Rich Gossage

"Goose"

Mobile · #54 · P
HT/WT6'3", 216 lbs
BIRTHDATE7/5/1951 (19)
BAT/THRR/R
BIRTHPLACEColorado Springs, Colorado
STATUS ● Active

1970 Season Stats

W-L

6-7

ERA

3.52

K

119

WHIP

1.47

News

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BNN Top 100 Prospects List Updated

With the mid-season mark upon us, now is a great time to update the pre-season BNN Top 100 Prospect list with what we have learned to this point. This year, 22 year-old C Carlton Fisk of the Boston Red Sox is the #1 prospect overall.

Here is the top 10:
1) C Carlton Fisk, 22, Boston Red Sox
2) RHP J.R. Richard, 20, Houston Astros
3) CF Don Baylor, 21, Baltimore Orioles
4) SS Toby Harrah, 21, Washington Senators
5) C Brian Downing, 19, Chicago White Sox
6) CF George Foster, 21, San Francisco Giants
7) LHP Al Hrabosky, 20, St. Louis Cardinals
8) RHP Rich Gossage, 18, Chicago White Sox
9) LHP Jon Matlack, 20, New York Mets
10) 3B Cliff Johnson, 22, Houston Astros

You can view the full list in the Top Prospects Report from the reports menu. The Top Minor League Systems Report has been updated as well.

sBNN · Jul 4, 1970
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BNN Stats: Starting Pitching Rookie Leaders

So, which rookie starting pitchers are leading the Northern League in batting AVG on balls in play (BABIP)?

Ralph Dick, StRo, .261
Thomas Schmidt, StRo, .296
Chip Lang, JaSu, .325
Ramon Arano, AbPh, .327
Rich Gossage, DuDu, .335

sBNN · Jun 8, 1970
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BNN Stats: Honestly, It's Just Muscles

Here is a list of the heaviest players in the Northern League...

Carroll Moulden, AbPh, 230 lbs
Richard Blackstone, SiPa, 220 lbs
Dan Vossler, ChHo, 220 lbs
Rich Gossage, DuDu, 215 lbs
Gregory Goularte, StRo, 215 lbs

sBNN · May 25, 1970
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BNN Stats: Starting Pitching Rookie Leaders

So, which rookie starting pitchers are leading the Northern League in strikeouts?

Rich Gossage, DuDu, 49
Jesse Jefferson, DaSp, 49
Randy Cohen, DaSp, 38
Eddie Smith, MoWh, 38
Chip Lang, WaEx, 35

sBNN · May 11, 1970
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BNN Stats: Starting Pitching Rookie Leaders

So, which rookie starting pitchers are leading the Northern League in batting AVG on balls in play (BABIP)?

Jessie Hill, SaMi, .258
Ralph Dick, StRo, .275
Rich Gossage, DuDu, .290
William Camp, HuCu, .292
Mark Thomas, SaMi, .292

sBNN · May 4, 1970