RF Carlos 'Cargo' Gonzalez #5
Detroit Tigers MLB
Age: 32 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Great
07/02/2018
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RF CARLOS 'CARGO' GONZALEZ #5 - AGE: 32 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
83 327 86 22 2 17 58 30 99 .263 .328 .498 2 1.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 55 55 55 55
Gap 55 55 60 55
Power 60 60 65 60
Eye 50 50 55 50
Avoid K's 50 45 50 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 25 50
Errors: - 25 55
Arm: - 25 50
Turn DP: - 25 -
Framing: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 45
1st Base: - Center Field: 25
2nd Base: - Right Field: 45
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 65
Stealing Aggressiveness: 60
Stealing Ability: 65
Baserunning Inst.: 65
Sacrifice Bunt: 25
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
07/01/2018 @ BAL Loss, 1-6 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 0
06/29/2018 TEX Loss, 7-8 5 1 1 1 1 0 1 0
06/28/2018 TEX Win, 10-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
06/27/2018 TEX Loss, 2-7 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
06/25/2018 @ CWS Win, 11-4 3 2 1 2 0 1 0 0
06/24/2018 @ CWS Loss, 5-6 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
06/23/2018 CLE Win, 5-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
06/22/2018 CLE Loss, 4-13 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/21/2018 CLE Win, 7-1 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 0
06/20/2018 @ TB Win, 5-1 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
PERSONALITY
Gonzalez has leader written all over him.
High: Leader
Birthday:10/17/1985
Born in:Maracaibo, ZUL
Nationality:Venezuelan
Height:6' 1"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$20,000,000
Signed Through:2018 Season
Major Service:8 Years, 98 Days
Service This Yr:98 Days
40-Man Service:9 Years, 98 Days
Pro Service:11 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2007, 11th Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2018 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 83 327 86 22 2 17 58 53 30 99 .263 .328 .498 .826 .352 .235 125
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 81 363 3 0 0 3 0 3 163 41 2 3 40.0 54.2 5.86 1.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   117 35 8 1 7 28 24 12 42 0 0 2 .299 .374 .564 .938
Versus Right   210 51 14 1 10 30 29 18 57 3 0 1 .243 .302 .462 .764
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   19 4 2 0 1 3 4 2 7 1 0 0 .211 .273 .474 .746
March   23 6 2 0 2 4 4 2 2 0 0 0 .261 .320 .609 .929
April   97 26 3 0 5 10 17 15 33 0 0 1 .268 .372 .454 .825
May   112 30 10 0 5 27 18 4 33 2 0 0 .268 .288 .491 .779
June   92 23 6 2 5 17 13 8 30 1 0 2 .250 .320 .522 .842
July   3 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .333 .500 .667 1.167
Spring Training   48 9 0 0 1 4 4 2 21 0 0 1 .188 .235 .250 .485
Last Year   571 177 39 6 34 115 104 72 159 4 0 5 .310 .390 .578 .968
2 Years Ago   582 155 34 7 24 90 96 60 151 2 0 4 .266 .338 .473 .810
Career   5027 1432 281 58 252 858 813 507 1285 29 0 43 .285 .354 .514 .868
Home   167 46 12 1 9 29 30 16 48 1 0 1 .275 .341 .521 .861
Road   160 40 10 1 8 29 23 14 51 2 0 2 .250 .315 .475 .790
Grass   294 76 20 1 16 54 47 25 88 3 0 2 .259 .318 .497 .814
Turf   33 10 2 1 1 4 6 5 11 0 0 1 .303 .410 .515 .925
Day   113 33 8 1 7 21 23 4 33 0 0 1 .292 .322 .566 .888
Night   214 53 14 1 10 37 30 26 66 3 0 2 .248 .331 .463 .793
As Starter   324 86 22 2 17 58 53 30 99 3 0 3 .265 .331 .503 .834
As Reliever / Substitution   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   54 18 4 0 4 12 15 10 11 1 0 0 .333 .431 .630 1.060
