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Birth Name Richard Michael Gossage
Nickname Goose, The White Gorilla
Born On 07-05-1951 (Cancer)
Born In Colorado Springs, Col.
Died On Still Living
Died In Still Living
Cemetery N/A
High School Wasson HS (Colorado Springs, CO)
College Southern Colorado
Bats Right
Throws Right
Height 6ft.-3"
Weight 217
First Game 04-16-1972 (Age 20)
Last Game 08-08-1994
Draft 1970: 9th Round (198th Pick)
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Goose Gossage Stats-Pitching

Yr Team G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
1972 White Sox 36 1 7 7 1 .875 4.28 0 0 2 80.0 352 72 38 44 2 44 3 57 7 4 0 -
1973 White Sox 20 4 4 0 4 .000 7.43 1 0 0 49.2 232 57 41 44 9 37 2 33 6 3 0 -
1974 White Sox 39 3 19 4 6 .400 4.13 0 0 1 89.1 397 92 41 45 4 47 7 64 2 2 1 -
1975 White Sox 62 0 49 9 8 .529 1.84 0 0 26 141.2 582 99 29 32 3 70 15 130 3 5 0 -
1976 White Sox 31 29 1 9 17 .346 3.94 15 0 1 224.0 956 214 98 104 16 90 3 135 6 9 0 -
1977 Pirates 72 0 55 11 9 .550 1.62 0 0 26 133.0 523 78 24 27 9 49 6 151 2 2 0 -
1978 Yankees 63 0 55 10 11 .476 2.01 0 0 27 134.1 543 87 30 41 9 59 8 122 5 2 0 -
1979 Yankees 36 0 33 5 3 .625 2.62 0 0 18 58.1 234 48 17 18 5 19 4 41 3 0 0 -
1980 Yankees 64 0 58 6 2 .750 2.27 0 0 33 99.0 401 74 25 29 5 37 3 103 4 1 0 -
1981 Yankees 32 0 30 3 2 .600 0.77 0 0 20 46.2 173 22 4 6 2 14 1 48 1 1 0 -
1982 Yankees 56 0 43 4 5 .444 2.23 0 0 30 93.0 356 63 23 23 5 28 5 102 1 0 0 -
1983 Yankees 57 0 47 13 5 .722 2.27 0 0 22 87.1 367 82 22 27 5 25 5 90 0 1 0 -
1984 Padres 62 0 51 10 6 .625 2.90 0 0 25 102.1 412 75 33 34 6 36 4 84 2 1 2 -
1985 Padres 50 0 38 5 3 .625 1.82 0 0 26 79.0 308 64 16 21 1 17 1 52 0 1 0 -
1986 Padres 45 0 38 5 7 .417 4.45 0 0 21 64.2 281 69 32 36 8 20 0 63 4 2 0 -
1987 Padres 40 0 30 5 4 .556 3.12 0 0 11 52.0 217 47 18 18 4 19 6 44 2 0 0 -
1988 Cubs 46 0 33 4 4 .500 4.33 0 0 13 43.2 194 50 21 23 3 15 5 30 3 3 2 -
1989 Giants 31 0 22 2 1 .667 2.68 0 0 4 43.2 182 32 13 16 2 27 3 24 2 0 0 -
1989 Yankees 11 0 6 1 0 1.000 3.77 0 0 1 14.1 56 14 6 6 0 3 1 6 1 1 0 -
1991 Rangers 44 0 16 4 2 .667 3.57 0 0 1 40.1 167 33 16 16 4 16 1 28 3 3 0 -
1992 Athletics 30 0 13 0 2 .000 2.84 0 0 0 38.0 163 32 12 13 5 19 4 26 0 2 0 -
1993 Athletics 39 0 12 4 5 .444 4.53 0 0 1 47.2 213 49 24 24 6 26 2 40 4 1 0 -
1994 Mariners 36 0 21 3 0 1.000 4.18 0 0 1 47.1 197 44 22 23 6 15 1 29 2 3 0 -
Total G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
22 Years 1,002 37 681 124 107 .537 3.01 16 0 310 1,809.1 7,506 1,497 605 670 119 732 90 1,502 63 47 5 -

