John Ely and Rich Gossage Comparison

Who is the better baseball player John Ely or Rich Gossage? It is a simple question that does not always have a simple answer. I assume that if you are here, you have questions about who is best in your match up or you need help changing someone's mind. I can't guarantee it will work, but good luck nonetheless.

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John Ely Rich Gossage
Bats Right Right
Throws Right Right
Position Starting Pitcher Relief Pitcher
Generation Millenial Baby Boomers
Hall of Fame No Yes

Pitching Stats for John Ely and Rich Gossage

Career
162 Game Avg.
3
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
25
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1002
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
19
52
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
37
52
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
124
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
13
13
Career
162 Game Avg.
107
13
Career
162 Game Avg.
23.53
23.53
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
53.68
23.53
John Ely
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16
0
John Ely
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Rich Gossage
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
John Ely
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
310
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
73
199
Career
162 Game Avg.
605
199
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.7
5.7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.01
5.7
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.88
4.88
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.98
4.88
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.39
4.39
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.49
4.39
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.278
0.278
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.228
0.278
Career
162 Game Avg.
346
941
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5428
941
Career
162 Game Avg.
115.33
313.71
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1809.33
313.71
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
123
335
Career
162 Game Avg.
1497
335
Career
162 Game Avg.
9.6
9.6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7.45
9.6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
14
38
Career
162 Game Avg.
119
38
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.09
1.09
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.59
1.09
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.56
0.56
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.12
0.56
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
51
139
Career
162 Game Avg.
732
139
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
5
14
Career
162 Game Avg.
90
14
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.98
3.98
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.64
3.98
Career
162 Game Avg.
92
250
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1502
250
Career
162 Game Avg.
7.18
7.18
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7.47
7.18
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.68
3.68
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.5
3.68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.24
1.24
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.235
1.24
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
4
11
Career
162 Game Avg.
63
11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3
8
Career
162 Game Avg.
47
8
John Ely
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
505
1374
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7507
1374
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
681
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
75
204
Career
162 Game Avg.
670
204
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.85
5.85
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.33
5.85
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
5
14
Career
162 Game Avg.
106
14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
4
11
Career
162 Game Avg.
67
11
Career
162 Game Avg.
13
35
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
124
35
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.509
1.509
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.232
1.509
Career
162 Game Avg.
442
1202
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
6555
1202
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.67
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.315
0.315
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.276
0.315
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
39.41
39.41
Career
162 Game Avg.
37.34
39.41

Fielding Stats for John Ely and Rich Gossage

Career
162 Game Avg.
3
19.44
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22
19.44
Career
162 Game Avg.
25
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1002
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
19
123.12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
37
123.12
Career
162 Game Avg.
346
2242.08
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5428
2242.08
Career
162 Game Avg.
115.33
747.36
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1809.33
747.36
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
19.44
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
78
19.44
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
38.88
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
180
38.88
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1
6.48
Career
162 Game Avg.
21
6.48
Career
162 Game Avg.
10
64.8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
279
64.8
Career
162 Game Avg.
9
58.32
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
258
58.32
Career
162 Game Avg.
90
90
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
92.47
90
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.36
0.36
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.257
0.36
John Ely
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
11
0
John Ely
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Rich Gossage
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
John Ely
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Rich Gossage
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
John Ely
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Rich Gossage
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
John Ely
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Rich Gossage
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for John Ely and Rich Gossage

Career
162 Game Avg.
3
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
25
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1003
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
36
233
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
93
233
Career
162 Game Avg.
30
194
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
85
194
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.067
0.067
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.106
0.067
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.297
0.297
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.312
0.297
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
9
13
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8
13
John Ely
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
John Ely
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Rich Gossage
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
John Ely
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Rich Gossage
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
John Ely
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
John Ely
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Rich Gossage
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
John Ely
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Rich Gossage
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.13
0.86
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.2
0.86
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
10
13
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
26
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
13
26
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.111
0.111
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.14
0.111
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.067
0.067
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.118
0.067
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.178
0.178
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.257
0.178
John Ely
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.012
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.067
0.067
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.092
0.067
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.138
0.138
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.179
0.138
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.133
0.133
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.188
0.133
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3
13
John Ely
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
-1.37
-8.89
Rich Gossage
Career
162 Game Avg.
-1.9
-8.89
John Ely
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Rich Gossage
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4
13
John Ely
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Rich Gossage
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
15
97
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
97
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.4
2.4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.51
2.4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.13
0.13
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.11
0.13
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
26
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
26
John Ely
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Rich Gossage
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
John Ely
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
0
John Ely
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Rich Gossage
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
6
Rich Gossage
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
6
Rich Gossage
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
6
John Ely
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Rich Gossage
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0