Tom Gordon
1988–2009 · bats R / throws R · ALS, Arizona Diamondbacks, Boston Red Sox, Chicago White Sox, Chicago Cubs, Houston Astros, Kansas City Royals, NLS
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.000AVG
.000OBP
.000SLG
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138–126W–L
2,108.0IP
1,928K
3.96ERA
203GS
158SV
8Rare feats
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 893 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,108.0 | 890 | 203 | 18 | 138 | 126 | 158 | 1,889 | 1,016 | 927 | 176 | 977 | 1,928 | 0 | 0 | 3.96 | 1.360 |
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76 | Ten Strikeouts in Relief | 1989-04-12 | 1 in 3,062 games | box score ↗ |
| 51 | Three Wild Pitches | 1991-06-02 | 1 in 273 games | box score ↗ |
| 45 | 13 strikeouts | 1991-04-20 | 1 in 861 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 |  Kansas City Royals | 5 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 15 | 18 |
| 1989 | Kansas City Royals | 49 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 163 | 153 |
| 1990 | Kansas City Royals | 33 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 195 | 175 |
| 1991 | Kansas City Royals | 46 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 158 | 167 |
| 1992 | Kansas City Royals | 40 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 117 | 98 |
| 1993 | Kansas City Royals | 48 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 155 | 143 |
| 1994 | Kansas City Royals | 24 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 155 | 126 |
| 1995 | Kansas City Royals | 32 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 189 | 119 |
| 1996 |  Boston Red Sox | 34 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 215 | 171 |
| 1997 | Boston Red Sox | 42 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 182 | 159 |
| 1998 | Boston Red Sox | 73 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 79 | 78 |
| 1999 | Boston Red Sox | 21 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 17 | 24 |
| 2001 |  Chicago Cubs | 47 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 45 | 67 |
| 2002 | Chicago Cubs, Houston Astros | 34 | 1 | – | – | – | – | .000 | 42 | 48 |
| 2003 |  Chicago White Sox | 66 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 74 | 91 |
| 2004 |  New York Yankees | 80 | 1 | – | – | – | – | .000 | 89 | 96 |
| 2005 | New York Yankees | 79 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 80 | 69 |
| 2006 |  Philadelphia Phillies | 59 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 59 | 68 |
| 2007 | Philadelphia Phillies | 44 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 40 | 32 |
| 2008 | Philadelphia Phillies | 34 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 29 | 26 |
| 2009 |  Arizona Diamondbacks | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – |