Standard Pitching
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF | Awards | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | 21 | NYY | AL | 2 | 5 | .286 | 5.55 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 60.0 | 66 | 41 | 37 | 12 | 28 | 3 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 273 | 78 | 6.17 | 1.567 | 9.9 | 1.8 | 4.2 | 3.3 | 0.79 | |
| 1931 | 22 | NYY | AL | 21 | 9 | .700 | 2.67 | 40 | 26 | 10 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 243.0 | 206 | 88 | 72 | 7 | 85 | 4 | 150 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1013 | 150 | 3.38 | 1.198 | 7.6 | 0.3 | 3.1 | 5.6 | 1.76 | |
| 1932 | 23 | NYY | AL | 24 | 7 | .774 | 4.21 | 37 | 31 | 3 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 265.1 | 266 | 140 | 124 | 23 | 105 | 1 | 176 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1149 | 97 | 3.80 | 1.398 | 9.0 | 0.8 | 3.6 | 6.0 | 1.68 | MVP-5 |
| 1933 | 24 | NYY | AL | 16 | 10 | .615 | 3.18 | 35 | 30 | 3 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 234.2 | 218 | 108 | 83 | 16 | 106 | 3 | 163 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1027 | 123 | 3.75 | 1.381 | 8.4 | 0.6 | 4.1 | 6.3 | 1.54 | AS |
| 1934 | 25 | NYY | AL | 26 | 5 | .839 | 2.33 | 38 | 33 | 5 | 25 | 6 | 2 | 281.2 | 223 | 86 | 73 | 12 | 96 | 3 | 158 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1142 | 176 | 3.64 | 1.133 | 7.1 | 0.4 | 3.1 | 5.0 | 1.65 | AS,MVP-3 |
| 1935 | 26 | NYY | AL | 12 | 15 | .444 | 3.18 | 34 | 30 | 3 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 246.0 | 223 | 104 | 87 | 18 | 86 | 5 | 138 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1030 | 128 | 4.08 | 1.256 | 8.2 | 0.7 | 3.1 | 5.0 | 1.60 | AS |
| 1936 | 27 | NYY | AL | 13 | 7 | .650 | 4.39 | 31 | 30 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 188.2 | 184 | 104 | 92 | 6 | 122 | 1 | 105 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 858 | 106 | 4.57 | 1.622 | 8.8 | 0.3 | 5.8 | 5.0 | 0.86 | AS |
| 1937 | 28 | NYY | AL | 21 | 11 | .656 | 2.33 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 25 | 6 | 0 | 278.1 | 233 | 88 | 72 | 10 | 93 | 4 | 194 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1148 | 193 | 3.29 | 1.171 | 7.5 | 0.3 | 3.0 | 6.3 | 2.09 | AS,MVP-9 |
| 1938 | 29 | NYY | AL | 18 | 12 | .600 | 3.35 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 239.0 | 239 | 110 | 89 | 7 | 99 | 0 | 129 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1034 | 136 | 3.61 | 1.414 | 9.0 | 0.3 | 3.7 | 4.9 | 1.30 | AS,MVP-30 |
| 1939 | 30 | NYY | AL | 12 | 8 | .600 | 3.41 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 198.0 | 173 | 80 | 75 | 11 | 84 | 3 | 102 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 831 | 128 | 3.60 | 1.298 | 7.9 | 0.5 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 1.21 | AS |
| 1940 | 31 | NYY | AL | 3 | 3 | .500 | 6.59 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27.1 | 37 | 20 | 20 | 2 | 18 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 134 | 62 | 5.01 | 2.012 | 12.2 | 0.7 | 5.9 | 4.6 | 0.78 | |
| 1941 | 32 | NYY | AL | 15 | 5 | .750 | 3.74 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 156.1 | 151 | 76 | 65 | 10 | 103 | 3 | 76 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 712 | 106 | 4.64 | 1.625 | 8.7 | 0.6 | 5.9 | 4.4 | 0.74 | |
| 1942 | 33 | NYY | AL | 6 | 4 | .600 | 4.28 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 80.0 | 67 | 42 | 38 | 4 | 65 | 3 | 41 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 355 | 81 | 4.21 | 1.650 | 7.5 | 0.5 | 7.3 | 4.6 | 0.63 | |
| 1943 | 34 | WSH | AL | 0 | 1 | .000 | 5.79 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 61 | 5.87 | 1.929 | 7.7 | 0.0 | 9.6 | 0.0 | 0.00 | |
| 14 Yrs | 189 | 102 | .649 | 3.34 | 368 | 320 | 31 | 173 | 28 | 10 | 2503.0 | 2290 | 1091 | 930 | 138 | 1095 | 34 | 1468 | 19 | 0 | 39 | 10729 | 125 | 3.87 | 1.352 | 8.2 | 0.5 | 3.9 | 5.3 | 1.34 | ||||
| 162 Game Avg. | 19 | 10 | .649 | 3.34 | 36 | 32 | 3 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 247 | 226 | 108 | 92 | 14 | 108 | 3 | 145 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1060 | 125 | 3.87 | 1.352 | 8.2 | 0.5 | 3.9 | 5.3 | 1.34 | ||||
| NYY (13 yrs) | 189 | 101 | .652 | 3.34 | 367 | 319 | 31 | 173 | 28 | 10 | 2498.1 | 2286 | 1087 | 927 | 138 | 1090 | 34 | 1468 | 19 | 0 | 39 | 10706 | 125 | 3.87 | 1.351 | 8.2 | 0.5 | 3.9 | 5.3 | 1.35 | ||||
| WSH (1 yr) | 0 | 1 | .000 | 5.79 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 61 | 5.87 | 1.929 | 7.7 | 0.0 | 9.6 | 0.0 | 0.00 | ||||
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Lefty Gomez born?
Lefty Gomez was born on November 26, 1908.
Where was Lefty Gomez born?
Lefty Gomez was born in Rodeo, CA.
How tall was Lefty Gomez?
Lefty Gomez was 6-2 (188 cm) tall.
How much did Lefty Gomez weigh when playing?
Lefty Gomez weighed 173 lbs (78 kg) when playing.
How many seasons did Lefty Gomez play?
Lefty Gomez played 14 seasons.
Is Lefty Gomez in the Hall of Fame?
Lefty Gomez was elected into the Hall of Fame in 1972.
What position did Lefty Gomez play?
Lefty Gomez was a Pitcher.
How many strikeouts did Lefty Gomez have?
Lefty Gomez had 1,468 strikeouts over his career.
How many teams has Lefty Gomez played for?
Lefty Gomez played for 2 teams; the New York Yankees and Washington Nationals.
How many World Series has Lefty Gomez won?
Lefty Gomez won 6 World Series.
When did Lefty Gomez retire?
Lefty Gomez last played in 1943.
What are Lefty Gomez's nicknames?
Goofy is a nickname for Lefty Gomez.
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