Rene Gonzales
Appearance
Rene Gonzales | |
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Infielder | |
Born: Austin, Texas, U.S. | September 3, 1960|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
July 27, 1984, for the Montreal Expos | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 28, 1997, for the Colorado Rockies | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .239 |
Home runs | 19 |
Runs batted in | 136 |
Stats at Baseball Reference | |
Teams | |
Rene Adrian Gonzales (born September 3, 1960) is an American former professional baseball infielder.[1] He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Montreal Expos, Baltimore Orioles, Toronto Blue Jays, California Angels, Cleveland Indians, Texas Rangers, and Colorado Rockies. He was nicknamed "Wonder Bread" for carrying his baseball glove in bags that originally contained the brand's product.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Klein, Gary (July 13, 1989). "Rene Gonzales: Role Player for Team on Roll". San Gabriel Valley. Los Angeles Times. p. 8.
- ^ Wulf, Steve. "Glove Story," Sports Illustrated (magazine), May 7, 1990. Retrieved December 29, 2024.
External links
[edit]- Career statistics from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
- Baseball Cube
- Baseball Almanac
Categories:
- 1960 births
- Living people
- American expatriate baseball players in Canada
- American expatriate baseball players in Mexico
- Baltimore Orioles players
- Baseball players from Austin, Texas
- Broncos de Reynosa players
- Calgary Cannons players
- California Angels players
- Charlotte Knights players
- Cleveland Indians players
- Colorado Rockies players
- Colorado Springs Sky Sox players
- Indianapolis Indians players
- Las Vegas Stars (baseball) players
- Major League Baseball infielders
- Memphis Chicks players
- Midland Angels players
- Montreal Expos players
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- Oklahoma City 89ers players
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