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Adrian Gonzalez • 1B
Ht/Wt:6'2", 215 lbs.
Born:May 8, 1982 (42 yrs) in San Diego, CA
Hometown:Chula Vista, CA
Experience:15 years
Drafted:Drafted by Florida in 2000 (1/1).
Bats:L
Throws:L
Movements & Injuries
2022
2/05/2022 Announced his retirement.
2021
3/30/2021 Signed with Mariachis de Guadalajara (Mexican League).
2018
10/29/2018 Filed for free agency.
6/10/2018 Released by the New York Mets.
1/17/2018 Signed as a free agent by the New York Mets to a one-year contract.
2017
12/18/2017 Released by the Atlanta Braves.
12/16/2017 Acquired from the Los Angeles Dodgers.
12/16/2017 Designated for assignment by the Atlanta Braves.
11/01/2017 Missed the last 4 regular season and all 15 playoff games (back injury).
10/06/2017 Did not make the Los Angeles Dodgers playoff roster (injured).
9/27/2017 Back injury, day-to-day.
9/11/2017 Missed 5 games (back injury).
9/06/2017 Back injury, day-to-day.
8/18/2017 Missed 55 games (back injury).
7/29/2017 Back injury, 60-day DL.
6/13/2017 Back injury, 10-day DL (retroactive to June 12th, 2017).
5/18/2017 Missed 12 games (right elbow injury).
5/05/2017 Right elbow injury, 10-day DL.
2016
5/20/2016 Missed 3 games (back injury).
5/17/2016 Back injury, day-to-day.
2015
9/29/2015 Missed 1 game (back injury).
9/26/2015 Back injury, day-to-day.
9/21/2015 Missed 1 game (back injury).
9/20/2015 Back injury, day-to-day.
7/25/2015 Missed 1 game (stiff neck).
7/25/2015 Stiff neck, day-to-day.
7/24/2015 Stiff neck, day-to-day.
2013
8/19/2013 Missed 1 game (neck injury).
8/18/2013 Neck injury, day-to-day.
5/13/2013 Missed 1 game (strained neck).
5/12/2013 Strained neck, day-to-day.
5/05/2013 Missed 2 games (sore neck).
5/03/2013 Sore neck, day-to-day.
2012
8/25/2012 Acquired from the Boston Red Sox.
7/15/2012 Missed 2 games (back injury).
7/13/2012 Back injury, day-to-day.
2011
7/30/2011 Missed 1 game (stiff neck).
7/29/2011 Stiff neck, day-to-day.
4/15/2011 Signed by the Boston Red Sox to a seven-year contract extension.
2010
12/06/2010 Acquired from the San Diego Padres.
11/02/2010 San Diego Padres exercised their contract option for the 2011 season.
7/04/2010 Missed 1 game (stiff neck).
7/03/2010 Stiff neck, day-to-day.
2009
5/26/2009 Illness, day-to-day.
2007
4/01/2007 Re-signed by the San Diego Padres to a four-year contract extension with a club option for 2011.
3/02/2007 Re-signed by the San Diego Padres to a one-year contract.
2006
2/24/2006 Re-signed by the San Diego Padres to a one-year contract.
1/04/2006 Acquired from the Texas Rangers.
2005
8/18/2005 Recalled from Oklahoma (AAA).
7/31/2005 Optioned to Oklahoma (AAA).
7/23/2005 Recalled from Oklahoma (AAA).
4/20/2005 Optioned to Oklahoma (AAA).
2/16/2005 Re-signed by the Texas Rangers to a one-year contract.
2004
9/13/2004 Recalled from Oklahoma (AAA).
4/29/2004 Optioned to Oklahoma (AAA).
4/16/2004 Recalled from Oklahoma (AAA).
3/21/2004 Optioned to Oklahoma (AAA).
2/21/2004 Re-signed by the Texas Rangers to a one-year contract.
2003
11/20/2003 Contract purchased from Oklahoma (AAA).
7/12/2003 Assigned to Frisco (AA).
7/11/2003 Acquired from the Florida Marlins.
2000
6/05/2000 Drafted by the Florida Marlins in the 1st round (1st overall) in 2000.
Career Transactions
2018
1/17/2018 Signed as a free agent by the New York Mets.
2017
12/16/2017 Atlanta Braves traded Matt Kemp to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Adrian Gonzalez, Scott Kazmir, Brandon McCarthy, Charlie Culberson and cash considerations.
2012
8/25/2012 Boston Red Sox traded Adrian Gonzalez, Josh Beckett, Carl Crawford, Nick Punto and cash considerations to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Ivan DeJesus, Allan Webster, James Loney and two players to be named (Rubby De La Rosa and Jerry Sands, October 4, 2012).
2010
12/06/2010 San Diego Padres traded Adrian Gonzalez to the Boston Red Sox for Anthony Rizzo, Casey Kelly, Reymond Fuentes and a player to be named later (Eric Patterson - December 16, 2010).
2006
1/04/2006 San Diego Padres traded Adam Eaton, Akinori Otsuka and Billy Killian to the Texas Rangers for Chris Young, Adrian Gonzalez and Terrmel Sledge.
2003
7/11/2003 Texas Rangers traded Ugueth Urbina to the Florida Marlins for Adrian Gonzalez, Will Smith and Ryan Snare.
2000
6/05/2000 Drafted by the Florida Marlins in the 1st round (1st overall) in 2000.
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