Lefty Gomez

P

Biography

Lefty Gomez was a Hall of Fame P who played from 1930 to 1943. Gomez played 368 games in the major leagues, hitting 0.147 with 0 home runs. A left-handed, Gomez stood 6'2" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Rodeo, CA, Gomez left a lasting legacy in the game. Gomez was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1972, cementing his place among baseball's all-time greats. Throughout his 14-season career, he was associated with the SEA, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the pre-integration era, Gomez exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Gomez's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1930

Final Season: 1943

Team: Seattle Mariners

Born: 1908 in Rodeo, CA

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.147
Games Played: 368
Hits: 133
Runs: 59

Pitching

Win-Loss: 189-102
ERA: 3.34
Games: 368
Strikeouts: 1468
Saves: 9

Awards & Accolades

  • Baseball Magazine All-Star (1932)
  • Baseball Magazine All-Star (1932)
  • Baseball Magazine All-Star (1934)
  • Baseball Magazine All-Star (1934)
  • Pitching Triple Crown (1934)
  • TSN All-Star (1934)
  • Baseball Magazine All-Star (1937)
  • Baseball Magazine All-Star (1937)
  • Pitching Triple Crown (1937)
  • Baseball Magazine All-Star (1938)
  • TSN All-Star (1938)