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Goose Gossage Stats-Hitting

Yr Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1972 White Sox 36 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 1 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000
1973 White Sox 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1974 White Sox 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1975 White Sox 62 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1976 White Sox 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1977 Pirates 72 23 0 5 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 8 1 0 0 0 .217 .250 .261
1978 Yankees 63 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1979 Yankees 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1980 Yankees 64 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1981 Yankees 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1982 Yankees 56 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1983 Yankees 57 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1984 Padres 62 22 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 2 0 0 0 .182 .217 .182
1985 Padres 50 11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 5 0 0 0 0 .000 .154 .000
1986 Padres 45 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000
1987 Padres 40 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1988 Cubs 46 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1989 Giants 31 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1989 Yankees 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1991 Rangers 44 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1992 Athletics 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1993 Athletics 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1994 Mariners 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
Total G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
22 Years 1,003 85 1 9 1 0 0 0 2 4 0 37 4 0 0 2 .106 .146 .118

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Goose Gossage Stats-Fielding

Yr Team POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1972 White Sox P 36 1 240 14 0.4 13 3 10 1 1 N/A N/A N/A .929 1.46 -
1973 White Sox P 20 4 149 11 0.6 10 5 5 1 0 N/A N/A N/A .909 1.81 -
1974 White Sox P 39 3 268 19 0.5 17 3 14 2 1 N/A N/A N/A .895 1.71 -
1975 White Sox P 62 0 425 31 0.5 28 3 25 3 3 N/A N/A N/A .903 1.78 -
1976 White Sox P 31 29 672 48 1.5 45 18 27 3 1 N/A N/A N/A .938 1.81 -
1977 Pirates P 72 0 399 15 0.2 14 4 10 1 0 N/A N/A N/A .933 0.95 -
1978 Yankees P 63 0 403 21 0.3 18 6 12 3 0 N/A N/A N/A .857 1.21 -
1979 Yankees P 36 0 175 5 0.1 5 1 4 0 0 N/A N/A N/A 1.000 0.77 -
1980 Yankees P 64 0 297 13 0.2 11 1 10 2 0 N/A N/A N/A .846 1.00 -
1981 Yankees P 32 0 140 10 0.3 9 2 7 1 1 N/A N/A N/A .900 1.74 -
1982 Yankees P 56 0 279 8 0.1 8 2 6 0 1 N/A N/A N/A 1.000 0.77 -
1983 Yankees P 57 0 262 6 0.1 5 2 3 1 0 N/A N/A N/A .833 0.52 -
1984 Padres P 62 0 307 13 0.2 13 5 8 0 0 N/A N/A N/A 1.000 1.14 -
1985 Padres P 50 0 237 7 0.1 7 0 7 0 1 N/A N/A N/A 1.000 0.80 -
1986 Padres P 45 0 194 7 0.2 7 2 5 0 0 N/A N/A N/A 1.000 0.97 -
1987 Padres P 40 0 156 7 0.2 7 2 5 0 0 N/A N/A N/A 1.000 1.21 -
1988 Cubs P 46 0 131 8 0.2 8 1 7 0 0 N/A N/A N/A 1.000 1.65 -
1989 Giants P 31 0 131 9 0.3 8 5 3 1 0 N/A N/A N/A .889 1.65 -
1989 Yankees P 11 0 43 3 0.3 3 2 1 0 1 N/A N/A N/A 1.000 1.88 -
1991 Rangers P 44 0 121 5 0.1 4 2 2 1 0 N/A N/A N/A .800 0.89 -
1992 Athletics P 30 0 114 6 0.2 6 2 4 0 0 N/A N/A N/A 1.000 1.42 -
1993 Athletics P 39 0 143 9 0.2 8 5 3 1 0 N/A N/A N/A .889 1.51 -
1994 Mariners P 36 0 142 4 0.1 4 2 2 0 1 N/A N/A N/A 1.000 0.76 -
Career POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
P 1,002 37 5,428 279 0.3 258 78 180 21 11 N/A N/A N/A .925 1.28 -
Total POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
22 Years ALL 1,002 37 5,428 279 0.3 258 78 180 21 11 N/A N/A N/A .925 1.28 -

