#37 Ruben Gomez, Closer, 28 yrs, Washington Senators
Monday, 10/2/1955
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Ruben Gomez

7/13/1927
28
P.R.,,ARROYO
6"0
175

Closer
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R
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1 / 6 (Insignificant)
3 / 6 (Well Known)
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Prone
2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 150,000
1955 (Automatic)
2 Year(s), 66 Days (410 total Days)
171 Day(s)
2 Year(s), 67 Days (411 total Days)
2 Year(s)
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall46787-90 Mph
Versus LHB457 
Versus RHB467 
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 : 7 (Range), .976 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
8/8BALW 4-3*983383WPoG   
8/13BOSW 15-0*930014WPoG   
8/18@DETW 16-6*6.2126542W    
8/24CLEL 4-7 0.200010     
8/30CHAW 7-6 100000W    
9/6CHAL 2-12 2.252220     
9/13@CLEW 6-5 210010SV    
9/15@NYYW 8-6 122001     
9/16@NYYL 5-6 121100L    
9/19@CHAL 3-4 0.200010     

Pitching Stats 1955

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall3636373.5668.17232273432266.71266.7
Projected3836373.5671.07634283634     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 12370.0332114.19.54.24.5110.010220.04.71
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB106348011413139000.321.388.425.813
vs. RHB1613871619192123001.236.323.404.726
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home2025222.7246.14016142324
Road1611155.3222.0321613118
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April400114.775.295342
May700016.756.285565
June501012.6110.173346
July801133.248.1113316
August734003.0030.02711101512
Sept./Oct.500113.687.1105341

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
19532100374.9423.226131311312001.65.316 WS1
195444015195.2146.262282731913001.74.331WS1
19553636373.5668.172322773432211.55.285WS1
Total1013711334.35138.21607367116657211.63.307 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1953, AAA212171004.15154.015481711872114401.47.292
1955, AAA111000.009.0300049110.78.143

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
1953200010.002.01000000
Total200010.002.01000000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19532100000000000.000.000.000.000 WS1
19544431000210000.333.333.333.667WS1
195536143100231000.214.267.286.552WS1
Total101174100441000.235.278.294.572 

Fielding Stats 1955

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher36381302101.00068.12.77    

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)...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
Saves
1954 - 19 - 4th
    

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