2013 HIGHLIGHTS
• Hit .348 with 63 hits and 35 RBIs last season
• First in SWAC in runners picked off (7); second in on base percentage (.472); third in batting avg.
(.348) fifth in hits (63)
• Second-Team All-SWAC
• Had a .453 slugging pct. with .472 on base pct.
• Hit first career home run vs. Jackson State (3/17/13), a sixth inning grand slam
• Had 100th career hit on 4th-inning double at Alabama A&M (4/14/13)
• Had 19 multi-hit games, last vs. Miss. Valley State (5/05/13-gm 1) had three hits, two runs scored
and two RBI
2012 HIGHLIGHTS
• Louisville Slugger Freshman All-American; 2012 All-SWAC second-team selection
• Played in all 56 games with 55 starts (52 C, 3 DH); second in batting (.292); first in multi-hit
games (17)
• Third in runs scored (32), slugging pct. (.373), on-base pct. (.362); first in hits (62) and triples
(four)
• Led SWAC in throwing out 34 runners attempting to steal and tied for conference lead in pickoffs
(five)
• Went 4-for-5, including a double and a triple, with three RBI and two runs scored at Alabama A&M
(4/7/12- gm 2)
HIGH SCHOOL/PERSONAL
• Earned T-Mobile Tournament MVP honors and first-team all-tournament honors as senior
• Born Richard V. Gonzalez November 18, 1993
• Parents are Richard Gonzalez and Raquel Laporte
• Business Marketing Major
CAREER HIGHS
At bats: |
6 (twice) last at Jacksonville State (5/1/12) |
Hits: |
4 at Alabama A&M (4/7/12- gm2) |
Runs Scored: |
2 (many times) last vs. Miss. Valley State (5/5/13- gm 1) |
Doubles: |
2 vs. Mercer (4/24/12) |
Triples: |
1 (three times) last vs. Florida A&M (4/16/13) |
RBI: |
4 vs. Jackson State (3/17/13) |
Walks: |
2 (many times) last vs. Prairie View (5/15/13) |
Stolen Bases: |
2 (three times) last vs. Alabama A&M (3/10/13) |
Runners CS: |
4 at Alabama A&M (4/6/12) |