Fabian
Gonzalez
 
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 5''
Weight: 225
 
Born: May 3, 1952 in Venezuela
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 1982    1983   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
  ERA AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1974 22 NO FL     0 4 2 3 2 1 1 8 8 8 4 3 3 4 3 3 5 4 4
1975 23 NO FL     0 5 3 4 3 1 2 8 8 8 4 4 4 5 3 4 5 5 5
1976 24 NO FL     1 6 4 4 3 2 2 8 8 8 5 4 5 5 4 4 5 5 5
1977 25 NO FL     1 6 4 4 3 2 2 8 8 8 5 4 4 5 4 4 5 5 5
1978 26 NO FL $ 300,000   6 7 5 6 3 2 2 8 8 8 7 6 6 7 5 6 7 6 6
1979 27 PHX JL $ 300,000   6 8 6 6 3 2 2 8 8 8 7 6 6 7 6 6 7 6 7
1980 28 PHX JL $ 300,000   7 8 6 6 3 2 2 8 8 8 9 8 8 7 6 6 9 8 9
OOTP5 Min Ratings     0 4 2 3 2 1 1 8 8 8 4 3 3 4 3 3 5 4 4
OOTP5 Max Ratings $ 300,000   7 8 6 6 3 2 2 8 8 8 9 8 8 7 6 6 9 8 9
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1981 29 PHX JL $ 771,429 14 19 18 19 15 12 13 20 18 18
1982 30 GRE JL $ 960,000 14 20 19 19 16 13 13 20 18 19
1983 31 GRE JL $ 960,000 14 19 18 18 15 12 13 19 17 18
1984 32 GRE JL $ 960,000 14 19 18 18 15 12 13 18 16 17
1985 33 GRE JL $ 4,750,000 10 18 17 17 14 12 12 18 16 17
1986 34 NO FL $ 4,750,000 10 18 17 17 13 10 11 19 18 18
1987 35 NO FL $ 4,750,000 10 17 16 16 13 10 11 19 18 18
1988 36 NO FL $ 4,750,000 9 16 15 15 13 10 10 17 15 15
1989 37 VAN JL   9 15 14 14 11 8 9 13 12 12
OOTP6 Min Ratings   9 15 14 14 11 8 9 13 12 12
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 4,750,000 14 20 19 19 16 13 13 20 18 19
Ratings - Batting     Help
  AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1974 22 NO FL   0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
1975 23 NO FL   0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
1976 24 NO FL   0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
1977 25 NO FL   0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
1978 26 NO FL $ 300,000 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
1979 27 PHX JL $ 300,000 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
1980 28 PHX JL $ 300,000 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
OOTP5 Min Ratings   0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
OOTP5 Max Ratings $ 300,000 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1981 29 PHX JL $ 771,429   1 1 1 2 2 2 8 8 8 5 5 5 3 3 3
1982 30 GRE JL $ 960,000   1 1 1 2 2 2 8 8 8 5 5 5 3 3 3
1983 31 GRE JL $ 960,000   1 1 1 2 2 2 8 8 8 5 5 5 3 3 3
1984 32 GRE JL $ 960,000   1 1 1 2 2 2 8 8 8 5 5 5 3 3 3
1985 33 GRE JL $ 4,750,000   1 1 1 2 2 2 8 8 8 5 5 5 3 3 3
1986 34 NO FL $ 4,750,000   1 1 1 2 2 2 8 8 8 5 5 5 3 3 3
1987 35 NO FL $ 4,750,000   1 1 1 2 2 2 8 8 8 5 5 5 3 3 3
1988 36 NO FL $ 4,750,000   1 1 1 2 2 2 8 8 8 5 5 5 3 3 3
1989 37 VAN JL     1 1 1 2 2 2 8 8 8 5 5 5 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings     1 1 1 2 2 2 8 8 8 5 5 5 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 4,750,000   1 1 1 2 2 2 8 8 8 5 5 5 3 3 3
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Owner's Choice - Pitcher Award or Owner's Choice - Rookie Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1974 22 A   3 3 .500 14 0 0 0 1 12.7 12 9 2 9 5 6.40 .261 .382 .457 .838  
1975 23 AA   6 0 1.000 64 0 0 0 7 66.7 62 25 6 41 57 3.38 .250 .356 .407 .764  
1976 24 AA   5 3 .625 65 0 0 0 9 90.0 87 33 9 39 77 3.30 .254 .330 .399 .729  
1977 25 AA   6 2 .750 68 0 0 0 4 78.3 70 32 7 40 67 3.68 .245 .337 .388 .726  
1978 26 NO FL 2 0 1.000 17 0 0 0 0 23.3 35 20 3 13 24 7.72 .343 .427 .569 .996 0.0
    AAA   1 1 .500 8 0 0 0 0 11.3 14 10 1 9 9 7.94 .318 .434 .545 .979  
    AA   3 0 1.000 34 0 0 0 0 36.0 28 5 3 21 28 1.25 .217 .327 .364 .691  
1979 27 NO FL 1 1 .500 11 0 0 0 0 14.3 17 5 1 5 8 3.14 .293 .344 .414 .758 1.2
  PHX JL 0 0 .000 11 0 0 0 0 8.3 11 7 0 4 5 7.56 .314 .375 .400 .775 0.0
