Alex Gonzalez

SS/1B

Biography

Alex Gonzalez was a professional baseball SS/1B who played from 1998 to 2014. During his career, Gonzalez appeared in 1609 games, recording 1418 hits with a 0.245 average. A right-handed, Gonzalez stood 6'1" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Cagua, Aragua, Gonzalez made significant contributions to baseball. Throughout his 16-season career, he was associated with the DET, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 1609 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the modern era, Gonzalez exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Gonzalez's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1998

Final Season: 2014

Team: Detroit Tigers

Born: 1977 in Cagua, Aragua

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.245
Games Played: 1609
Hits: 1418
Home Runs: 157
Runs: 667

Pitching

Awards & Accolades

  • Player of the Week (2007)