Inning 1-3   121 37 10 2 8 27 24 10 45 1 0 3 .306 .370 .620 .990
Inning 4-6   110 19 5 0 4 12 9 8 37 0 0 0 .173 .229 .327 .556
Inning 7-9   90 27 7 0 4 18 18 12 16 2 0 0 .300 .375 .511 .886
Extra Innings   6 3 0 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
0 Outs   92 22 5 0 4 10 17 9 32 0 0 0 .239 .307 .424 .731
1 Outs   114 36 8 2 9 34 23 7 39 3 0 1 .316 .352 .658 1.010
2 Outs   121 28 9 0 4 14 13 14 28 0 0 2 .231 .321 .405 .726
Scoring Position   84 25 9 2 3 39 15 10 29 3 0 2 .298 .374 .560 .933
Bases Empty   179 46 10 0 10 10 22 15 50 0 0 1 .257 .318 .480 .798
Runner on 1st   64 15 3 0 4 9 16 5 20 0 0 0 .234 .290 .469 .759
Runner on 2nd   35 8 2 1 0 7 6 4 14 0 0 1 .229 .325 .343 .668
Runner on 3rd   10 4 2 0 1 5 3 3 6 0 0 0 .400 .538 .900 1.438
Runner on 1st & 2nd   24 8 4 0 2 14 5 1 4 0 0 0 .333 .360 .750 1.110
Runner on 1st & 3rd   6 2 1 0 0 3 1 1 2 0 0 1 .333 .500 .500 1.000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   4 2 0 1 0 7 0 0 1 3 0 0 .500 .286 1.000 1.286
Bases Loaded   5 1 0 0 0 3 0 1 2 0 0 0 .200 .333 .200 .533
Two Strikes   183 36 7 2 11 27 22 10 99 1 0 1 .197 .241 .437 .678
First Pitch   37 13 2 0 1 4 5 0 0 0 0 1 .351 .368 .486 .855
Count 0-1   29 7 1 0 2 7 4 0 0 1 0 1 .241 .258 .483 .741
Count 0-2   41 6 1 0 1 3 2 0 25 0 0 0 .146 .146 .244 .390
Count 1-0   21 9 2 0 2 6 7 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 .810 1.238
Count 1-1   22 7 4 0 1 10 3 0 0 0 0 0 .318 .318 .636 .955
Count 1-2   59 13 2 1 6 16 9 0 33 1 0 1 .220 .230 .593 .823
Count 2-0   5 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .200 .167 .400 .567
Count 2-1   23 12 5 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 .522 .522 .739 1.261
Count 2-2   45 10 2 1 3 6 7 0 23 0 0 0 .222 .222 .511 .733
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 1 2 7 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   7 1 0 0 0 0 6 13 0 0 0 0 .143 .700 .143 .843
Full Count   38 7 2 0 1 2 4 10 18 0 0 0 .184 .354 .316 .670
Behind in Count   129 26 4 1 9 26 15 0 58 2 0 2 .202 .211 .457 .668
Ahead in Count   56 23 8 0 2 10 19 20 0 1 0 0 .411 .558 .661 1.219
Batting Leadoff   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 3rd   290 76 21 1 15 52 50 29 89 3 0 3 .262 .332 .497 .829
Batting 4th   34 10 1 1 2 6 3 1 10 0 0 0 .294 .314 .559 .873
Batting 8th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   152 40 10 0 7 14 19 15 38 1 0 1 .263 .331 .467 .798
Medium Leverage   126 32 10 2 6 27 21 8 53 1 0 2 .254 .307 .508 .815
High Leverage   46 14 2 0 4 17 13 7 8 1 0 0 .304 .389 .609 .998
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2010 Detroit - MLB 24 157 574 163 29 9 28 97 94 70 7 6 131 30 7 .284 .365 .512 .877 141 137 4.2
2011 Detroit - MLB 25 158 596 173 23 6 27 104 84 53 6 1 149 24 7 .290 .354 .485 .839 129 130 3.2
2012 Detroit - MLB 26 158 605 170 31 7 28 82 93 55 2 2 136 24 5 .281 .342 .494 .836 124 121 3.2
2013 Detroit - MLB 27 156 594 166 31 5 36 101 89 45 7 3 160 17 9 .279 .336 .530 .866 142 139 4.6
2014 Detroit - MLB 28 154 589 158 31 7 25 90 88 65 3 5 155 20 4 .268 .341 .472 .813 130 128 3.2
2015 Detroit - MLB 29 156 589 184 41 9 33 121 112 57 6 3 145 10 3 .312 .377 .581 .958 162 160 4.8
2016 Detroit - MLB 30 153 582 155 34 7 24 90 96 60 4 2 151 10 3 .266 .338 .473 .810 121 118 1.8
2017 Detroit - MLB 31 154 571 177 39 6 34 115 104 72 5 4 159 8 6 .310 .390 .578 .968 155 150 4.7
2018 Detroit - MLB 32 83 327 86 22 2 17 58 53 30 3 3 99 2 3 .263 .328 .498 .826 123 125 1.3
Total MLB 1329 5027 1432 281 58 252 858 813 507 43 29 1285 145 47 .285 .354 .514 .868 137 135 31.1
