Roman
Gonzalez
DHAge : 30Bats : R
#23
Romy Gonzalez
#23DH
Boston Red Sox
Height : 6' 0" · Weight : 98 kg · Bats : R · Throws : R · MLB debut : 2021-09-03
Born in : Miami, FL, USA
MLB record
| Year | Team | PJ | AB | H | HR | PP | MOY | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Boston Red Sox | 19 | 65 | 12 | 1 | 7 | .185 | .572 |
| 2025 | Boston Red Sox | 96 | 315 | 96 | 9 | 53 | .305 | .826 |
| 2024 | Boston Red Sox | 89 | 199 | 53 | 6 | 29 | .266 | .723 |
| 2023 | Chicago White Sox | 44 | 93 | 18 | 3 | 14 | .194 | .584 |
| 2022 | Chicago White Sox | 32 | 105 | 25 | 2 | 11 | .238 | .609 |
| 2021 | Chicago White Sox | 10 | 32 | 8 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .617 |
| Career totals | 290 | 809 | 212 | 21 | 116 | .262 | .717 | |
ContractBoston Red Sox payroll →
- Type
- Arbitration
- Length
- 1 yr · 2026–2026
- Total value
- 1.6 M$
- AAV
- 1.60 M$
2026
1.60 M$
Guaranteed
2027
—
Arb 2
2028
—
Arb 3
Advanced stats, 2025HitterMLB stats →
wRC+
124
wOBA
.352
xwOBA
.344
OPS
.826
AVG
.305
OBP
.343
HR
9
RBI
53
SB
6
PA
341
Stats: MLB (statsapi) and Baseball Savant.
2026 projectionMLB trends →
Projected WAR
1.2
Home runs
7
2025 WAR
1.5
This season's pace, over the average of the last two workloads, adjusted for next year's age.
Trend
↑ Slightly up (+10)
- 20220.0 WAR
- 20240.3 WAR · 0.8 per full season
- 20251.5 WAR · 2.6 per full season
Outlook, age included
+20 · 28 y.o. · prime years
It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.
Player ratings, 2025All ratings →
Ratings from 0 to 100, computed from Statcast and MLB stats over four seasons, never by hand. 75 = established regular, 87 = 90th percentile, 95+ = elite.
OV · Overall
78
Established regular
- CON
- Contact
- 76
- POW
- Power
- 80
- EYE
- Eye
- 57
- SPD
- Speed
- 79
- FLD
- Fielding
- —
- DUR
- Durability
- 59
- EX
- Experience
- 61
Why these ratings?Hide details
- CON — Contact : Strikeouts avoided, xBA, squared-up contact
- POW — Power : Barrels, exit velocity, home runs, xSLG
- EYE — Eye : Walks and strikeouts
- SPD — Speed : Sprint speed (Statcast), baserunning
- FLD — Fielding : Outs above average, WAR fielding runs
- DUR — Durability : Games played over several seasons
- EX — Experience : Seasons in the majors
WAR and PAL Rating, 2025How we rate →
WAR is fWAR (FanGraphs' version, distributed through MLB's API): wins added above a replacement player. PAL Rating scores performance from 0 to 100 against regulars in the same role (50 = median).
PAL: dimensions
WAR, in runs
StatcastStatcast leaderboards →
MLB's tracking of every ball, 2025 season. The percentile ranks the player among regulars in the role: 90th means better than 90% of them.
Avg exit velocity
93.3 mi/h
96th percentile
Max exit velocity
112.6 mi/h
66th percentile
Barrels
12.6 %
79th percentile
Hard-hit
57.3 %
98th percentile
xBA
.276
90th percentile
Bat speed
—
Sprint speed
28.3 pi/s
77th percentile
Outs above average
-2
40th percentile
| Season | Team | WAR | PAL | OV | Avg exit velocity | Max exit velocity | Barrels | Hard-hit | xBA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | BOS | 1.5 | 70 | 78 | 93.3 | 112.6 | 12.6 | 57.3 | .276 |
| 2024 | BOS | 0.3 | 38 | 72 | 92.3 | 112.3 | 8.3 | 51.0 | .251 |
| 2022 | CWS | 0.0 | 25 | 60 | 91.2 | 110.5 | 9.0 | 49.3 | .226 |
Game log, 2025
| Date | Opponent | AB | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26 | vs DET | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .305 |
| Sep 25 | @ TOR | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .305 |
| Sep 24 | @ TOR | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .309 |
| Sep 23 | @ TOR | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .308 |
| Sep 21 | @ TB | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .308 |
| Sep 20 | @ TB | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .303 |
| Sep 19 | @ TB | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .298 |
| Sep 18 | vs ATH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .300 |
| Sep 17 | vs ATH | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .301 |
| Sep 16 | vs ATH | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .306 |