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Adrian Gonzalez (born May 8, 1982, in San Diego, California) is a Mexican-American Major League Baseball first baseman for the San Diego Padres. He was the first overall pick in the 2000 Major League Baseball Draft by the Florida Marlins.
The son of Mexican parents, Gonzalez lived 12 years of his youth in Mexico. He played for Mexico in the 2006 (2006 World Baseball Classic) and 2009 World Baseball Classic.
Position: 1st Baseman
Number on List: 23
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Date of birth: 1982-05-08
Birth Location: San Diego, California
Awards: * 2x All-Star (MLB All-Star Game) selection (2008, 2009) * 2x Gold Glove Award winner (2008, 2009) * NL Player of the Week (4x)
MLB Debut
April 18 | , | 2004 |
Last MLB appearance
Career statistics
Batting average | .281 |
Home Runs | 146 |
Runs batted in (Run batted in) | 451 |
Teams
Career highlights and awards
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