Tom Gorman | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: January 4, 1925 New York, New York |
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Died: December 26, 1992 Valley Stream, New York |
(aged 67)|
Batted: Right | Threw: Right |
MLB debut | |
July 16, 1952 for the New York Yankees | |
Last MLB appearance | |
June 23, 1959 for the Kansas City Athletics | |
Career statistics | |
Win-Loss Record | 36-36 |
Earned run average | 3.77 |
Saves | 42 |
Teams | |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Thomas Aloysius Gorman (January 4, 1925 — December 26, 1992) was an American professional baseball player. A right-handed pitcher, he played all or part of eight seasons in Major League Baseball, from 1952 until 1959, for the New York Yankees and Kansas City Athletics.
Gorman was a native of New York, New York, who grew up in Valley Stream, Long Island. He appeared in 289 MLB games played, but only 33 as a starting pitcher. He was credited with 18 saves, second in the American League, as a member of the 1955 Athletics, the team's first season in Kansas City.
In 689⅓ Major League innings pitched, Gorman surrendered 659 hits and 239 bases on balls, with 321 strikeouts.
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