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Oscar Gamble League
3-25-2070
Major General John B. Gordon Starting Pitcher
Retired (1973, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.37 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 230-138 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
SV 9 Age at Death 89 Date of Birth 07-07-1937
K 2372 Drafted Round 1, Pick 2
(1960)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(13 games)
IP 3481.0
WHIP 1.16
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L F  Endurance B    Ldrship D-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D  Velocity B    Mentor Val C-
Speed C+ Bunt D+ Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 3
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 7
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
1960 CLE
6
 15
35
35
0
0
0
 0
246.2
 249 133 123 5 79
137
1.33
4.49
1961 CLE
13
 17
36
36
8
3
0
 0
253.1
 259 139 126 7 76
171
1.32
4.48
1962 CLE
17
 12
36
36
10
3
0
 0
268.2
 216 112 102 2 66
181
1.05
3.42
1963 CLE
14
 11
36
36
7
2
0
 0
257.2
 240 120 113 1 83
174
1.25
3.95
1964 CLE
21
 6
36
36
9
2
0
 0
277.1
 247 92 87 1 54
191
1.09
2.82
1965 CLE
19
 7
36
36
8
0
0
 0
262.2
 242 108 97 1 74
165
1.20
3.32
1966 CLE
16
 10
36
36
7
1
0
 0
253.1
 234 120 110 1 70
177
1.20
3.91
1967 CLE
18
 9
35
35
9
2
0
 0
252.1
 233 106 96 1 61
177
1.17
3.42
1968 CLE
23
 6
35
35
12
3
0
 0
275.0
 221 74 68 0 71
199
1.06
2.23
1969 CLE
19
 11
35
35
8
4
0
 0
266.1
 206 76 73 2 58
198
0.99
2.47
1970 CLE
19
 8
36
36
8
4
0
 0
261.0
 226 90 85 1 61
179
1.10
2.93
1971 CLE
17
 10
36
36
12
5
0
 0
262.0
 224 99 96 2 63
194
1.10
3.30
1972 CLE
20
 4
30
30
9
2
0
 0
233.2
 203 73 69 2 65
152
1.15
2.66
1973 CLE
8
 12
73
7
1
0
9
 0
111.0
 128 64 59 0 37
77
1.49
4.78
2070
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
230
 138
531
465
108
31
9
 0
3481.0
 3128 1406 1304 26 918
2372
1.16
3.37
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01Major General John B. Gordon has retired from the Cleveland Riflemen
1960-10-13The Cleveland Riflemen have promoted Major General John B. Gordon to the major league team. The Cleveland Riflemen have promoted Donkey to the major league team. The Cleveland Riflemen have sent Tim Swindell to the minors. The Cleveland Riflemen have sent Sam Bale to the minors.
1960-09-29The Cleveland Riflemen have promoted Secretary of War Simon Cameron to the major league team. The Cleveland Riflemen have promoted Tim Swindell to the major league team. The Cleveland Riflemen have promoted Sam Bale to the major league team. The Cleveland Riflemen have sent Major General John B. Gordon to the minors. The Cleveland Riflemen have sent Major General John Fremont to the minors. The Cleveland Riflemen have sent Donkey to the minors.
1960-04-01The Cleveland Riflemen have promoted Major General John B. Gordon to the major league team. The Cleveland Riflemen have designated Wreck-Gar for assignment.
1960-04-01The Cleveland Riflemen have renamed Billy Melton to Major General John B. Gordon.