01/15/1993
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Goose Gossage
P - #54 - ()
Age: 41 | Bats: R | Throws: R
Overall:    Potential:
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 7 7 7 8
Movement 12 12 12 14
Control 12 12 12 12
INFORMATION
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Birthdate:07/05/1951
Born in:Colorado Springs, CO
Nationality:American
Height/Weight:6' 3"/215 lbs
Local Pop.:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 8 9
Slider 5 7
Changeup 2 4
Sinker 8 10
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 89-91 Mph
Stamina 10
Groundball Percentage Neutral
Hold Runners 5
Defense 9
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1976 St. Louis - DBL 24 38 0 3 4 2 5.36 40.1 39 24 24 2 25 26 0 0 1.59 .298 3.66 0.2 70
1977 St. Louis - DBL 25 55 0 4 7 28 2.33 65.2 54 24 17 2 36 55 0 0 1.37 .287 2.86 1.8 160
1978 St. Louis - DBL 26 27 0 1 3 9 3.46 39.0 39 15 15 1 22 34 0 0 1.56 .339 2.91 0.8 108
1978 New York - DBL 26 32 1 5 7 1 4.85 52.0 47 28 28 3 34 37 0 0 1.56 .299 3.45 0.4 75
1978 Total - DBL 26 59 1 6 10 10 4.25 91.0 86 43 43 4 56 71 0 0 1.56 .317 3.22 1.1 86
1979 New York - DBL 27 17 0 1 1 2 2.89 37.1 28 12 12 1 12 31 0 0 1.07 .265 2.87 0.7 143
1979 Los Angeles - DBL 27 24 11 5 4 1 3.08 79.0 69 31 27 3 41 56 0 0 1.39 .281 3.69 1.3 133
1979 Total - DBL 27 41 11 6 5 3 3.02 116.1 97 43 39 4 53 87 0 0 1.29 .276 3.42 2.1 138
1980 Los Angeles - DBL 28 34 27 7 9 1 4.69 161.1 158 89 84 15 74 102 0 0 1.44 .283 4.39 1.3 86
1981 Los Angeles - DBL 29 50 0 1 2 0 4.15 110.2 104 55 51 13 50 115 0 0 1.39 .307 3.74 0.8 98
1982 Texas - DBL 30 44 0 7 2 4 2.66 91.1 62 29 27 5 41 73 0 0 1.13 .229 3.41 1.3 162
1983 Texas - DBL 31 55 0 1 3 3 4.84 106.0 98 58 57 13 50 78 0 0 1.40 .268 4.47 0.0 87
1984 Texas - DBL 32 51 6 7 3 3 5.08 113.1 113 67 64 15 40 85 0 0 1.35 .286 4.17 0.8 83
1985 Texas - DBL 33 45 0 3 7 1 3.79 73.2 65 34 31 10 29 71 0 0 1.28 .284 3.68 0.9 112
1986 Texas - DBL 34 33 0 2 4 2 3.57 58.0 49 28 23 10 29 39 0 0 1.34 .235 5.38 -0.5 124
1987 Minnesota - DBL 35 32 32 10 13 0 4.75 174.1 182 100 92 25 52 93 0 0 1.34 .275 4.78 1.4 91
1988 Chicago - DBL 36 21 1 1 1 0 4.07 55.1 49 25 25 10 20 37 0 0 1.25 .242 5.09 -0.3 104
1989 Montreal - DBL 37 1 0 0 0 0 9.00 2.0 3 2 2 0 2 3 0 0 2.50 .600 1.28 0.1 45
1990 Houston - DBL 38 33 0 1 2 2 4.62 62.1 72 33 32 11 18 47 0 0 1.44 .324 4.74 -0.2 90
Total DBL 592 78 59 72 59 4.16 1321.2 1231 654 611 139 575 982 0 0 1.37 .280 4.09 10.8 105
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1976 Tulsa - CBL 24 2 0 0 0 2 0.00 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 .000 2.44 0.1 999
1988 Vancouver - CBL 36 7 7 1 5 0 5.62 41.2 55 28 26 2 8 29 0 0 1.51 .368 3.15 1.2 77
1989 Vancouver - CBL 37 22 21 9 5 0 3.19 132.2 130 54 47 9 38 100 2 1 1.27 .300 3.43 3.1 133
Total CBL 31 28 10 10 2 3.73 176.0 185 82 73 11 46 129 2 1 1.31 .316 3.35 128.1
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1976 St. Louis - DBL 24 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.00 .000 0.00 0.0 0
1977 St. Louis - DBL 25 2 0 0 0 1 0.00 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1.50 .500 0.00 0.0 0
1982 Texas - DBL 30 1 0 0 0 0 9.00 3.0 5 3 3 1 2 3 0 0 2.33 .400 0.00 0.0 0
Total DBL 4 0 0 0 1 4.76 5.2 7 3 3 1 3 6 0 0 1.76 .400 4.58 495.4
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1976 St. Louis - DBL P 36 0 3 6 2 9 0 1.000 40.1 2.01 +0.1 1.040
1976 Tulsa - CBL P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.2 0.00 -0.0 .000
1977 St. Louis - DBL P 53 0 2 8 0 10 0 1.000 65.2 1.37 +0.3 1.034
1978 St. Louis - DBL P 27 0 1 9 0 10 0 1.000 39.0 2.31 +0.5 1.168
1978 New York - DBL P 31 1 4 8 0 12 0 1.000 52.0 2.08 +0.2 1.038
1979 Los Angeles - DBL P 24 11 3 17 0 20 0 1.000 79.0 2.28 +0.2 1.097
1979 New York - DBL P 17 0 1 6 1 7 0 1.000 37.1 1.69 -0.8 1.036
1980 Los Angeles - DBL P 34 27 6 21 1 29 2 .931 161.1 1.51 -0.7 .982
1981 Los Angeles - DBL P 49 0 3 12 1 15 0 1.000 110.2 1.22 +0.2 1.244
1982 Texas - DBL P 44 0 6 12 1 19 1 .947 91.1 1.77 -0.1 1.035
1983 Texas - DBL P 53 0 7 13 0 20 0 1.000 106.0 1.70 -0.7 1.032
1984 Texas - DBL P 51 6 3 14 1 19 2 .895 113.1 1.35 -0.2 1.043
1985 Texas - DBL P 44 0 1 9 0 11 1 .909 73.2 1.22 -0.5 .930
1986 Texas - DBL P 32 0 6 5 0 13 2 .846 58.0 1.71 -1.0 .832
1987 Minnesota - DBL P 32 32 8 22 0 34 4 .882 174.1 1.55 -1.9 .945
1988 Chicago - DBL P 21 1 0 13 1 13 0 1.000 55.1 2.11 -0.1 1.044
1988 Vancouver - CBL P 7 7 0 6 0 6 0 1.000 41.2 1.30 +0.3 1.022