  TOT   1 1 .500 22 0 0 0 0 22.7 28 12 1 9 13 4.77 .301 .356 .409 .764 1.2
    AAA   2 0 1.000 6 0 0 0 0 7.7 4 0 0 2 8 0.00 .148 .207 .148 .355  
1980 28 PHX JL 3 1 .750 73 0 0 0 2 67.7 74 37 3 33 55 4.92 .274 .355 .378 .733 3.7
1981 29 PHX JL 1 5 .167 80 0 0 0 0 87.3 66 26 2 44 60 2.68 .208 .303 .287 .590 9.6
1982 30 PHX JL 2 1 .667 48 0 0 0 0 51.7 38 14 3 16 43 2.44 .208 .274 .339 .612 5.2
  GRE JL 1 2 .333 21 0 0 0 15 19.3 20 6 1 9 21 2.79 .267 .349 .400 .749 3.2
  TOT   3 3 .500 69 0 0 0 15 71.0 58 20 4 25 64 2.54 .225 .296 .357 .653 8.4
1983 31 GRE JL 3 5 .375 46 0 0 0 23 45.3 33 14 1 20 40 2.78 .200 .282 .273 .555 9.6
1984 32 GRE JL 4 7 .364 62 0 0 0 26 65.7 62 28 6 31 60 3.84 .246 .332 .377 .709 8.7
1985 33 GRE JL 2 8 .200 42 0 0 0 11 43.0 55 31 5 19 27 6.49 .313 .380 .483 .863 0.5
1986 34 NO FL 4 4 .500 43 0 0 0 3 41.0 29 12 2 19 27 2.63 .215 .310 .356 .666 6.1
1987 35 NO FL 5 1 .833 79 0 0 0 3 78.7 48 24 6 46 63 2.75 .182 .308 .314 .622 10.7
1988 36 NO FL 3 3 .500 61 0 0 0 1 59.7 63 32 9 26 46 4.83 .270 .345 .481 .825 2.2
1989 37 VAL JL 0 0 .000 10 0 0 0 0 8.7 11 12 2 6 5 12.46 .306 .405 .528 .933 0.0
  VAN JL 1 2 .333 21 0 0 0 1 19.7 32 21 4 13 14 9.61 .364 .441 .602 1.043 0.0
  TOT   1 2 .333 31 0 0 0 1 28.3 43 33 6 19 19 10.48 .347 .431 .581 1.011 0.0
12 Years Sim 32 40 .444 625 0 0 0 85 633.6 594 289 48 304 498 4.10 .249 .334 .386 .720 60.7
2 Years AAA 3 1 .750 14 0 0 0 0 19.0 18 10 1 11 17 4.74 .254 .354 .394 .748  
4 Years AA 20 5 .800 231 0 0 0 20 271.0 247 95 25 141 229 3.16 .246 .338 .394 .732  
1 Years A 3 3 .500 14 0 0 0 1 12.7 12 9 2 9 5 6.40 .261 .382 .457 .838  
7 Years Minors 26 9 .743 259 0 0 0 21 302.6 277 114 28 161 251 3.39 .247 .341 .396 .737  
Season Average 2 3 .400 52 0 0 0 7 52.8 49 24 4 25 41 4.10 .249 .334 .386 .720  
Career Highs 5 8 1.000 80 0 0 0 26 87.3 74 37 9 46 64 10.48 .347 .431 .581 1.011  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   441 208 44 229 348   .259 .346 .417 .763
vs LH   153 81 4 75 150   .224 .300 .307 .607
Home 18 19 .486 324 0 0 0 40 325.6 336 170 33 162 241 4.70 .265 .348 .424 .772
Away 14 21 .400 301 0 0 0 45 308.0 258 119 15 142 257 3.48 .230 .316 .342 .659
Mar/Apr 5 5 .500 103 0 0 0 11 102.6 94 42 8 51 58 3.68 .246 .335 .377 .712
May 3 12 .200 115 0 0 0 15 115.0 101 48 5 52 104 3.76 .240 .324 .345 .669
June 5 4 .556 96 0 0 0 16 106.0 83 33 7 40 85 2.80 .214 .288 .333 .621
July 7 5 .583 96 0 0 0 5 108.6 106 60 9 47 81 4.97 .257 .333 .408 .741
August 5 10 .333 120 0 0 0 20 112.0 118 59 8 68 91 4.74 .269 .367 .396 .763
Sep/Oct 7 4 .636 95 0 0 0 18 89.3 92 47 11 46 79 4.74 .264 .349 .461 .811
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Owner's Choice - Hitter Award or Owner's Choice - Rookie Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1978 26 NO FL 17 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0
1979 27 NO FL 11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
  PHX JL 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0
  TOT   22 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
1980 28 PHX JL 73 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0
1981 29 PHX JL 80 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 .000 .182 .000 .182 -0.1 0.0
1982 30 PHX JL 48 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4 0.0
  GRE JL 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0
  TOT   69 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4 0.0
1983 31 GRE JL 46 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 .000 .500 .000 .500 0.3 0.0
1984 32 GRE JL 62 6 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .500 .833 0.9 0.2
1985 33 GRE JL 42 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.7 0.0
1986 34 NO FL 43 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
1987 35 NO FL 79 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 0.5 0.3
