Miguel González (catcher)
Miguel Antonio González (born December 3, 1990) is a Venezuelan former professional baseball catcher. He has played for the Chicago White Sox of Major League Baseball (MLB).
Miguel González | |||
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Chicago White Sox – No. 98 | |||
Catcher | |||
Born: Porlamar, Nueva Esparta, Venezuela | December 3, 1990|||
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MLB debut | |||
September 10, 2013, for the Chicago White Sox | |||
Last MLB appearance | |||
September 28, 2013, for the Chicago White Sox | |||
MLB statistics (through 2013) | |||
Batting average | .222 | ||
Home runs | 0 | ||
Runs batted in | 0 | ||
Teams | |||
As Coach
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Career
Chicago White Sox
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.
Detroit Tigers
On December 11, 2015, González signed a minor-league contract with the Detroit Tigers, and was invited to spring training.[2] He elected free agency on November 6, 2017.
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 MLB, or Baseball-Reference, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)