Miguel González (catcher)
Miguel González | |
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Detroit Tigers – No. 70 | |
Catcher | |
Born: Porlamar, Nueva Esparta, Venezuela | December 3, 1990|
Bats: Right Throws: Right | |
MLB debut | |
September 10, 2013, for the Chicago White Sox | |
MLB statistics (through 2013) | |
Batting average | .222 |
Home runs | 0 |
Runs batted in | 0 |
Teams | |
Miguel Antonio González (born December 3, 1990) is a Venezuelan professional baseball catcher in the Detroit Tigers organization. He has played for the Chicago White Sox of Major League Baseball (MLB).
Career
González was called up to the majors for the first time on September 2, 2013.[1] On September 11, 2013, González got his first Major League hit against Cleveland Indians pitcher Josh Tomlin. He was outrighted off the White Sox roster on September 30, 2013.
During the 2015 season, González split time between the Double-A Erie SeaWolves and Triple-A Toledo Mud Hens, appearing in 69 games and hitting .242 with 18 doubles, two home runs and 26 RBIs.
On December 11, 2015, González signed a minor-league contract with the Detroit Tigers, and was invited to spring training.[2]
See also
References
- ^ Sox catcher Flowers to have exploratory shoulder surgery
- ^ Jahnke, James (December 11, 2015). "Tigers sign 17 minor leaguers, invite 6 to camp". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved December 11, 2015.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Minors)
- 1990 births
- Living people
- Birmingham Barons players
- Bristol White Sox players
- Charlotte Knights players
- Chicago White Sox players
- Dominican Summer League White Sox players
- Erie SeaWolves players
- Kannapolis Intimidators players
- Major League Baseball players from Venezuela
- Tiburones de La Guaira players
- Toledo Mud Hens players
- Winston-Salem Dash players
- Venezuelan baseball biography stubs
- Baseball catcher stubs