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Mel Ott League
8-21-2069
Don Gooch Starting Pitcher
Retired (1958, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 2.22 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 134-34 Status Deceased (1993) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 02-23-1923
K 1121 Drafted Round 1, Pick 1
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 9 years
(13 games)
IP 1601.2
WHIP 1.02
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L C+ Endurance   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor Val C+
Speed Bunt Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 4
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 5
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1950 Majors 27 0.00 1 / 17 2 / 23 0 / 17 3 / 57
1951 Majors 28 0.00 0 / 18 1 / 15 0 / 23 1 / 56
1952 Majors 29 0.00 0 / 7 0 / 14 0 / 18 0 / 39
1953 Majors 30 55.00 0 / 15 1 / 23 0 / 17 1 / 55
1954 Majors 31 41.00 0 / 8 0 / 16 0 / 17 0 / 41
1955 Majors 32 31.73 0 / 1 0 / 13 1 / 17 1 / 31
1956 Majors 33 44.76 0 / 14 0 / 18 0 / 12 0 / 44
1957 Majors 34 45.15 0 / 9 0 / 18 0 / 18 0 / 45
1958 Majors 35 4.73 0 / 0 0 / 4 0 / 0 0 / 4
Total 0 0 0 1 / 89 4 / 144 1 / 139 6 / 372
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1958-11-01Don Gooch has retired from the Chicago Champs
1952-07-24A trade has been completed between the Chicago Champs and the St. Louis Bloggers. The St. Louis Bloggers receive Calvin Duran, Doc Jones, Draft Pick - 1953 Round 1 (CHA) from the Chicago Champs in exchange for Don Gooch.