Rod Carew and Rich Gossage Comparison

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Rod Carew Rich Gossage
Bats Left Right
Throws Right Right
Position First Base Relief Pitcher
Generation The Silent Generation Baby Boomers
Hall of Fame Yes Yes

Fielding Stats for Rod Carew and Rich Gossage

Career
162 Game Avg.
19
1.33
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22
1.33
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2321
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
1002
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2229
155.58
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
155.58
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
59197
4131.8
Career
162 Game Avg.
5428
4131.8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
19732.3
1377.27
Career
162 Game Avg.
1809.33
1377.27
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
13510
942.96
Career
162 Game Avg.
78
942.96
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3709
258.88
Career
162 Game Avg.
180
258.88
Career
162 Game Avg.
260
18.15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
21
18.15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17479
1219.99
Career
162 Game Avg.
279
1219.99
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17219
1201.84
Career
162 Game Avg.
258
1201.84
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
98.51
98.51
Career
162 Game Avg.
92.47
98.51
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7.419
7.419
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.257
7.419
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1796
125.36
Career
162 Game Avg.
11
125.36
Rod Carew
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Rich Gossage
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Rod Carew
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Rich Gossage
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Rod Carew
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Rich Gossage
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Rod Carew
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Rich Gossage
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rod Carew and Rich Gossage

Career
162 Game Avg.
19
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2469
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
1003
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
10550
692
Career
162 Game Avg.
93
692
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
9315
611
Career
162 Game Avg.
85
611
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.328
0.328
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.106
0.328
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.844
0.844
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.312
0.844
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3053
200
Career
162 Game Avg.
9
200
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2404
158
Career
162 Game Avg.
8
158
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
445
29
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
29
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
112
7
Rich Gossage
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
92
6
Rich Gossage
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
649
43
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
43
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.01
0.01
Rich Gossage
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0.01
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.03
0.03
Rich Gossage
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0.03
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1593.64
104.56
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.2
104.56
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3998
262
Career
162 Game Avg.
10
262
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4096
269
Career
162 Game Avg.
13
269
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.388
0.388
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.14
0.388
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.429
0.429
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.118
0.429
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.817
0.817
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.257
0.817
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.101
0.101
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.012
0.101
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.282
0.282
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.092
0.282
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.809
0.809
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.179
0.809
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.359
0.359
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.188
0.359
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1424
93
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
93
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1015
67
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
67
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2347
154
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
154
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1681.25
110.31
Rich Gossage
Career
162 Game Avg.
-1.9
110.31
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
25
2
Rich Gossage
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1018
67
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
67
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
144
9
Rich Gossage
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
9
Career
162 Game Avg.
1028
67
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
37
67
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
10.26
10.26
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.51
10.26
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.99
0.99
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.11
0.99
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
128
8
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
64
4
Rich Gossage
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
216
14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2
14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
353
23
Rich Gossage
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
23
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
187
12
Rich Gossage
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
540
35
Rich Gossage
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
35
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
65.37
65.37
Rich Gossage
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
65.37