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Rich Gossage was a Major League Baseball pitcher, born July 5, 1951 in Colorado Springs, CO. A right-handed pitcher listed at 6' 3" and 215 pounds, Rich Gossage debuted on April 16, 1972 and last played on August 8, 1994.
Across 1002 big-league appearances, Rich Gossage went 124-107 with a 3.01 ERA, 1502 strikeouts, and 1809.1 innings pitched.
Every one of Rich's Athletics seasons is listed below. Explore more through the franchise history, the rosters by year, and the full player index.
Career pitching totals across 1002 appearances, and the year-by-year line. Figures from the MLB Stats API.
| W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | SO | BB | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 124 | 107 | 3.01 | 1002 | 37 | 310 | 1809.1 | 1502 | 732 | 1.23 |
| Year | Team | W | L | ERA | IP | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Chicago White Sox | 7 | 1 | 4.28 | 80.0 | 57 |
| 1973 | Chicago White Sox | 0 | 4 | 7.43 | 49.2 | 33 |
| 1974 | Chicago White Sox | 4 | 6 | 4.13 | 89.1 | 64 |
| 1975 | Chicago White Sox | 9 | 8 | 1.84 | 141.2 | 130 |
| 1976 | Chicago White Sox | 9 | 17 | 3.94 | 224.0 | 135 |
| 1977 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 11 | 9 | 1.62 | 133.0 | 151 |
| 1978 | New York Yankees | 10 | 11 | 2.01 | 134.1 | 122 |
| 1979 | New York Yankees | 5 | 3 | 2.62 | 58.1 | 41 |
| 1980 | New York Yankees | 6 | 2 | 2.27 | 99.0 | 103 |
| 1981 | New York Yankees | 3 | 2 | 0.77 | 46.2 | 48 |
| 1982 | New York Yankees | 4 | 5 | 2.23 | 93.0 | 102 |
| 1983 | New York Yankees | 13 | 5 | 2.27 | 87.1 | 90 |
| 1984 | San Diego Padres | 10 | 6 | 2.90 | 102.1 | 84 |
| 1985 | San Diego Padres | 5 | 3 | 1.82 | 79.0 | 52 |
| 1986 | San Diego Padres | 5 | 7 | 4.45 | 64.2 | 63 |
| 1987 | San Diego Padres | 5 | 4 | 3.12 | 52.0 | 44 |
| 1988 | Chicago Cubs | 4 | 4 | 4.33 | 43.2 | 30 |
| 1989 | San Francisco Giants | 2 | 1 | 2.68 | 43.2 | 24 |
| 1989 | New York Yankees | 1 | 0 | 3.77 | 14.1 | 6 |
| 1989 | ? | 3 | 1 | 2.95 | 58.0 | 30 |
| 1991 | Texas Rangers | 4 | 2 | 3.57 | 40.1 | 28 |
| 1992 | Oakland Athletics | 0 | 2 | 2.84 | 38.0 | 26 |
| 1993 | Oakland Athletics | 4 | 5 | 4.53 | 47.2 | 40 |
| 1994 | Seattle Mariners | 3 | 0 | 4.18 | 47.1 | 29 |
With the Athletics franchise, Rich Gossage appears across the 1992 and 1993 seasons (Oakland Athletics).
In an Athletics uniform, Rich Gossage pitched in 69 games with 66 strikeouts. Every A's season is captured on the franchise rosters below.
Players who shared a franchise roster with Rich Gossage.
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