NAME : Rich Gossage NICKNAME : ORIGIN : BIRTHDAY : 7/5/1951 AGE : 29 HEIGHT : 6"1 WEIGHT : 210 POSITION : Pitcher ROLE : Closer BATS : Right THROWS : Right CONTRACT : $4,000,000 through 1982 DESIRE TO PLAY FOR WINNER: Minimal LOYALTY : Minimal TEAM LEADER : None at all CONSISTENCY : Normal CLUTCH PERFORMANCE : Normal INJURY RATING : Normal
DEFENSIVE RATINGS : Range at Pitcher : B (Fielding Pct. : .930)
PITCHING RATINGS : Duration as Starter : E Duration as Reliever : A Holding Runners : B Groundball Pct. : 57 Avoiding Runs : 7 Avoiding Hits : 7 (VS. RHB : 7, VS. LHB : 7, Talent Good) Avoiding Doubles : 5 (VS. RHB : 5, VS. LHB : 5, Talent Average) Avoiding Homeruns : 9 (VS. RHB : 9, VS. LHB : 9, Talent Brilliant) Avoiding BB's : 4 (VS. RHB : 4, VS. LHB : 3, Talent Fair) Getting Strikeouts : 6 (VS. RHB : 6, VS. LHB : 6, Talent Average) Throwing Velocity : 7 Pitch Assortment : , Fastball, Splitfinger-Fastball
PITCHING STATS : Category ERA W L S G GS IP HA R ER BB K Overall 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 At Home 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 Away 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 Last Week 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 This Week 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
CAREER STATS : YEAR ERA W L S G CG SHO IP ER BB K TEAMS 1972 3.01 6 7 24 63 0 0 113.2 38 64 92 MIL 1973 2.76 13 6 28 63 0 0 88.0 27 33 67 MIL 1974 3.38 3 10 36 72 0 0 90.2 34 47 67 MIL 1975 3.81 7 8 37 74 0 0 75.2 32 47 55 MIL 1976 1.76 2 3 36 58 0 0 56.1 11 22 45 MIL 1977 3.89 7 10 40 74 0 0 74.0 32 37 55 MIL 1978 4.13 9 12 29 76 0 0 69.2 32 39 38 MIL 1979 2.99 7 6 37 68 0 0 69.1 23 33 47 MIL 1980 2.91 8 10 25 67 0 0 102.0 33 57 47 MIL Total ERA : 3.19 Total Wins : 62 Total Losses: 72 Total Saves : 292 Total SHO : 0 Total CG : 0 Total K's : 513 Total BB's : 379