After posting the worst record in baseball for the 1999 season, the Marlins had the first overall pick in the 2000 first-year player draft and selected first baseman Adrian Gonzalez, a 16-year-old native of Bonita, California.

* 1982 – Adrian Gonzalez, American baseball player

The Padres dealt starting pitcher Adam Eaton, middle reliever Akinori Otsuka, and minor-league catcher Billy Killian in exchange for starting pitcher Chris Young, left fielder Terrmel Sledge, and first baseman Adrian Gonzalez.

On Sunday, April 1, 2007, Major League Baseball's 2007 Opening Night, the Padres announced that they had agreed to terms on a four-year contract with 1B Adrian Gonzalez, keeping him in San Diego until 2010 with a club option for 2011.

Adrian Gonzalez after a swing with the Padres on May 11, 2008

Adrian Gonzalez would have been in the last year of his contract in 2011, but the Padres were not going to meet Gonzalez ’ s open market value especially with Jeff Moorad ’ s purchase of the Padres from John Moores not completing until around 2013.

The Rangers gained enigmatic starter Vicente Padilla from the Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Ricardo Rodriguez and acquired San Diego Padres pitchers Adam Eaton and Akinori Otsuka in exchange for Chris Young, Adrian Gonzalez, and Sledge.

On August 25, 2012 he was traded to the Los Angeles Dodgers ( along with Adrian Gonzalez, Carl Crawford and Nick Punto ) for James Loney, Iván DeJesús, Jr., Allen Webster and two players to be named later.

* Tom Condon graduated from UB Law in 1981, sports agent, represents over 120 NFL players, including Peyton Manning, Matt Ryan, Tony Romo, Matt Leinart, Tim Couch, Marvin Harrison, LaDainian Tomlinson, Tony Gonzalez, Steve Hutchinson, Eli Manning, Drew Brees, Chad Pennington, Alex Smith, Marc Bulger, Chris Simms, Byron Leftwich, Mathias Kiwanuka, Brady Quinn, Jake Long, and Adrian Peterson.

Miguel began to rise through the Marlins ' farm system teaming with future major leaguers Adrian Gonzalez and Dontrelle Willis.

Heading into 2001, the Marlins bumped Cabrera up to the Low Class-A Kane County Cougars where he teamed up with current Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Adrian Gonzalez.

His signing came two days after Adrian Gonzalez was traded to Boston.

On August 25, 2012 he was traded to the Los Angeles Dodgers ( along with Josh Beckett, Adrian Gonzalez and Nick Punto ) for James Loney, Iván DeJesús, Jr., Allen Webster and two player to be named later.

He was traded on July 11, 2003, to the Florida Marlins for Adrian Gonzalez, and Ryan Snare.

During the offseason the Red Sox acquired All Star first baseman Adrian Gonzalez, and with the imminent departure of Adrian Beltre, Youkilis agreed to the make the switch back to third base.

Fielder was one of four NL first basemen who made the 2009 Major League Baseball All-Star Game, joining starter Albert Pujols and fellow reservists Adrian Gonzalez and Ryan Howard.

He, along with teammate Adrian Gonzalez, represented the Padres at the 2009 MLB All-Star Game in St. Louis on July 14.

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