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Johnny Gorsica
John Joseph Perry Gorsica

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 2", Weight 180 lb.
School West Virginia

MLB Debut April 22, 1940
Final Game September 17, 1947
Born March 29, 1915 in Bayonne, NJ
Died December 16, 1998 (age 83)

Pitching   Glossary     Home Run Log       Vs. All Batters 
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   Pct   G   GS  CG  GF  SV SHO   IP     H   BFP    R   ER   HR  BB  IBB HBP  SO   WP BK  ERA
+--------------+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+-----+----+----+---+----+---+---+----+---+--+-----+
 1940 25 PHA AL   5  11  .312  22  22   4   0   0   0  136.2  183   650  128   93   9   53   2   1   52   3  1  6.12  
 1941 26 PHA AL  14   4  .778  26  26   5   0   0   2  175.0  184   743   79   67  13   45   0   3   68   4  1  3.45  
 1942 27 DEA AL   1   3  .250  35   0   0  18   3   0   50.0   74   250   48   44   4   28   1   3   23   1  0  7.92  
 1943 28 DEA AL   4   8  .333  47   2   0  25   3   0   74.1   83   330   26   22   3   28   5   0   39   1  1  2.66  
 1944 29 DEA AL   8  13  .381  30  19   1   6   1   0  143.2  185   642   89   75   6   24   0   4   61   1  0  4.70  
 1945           [Did not play]
 1946 31 DEA AL   0   1  .000  18   0   0   7   1   0   15.1   17    67    8    8   3    6   0   1   15   0  0  4.70  
 1947 32 DEA AL   1   5  .167  41   0   0  23   3   0   58.0   55   251   32   30   8   24   1   0   22   1  0  4.66  
+--------------+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+-----+----+----+---+----+---+---+----+---+--+-----+
  7 Seasons      33  45  .423 219  69  10  79  11   2  653.0  781  2933  410  339  46  208   9  12  280  11  3  4.67
+--------------+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+-----+----+----+---+----+---+---+----+---+--+-----+
   With DEA      14  30  .318 171  21   1  79  11   0  341.1  414  1540  203  179  24  110   7   8  160   4  1  4.72
   With PHA      19  15  .559  48  48   9   0   0   2  311.2  367  1393  207  160  22   98   2   4  120   7  2  4.62
+--------------+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+-----+----+----+---+----+---+---+----+---+--+-----+
 MLB Totals      31  39  .443 204  64  22  80  17   4  725.2  778  3136  385  336  44  247      17  272  11  4  4.18
+--------------+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+-----+----+----+---+----+---+---+----+---+--+-----+
 Categories in which this player led his league are indicated in red.

Miscellaneous Stats 
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  %L  RC  RC/27 SOp RnSup  AB   H   HR  AVG   E   XTC  XTO  XPct  OSB  OCS SBPct  OPS Star 
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+-----+----+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+----+
 1940 25 PHA AL  45  102   6.5   0  5.77   42   8   0  .190   3    8    2  .250   10    6  .625  101   
 1941 26 PHA AL  39   84   4.3   0  5.88   64  14   0  .219   4    6    2  .333    5    2  .714  -72   
 1942 27 DEA AL  37   47   8.5   3          4   0   0  .000   0    1    1 1.000    8    4  .667  107   
 1943 28 DEA AL  40   37   4.5   7  2.00    7   1   0  .143   0    4    4 1.000   15    0 1.000   61   
 1944 29 DEA AL  38   86   5.3   2  4.84   44   6   0  .136   4    7    3  .429    9    3  .750   29   
 1945           [Did not play]
 1946 31 DEA AL  36    9   5.7   1          0   0   0  .000   0    0    0  .000    0    0  .000  -35   
 1947 32 DEA AL  45   28   4.2   5         12   3   0  .250   0    2    2 1.000    4    2  .667   49   
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+-----+----+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+----+
  7 Seasons          396   5.3  18        173  32   0  .185  11   28   14  .500   51   17  .750   26   0
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+-----+----+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+----+

HOF Standards: Pitching - 3.8 (Average HOFer ~ 50)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 2.0 (Likely HOFer ~ 100)


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Managers 

 Year  Tm    Record  Manager(s)
+----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+
 1940  PHA   58-96   David Dick
 1941  PHA   86-68   David Dick
 1942  DEA   74-80   Thomas Treece
 1943  DEA   73-81   Thomas Treece
 1944  DEA   79-75   Thomas Treece
 1946  DEA  104-51   Thomas Treece
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