1989 37 VAL JL 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0
  VAN JL 21 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
  TOT   31 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
11 Years Sim 564 33 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 12 .091 .167 .121 .288 -0.4 0.4
162 Game Average 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .091 .167 .121 .288 -0.1  
Career Highs 80 9 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 5 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 0.9  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   23 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 9 .000 .080 .000 .080 -1.5
vs LH   10 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .300 .364 .400 .764 1.4
Home 253 18 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 .111 .200 .111 .311 0.1
Away 214 15 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 4 .067 .125 .133 .258 -0.3
RISP   12 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 4 .083 .154 .083 .237 -0.2
Close/Late   5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 4 .000 .286 .000 .286 0.2
Mar/Apr 43 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.6
May 66 7 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 .000 .125 .000 .125 -0.3
June 35 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 .167 .000 .167 -0.1
July 45 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .143 .143 .143 .286 -0.1
August 49 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .200 .333 .400 .733 0.7
Sep/Oct 30 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667 0.3
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Slick Fielder Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1978 26 NO FL P 17 0 23.3 1 3 0 0 1.000 1.54    
1979 27 NO FL P 11 0 14.3 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.63    
  PHX JL P 11 0 8.3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
  TOT   P 22 0 22.7 1 0 0 0 1.000 .40    
1980 28 PHX JL P 73 0 67.7 4 12 0 0 1.000 2.13    
1981 29 PHX JL P 80 0 87.3 6 17 0 2 1.000 2.37    
1982 30 PHX JL P 48 0 51.7 2 9 0 1 1.000 1.92    
  GRE JL P 21 0 19.3 1 3 0 0 1.000 1.86    
  TOT   P 69 0 71.0 3 12 0 1 1.000 1.90    
1983 31 GRE JL P 46 0 45.3 0 3 0 0 1.000 0.60    
1984 32 GRE JL P 62 0 65.7 2 12 0 1 1.000 1.92    
1985 33 GRE JL P 42 0 43.0 3 5 1 0 .889 1.67    
1986 34 NO FL P 43 0 41.0 0 6 0 1 1.000 1.32    
1987 35 NO FL P 79 0 78.7 3 8 0 0 1.000 1.26    
1988 36 NO FL P 61 0 59.7 3 8 1 0 .917 1.66    
1989 37 VAL JL P 10 0 8.7 1 2 0 0 1.000 3.11    
  VAN JL P 21 0 19.7 1 4 0 1 1.000 2.29    
Career Totals   625 0 633.6 28 92 2 6 .984 1.70    
Career Highs   80 0 87.3 6 17 1 2 1.000 2.54    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
1980 28 PHX JL 0 0 .000 2 0 0 0 0 0.3 1 0 0 0 1 0.00 .500 .500 .500 1.000
1986 34 NO FL 0 0 .000 2 0 0 0 0 2.0 4 2 1 1 2 9.00 .444 .500 1.000 1.500
1987 35 NO FL 0 0 .000 8 0 0 0 0 6.0 10 6 2 4 9 9.00 .370 .452 .704 1.155
1988 36 NO FL 1 0 1.000 4 0 0 0 0 5.7 2 0 0 0 3 0.00 .105 .105 .211 .316
Career Post-Season Pitching 1 0 1.000 16 0 0 0 0 14.0 17 8 3 5 15 5.15 .298 .355 .579 .934
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Saves
1983-7-23
1984-5-26
         
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 38)
   Gray Ink Test: 6    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 149)
 
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History
Released by Omaha on 7/11/1973
Drafted in 5th round, 119th overall pick, by New Orleans in 1974
Injured on 5/13/1975 with a Tight Elbow, out for 1-2 weeks
Earned first career win on 7/12/1978
Traded from New Orleans to Phoenix on 7/1/1979 (Going to NO: CF C. Tosh, P S. Anderson, P J. Neff, P J. Quiñones. Going to PHX: P V. Fowler, P X. Clem, P F. Gonzalez)