925 861 81 204 28 6 3 57 12 5 34 101 .237 .272 .294 .566 60 253 21 8 20 2 3
1982 29 358 1015 948 90 225 31 8 4 64 13 6 35 125 .237 .271 .300 .570 61 284 23 9 21 2 3
1983 30 370 1038 969 90 228 32 8 4 66 13 6 36 132 .235 .269 .297 .566 60 288 24 9 22 2 3

Neutralized Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1977 24 110 415 389 38 100 19 3 1 30 3 20 45 .257 .299 .329 .628 38 110
1978 25 78 238 228 28 57 3 1 1 19 7 9 31 .250 .282 .285 .567 18 78
1979 26 68 193 185 18 49 5 2 0 11 2 5 14 .265 .295 .314 .609 17 68
1980 27 40 53 52 6 6 1 0 0 1 1 1 8 .115 .132 .135 .267 1 40
1981 28 30 33 32 3 9 1 0 1 5 0 1 5 .281 .303 .406 .709 5 20
1982 29 42 89 87 10 21 3 2 1 8 1 1 24 .241 .258 .356 .615 8 42
1983 30 12 23 22 0 4 1 0 0 3 0 1 7 .182 .217 .227 .445 1 12
7 Seasons 380 1044 995 103 246 33 8 4 77 14 38 134 .247 .281 .309 .589 88 370
162 Game Avg. 162 445 424 44 105 14 3 2 33 6 16 57 .247 .281 .309 .589 38 370

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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