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Portrait of Nelson Gonzalez

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2019 Projections (Preseason PECOTA - seasonal age 29)
IP ERA WHIP SO W L SV WARP
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Birth Date2-15-1990
Height6' 1"
Weight170 lbs
Age34 years, 2 months, 9 days
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WARP Summary

MLB Statistics

Historical (past-seasons) WARP is now based on DRA..
cFIP and DRA are not available on a by-team basis and display as zeroes(0). See TOT line for season totals of these stats.
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YEAR Team Lg G GS IP W L SV H BB SO HR PPF H/9 BB/9 HR/9 K/9 GB% BABIP WHIP FIP ERA cFIP DRA DRA- WARP

Statistics for All Levels

'opp' stats - Quality of opponents faced - have been moved and are available only as OPP_QUAL in the Statistics reports now.
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YEAR Team Lg LG G GS IP W L SV H BB SO HR PPF H/9 BB/9 HR/9 K/9 GB% BABIP WHIP FIP ERA cFIP DRA DRA-
2007 DCK Rk DSL 15 7 47.3 3 1 0 40 19 22 1 7.6 3.6 0.2 4.2 0% .255 1.25 4.25 3.23 0 0.00 0.0
2008 DCK Rk DSL 16 7 62.0 4 6 0 51 9 54 3 7.4 1.3 0.4 7.8 0% .273 0.97 3.00 3.05 0 0.00 0.0
2010 CAS Rk PIO 20 0 32.3 2 2 0 33 10 34 5 9.2 2.8 1.4 9.5 0% .301 1.33 5.05 4.18 0 0.00 0.0
2011 TRI A- NOR 20 4 58.0 7 0 3 48 10 49 0 88 7.4 1.6 0.0 7.6 0% .284 1.00 2.73 1.71 89 3.82 77.9
2012 ASH A SAL 51 0 63.3 8 4 4 66 25 63 3 9.4 3.6 0.4 9.0 0% .337 1.44 3.67 4.12 91 4.76 99.1
2013 MOD A+ CAL 55 0 77.3 5 6 0 76 16 82 10 8.8 1.9 1.2 9.5 0% .319 1.19 4.02 5.00 91 4.04 87.8
2014 TUL AA TEX 47 0 67.3 6 3 0 63 26 54 3 8.4 3.5 0.4 7.2 0% .291 1.32 3.34 4.14 98 4.55 96.3
2015 NBR AA EAS 12 0 18.0 1 1 0 14 3 11 0 7.0 1.5 0.0 5.5 0% .250 0.94 2.55 1.50 90 3.16 69.3
2015 ABQ AAA PCL 30 0 51.0 4 3 0 46 17 51 5 8.1 3.0 0.9 9.0 0% .311 1.24 3.87 3.53 87 3.45 75.8
2016 ABQ AAA PCL 28 0 35.3 3 3 0 39 15 32 7 9.9 3.8 1.8 8.2 44% .308 1.53 5.75 5.09 113 4.23 93.3
2017 ABQ AAA PCL 16 0 32.3 0 1 0 26 18 24 4 7.2 5.0 1.1 6.7 41% .242 1.36 5.61 4.18 114 3.67 78.0
2018 ABQ AAA PCL 20 5 47.0 3 2 0 52 16 45 10 110 10.0 3.1 1.9 8.6 41% .313 1.45 5.67 5.36 106 4.90 103.7
2018 AGU Wnt DWL 5 0 6.7 1 0 1 3 2 3 2 4.1 2.7 2.7 4.1 100% .000 0.75 6.70 2.70 0 0.00 0.0
2019 ABQ AAA PCL 19 4 49.3 2 0 0 55 28 40 13 113 10.0 5.1 2.4 7.3 42% .294 1.68 7.30 6.20 123 5.68 116.8

Plate Discipline

YEAR Pits Zone% Swing% Contact% Z-Swing% O-Swing% Z-Contact% O-Contact% SwStr%

Injury History  —  No longer being updated

Last Update: 12/31/2014 23:59 ET

Date On Date Off Transaction Days Games Side Body Part Injury Severity Surgery Date Reaggravation

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2019 Preseason Forecast

Last Update: 1/27/2017 12:35 ET

PCT W L SV G GS IP H BB SO HR BABIP WHIP ERA DRA VORP WARP
90o 5.5 0 1.3 31 2 53.2 46 19 45 7 .262 1.23 3.93 4.02 -5.7 -0.6
80o 4.7 0 1.1 28 1 47.1 44 19 40 7 .277 1.33 4.35 4.46 -7.1 -0.8
70o 4.2 0 1 25 1 42.8 42 18 36 7 .288 1.41 4.67 4.79 -7.9 -0.9
60o 3.8 0 0.9 23 1 39.2 41 17 33 6 .298 1.47 4.94 5.07 -8.4 -0.9
50o 3.4 0 0.8 21 1 36.0 39 16 30 6 .307 1.54 5.20 5.34 -8.7 -0.9
40o 3.1 0 0.7 19 1 32.8 37 16 28 6 .316 1.60 5.47 5.61 -8.9 -1.0
30o 2.7 0 0.6 17 1 29.5 35 15 25 6 .325 1.68 5.76 5.91 -8.9 -1.0
20o 2.3 0 0.5 15 1 25.8 32 13 22 5 .337 1.77 6.11 6.27 -8.7 -0.9
10o 1.8 0 0.4 12 1 20.8 28 12 18 4 .352 1.90 6.60 6.77 -8.1 -0.9
Weighted Mean3.400.821135.33816306.3041.525.165.3-8.4-0.9

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PITCHf/x Pitcher Profile

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Although he has not thrown an MLB pitch in 2024, Nelson Gonzalez threw 39 pitches that were tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2016 and 2019, all of them occuring in Spring Training. In 2019, he relied primarily on his Fourseam Fastball (87mph) and Change (82mph), also mixing in a Slider (75mph).