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Richie Ashburn League 4-1-2013 |
| Tom Gordon |  Relief PitcherRetired (1964, Age 33) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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| ERA | 6.09 | Total Rating |
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Bats/Throws | R/L | |
| W-L | 14-20 | Status | Deceased (2003) | Option Years | 0
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| SV | 2 | Age at Death | 73 | Date of Birth | 11-18-1930 | |
| K | 185 | Drafted | Round 2, Pick 21 (1952) |
Majors Svc Time | 3 years (4 games) |
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| IP | 270.1 | |||||
| WHIP | 1.68 | |||||
| OFFENSE | PITCHING | MENTORING | |||||||
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| Contact vs. R | Contact vs. L | Endurance |
Ldrship |
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| Power vs. R | Power vs. L | Velocity |
Mentor Val |
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| Speed | Bunt | Control | |||||||
| POSITIONS | DEFENSE/HEALTH | POSTSEASON | |||||||
| C * | --- | SS | --- | Range | WS Rings | 0 | |||
| 1B | --- | LF | --- | Arm | WS Appearances | 0 | |||
| 2B | --- | CF | --- |
Health |
LCS Appearances | 0 | |||
| 3B | --- | RF | --- |
Injured Days |
0 | All Star Teams | 0 | ||
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.
- Stats
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- Game Log
| Year | Type | OS Age | Chances
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Active | GS | Injured | Endurance | Velocity | Control | Total |
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| 1953 | Majors | 23 | 0.00 | 0 / 0 | 2 / 6 | 0 / 9 | 2 / 15 | |||
| 1954 | Minors | 24 | 0.00 | 1 / 2 | 3 / 5 | 2 / 8 | 6 / 15 | |||
| 1954 | Majors | 24 | 0.00 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 2 | 0 / 5 | 1 / 7 | |||
| 1955 | Majors | 25 | 0.00 | 0 / 0 | 4 / 13 | 3 / 13 | 7 / 26 | |||
| 1956 | Minors | 26 | 0.00 | 0 / 1 | 1 / 9 | 0 / 5 | 1 / 15 | |||
| 1957 | Minors | 27 | 0.00 | 1 / 2 | 0 / 6 | 1 / 11 | 2 / 19 | |||
| 1958 | Minors | 28 | 0.00 | 1 / 1 | 1 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 2 / 2 | |||
| 1958 | Majors | 28 | 0.00 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 14 | 2 / 10 | 2 / 24 | |||
| 1959 | Majors | 29 | 0.00 | 0 / 1 | 1 / 12 | 0 / 16 | 1 / 29 | |||
| 1960 | Minors | 30 | 0.00 | 1 / 2 | 0 / 3 | 1 / 1 | 2 / 6 | |||
| 1961 | Majors | 31 | 6.00 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 6 | |||
| 1963 | Minors | 33 | 10.00 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 5 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 1964 | Minors | 34 | 16.00 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 8 | 1 / 8 | 1 / 16 | |||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 / 11 | 13 / 88 | 10 / 91 | 27 / 190 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1964-11-01 | Tom Gordon has retired from the Pittsburgh Pirates |
| 1963-04-20 | The Pittsburgh Pirates have acquired Tom Gordon from the waiver wire. |
| 1963-04-01 | The St. Louis Terriers have waived Tom Gordon. |
| 1963-03-05 | The St. Louis Terriers have acquired Tom Gordon from the waiver wire. |
| 1962-04-17 | The Cleveland Indians have waived Tom Gordon. |
| 1962-04-01 | The Cleveland Indians have promoted Billy Wagner to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have designated Tom Gordon for assignment. |
| 1962-04-01 | The Cleveland Indians have acquired Tom Gordon from the waiver wire. |
| 1962-03-01 | The Detroit Tigers have designated Tom Gordon for assignment. The Detroit Tigers have sent Dave Napier to the minors. The Detroit Tigers have sent Art Turcotte to the minors. The Detroit Tigers have designated Pete Murray for assignment. The Detroit Tigers have designated Dave Jones for assignment. |
| 1961-09-14 | The Detroit Tigers have promoted Tom Gordon to the major league team. |
| 1961-09-13 | The Detroit Tigers have acquired Tom Gordon from the waiver wire. The Detroit Tigers have waived Tony Clarke. |
| 1961-06-25 | The Milwaukee LongNecks have waived Tom Gordon. |
| 1961-06-20 | The Milwaukee LongNecks have designated Tom Gordon for assignment. |
| 1961-06-10 | The Milwaukee LongNecks have promoted Tom Gordon to the major league team. The Milwaukee LongNecks have designated Rich Hubbard for assignment. |
| 1961-04-19 | The Milwaukee LongNecks have acquired Tom Gordon from the waiver wire. The Milwaukee LongNecks have waived Albert McLean. |
| 1961-04-01 | The Boston Patriots have waived Tom Gordon. |
| 1960-04-01 | The Boston Patriots have promoted Dan Graves to the major league team. The Boston Patriots have designated Tom Gordon for assignment. |
| 1958-08-30 | The Cincinnati TreeFrogs have promoted Phineas Fogg to the major league team. The Cincinnati TreeFrogs have designated Tom Gordon for assignment. |
| 1958-08-27 | The Cincinnati TreeFrogs have acquired Tom Gordon from the waiver wire. |
| 1958-08-22 | The Detroit Tigers have promoted Lou Peterson to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Phil King to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Kirk MacCaskill to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have designated Tom Gordon for assignment. The Detroit Tigers have designated Sal Homes for assignment. The Detroit Tigers have sent Mike Broda to the minors. |
| 1958-05-10 | The Detroit Tigers have acquired Tom Gordon from the waiver wire. |
| 1958-05-06 | The Cleveland Indians have promoted Rocket Clemmons to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have designated Tom Gordon for assignment. |
| 1958-04-11 | The Cleveland Indians have promoted Tom Gordon to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have designated Smokey Fingers for assignment. |
| 1958-04-03 | The Cleveland Indians have renamed Ed Howard to Tom Gordon . |
| 1956-04-01 | The Cleveland Indians have promoted Bobo Hogg to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Ed Howard to the minors. |
| 1955-04-06 | The Cleveland Indians have promoted Ed Howard to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have designated Edmond Guthrie for assignment. |
| 1955-04-01 | The Cleveland Indians have promoted Jason Powell to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Ed Howard to the minors. |
| 1954-08-31 | The Cleveland Indians have promoted Ed Howard to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Bobo Hogg to the minors. |
| 1954-04-01 | The Cleveland Indians have promoted John Montefusco to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Ed Howard to the minors. |
| 1953-05-18 | The Cleveland Indians have promoted Ed Howard to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Hack Dunbar to the minors. |
| 1953-05-01 | The Cleveland Indians have promoted Hack Dunbar to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Ed Howard to the minors. |