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Goose Gossage San Diego Padres

Goose Gossage

NOT RANKED IN TOP 100
1972—1994
Relief Pitcher
BORN
July 5, 1951, in Colorado Springs, CO
THROWS
Right-Handed
PRIMARY TEAM
Yankees
124
WINS
NA
QUALITY START PCT
41.4
WAR
107
LOSSES
126
ERA+
31.9
WAR7
3.01
ERA
2.05
K / BB RATIO
18.8
WAR3
1502
STRIKEOUTS
1.23
WHIP
2.3
WAR PER SEASON
Hard-throwing bullpen ace who struck fear in enemy batters. Typically entered the game in the seventh inning or earlier in an era when relief pitchers were used to “put out fires.”
Hall of Fame
9 -TIME
ALL-STAR
Yankees
ALL-TIME TEAM
1978
WORLD SERIES CHAMPION

Goose Gossage Compared to Hall of Fame Pitcher

CAREER WAR7 WAR5C WAR3 JAWS WAR PER SN
Gossage
41.4
31.9
22.1
18.8
36.7
2.3
AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER
36.2
24.6
16.8
13.7
30.4
4.5

Where Does Goose Gossage Rank?

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