1989 Montreal - DBL P 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 1.042
1989 Vancouver - CBL P 22 21 5 20 2 26 1 .962 132.2 1.70 +0.0 .972
1990 Houston - DBL P 33 0 0 8 0 8 0 1.000 62.1 1.16 -0.2 1.037
TOTAL P 613 106 59 210 10 282 13 .954 1497.2 1.62 -4.6 1.025
PLAYER HISTORY
03/16/1976 Drafted in the 1976 dispersal player draft (Round 1, Pick 9, 9th overall pick) by the Houston Astros.
03/17/1976 Was traded by the Houston Astros to the Montreal Expos, along with CF Cesar Cedeno, in exchange for RF Dave Winfield, RP Fred Scherman.
03/17/1976 Was traded by the Montreal Expos to the St. Louis Cardinals, along with LF Steve Braun, in exchange for C Dale Murphy.
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (13); Movement: 15 (17); Control: 11 (11).
04/01/1977 Injured (Pulled abdominal muscle), day-to-day for 4 days.
07/08/1977 Was selected to the 1977 Doubleday Baseball League All-Star Game.
09/21/1977 Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 1 day.
11/01/1977 Finished 3rd in 1977 DBL FL Fireman of the Year voting.
01/01/1978 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (13); Movement: 15 (16); Control: 11 (11).
05/28/1978 Was traded by the St. Louis Cardinals to the New York Yankees in exchange for draft picks.
01/01/1979 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (13); Movement: 15 (16); Control: 11 (11).
06/01/1979 Was traded by the New York Yankees to the Los Angeles Dodgers, along with SP Ron Guidry, in exchange for RP Larry Demery, SP Rick Langford.
09/22/1979 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/1980 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (11); Movement: 15 (17); Control: 10 (10).
05/27/1980 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 6 days.
01/01/1981 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (13); Movement: 15 (16); Control: 11 (11).
07/10/1981 Was selected to the 1981 Doubleday Baseball League All-Star Game.
12/15/1981 Was traded by the Los Angeles Dodgers to the Texas Rangers in exchange for a draft pick.
01/01/1982 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (13); Movement: 14 (15); Control: 11 (11).
07/19/1982 Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for one week.
10/03/1982 Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/1983 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (13); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 11 (12).
01/01/1984 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (13); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 12 (12).
01/01/1985 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (13); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 12 (12).
01/01/1986 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (12); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 13 (13).
05/10/1986 Suspended 7 games after ejection following a brawl.
12/16/1986 Was traded by the Texas Rangers to the Minnesota Twins in exchange for 1B Willie Aikens.
01/01/1987 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (11); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 13 (13).
06/20/1987 Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
12/15/1987 Released by the Minnesota Twins.
01/01/1988 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (10); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 13 (13).
06/01/1988 Injured (Sprained ankle), day-to-day for 6 days.
07/13/1988 Was traded by the Chicago Cubs to the Montreal Expos, along with 1B Jason Thompson, in exchange for SP Charlie Leibrandt, 1B Eddie Vargas.
08/15/1988 Injured (Elbow tendinitis), out for 7 weeks.
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (10); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 13 (13).
04/05/1989 Injured (Elbow tendinitis), out for 3 weeks.
06/12/1989 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Beaumont Golden Gators with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
12/25/1989 Released by the Montreal Expos.
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 13 (13).
12/01/1990 Released by the Orlando Sun Rays.
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (9); Movement: 13 (14); Control: 13 (13).
10/28/1991 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1977 55 7
1978 59 6
1981 50 9
1983 55 6
Year SV Rank
1977 28 7
Year HLD Rank
1976 6 6
1978 6 9
1982 5 7
1983 4 10
1984 6 10
Year WP Rank
1984 7 9
Year RA Rank
1977 55 7
1978 58 6
1981 50 9
1983 55 6
Year GF Rank
1977 46 4
1978 38 10
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