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2007 Bakersfield - A 21 69 274 101 24 2 10 51 50 28 1 2 57 12 6 .369 .426 .580 1.007 175 173 3.9
2007 Marion - AAA 21 17 60 19 7 0 1 5 14 8 0 1 12 4 2 .317 .391 .483 .875 137 137 0.6
2008 Four Corners - A 22 76 328 130 22 4 20 62 71 33 2 0 64 19 11 .396 .455 .671 1.125 204 202 6.0
2008 Marion - AAA 22 6 23 6 1 0 0 1 3 1 1 0 10 1 1 .261 .320 .304 .624 70 73 0.0
2008 Yonkers - AAA 22 45 184 57 14 4 3 27 33 14 1 1 36 10 6 .310 .360 .478 .838 127 126 1.3
2008 Total - AAA 22 51 207 63 15 4 3 28 36 15 2 1 46 11 7 .304 .356 .459 .814 121 120 1.3
2009 Yonkers - AAA 23 10 42 17 3 0 3 15 6 3 0 0 5 2 3 .405 .444 .690 1.135 215 214 0.6
Total MAAA 78 309 99 25 4 7 48 56 26 2 2 63 17 12 .320 .375 .495 .870 137 136
Total MA 145 602 231 46 6 30 113 121 61 3 2 121 31 17 .384 .442 .630 1.071 191 189
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2008 Detroit - MLB 22 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250 -25 -6 -0.0
2010 Detroit - MLB 24 5 19 3 1 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 7 0 1 .158 .238 .368 .607 66 34 -0.9
2014 Detroit - MLB 28 7 22 4 0 1 0 2 1 7 0 0 8 0 0 .182 .379 .273 .652 91 51 -2.0
2015 Detroit - MLB 29 12 44 7 1 1 1 2 3 6 0 0 14 0 1 .159 .260 .295 .555 55 55 -2.6
2016 Detroit - MLB 30 4 16 6 1 0 2 3 2 1 0 0 4 1 0 .375 .412 .812 1.224 226 231 -1.6
2017 Detroit - MLB 31 12 47 17 3 1 3 9 11 6 0 1 14 2 0 .362 .426 .660 1.086 185 181 -0.8
Total MLB 41 151 37 6 3 7 17 18 23 0 1 50 3 2 .245 .343 .464 .806 117 106
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2010 Detroit - MLB LF 151 147 248 9 2 262 5 .981 1279.0 1.81 -4.3 .981
2010 Detroit - MLB RF 2 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 5.0 5.40 +0.4 .987
2011 Detroit - MLB LF 89 85 146 6 1 157 5 .968 706.1 1.94 -5.6 .965
2011 Detroit - MLB CF 61 55 156 2 1 162 4 .975 488.0 2.91 -5.6 .967
2011 Detroit - MLB RF 32 7 27 1 1 29 1 .966 105.1 2.39 +1.4 1.072
2012 Detroit - MLB LF 11 9 25 1 0 26 0 1.000 88.0 2.66 +1.4 .984
2012 Detroit - MLB CF 50 45 128 2 0 132 2 .985 418.1 2.80 -4.8 .949
2012 Detroit - MLB RF 95 92 188 3 1 191 0 1.000 824.1 2.09 -1.7 .972
2013 Detroit - MLB LF 118 111 221 2 1 228 5 .978 1006.0 2.00 -3.6 .976
2013 Detroit - MLB CF 2 2 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 17.0 1.06 -0.0 .987
2013 Detroit - MLB RF 36 36 60 2 0 62 0 1.000 304.1 1.83 +0.4 .970
2014 Detroit - MLB LF 147 147 295 7 5 311 9 .971 1307.1 2.08 -7.7 .966
2014 Detroit - MLB CF 3 3 10 1 0 11 0 1.000 26.0 3.81 -0.1 .988
2014 Detroit - MLB RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 4.1 2.08 +0.0 .985
2015 Detroit - MLB LF 9 1 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 22.2 2.38 -0.5 .966
2015 Detroit - MLB RF 141 141 208 9 1 221 4 .982 1219.0 1.60 -14.7 .941
2016 Detroit - MLB LF 3 3 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 26.0 2.08 -0.1 .972
2016 Detroit - MLB RF 134 133 219 12 2 233 2 .991 1116.0 1.86 -11.0 .940
2017 Detroit - MLB LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.0 0.00 -0.4 .000
2017 Detroit - MLB RF 146 146 229 16 0 250 5 .980 1276.0 1.73 -8.2 .946
2018 Detroit - MLB LF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 7.0 1.29 -0.2 .958
2018 Detroit - MLB RF 78 78 121 4 0 126 1 .992 689.0 1.63 -8.1 .921
TOTAL LF 533 503 948 25 9 997 24 .976 4447.1 1.97 -21.0 .973
TOTAL CF 116 105 295 6 1 307 6 .980 949.1 2.85 -10.4 .960
TOTAL RF 667 633 1056 47 5 1116 13 .988 5543.1 1.79 -41.6 .950
PLAYER HISTORY
06/01/2007 Drafted in the 2007 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 11, 11th overall pick) by the Baltimore Orioles.
