González made his debut in the 2004 season. On April 6, facing Randy Johnson and the Arizona Diamondbacks in the season opener for both teams, González went 2-for-5, including one home run and two RBI, and the Rockies topped Arizona, 5–2.
On May 26, 2008, it was reported that González had violated the anti-doping policy in Nippon Professional Baseball, resulting in a one-year ban.[1] The Yomiuri Giants released him after the incident.
On December 31, 2008, González signed a minor-league deal with the Colorado Rockies.[2]
luis, gonzález, infielder, other, people, named, luis, gonzález, luis, gonzález, disambiguation, luis, alberto, gonzález, born, june, 1979, venezuelan, former, infielder, major, league, baseball, played, colorado, rockies, from, 2004, 2006, yomiuri, giants, ja. For other people named Luis Gonzalez see Luis Gonzalez disambiguation Luis Alberto Gonzalez born June 26 1979 is a Venezuelan former infielder in Major League Baseball He played for the Colorado Rockies from 2004 to 2006 and for the Yomiuri Giants of the Japan s Central League from 2007 2008 Luis GonzalezInfielderBorn 1979 06 26 June 26 1979 age 44 Maracay VenezuelaBatted RightThrew RightMLB debutApril 6 2004 for the Colorado RockiesLast MLB appearanceAugust 29 2006 for the Colorado RockiesMLB statisticsBatting average 283Home runs23Runs batted in98TeamsColorado Rockies 2004 2006 Yomiuri Giants 2007 2008 Contents 1 Career 2 See also 3 References 4 External linksCareer editGonzalez made his debut in the 2004 season On April 6 facing Randy Johnson and the Arizona Diamondbacks in the season opener for both teams Gonzalez went 2 for 5 including one home run and two RBI and the Rockies topped Arizona 5 2 Gonzalez became the fifth Venezuelan player to play in the JCL during the 2007 season joining fellow countrymen Alex Cabrera Darwin Cubillan Geremi Gonzalez and Alex Ramirez On May 26 2008 it was reported that Gonzalez had violated the anti doping policy in Nippon Professional Baseball resulting in a one year ban 1 The Yomiuri Giants released him after the incident On December 31 2008 Gonzalez signed a minor league deal with the Colorado Rockies 2 See also editList of Major League Baseball players from VenezuelaReferences edit Gonzalez fails drug test in Japan banned a year International Herald Tribune 2008 05 26 Archived from the original on 2008 05 29 Retrieved 2013 08 26 Gonzalez back to RoxExternal links editCareer statistics and player information from MLB or ESPN or Baseball Reference or Fangraphs or Baseball Reference Minors Japanese Baseball RotoWorld nbsp nbsp This biographical article relating to a Venezuelan baseball second baseman is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Luis Gonzalez infielder amp oldid 1220496673, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
