01.06.18 5-foot-10, 198-pounds. The right-handed hitter starts from a balanced, neutral stance. Smooth load back into a leg kick as his hands trigger back into a slight front arm bar. Short stride, lands balanced, transfers weight easy through contact. Slightly uphill path, loose hands, good extension through contact with a loose finish as he stays behind his front foot to lean back, creating lift, leverage and hard contact to the pull side with an exit velocity of 84 mph. Behind the plate, Gonzalez threw 74 mph from the crouch with pop times ranging from 2.04-2.22. Loose arm action, clean exchange, quick footwork. On the infield, he has an accurate arm at 78 mph across the diamond.
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