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Marwin Gonzalez

24-Year-Old Shortstop – Houston Astros

2013 Stats

AVG

.241

HR

3

RBI

10

R

17

SB

4

2013 RotoWire Projections

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2013 Fantasy Baseball Outlook

In his first taste of big league action, the 23-year-old Gonzalez found his way into 80 games, filling in for an injured Jed Lowrie and spelling Jose Altuve at second. His numbers were far from overwh...

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LEAGUE: Majors   40 MAN: YES   BATS: B   THROWS: R   HT: 6' 1"   WT: 211   DOB: 3/14/1989   BORN: Puerto Ordaz, Venezuela   COLLEGE: None   DRAFTED: No  

May 7, 2013  –  Marwin Gonzalez News

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Gonzalez is out of the Astros' lineup Tuesday versus the Angels, the Houston Chronicle reports.

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Marwin Gonzalez Stats
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Year Age Lg Tm G PA AB R H XBH 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO SH SF HBP AVG OBP SLG OPS
2010 21 A+ Day 23 96 85 7 23 3 3 0 0 5 7 1 7 13 2 1 1 .271 .330 .306 .636
2010 21 AA Ten 86 330 305 24 75 18 11 3 4 41 6 4 17 40 3 4 1 .246 .284 .341 .625
2011 22 AA Ten 64 239 216 29 65 21 18 1 2 20 4 2 17 27 2 1 3 .301 .359 .421 .780
2011 22 AAA Iow 60 226 197 24 54 15 12 1 2 19 3 1 16 21 8 4 1 .274 .326 .376 .702
2012 23 AAA Okl 13 43 39 2 13 5 4 0 1 10 0 0 3 7 0 0 1 .333 .395 .513 .908
2012 23 MAJ HOU 80 219 205 21 48 15 13 0 2 12 3 3 13 29 1 0 0 .234 .280 .327 .607
2013 24 MAJ HOU 35 125 116 17 28 9 6 0 3 10 4 1 4 22 4 1 0 .241 .264 .371 .635
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3-Year Averages MAJ   80 219 205 21 48 15 13 0 2 12 3 3 13 29 1 0 0 .234 .280 .327 .607

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Marwin Gonzalez Game Log    (View Full Game Log)
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DATE OPP AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS HBP SF E AVG OBP SLG OPS
May. 20 KC 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .241 .264 .371 .635
May. 19 @Pit 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .241 .265 .375 .640
May. 18 @Pit 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .248 .272 .385 .657
May. 17 @Pit 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .275 .394 .669
May. 15 @Det 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .250 .276 .400 .676
May. 14 @Det 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .260 .287 .417 .704
May. 13 @Det 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .269 .296 .430 .726
May. 12 Tex Did not play.
May. 11 Tex 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 .267 .295 .433 .728
May. 10 Tex 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .264 .297 .437 .734
May. 9 LAA Did not play.
May. 8 LAA 3 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .253 .287 .434 .721
May. 7 LAA Did not play.
May. 5 Det 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .238 .274 .413 .687
May. 4 Det Did not play.
May. 3 Det 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .247 .284 .429 .713
May. 2 Det 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .260 .299 .452 .751
May. 1 @NYY 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .279 .319 .485 .804
Apr. 30 @NYY 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .297 .338 .516 .854
Apr. 29 @NYY Did not play.
Apr. 28 @Bos 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .300 .344 .517 .861
Apr. 27 @Bos 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .321 .367 .554 .921
Apr. 26 @Bos 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .308 .357 .538 .895
Apr. 25 @Bos 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .292 .346 .542 .888
Apr. 24 Sea Did not play.
Apr. 23 Sea 3 1 2 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .311 .367 .556 .923
Apr. 22 Sea 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .348 .476 .824
Apr. 21 Cle 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .308 .372 .513 .885
Apr. 20 Cle 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .306 .375 .528 .903
Apr. 19 Cle 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .294 .368 .529 .897
Last 7 Days 26 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 1 .154 .154 .154 .308
Last 14 Days 39 5 9 1 0 0 2 0 4 1 0 0 1 1 .231 .225 .256 .481
Last 30 Days 84 11 18 4 0 1 4 0 13 3 0 0 1 3 .214 .212 .298 .510
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Marwin Gonzalez: MLB Games Played By Position

