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Jimmy Wynn League
10-13-2078
Rich Gossage Relief Pitcher
Retired (1997, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.26 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 61-70 Status Deceased (2052) Option Years 0  
SV 13 Age at Death 90 Date of Birth 07-03-1962
K 857 Drafted Round 3, Pick 47
(1985)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(102 games)
IP 1191.2
WHIP 1.51
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L F  Endurance C    Ldrship C 
Power vs. R D  Power vs. L C- Velocity B-   Mentor Val B 
Speed C+ Bunt C- Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1986 STL
0
 0
9
0
0
0
0
 1
7.1
 15 11 11 0 5
2
2.73
13.50
1987 STL
1
 0
58
0
0
0
1
 3
77.1
 100 62 57 3 31
49
1.69
6.63
1988 STL
7
 7
31
19
0
0
2
 0
118.1
 137 76 68 3 53
83
1.61
5.17
1989 STL
10
 10
24
24
1
0
0
 0
145.1
 141 78 73 3 50
82
1.31
4.52
1990 STL
7
 8
23
23
0
0
0
 0
141.1
 143 77 68 1 49
105
1.36
4.33
1991 STL-WAS
4
 7
57
6
0
0
5
 3
106.0
 120 67 66 2 39
75
1.50
5.60
1992 WAS
3
 4
60
6
0
0
0
 1
107.1
 131 76 65 2 32
70
1.52
5.45
1993 WAS
7
 6
81
0
0
0
1
 4
107.0
 134 70 67 0 49
93
1.71
5.64
1994 WAS
14
 8
88
0
0
0
1
 3
136.0
 145 73 70 2 41
115
1.37
4.63
1995 WAS
4
 14
78
7
0
0
1
 3
144.1
 163 97 87 2 54
111
1.50
5.42
1996 WAS
4
 6
60
6
0
0
2
 0
94.1
 110 68 60 1 46
67
1.65
5.72
1997 WAS
0
 0
3
0
0
0
0
 1
7.0
 7 4 4 0 1
5
1.14
5.14
2078
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
61
 70
572
91
1
0
13
 19
1191.2
 1346 759 696 19 450
857
1.51
5.26
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1997-11-01Rich Gossage has retired from the Washington Hurricanes
1997-04-08The Washington Hurricanes have promoted John Mataya to the major league team. The Washington Hurricanes have designated Rich Gossage for assignment.
1996-06-02Rich Gossage of the Washington Hurricanes is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1991-10-22A trade has been completed between the Washington Hurricanes and the St. Louis Clippers. The St. Louis Clippers receive Draft Pick 1992 Round 4 WAS (Babe Swormstedt), Draft Pick 1992 Round 3 WAS (Tom Townsend), Draft Pick 1992 Round 2 WAS (Jase Isringhausen) from the Washington Hurricanes in exchange for Chris Carpenter, Rich Gossage.
1988-03-07The St. Louis Iron Horses have promoted Scott Brosius to the major league team. The St. Louis Iron Horses have promoted Rich Gossage to the major league team. The St. Louis Iron Horses have designated Frank Belle for assignment. The St. Louis Iron Horses have sent Roy Smalley to the minors.
1988-03-07The St. Louis Iron Horses have promoted Bucky Dent to the major league team. The St. Louis Iron Horses have sent Rich Gossage to the minors.
1987-06-15The St. Louis Yankees have promoted Rich Gossage to the major league team.
1986-04-25The St. Louis Yankees have renamed Lew Tovar to Rich Gossage.
1986-04-21The St. Louis Yankees have promoted Ron Smith to the major league team. The St. Louis Yankees have sent Lew Tovar to the minors.
1986-04-01The St. Louis Yankees have promoted Lew Tovar to the major leagues.
1986-03-07The St. Louis Yankees have acquired Lew Tovar from the waiver wire.
1985-07-09The Cleveland Brewers have waived Lew Tovar.