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Duke Snider League
3-7-2079
Spud Gonzales Left Field
Retired (1955, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .326 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .971 Status Deceased (2004) Option Years 0  
H 1041 Age at Death 86 Date of Birth 09-28-1918
HR 178 Drafted Round 2, Pick 21
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 0 years
(0 games)
RBI 609
SB 112
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L B  Velocity C    Mentor vR A+
Speed B  Bunt B+ Control B-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A- (82.5%)   Health A  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A+ (99.3%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 BOS-WAS-DET
161
607
130
211
24
11
39
112
56
 78 4 3
39
 7 9
1.021
.404
.616
.269
.348
1951 DET
139
598
144
205
31
9
37
118
72
 82 5 6
11
 4 9
1.024
.414
.610
.268
.343
1952 DET
162
663
169
222
31
10
39
144
94
 78 4 3
27
 7 13
1.007
.419
.588
.253
.335
1953 DET
162
669
152
237
36
10
38
138
79
 88 3 6
19
 3 16
1.030
.421
.608
.254
.354
1954 DET
125
435
83
117
24
8
20
77
61
 65 0 1
12
 0 10
.857
.358
.499
.230
.269
1955 DET
103
220
27
49
11
0
5
20
20
 38 0 3
4
 1 3
.625
.284
.341
.118
.223
Total
852
3192
705
1041
157
48
178
609
382
 429 16 22
112
 22 60
.971
.398
.573
.247
.326
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1955-11-01Spud Gonzales has retired from the Detroit Thugs
1955-03-01The Detroit Thugs have promoted Spud Gonzales to the major league team. The Detroit Thugs have promoted Hub Taylor to the major league team. The Detroit Thugs have promoted Hank Klinger to the major league team. The Detroit Thugs have promoted George Menke to the major league team. The Detroit Thugs have promoted Lew McCray to the major league team. The Detroit Thugs have sent Mike Luebber to the minors. The Detroit Thugs have sent Hi Medina to the minors. The Detroit Thugs have sent Tom Willis to the minors. The Detroit Thugs have sent Bill Heinkel to the minors.
1954-09-11The Detroit Thugs have promoted Bill Heinkel to the major league team. The Detroit Thugs have sent Spud Gonzales to the minors.
1951-09-23The Detroit Thugs have promoted Spud Gonzales to the major league team. The Detroit Thugs have sent Miah Davidson to the minors.
1951-08-30The Detroit Thugs have promoted Bill Heinkel to the major league team. The Detroit Thugs have sent Spud Gonzales to the minors.
1950-08-25A trade has been completed between the Detroit Thugs and the Washington Gamblers. The Washington Gamblers receive A.J. Doyle, Kevin Smith, Howard Rodriguez, John Faatz from the Detroit Thugs in exchange for Spud Gonzales, Chili Rolen.
1950-05-03The Washington Gamblers have promoted Spud Gonzales to the major league team. The Washington Gamblers have sent Bill Heinkel to the minors.
1950-05-03A trade has been completed between the Washington Gamblers and the Boston Ballbusters. The Boston Ballbusters receive Harry Poser from the Washington Gamblers in exchange for Spud Gonzales, German Benson, Cal Fogarty, Ralph Jorgensen, Toots Travers.