Year C 1B 2B 3B SS OF LF CF RF DH
2013 4 32
2012 6 14 47

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Marwin Gonzalez Split Stats    (View Full Split Stats)

Vs. Left

Year AB R HR RBI SB AVG SLG OPS
2013173021.294.353.686
2012534010.113.151.296

Vs. Right

Year AB R HR RBI SB AVG SLG OPS
20139914383.232.374.626
2012152172113.276.388.713

Home

Year AB R HR RBI SB AVG SLG OPS
2013516150.255.353.617
201210313191.233.330.612

Away

Year AB R HR RBI SB AVG SLG OPS
20136511254.231.385.649
20121028132.235.324.601
Marwin Gonzalez Advanced Stats
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Year Age Lg Tm PA AB Walk Rate Strikeout Rate BB/K Ratio Contact Rate BABIP Isolated Power
2010 21 A+ Day 96 85 7.3% 13.5% 0.54 85% .319 .035
2010 21 AA Ten 330 305 5.2% 12.1% 0.43 87% .272 .095
2011 22 AA Ten 239 216 7.1% 11.3% 0.63 88% .337 .120
2011 22 AAA Iow 226 197 7.1% 9.3% 0.76 89% .299 .102
2012 23 AAA Okl 43 39 7% 16.3% 0.43 82% .387 .180
2012 23 MAJ HOU 219 205 5.9% 13.2% 0.45 86% .264 .093
2013 24 MAJ HOU 125 116 3.2% 17.6% 0.18 81% .275 .130
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3-Year Averages MAJ   219 205 5.9% 13.2% 0.45 86% .264 .093

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2013 Stat Review for Marwin Gonzalez    As compared to the top 350 hitters in 2012 (min 200 PA)

Contact

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.241 AVG
WEAK
81% Contact Rate
GOOD
.275 BABIP
BELOW AVERAGE
Power

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.371 SLG
WEAK
.130 ISO
WEAK
Plate Discipline

Patience at the plate often leads to positive outcomes.

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0.18 BB/K
TERRIBLE
3.2% BB Rate
TERRIBLE
17.6% K Rate
GOOD
OPS/OBP

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.635 OPS
POOR
.264 OBP
TERRIBLE

2013 Projected Stats Breakdown for Marwin Gonzalez

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Best Matchups for Marwin Gonzalez (by OPS, min 0 AB)

Batter Team AB H HR RBI BB K SB AVG SLG OPS
Joe Blanton ANA 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.000 5.000
Kevin Correia MIN 2 2 0 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.500 2.500
Ross Ohlendorf WAS 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.333 2.333
Matt Belisle COL 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000
Chad Durbin PHI 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1.000 1.000 2.000
Scott Elbert LA 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000
Cory Gearrin ATL 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000
Eric O'Flaherty ATL 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000
Dale Thayer SD 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000
Lance Lynn STL 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000

Worst Matchups for Marwin Gonzalez (by OPS, min 0 AB)

Batter Team AB H HR RBI BB K SB AVG SLG OPS
J.C. Romero WAS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
James Russell CHI-N 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
Joe Thatcher SD 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
Sean Marshall CIN 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
Ryan Mattheus WAS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
Jose Arredondo CIN 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000
Kenley Jansen LA 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000
Sam LeCure CIN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
Josh Lindblom TEX 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000
Mike Zagurski PIT 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000

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Marwin Gonzalez: Past News Updates   ( ▲ View most recent update )

Gonzalez is out of the Astros' lineup Saturday versus Cleveland.

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Gonzalez, who went 3-for-3 with three runs and two RBI Tuesday, was back in the starting lineup Wednesday, the Houston Chronicle reports.

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Astros manager Bo Porter said Wednesday that Gonzalez has earned the right to get more starts, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.

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Gonzalez is not a part of the starting lineup Monday in Seattle, the Houston Chronicle reports.

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Gonzalez is likely to begin the season in a utility role with Ronny Cedeno likely to begin the season as Houston's starting shortstop, the Houston Chronicle reports.

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Astros manager Bo Porter views the battle between Tyler Greene and Gonzalez as the Astros’ tightest competition in camp, the Houston Chronicle reports.

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Gonzalez (ankle) will play winter ball in Venezuela, the Houston Chronicle reports.

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