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Richard Michael "Goose" Gossage (born July 5, 1951) is an American former baseball pitcher who played 22 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) between 1972 and 1994. He pitched for nine different teams, spending his best years with the New York Yankees and San Diego Padres .
Jul 4, 2022 · With a violent motion and menacing scowl accentuated by a distinctive mustache, Rich “Goose” Gossage intimidated Major League hitters for 22 years, each of his high-octane deliveries helping to usher in the age of the modern closer.
Check out the latest Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status & More of Rich Gossage. Get info about his position, age, height, weight, draft status, bats, throws, school and more on Baseball-reference.com.
Learn about the life and career of Goose Gossage, a Hall of Fame pitcher who played for nine teams and saved 310 games. Find out his nickname origin, his stats, his teams, his books and his community involvement.
Jun 15, 2018 · Goose Gossage near his cabin in Colorado. For the first time in about 20 years, Gossage will not be at Old-Timers’ Day at Yankee Stadium, which is Sunday. Matthew Staver for The New York...
Jul 6, 2021 · One of the men who served as a fulcrum between the old era and the modern era of the closer is Goose Gossage. He was the dominating force that took the mound to lock in a victory at the end of the game.
Apr 9, 2020 · Hall of Fame closer Rich "Goose" Gossage, was the Mariano Rivera of his time - a dominant relief pitcher who once went a whole season giving up only four earned runs (he had an ERA that year of 0.77).
