Dodgers’ Gonzalez elected into Arizona Fall League HOF

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When Adrian Gonzalez was 21 years old, before he got the first callup of what has become a successful 13-season Major League career, he was a Peoria Saguaro.

The Dodgers’ first baseman, then a prospect in the Rangers’ organization, played for the Arizona Fall League team in 2003. Now, on Thursday, he is being elected into the Arizona Fall League Hall of Fame as its 39th member.

“Adrian Gonzalez long ago established himself as the ideal first baseman and teammate,” AFL director Steve Cobb said in a release. “A remarkable model of consistency and durability since making his Major League debut in 2004, Adrian is the personification of a ‘pro’s pro.'”

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