Rolando
Gonzalez
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 240
 
Born: June 16, 1982 in Dominican Republic
 
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
2001 19 MN GE   1 0 0 3 3 3 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 3 2
2002 20 MN GE   1 1 1 4 3 3 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 2 3 2 3 3
2003 21 MN GE   2 2 2 4 4 4 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4
2004 22 MN GE   3 3 3 4 4 4 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4
2005 23 MN GE   4 4 4 4 4 4 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 5 5 5
2006 24 CO GE   4 4 4 4 4 4 2 2 2 3 3 3 4 4 4 5 6 6
2007 25 CO GE   5 4 4 4 4 4 2 2 2 4 4 4 4 4 4 6 6 6
2008 26 CO GE   4 3 3 4 4 4 2 2 2 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5
OOTP5 Min Ratings   1 0 0 3 3 3 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 2 3 2 3 2
OOTP5 Max Ratings   5 4 4 4 4 4 2 2 2 4 4 4 4 4 4 6 6 6
                                             
  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
2009 27 CO GE     4 4 4 6 6 6 7 7 7 5 4 5 6 6 6
2010 28 CO GE     4 4 4 6 6 6 7 7 7 5 5 5 6 7 7
2011 29 CO GE $ 300,000   4 4 4 6 6 6 7 7 7 5 5 5 6 7 7
2012 30 CO GE $ 300,000   4 4 4 6 6 6 7 7 7 5 4 4 6 7 6
2013 31 CO GE $ 300,000   4 4 4 6 6 6 7 7 7 5 4 4 6 7 6
2014 32 CO GE $ 300,000   4 4 4 6 6 6 7 7 7 5 4 4 6 6 6
2015 33 CO GE $ 300,000   3 3 4 6 6 6 7 7 7 4 4 4 6 6 6
2016 34 CO GE $ 300,000   3 3 4 5 5 5 7 7 7 4 4 4 6 6 6
2017 35 CO GE $ 300,000   3 3 3 4 4 4 6 6 6 4 4 4 6 6 6
2018 36 CO GE $ 300,000   3 3 3 4 4 4 5 5 5 4 4 4 5 6 6
OOTP6 Min Ratings     3 3 3 4 4 4 5 5 5 4 4 4 5 6 6
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000   4 4 4 6 6 6 7 7 7 5 5 5 6 7 7
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Tyson Bacon Award or Bick Horizon Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2001 19 A   149 517 45 104 15 4 10 45 1 4 41 116 .201 .260 .304 .564 40.1  
2002 20 A   103 290 22 67 7 2 8 32 0 2 13 69 .231 .264 .352 .616 26.0  
2003 21 A   121 440 45 123 22 2 15 54 0 1 26 85 .280 .320 .441 .761 59.6  
2004 22 A   117 470 72 144 18 0 15 78 1 1 41 85 .306 .362 .440 .802 72.6  
2005 23 AAA   14 49 5 13 3 0 0 4 1 0 4 6 .265 .321 .327 .647 5.2  
    AA   122 476 60 145 26 7 10 66 3 1 26 76 .305 .341 .452 .792 68.7  
2006 24 AAA   137 536 67 143 34 0 7 62 3 2 42 77 .267 .320 .369 .689 62.0  
2007 25 AAA   138 557 76 180 37 3 19 99 5 2 37 79 .323 .365 .503 .868 94.3  
2008 26 AAA   90 334 37 88 12 0 10 50 1 3 30 67 .263 .324 .389 .713 41.8  
    AA   46 181 25 60 17 0 10 26 1 0 15 24 .331 .383 .591 .974 36.8  
2009 27 AAA   89 337 63 97 18 1 24 79 3 2 48 40 .288 .377 .561 .937 68.7  
    AA   48 180 25 49 11 2 5 19 0 0 22 16 .272 .351 .439 .790 27.6  
2010 28 AA   138 510 56 144 37 1 18 65 2 1 50 45 .282 .346 .465 .811 79.5  
2011 29 CO GE 24 67 6 12 1 0 1 6 0 0 2 8 .179 .214 .239 .453 2.8 0.0
    AAA   67 248 29 58 9 0 10 24 0 1 30 19 .234 .317 .391 .708 32.0  
    AA   64 227 36 62 19 0 13 29 0 0 43 9 .273 .389 .529 .918 46.2  
2012 30 CO GE 63 130 6 16 4 0 1 5 0 0 6 22 .123 .168 .177 .345 -0.4 0.0
2013 31 CO GE 12 24 2 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 .125 .125 .208 .333 -0.3 0.0
    AAA   77 279 31 70 18 1 12 47 1 1 31 34 .251 .326 .452 .777 41.1  
2014 32 CO GE 22 47 7 12 4 1 4 14 0 0 6 3 .255 .333 .638 .972 10.1 2.1
    AAA   75 259 55 75 10 1 18 53 1 0 23 30 .290 .348 .544 .892 47.5  
2015 33 CO GE 42 71 10 22 8 1 3 19 0 0 3 5 .310 .355 .577 .933 12.3 3.2
2016 34 CO GE 52 117 11 22 2 0 4 12 0 0 4 23 .188 .216 .308 .524 8.3 0.0
2017 35 CO GE 16 54 6 10 4 0 1 6 1 0 5 9 .185 .262 .315 .577 5.3 0.5
    AAA   138 490 53 111 30 0 23 81 3 1 54 48 .227 .303 .429 .732 65.9  
