Lefty Gomez
Bats L · Throws L · b. 1908, Rodeo, USA · d. 1989 · MLB debut 1930-04-29, final game 1943-05-30
Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | NYA | AL | 15 | 20 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .150 | .150 | .150 |
| 1931 | NYA | AL | 40 | 83 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 28 | .133 | .200 | .133 |
| 1932 | NYA | AL | 37 | 104 | 9 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 6 | 36 | .173 | .218 | .192 |
| 1933 | NYA | AL | 35 | 80 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 23 | .113 | .193 | .113 |
| 1934 | NYA | AL | 38 | 99 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 30 | .131 | .189 | .141 |
| 1935 | NYA | AL | 34 | 83 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 15 | .120 | .151 | .120 |
| 1936 | NYA | AL | 31 | 69 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 23 | .145 | .181 | .159 |
| 1937 | NYA | AL | 34 | 105 | 8 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 22 | .200 | .236 | .219 |
| 1938 | NYA | AL | 32 | 86 | 5 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 18 | .151 | .189 | .174 |
| 1939 | NYA | AL | 26 | 73 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 22 | .151 | .205 | .178 |
| 1940 | NYA | AL | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1941 | NYA | AL | 23 | 59 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 12 | .153 | .194 | .169 |
| 1942 | NYA | AL | 13 | 33 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | .152 | .176 | .152 |
| 1943 | WS1 | AL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1930–1943 | 368 | 904 | 59 | 133 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 1 | 50 | 252 | .147 | .194 | .159 |
Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | ERA | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | NYA | AL | 2 | 5 | 5.55 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 60.0 | 66 | 37 | 12 | 28 | 22 |
| 1931 | NYA | AL | 21 | 9 | 2.67 | 40 | 26 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 243.0 | 206 | 72 | 7 | 85 | 150 |
| 1932 | NYA | AL | 24 | 7 | 4.21 | 37 | 31 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 265.1 | 266 | 124 | 23 | 105 | 176 |
| 1933 | NYA | AL | 16 | 10 | 3.18 | 35 | 30 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 234.2 | 218 | 83 | 16 | 106 | 163 |
| 1934 | NYA | AL | 26 | 5 | 2.33 | 38 | 33 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 281.2 | 223 | 73 | 12 | 96 | 158 |
| 1935 | NYA | AL | 12 | 15 | 3.18 | 34 | 30 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 246.0 | 223 | 87 | 18 | 86 | 138 |
| 1936 | NYA | AL | 13 | 7 | 4.39 | 31 | 30 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 188.2 | 184 | 92 | 6 | 122 | 105 |
| 1937 | NYA | AL | 21 | 11 | 2.33 | 34 | 34 | 25 | 6 | 0 | 278.1 | 233 | 72 | 10 | 93 | 194 |
| 1938 | NYA | AL | 18 | 12 | 3.35 | 32 | 32 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 239.0 | 239 | 89 | 7 | 99 | 129 |
| 1939 | NYA | AL | 12 | 8 | 3.41 | 26 | 26 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 198.0 | 173 | 75 | 11 | 84 | 102 |
| 1940 | NYA | AL | 3 | 3 | 6.59 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27.1 | 37 | 20 | 2 | 18 | 14 |
| 1941 | NYA | AL | 15 | 5 | 3.74 | 23 | 23 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 156.1 | 151 | 65 | 10 | 103 | 76 |
| 1942 | NYA | AL | 6 | 4 | 4.28 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 80.0 | 67 | 38 | 4 | 65 | 41 |
| 1943 | WS1 | AL | 0 | 1 | 5.79 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 1930–1943 | 189 | 102 | 3.34 | 368 | 320 | 173 | 28 | 9 | 2503.0 | 2290 | 930 | 138 | 1095 | 1468 |
Awards
- 1932 Baseball Magazine All-Star (AL)
- 1932 Baseball Magazine All-Star (ML)
- 1934 Baseball Magazine All-Star (AL)
- 1934 Baseball Magazine All-Star (ML)
- 1934 Pitching Triple Crown (AL)
- 1934 TSN All-Star (ML)
- 1937 Baseball Magazine All-Star (AL)
- 1937 Baseball Magazine All-Star (ML)
- 1937 Pitching Triple Crown (AL)
- 1938 Baseball Magazine All-Star (AL)
- 1938 TSN All-Star (ML)
Hall of Fame voting
| Year | Voted by | Votes | Ballots | Needed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | BBWAA | 7 | 247 | 186 | |
| 1946 | Nominating Vote | 4 | 202 | ||
| 1947 | BBWAA | 1 | 161 | 121 | |
| 1948 | BBWAA | 16 | 121 | 91 | |
| 1949 | BBWAA | 17 | 153 | 115 | |
| 1950 | BBWAA | 18 | 168 | 126 | |
| 1951 | BBWAA | 23 | 226 | 170 | |
| 1952 | BBWAA | 29 | 234 | 176 | |
| 1953 | BBWAA | 35 | 264 | 198 | |
| 1954 | BBWAA | 38 | 252 | 189 | |
| 1955 | BBWAA | 71 | 251 | 189 | |
| 1956 | BBWAA | 89 | 193 | 145 | |
| 1958 | BBWAA | 76 | 266 | 200 | |
| 1960 | BBWAA | 51 | 269 | 202 | |
| 1962 | BBWAA | 20 | 160 | 120 | |
| 1964 | Veterans | ||||
| 1965 | Veterans | ||||
| 1971 | Veterans | ||||
| 1972 | Veterans | Inducted |