1985
Born September 19, 1985
Hialeah, FL, USA
Gio Gonzalez Notable
b. September 19, 1985 · Oakland Athletics 2008–2011, Washington Nationals 2012–2018, Milwaukee Brewers 2018–2019, Chicago White Sox 2020
Gio Gonzalez played for four clubs across 13 seasons as a pitcher, opening with the Oakland Athletics in 2008 and closing with the Chicago White Sox in 2020. His longest stay was with the Washington Nationals, from 2012 to 2018.
He went 131 and 101 with a 3.70 earned run average, pitching 1,933 innings in 344 games. He struck out 1,860 and threw 2 shutouts. Across 344 games he batted .090, with 37 hits and 16 runs. He finished with 3 home runs and 7 doubles.
He led the league in wins once, in 2012, with 21.
He was selected to two consecutive All-Star teams, from 2011 to 2012.
He was born in Hialeah, FL, USA on September 19, 1985. He batted right-handed and threw left-handed.
Honors
| Award | Times | Years |
|---|---|---|
| All-Star selection | 2 | 2011, 2012 |
| Pitcher of the Month | 1 | 2012 |
| Player of the Week | 1 | 2011 |
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | OAK | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | OAK | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | OAK | 33 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .000 |
| 2011 | OAK | 32 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| 2012 | WSN | 32 | 64 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 0 | .094 |
| 2013 | WSN | 32 | 56 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 0 | .089 |
| 2014 | WSN | 27 | 46 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 0 | .087 |
| 2015 | WSN | 31 | 43 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 0 | .093 |
| 2016 | WSN | 32 | 52 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 0 | .135 |
| 2017 | WSN | 32 | 66 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 29 | 0 | .091 |
| 2018 | MIL/WSN | 32 | 51 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 31 | 0 | .078 |
| 2019 | MIL | 19 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 0 | .040 |
| 2020 | CHW | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Career | — | 344 | 410 | 16 | 37 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 9 | 190 | 0 | .090 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | OAK | 1 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 34.0 | 32 | 29 | 25 | 34 | 7.68 |
| 2009 | OAK | 6 | 7 | 20 | 17 | 0 | 98.2 | 113 | 63 | 56 | 109 | 5.75 |
| 2010 | OAK | 15 | 9 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 200.2 | 171 | 72 | 92 | 171 | 3.23 |
| 2011 | OAK | 16 | 12 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 202.0 | 175 | 70 | 91 | 197 | 3.12 |
| 2012 | WSN | 21 | 8 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 199.1 | 149 | 64 | 76 | 207 | 2.89 |
| 2013 | WSN | 11 | 8 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 195.2 | 169 | 73 | 76 | 192 | 3.36 |
| 2014 | WSN | 10 | 10 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 158.2 | 134 | 63 | 56 | 162 | 3.57 |
| 2015 | WSN | 11 | 8 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 175.2 | 181 | 74 | 69 | 169 | 3.79 |
| 2016 | WSN | 11 | 11 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 177.1 | 179 | 90 | 59 | 171 | 4.57 |
| 2017 | WSN | 15 | 9 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 201.0 | 158 | 66 | 79 | 188 | 2.96 |
| 2018 | MIL/WSN | 10 | 11 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 171.0 | 167 | 80 | 80 | 148 | 4.21 |
| 2019 | MIL | 3 | 2 | 19 | 17 | 0 | 87.1 | 76 | 34 | 37 | 78 | 3.50 |
| 2020 | CHW | 1 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 31.2 | 40 | 17 | 19 | 34 | 4.83 |
| Career | — | 131 | 101 | 344 | 328 | 0 | 1933.0 | 1744 | 795 | 815 | 1860 | 3.70 |
On this day & linked events
2008
Major-league debut: Gio Gonzalez
Gio Gonzalez made a major-league debut on August 6, 2008.
2020
Final major-league game: Gio Gonzalez
Gio Gonzalez played a final major-league game on September 27, 2020.