Lefty Gomez
1930–1943 · bats L / throws L · ALS, New York Yankees, Washington Senators (1901-60)
368G
.147AVG
.194OBP
.159SLG
133H
0HR
59RBI
1SB
189–102W–L
2,502IP
1,472K
3.35ERA
320GS
10SV
2Rare feats
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 368 | 1,023 | 903 | 59 | 133 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 50 | 253 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 144 | .147 | .194 | .159 | .353 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,502.0 | 368 | 320 | 173 | 189 | 102 | 10 | 2,289 | 1,093 | 931 | 139 | 1,093 | 1,472 | 0 | 0 | 3.35 | 1.352 |
Streaks
5longest hitting streak · 1937-05-17 to 1937-06-03
10longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 73 | 11 walks allowed | 1941-08-01 | 1 in 11,436 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 45 | 13 strikeouts | 1932-05-24 | 1 in 861 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 41 | Steal of Home | 1932-04-28 | 1 in 107 games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 180 | 534 | 76 | 0 | 33 | 32 | 130 | .162 | .202 | .177 |
| Away | 188 | 489 | 57 | 0 | 26 | 18 | 123 | .131 | .153 | .141 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 35 | 97 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 28 | .107 | .155 | .131 |
| May | 67 | 183 | 24 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 36 | .146 | .169 | .165 |
| June | 73 | 199 | 27 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 47 | .152 | .151 | .157 |
| July | 73 | 187 | 26 | 0 | 13 | 15 | 52 | .160 | .219 | .160 |
| August | 68 | 209 | 32 | 0 | 9 | 15 | 54 | .179 | .225 | .201 |
| September | 50 | 144 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 36 | .106 | .125 | .106 |
| October | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| cleveland-guardians | 65 | 188 | 24 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 50 | .144 | .154 | .162 |
| washington-senators-1901-60 | 61 | 172 | 24 | 0 | 13 | 10 | 46 | .156 | .198 | .162 |
| detroit-tigers | 56 | 144 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 39 | .117 | .125 | .125 |
| philadelphia-athletics | 53 | 153 | 16 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 39 | .119 | .176 | .127 |
| st-louis-browns | 51 | 146 | 22 | 0 | 9 | 11 | 31 | .171 | .226 | .194 |
| boston-red-sox | 44 | 128 | 21 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 28 | .186 | .203 | .204 |
| chicago-white-sox | 38 | 92 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 20 | .141 | .174 | .141 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | 15 | 20 | 3 | – | 1 | – | .150 | 59 | 22 | |
| 1931 | 40 | 83 | 11 | – | 3 | – | .133 | 242 | 152 | |
| 1932 | 37 | 104 | 18 | – | 15 | – | .173 | 265 | 175 | |
| 1933 | 35 | 80 | 9 | – | 4 | – | .113 | 234 | 164 | |
| 1934 | 38 | 99 | 13 | – | 4 | – | .131 | 281 | 158 | |
| 1935 | 34 | 83 | 10 | – | 4 | – | .120 | 246 | 138 | |
| 1936 | 31 | 69 | 10 | – | 5 | – | .145 | 188 | 105 | |
| 1937 | 34 | 105 | 21 | – | 4 | 1 | .200 | 278 | 194 | |
| 1938 | 32 | 85 | 13 | – | 7 | – | .153 | 239 | 129 | |
| 1939 | 26 | 73 | 11 | – | 4 | – | .151 | 198 | 104 | |
| 1940 | 9 | 9 | – | – | – | – | .000 | 27 | 14 | |
| 1941 | 23 | 59 | 9 | – | 4 | – | .153 | 156 | 76 | |
| 1942 | 13 | 33 | 5 | – | 4 | – | .152 | 80 | 41 | |
| 1943 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | .000 | 4 | – |