2018 36 CO GE 6 18 1 6 2 0 0 4 0 0 1 5 .333 .400 .444 .844 3.0 0.6
    AAA   131 490 63 129 33 2 22 90 1 0 50 63 .263 .331 .473 .805 76.0  
8 Years Sim 237 528 49 103 27 2 14 67 1 0 27 78 .195 .242 .333 .575 41.0 6.5
10 Years AAA 956 3579 479 964 204 8 145 589 19 12 349 463 .269 .339 .452 .791 534.7  
5 Years AA 418 1574 202 460 110 10 56 205 6 2 156 170 .292 .357 .482 .839 258.8  
4 Years A 490 1717 184 438 62 8 48 209 2 8 121 355 .255 .311 .384 .696 198.2  
19 Years Minors 1864 6870 865 1862 376 26 249 1003 27 22 626 988 .271 .336 .442 .779 991.7  
162 Game Average 360 33 70 18 1 9 45 0 0 18 53 .195 .242 .333 .575 28.0  
Career Highs 63 130 11 22 8 1 4 19 1 0 6 23 .333 .400 .638 .972 12.3  
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   374 36 75 17 1 11 54 1 0 18 46 .201 .244 .340 .584 29.7
vs LH   154 13 28 10 1 3 13 0 0 9 32 .182 .235 .318 .553 10.5
Home 118 234 26 47 12 0 6 36 1 0 14 34 .201 .255 .329 .584 18.8
Away 119 294 23 56 15 2 8 31 0 0 13 44 .190 .231 .337 .568 21.5
RISP   148 0 31 4 1 6 53 0 0 11 26 .209 .265 .372 .637 15.1
Pinch Hitting   66 6 15 2 0 5 12 0 0 4 10 .227 .268 .485 .752 9.1
Close/Late   89 10 19 4 0 7 20 0 0 6 16 .213 .253 .494 .747 12.3
Mar/Apr 23 34 2 5 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 6 .147 .147 .176 .324 -0.1
May 30 43 5 9 1 1 2 8 0 0 0 7 .209 .217 .419 .636 3.9
June 38 108 12 29 7 0 3 10 0 0 3 20 .269 .292 .417 .709 12.3
July 29 61 5 11 2 1 3 16 0 0 6 5 .180 .250 .393 .643 6.5
August 35 55 5 10 6 0 2 7 0 0 4 7 .182 .250 .400 .650 5.2
Sep/Oct 82 227 20 39 10 0 4 24 1 0 14 33 .172 .232 .269 .500 12.4
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Zachary Matthews Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
2011 29 CO GE 3B 14 9 98.0 10 25 0 3 1.000 3.21   0.6
    1B 8 7 63.0 67 6 1 3 .986 10.43   0.1
2012 30 CO GE 1B 23 16 150.0 154 12 0 14 1.000 9.96   0.4
    3B 18 18 144.0 10 30 0 6 1.000 2.50   0.4
2013 31 CO GE 1B 7 5 48.0 50 4 0 4 1.000 10.13   0.1
    3B 2 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
2014 32 CO GE 1B 14 11 102.0 105 6 2 8 .982 9.79   0.2
2015 33 CO GE 1B 19 13 115.0 110 6 0 6 1.000 9.08   0.2
    3B 1 1 7.0 1 1 0 0 1.000 2.57   0.0
    RF 1 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
2016 34 CO GE 1B 21 16 144.0 168 9 3 13 .983 11.06   0.3
    3B 13 10 92.0 3 21 0 0 1.000 2.35   0.5
    RF 1 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
2017 35 CO GE 1B 16 16 133.0 151 5 1 8 .994 10.56   0.2
2018 36 CO GE 1B 6 5 43.0 58 2 0 5 1.000 12.56   0.1
  1B 114 89 798.0 863 50 7 61 .992 10.30   1.7
  3B 48 38 343.0 24 77 0 9 1.000 2.65   1.5
  RF 2 0 6.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
Career Totals   164 127 1147.0 887 127 7 70 .993 7.96   3.2
Career Highs   41 34 294.0 171 42 3 20 1.000 12.56    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
2011 29 CO GE 5 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 .250 .400 .500 .900
2012 30 CO GE 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000
2014 32 CO GE 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career Post-Season Batting 11 9 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 .111 .200 .222 .422
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History
Drafted in 2nd round, 26th overall pick, by Minnesota in 2001
Injured on 4/11/2004 with a Pulled Achilles Tendon, out for 3-4 weeks
Traded from Minnesota to Colorado on 4/4/2006 (Going to Min: P K. Sherman. Going to Col: 1B R. Gonzalez)
Injured on 6/8/2007 with a Fractured Nose, out for 5 days
Injured on 6/17/2007 with a Concussion, out for 1-2 weeks
Injured on 8/18/2008 with a Bruised Foot, out for one week
Had first career hit on 9/1/2011, off Jose Castillo (Tex)
Hit first career homerun on 9/30/2011, off Shawn Mallet (Cal)