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{{Infobox MLB player|
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name=Adrián González|
position=First baseman|
team=San Diego Padres|
number=23|
bats=Left|
throws=Left|
debutdate=April 18|
debutyear=2004|
debutteam=Texas Rangers|
statyear=July 13, 2006|
stat1label=[[Batting average|AVG]]|
stat1value=.257|
stat2label=[[On base percentage|OBP]]|
stat2value=.299|
stat3label=[[Home run|HR]]|
stat3value=20|
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*[[Texas Rangers (baseball)|Texas Rangers]] ([[2004]]-[[2005]]) |
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'''Adrián González''' (born [[May 8]], [[1982]] in [[San Diego]]) is a [[Major League Baseball]] first baseman for the [[San Diego Padres]]. He was the first overall pick in the 2000 draft by the [[Florida Marlins]]. Adrian was drafted out of Eastlake High School and given a $3 million signing bonus. After a wrist injury the Marlins felt Adrian would be hindered swinging the bat, so he was subsequently traded to the [[Texas Rangers (baseball)|Texas Rangers]] in a deal for Ugueth Urbina. Adrian played for Texas in 2004 and 2005. After the season, he was traded to the San Diego Padres along with pitcher Chris Young and outfielder Terrmel Sledge. In return the Rangers recieved Adam Eaton and Akinori Otsuka. Originally seen as an eventual replacement for Ryan Klesko at first base, Adrian was given the job when Klesko underwent shoulder surgery.
'''Adrián González''' (born [[May 8]], [[1982]] in [[San Diego]]) is a [[Major League Baseball]] first baseman for the [[San Diego Padres]]. He was the first overall pick in the 2000 draft by the [[Florida Marlins]]. Adrian was drafted out of Eastlake High School and given a $3 million signing bonus. After a wrist injury the Marlins felt Adrian would be hindered swinging the bat, so he was subsequently traded to the [[Texas Rangers (baseball)|Texas Rangers]] in a deal for Ugueth Urbina. Adrian played for Texas in 2004 and 2005. After the season, he was traded to the San Diego Padres along with pitcher Chris Young and outfielder Terrmel Sledge. In return the Rangers recieved Adam Eaton and Akinori Otsuka. Originally seen as an eventual replacement for Ryan Klesko at first base, Adrian was given the job when Klesko underwent shoulder surgery.



Revision as of 23:33, 13 July 2006

Adrián González
San Diego Padres – No. 23
First baseman
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
debut
April 18, 2004, for the Texas Rangers
Career statistics
(through July 13, 2006)
AVG.257
OBP.299
HR20
Former teams

Adrián González (born May 8, 1982 in San Diego) is a Major League Baseball first baseman for the San Diego Padres. He was the first overall pick in the 2000 draft by the Florida Marlins. Adrian was drafted out of Eastlake High School and given a $3 million signing bonus. After a wrist injury the Marlins felt Adrian would be hindered swinging the bat, so he was subsequently traded to the Texas Rangers in a deal for Ugueth Urbina. Adrian played for Texas in 2004 and 2005. After the season, he was traded to the San Diego Padres along with pitcher Chris Young and outfielder Terrmel Sledge. In return the Rangers recieved Adam Eaton and Akinori Otsuka. Originally seen as an eventual replacement for Ryan Klesko at first base, Adrian was given the job when Klesko underwent shoulder surgery.

Preceded by First overall pick in the MLB Entry Draft
2000
Succeeded by