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Goose Gossage Stats-Items of Interest

Year Team Uniform Number Salary All-Star Appearances World Series Appearances
1972 Chicago White Sox 54 Undisclosed --- ---
1973 Chicago White Sox 54 Undisclosed --- ---
1974 Chicago White Sox 54 Undisclosed --- ---
1975 Chicago White Sox 54 Undisclosed 1975 AS Stats ---
1976 Chicago White Sox 54 Undisclosed 1976 AS Stats ---
1977 Pittsburgh Pirates 54 $46,800.00 1977 AS Stats ---
1978 New York Yankees 54 Undisclosed 1978 AS Stats 1978 WS Stats
1979 New York Yankees 54 Undisclosed --- ---
1980 New York Yankees 54 Undisclosed 1980 AS Stats ---
1981 New York Yankees 54 Undisclosed 1981 AS Stats 1981 WS Stats
1982 New York Yankees 54 Undisclosed 1982 AS Stats ---
1983 New York Yankees 54 Undisclosed --- ---
1984 San Diego Padres 54 Undisclosed 1984 AS Stats 1984 WS Stats
1985 San Diego Padres 54 $1,713,333.00 1985 AS Stats ---
1986 San Diego Padres 54 $1,046,761.00 --- ---
1987 San Diego Padres 54 $1,273,904.00 --- ---
1988 Chicago Cubs 54 $1,331,532.00 --- ---
1989 San Francisco Giants 54 $68,000.00 --- ---
1989 New York Yankees 54 Undisclosed --- ---
1991 Texas Rangers 54 Undisclosed --- ---
1992 Oakland Athletics 54 $300,000.00 --- ---
1993 Oakland Athletics 54 $325,000.00 --- ---
1994 Seattle Mariners 54 Undisclosed --- N/A

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Goose Gossage Stats-Misc.

Base Running Stats Other Positions Hitting Ratios Pitching Ratios
Yr Team SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1972 White Sox 0 0 .000 - - N/A 0.0 1.5 0.0 1.30 6.41 4.95
1973 White Sox 0 0 .000 - - 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.89 5.98 6.70
1974 White Sox 0 0 .000 - - 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.36 6.45 4.74
1975 White Sox 0 0 .000 - - 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.86 8.26 4.45
1976 White Sox 0 0 .000 - - 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.50 5.42 3.62
1977 Pirates 0 0 .000 - - N/A 0.0 2.9 11.5 3.08 10.22 3.32
1978 Yankees 0 0 .000 - - 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.07 8.17 3.95
1979 Yankees 0 0 .000 - - 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.16 6.33 2.93
1980 Yankees 0 0 .000 - - 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.78 9.36 3.36
1981 Yankees 0 0 .000 - - 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 3.43 9.26 2.70
1982 Yankees 0 0 .000 - - 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 3.64 9.87 2.71
1983 Yankees 0 0 .000 - - 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 3.60 9.27 2.58
1984 Padres 0 0 .000 - - N/A 0.0 2.8 0.0 2.33 7.39 3.17
1985 Padres 0 0 .000 - - N/A 0.0 2.2 0.0 3.06 5.92 1.94
1986 Padres 0 0 .000 - - N/A 0.0 2.3 0.0 3.15 8.77 2.78
1987 Padres 0 0 .000 - - N/A 0.0 2.0 0.0 2.32 7.62 3.29
1988 Cubs 0 0 .000 - - N/A 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.00 6.18 3.09
1989 Giants 0 0 .000 - - N/A 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.89 4.95 5.56
1989 Yankees 0 0 .000 - - 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.00 3.77 1.88
1991 Rangers 0 0 .000 - - 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.75 6.25 3.57
1992 Athletics 0 0 .000 - - 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.37 6.16 4.50
1993 Athletics 0 0 .000 - - 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.54 7.55 4.91
1994 Mariners 0 0 .000 - - 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.93 5.51 2.85
Total SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
22 Years 0 0 .000 - - 0 0.0 2.3 42.5 2.05 7.47 3.64

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