Texas A&M - Kingsville Athletics

2019: LSC All-Academic…appeared in 43 games with 39 starts, all at shortstop…hit .245 with 27 hits in 110 at bats…slugged .327 with six doubles and one home run…finished with a .336 on-base percentage with 15 walks…scored 22 runs and drove in 11 RBI…successful on five of six stolen base attempts……finished with a .907 fielding percentage with 13 errors in 140 chances…season-high five-game hitting streak and eight-game reached base streak…six multi-hit games, including a season-high three against Eastern New Mexico on March 16…two multi-RBI games with a season-high three against Eastern New Mexico on May 5…hit his lone home run against Cameron on March 29

2018: Appeared in 56 games with 51 starts, primarily at shortstop…hit .286 with 44 hits in 154 at bats…tallied six double and two triples for a .351 slugging percentage…drove in 30 RBI and scored 36 runs…drew 23 walks and two HBP for a .377 on-base percentage…stole five bases…compiled a .936 fielding percentage in 203 chances and helped turn 14 double plays…recorded multiple hits in nine contests, including a season-high three against Angelo State on April 6, Colorado Mines on May 18 and Mercyhurst on May 29…drove in multiple RBI in seven games, including a season-high four against Angelo State on April 6

2017: Started in 43 of the 44 games he appeared in...Crafted a .288 average, knocked in 21 runs and touched home 19 times...Stole three bases...Led the team with 139 assists...Went 2-for-3 with a pair of RBIs on March 18th versus Cameron...Put together a 2-for-3 day against UT Permian Basin with a double, three RBIs and a run scored on April 24th....Drove home three runs, scored once and went 2-for-5 on April 23rd against UT Permian Basin.

2016: Appeared in 39 contests, starting 15 times...Went 2-for-5 against A&M International with a double and run scored...Totaled two hits in three at-bats with a double, two RBIs and a run scored against Tarleton State

High School: Prepped at Calallen High School in Corpus Christi, Texas

Personal: Native of Corpus Christi, Texas…son of Isabel Santiago and Ismael Gonzalez Jr.…mother is a medical assistant and father works in construction…has one sister, Reina, and two brothers, Ismael III and Lee May…brother, Lee May, pitched for TAMUK for 2018…favorite athlete is Jose Altuve…favorite TV show is Family Guy…business finance major