Lefty Gomez Career Pitching Summary

Lefty Gomez played in Major League Baseball from 1930 to 1943, appearing in 368 games over 14 seasons. He recorded a total of 189 W and 102 L, an ERA of 3.34, 1,468 SO, a WHIP of 1.352, and a WAR of 43.3.

Lefty Gomez Yearly Pitching Stats

This chart shows the season-by-season changes in ERA, SO, and IP for Lefty Gomez.

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    ๐Ÿงพ Basic Profile

    Lefty Gomez
    NameLefty Gomez
    Date of BirthNovember 26, 1908
    Nationality
    United States
    MLB Debut1930

    ๐Ÿ“Š Career Summary

    Lefty Gomez appeared in 368 games over 14 MLB seasons from 1930 to 1943. Below are his cumulative stats and MLB all-time rankings:

    GS320 (MLB Rank: 294)
    GF31 (MLB Rank: 2,501)
    W189 (MLB Rank: 149)
    L102 (MLB Rank: 533)
    SV10 (MLB Rank: 1,271)
    ERA3.34 (MLB Rank: 2,055)
    IP2503 (MLB Rank: 254)
    SHO28 (MLB Rank: 135)
    CG173 (MLB Rank: 184)
    SO1,468 (MLB Rank: 251)
    BB1095 (MLB Rank: 79)
    H2,290 (MLB Rank: 320)
    HR138 (MLB Rank: 604)
    SO95.28 (MLB Rank: 5,029)
    BB93.94 (MLB Rank: 5,263)
    H98.23 (MLB Rank: 9,376)
    HR90.5 (MLB Rank: 7,266)
    WHIP1.352 (MLB Rank: 8,304)
    WAR43.3 (MLB Rank: 152)

    ๐Ÿ“Š Last Season Summary (1943)

    In his final season (1943), Lefty Gomez recorded the following stats:

    GS1
    W0
    L1
    ERA5.79
    IP4.2
    SO0
    BB5
    H4
    HR0
    BB99.64
    H97.71
    WHIP1.929
    WARโˆ’0.2

    ๐Ÿ“ˆ Seasonal Highlights

    • Most Wins: 1934, 26 W
    • Most SO: 1937, 194 SO
    • Most IP: 1934, 281.2 IP
    • Best WAR: 1937, 9.2 WAR
    • Best ERA: 1937, 2.33 ERA

    ๐ŸŽฏ Postseason Performance

    Lefty Gomez appeared in 7 games during the postseason. He recorded an ERA of 2.87, pitched 50.1 IP, struck out 31 batters, with 6 W and 0 L.

    Lefty Gomez Career Pitching Stats Overview

    seasonWLERAW-L%SVSOIPWARWHIPHRHBBRERERA+FIPSO9SO/BBGSGGFCGSHOHR9H9BB9BKHBPIBBWPBF
    1930
    2
    5
    5.55
    0.286
    1
    22
    60
    -0.1
    1.567
    12
    66
    28
    41
    37
    78
    6.17
    3.3
    0.79
    6
    15
    3
    2
    0
    1.8
    9.9
    4.2
    0
    1
    3
    0
    273
    1931
    21
    9
    2.67
    0.7
    3
    150
    243
    5.9
    1.198
    7
    206
    85
    88
    72
    150
    3.38
    5.6
    1.76
    26
    40
    10
    17
    1
    0.3
    7.6
    3.1
    0
    4
    4
    1
    1013
    1932
    24
    7
    4.21
    0.774
    1
    176
    265.1
    3.4
    1.398
    23
    266
    105
    140
    124
    97
    3.8
    6
    1.68
    31
    37
    3
    21
    1
    0.8
    9
    3.6
    0
    2
    1
    0
    1149
    1933
    16
    10
    3.18
    0.615
    2
    163
    234.2
    3.7
    1.381
    16
    218
    106
    108
    83
    123
    3.75
    6.3
    1.54
    30
    35
    3
    14
    4
    0.6
    8.4
    4.1
    0
    0
    3
    6
    1027
    1934
    26
    5
    2.33
    0.839
    2
    158
    281.2
    8.4
    1.133
    12
    223
    96
    86
    73
    176
    3.64
    5
    1.65
    33
    38
    5
    25
    6
    0.4
    7.1
    3.1
    0
    0
    3
    3
    1142
    1935
    12
    15
    3.18
    0.444
    1
    138
    246
    4.1
    1.256
    18
    223
    86
    104
    87
    128
    4.08
    5
    1.6
    30
    34
    3
    15
    2
    0.7
    8.2
    3.1
    0
    2
    5
    8
    1030
    1936
    13
    7
    4.39
    0.65
    0
    105
    188.2
    1.5
    1.622
    6
    184
    122
    104
    92
    106
    4.57
    5
    0.86
    30
    31
    1
    10
    0
    0.3
    8.8
    5.8
    0
    1
    1
    2
    858
    1937
    21
    11
    2.33
    0.656
    0
    194
    278.1
    9.2
    1.171
    10
    233
    93
    88
    72
    193
    3.29
    6.3
    2.09
    34
    34
    0
    25
    6
    0.3
    7.5
    3
    0
    1
    4
    2
    1148
    1938
    18
    12
    3.35
    0.6
    0
    129
    239
    4.6
    1.414
    7
    239
    99
    110
    89
    136
    3.61
    4.9
    1.3
    32
    32
    0
    20
    4
    0.3
    9
    3.7
    0
    1
    0
    5
    1034
    1939
    12
    8
    3.41
    0.6
    0
    102
    198
    3
    1.298
    11
    173
    84
    80
    75
    128
    3.6
    4.6
    1.21
    26
    26
    0
    14
    2
    0.5
    7.9
    3.8
    0
    3
    3
    3
    831
    1940
    3
    3
    6.59
    0.5
    0
    14
    27.1
    -0.5
    2.012
    2
    37
    18
    20
    20
    62
    5.01
    4.6
    0.78
    5
    9
    3
    0
    0
    0.7
    12.2
    5.9
    0
    1
    1
    3
    134
    1941
    15
    5
    3.74
    0.75
    0
    76
    156.1
    1
    1.625
    10
    151
    103
    76
    65
    106
    4.64
    4.4
    0.74
    23
    23
    0
    8
    2
    0.6
    8.7
    5.9
    0
    1
    3
    5
    712
    1942
    6
    4
    4.28
    0.6
    0
    41
    80
    -0.7
    1.65
    4
    67
    65
    42
    38
    81
    4.21
    4.6
    0.63
    13
    13
    0
    2
    0
    0.5
    7.5
    7.3
    0
    2
    3
    1
    355
    1943
    0
    1
    5.79
    0
    0
    0
    4.2
    -0.2
    1.929
    0
    4
    5
    4
    3
    61
    5.87
    0
    0
    1
    1
    0
    0
    0
    0
    7.7
    9.6
    0
    0
    0
    0
    23