06/22/2007 Named the #10 prospect in the MLB
06/27/2007 Goes 5-5 against the Four Corners Warriors, with 2 2B, 1 RBI and 1 R.
07/05/2007 Goes 5-5 against the Amarillo Blackbirds, with 2 2B, 1 HR, 3 RBI and 1 R.
08/04/2007 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 4 days.
10/29/2007 Named the #6 prospect in the MLB
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (65); Power: 50 (65); Eye: 40 (45).
03/31/2008 Named the #7 prospect in the MLB
04/14/2008 Was traded by the Baltimore Orioles to the Detroit Tigers in exchange for SP R A Dickey, SP Kevin Slowey, CF Angel Pagan, RP Manny Parra, and RP Carlos Villanueva.
04/21/2008 Wins the MA SL1 Player of the Week Award.
06/15/2008 Was selected to the 2008 Major League Baseball All-Star Futures Game.
06/15/2008 Was selected to the 2008 MLB Class A All-Star Game.
06/16/2008 Wins the MA SL1 Player of the Week Award.
10/15/2008 Wins the 2008 MA SL1 Platinum Stick Award at CF.
11/25/2008 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $380,000.
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (65); Power: 55 (65); Eye: 40 (45).
03/30/2009 Named the #6 prospect in the MLB
04/27/2009 Injured (shoulder inflammation),out for 4-5 weeks.
05/26/2009 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
06/14/2009 Was selected to the 2009 Major League Baseball All-Star Futures Game.
06/26/2009 Named the #10 prospect in the MLB
11/03/2009 Named the #11 prospect in the MLB
11/25/2009 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $400,000.
11/27/2009 Injured (electrical shock),out for one week.
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (65); Power: 60 (65); Eye: 45 (45).
03/29/2010 Named the #4 prospect in the MLB
06/13/2010 Was selected to the 2010 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
11/09/2010 Wins the 2010 MLB AL Platinum Stick Award at LF.
11/10/2010 Wins the 2010 MLB AL Rookie of the Year Award.
11/21/2010 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $430,000.
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 50 (50).
04/18/2011 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
06/27/2011 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week.
11/22/2011 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $450,000.
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 50 (50).
07/05/2012 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 2 days.
07/09/2012 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
07/16/2012 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 2 days.
11/19/2012 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $4,330,800.
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 60 (65); Eye: 50 (50).
04/27/2013 Injured (bruised elbow),day-to-day for one week.
05/21/2013 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 4 days.
11/01/2013 Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $88,000,000 with the Detroit Tigers organization.
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 50 (55).
05/03/2014 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 4 weeks.
07/29/2014 Hits three home runs against the Oakland Athletics, going 3-5 with 5 RBI and 3 runs scored!
10/04/2014 Injured (sprained knee),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 55 (55).
05/11/2015 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
06/18/2015 Goes 5-6 against the Minnesota Twins, with 2 HR, 3 RBI and 4 R.
06/22/2015 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
07/01/2015 Wins the MLB AL Batter of the Month Award.
07/19/2015 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 55 (55).
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (50).
05/29/2017 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
06/11/2017 Was selected to the 2017 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (50).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year H Rank
2015 184 10
2017 177 9
Year K Rank
2011 149 9
2013 160 10
Year TB Rank
2013 315 3
2015 342 3
2017 330 5
Year 2B Rank
2015 41 8
Year 3B Rank
2010 9 4
2011 6 10
2013 5 8
2014 7 6
2015 9 4
2016 7 5
2017 6 8
Year HR Rank
2013 36 4
2015 33 7
Year RBI Rank
2011 104 8
2013 101 3
2015 121 2
2017 115 7
Year R Rank
2015 112 8
Year BB Rank
2010 70 8
Year IBB Rank
2010 10 1
2013 8 1
2016 4 10
2017 5 4
Year EBH Rank
2010 66 9
2013 72 2
2014 63 10
2015 83 2
2017 79 4
Year AVG Rank
2015 .312 7
2017 .310 10
Year OBP Rank
2015 .377 7
2017 .390 8
Year SLG Rank
2010 .512 10
2013 .530 7
2015 .581 3
2017 .578 8
Year RC Rank
2010 112.06 7
2015 130.72 4
2017 131.75 4
Year RC/27 Rank
2010 6.97 8
2015 8.40 5
2017 8.68 6
Year ISO Rank
2010 .228 8
2013 .251 3
2015 .268 3
2017 .268 7
Year wOBA Rank
2015 .403 5
2017 .402 8
Year OPS Rank
2010 .877 10
2013 .866 10
2015 .958 3
2017 .968 8
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