Michael Gonzales

Michael Gonzales

Player Profile

Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Brentwood, CA

High School:
Liberty HS

Height / Weight:
6-6 / 255

Position:
INF/RHP

Experience:
HS

2007: Played in 33 games and made 22 starts as a true freshman for the Gaels...batted .250 with three home runs and 13 RBI...added seven runs and three doubles...batted 1-for-3 on 1/26 with a double off the wall for his first collegiate hit...recorded his first RBI versus Patten on 1/30...belted 1st home run against Sacramento St. on 2/24...batted 2-for-3 with 3 RBI against Columbia on 3/3...batted 2-for-4 with a home run and 2 RBI on 3/30 at #10 PEP...batted 2-for-4 with a RBI at SJSU on 4/10...belted his third home run on the season vs. Patten on 5/1...hit a pinch-hit double in 10th vs. SCU on 5/5.

High School: Comes to Moraga from Liberty High School in Brentwood, CA where he lettered three years in baseball and two years in football...his junior season he led the Northern California Section with a .453 batting average and 19 RBI...slugged five doubles and two home runs and compiled a .557 on-base-percentage along with a .625 slugging percentage...on the mound posted a 2.37 ERA and 40 Ks in 38 IP...was a first-team all-league selection his junior and senior seasons and a honorable mention selection his sophomore year...was named team MVP sophomore through senior seasons...was also recruited by Cal, Pepperdine, UNLV, Fresno State and UCSB...in football recruited by Miami, Cal, USC and Oregon.