Tom Gorman (right-handed pitcher) explained

Tom Gorman
Position:Pitcher
Birth Date:4 January 1925
Birth Place:New York, New York, U.S.
Death Place:Valley Stream, New York, U.S.
Bats:Right
Throws:Right
Debutleague:MLB
Debutdate:July 16
Debutyear:1952
Debutteam:New York Yankees
Finalleague:MLB
Finaldate:June 23
Finalyear:1959
Finalteam:Kansas City Athletics
Statleague:MLB
Stat1label:Win–loss record
Stat1value:36–36
Stat2label:Earned run average
Stat2value:3.77
Stat3label:Strikeouts
Stat3value:321
Stat4label:Saves
Stat4value:42
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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 until, for the New York Yankees and Kansas City Athletics. He was listed as 6feet tall and .

Gorman was a native of New York, New York, who grew up in Valley Stream, Long Island. He appeared in 289 MLB games pitched, 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.

Gorman died at his Valley Stream, New York, home on December 26, 1992.[1]

Notes and References

  1. https://www.nytimes.com/1992/12/29/obituaries/tom-gorman-pitcher-67.html?mcubz=1 Tom Gorman, Pitcher, 67