#37 Ruben Gomez, Reliever, 32 yrs, New York (A) Yankees
Thursday, 10/5/1959
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Ruben Gomez

7/13/1927
32
P.R.,,ARROYO
6"0
175

Reliever
R
R
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1 / 6 (Insignificant)
1 / 6 (Insignificant)
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Prone
3.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 150,000
1959 (Automatic)
$ 290,000 (2 year(s))
5 Year(s), 64 Days (924 total Days)
114 Day(s)
6 Year(s), 58 Days (1090 total Days)
6 Year(s)
Last Option Year
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall55786-89 Mph
Versus LHB557 
Versus RHB557 
Talent667 
Pitching Ratings
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8
55
3
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Slider
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall33118
Versus LHP33118
Versus RHP33118
Talent111110
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4
3
5
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 6 (Range), .975 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
7/9@KCL 6-7 0.111101L    
7/15@CHAW 9-7 111110SV    
7/17NYYW 6-3 100000W    
7/22KCW 8-7 0.100000SV    
7/25@NYYW 14-9 012210     
9/8@BOSW 6-4 0.100000     
9/9@BOSW 8-4 0.200000     
9/15BOSW 3-2 5.132251     
9/24@WS1W 4-3 1.110002     
9/27CINL 3-13 241100     

Pitching Stats 1959

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall1802364.5721.219111112120.000.0
Projected1902364.5722.02012121313     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 10275.0181312.97.95.05.000.04250.04.74
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB2560003265000.240.364.240.604
vs. RHB511310410967000.255.322.510.832
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home702032.7713.084486
Road1100337.278.2117746
Postseason100004.502.041100
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week100004.502.041100
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April000000.000.000000
May201011.805.021115
June500225.405.063343
July7011311.254.075521
August000000.000.000000
Sept./Oct.400002.357.242253

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
19532100374.9423.226131311312001.65.316 WS1
195444015195.2146.262282731913001.74.331WS1
19553636373.5668.172322773432211.55.285WS1
195632108354.57100.11185451114042411.57.321WS1
195773111746.7285.21056564175040001.81.304WS1
1958500008.445.1455134001.31.214WS1
19591802364.5721.219111141212001.43.250WS1 NYY
Total229142824485.07351.240620819844171155621.64.307 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1953, AAA212171004.15154.015481711872114401.47.292
1955, AAA111000.009.0300049110.78.143
1958, AAA21177924.08143.1137736514501131021.30.293
1959, AAA995302.8865.270232112050201.37.333

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
1953200010.002.01000000
1959100004.502.04110000
Total300012.254.05110000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19532100000000000.000.000.000.000 WS1
19544431000210000.333.333.333.667WS1
195536143100231000.214.267.286.552WS1
195632274100421200.148.172.185.358WS1
19577342000001100.500.600.5001.100WS1
1958500000000000.000.000.000.000WS1
19591851000000000.200.200.200.400WS1 NYY
Total2295311200863300.208.246.245.491 

Fielding Stats 1959

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher180152601.00021.22.49    

Player History

Transactions
Drafted in 2nd round, 25th overall pick, by Washington in 1953...
Won World Championship with Washington in 1953...
Earned first career win on 8/8/1954...
Had first career hit on 9/24/1954, off Bud Byerly (CHA)...
Injured on 3/28/1958 with a Tight Shoulder, out for one week...
Injured on 5/2/1959 with a Sore Shoulder, out for one week...
Released by Washington on 8/22/1959...
Signed as a free agent by New York (A) on 9/6/1959 to a 1-year deal worth $150,000 per year...
9/22/1959: Signed a contract extension with New York (A), $290,000 per year, for 2 years.
Won World Championship with New York (A) in 1959...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
Saves
1954 - 19 - 4th
1955 - 7 - 9th
    

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