Johnny Gorsica

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 180lb (188cm, 81kg)

Born: March 29, 1915 in Bayonne, NJ us

Died: December 16, 1998 in Charlottesville, VA

Buried: Sunset Memorial Park, Beckley, WV

School: West Virginia University (Morgantown, WV)

Debut: April 22, 1940 (Age 25-024d, 8,873rd in major league history)
vs. CHW 5.0 IP, 5 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 17, 1947 (Age 32-172d)
vs. PHA 1.1 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1940 season

Full Name: John Joseph Perry Gorsica

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

6.4

ERA

4.18

204

723.2

272

WHIP

1.416

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	2-12 / in Starts: 0-0
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	2 games
Most Games w/o RBI	2 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 3 PAs	0
Actual Runners on Base	0 (0-0-0)
Avg. MLBer w/ 3 PAs	0
Avg. Runners on Base	1 (1-0-0)

Most Driven In By
G Kell	1

1946 Batting Game Log

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1946 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	170	49 (48)	Jun 9 (2)	DET	@	BOS	L,6-11	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
2	171	60 (10)	Jun 23	DET		NYY	L,8-10	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
3	172	69 (8)	Jul 2	DET		CHW	L,7-8	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0					9						P
4	173	72 (2)	Jul 4 (2)	DET		CLE	L,8-9	4-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
5	174	87 (14)	Jul 21 (2)	DET	@	PHA	W,11-7	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0					9						P
6	175	90 (2)	Jul 25	DET		WSH	L,3-8	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
7	176	98 (7)	Aug 1	DET		NYY	L,2-4	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0					9						P
8	177	101 (2)	Aug 4	DET		BOS	L,4-9	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
9	178	105 (3)	Aug 11 (1)	DET	@	CHW	L,0-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
10	179	113 (7)	Aug 18 (1)	DET		SLB	L,3-4	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0					9						P
11	180	123 (9)	Aug 28	DET	@	BOS	W,7-2	7-GF	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000	3.000	9	.64	0.046	.00	0.00%	0.62	P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
12	181	133 (9)	Sep 8 (1)	DET		CHW	L,2-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000	3.000	9						P
13	182	140 (6)	Sep 15	DET		WSH	L,5-15	5-9	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.667	.667	1.000	1.667	9	.04	-0.001	.00	0.00%	-0.03	P
14	183	151 (10)	Sep 25	DET		SLB	L,7-8	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.667	.667	1.000	1.667	9						P
							2-12		3	3	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.667	.667	1.000	1.667		.24	0.045	.00	0.00%	0.59

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