Goose Gossage vs Rollie Fingers

Goose Gossage and Rollie Fingers compared on their MLB careers: Goose Gossage played 22 seasons, 1972 to 1994, Rollie Fingers 17 seasons, 1968 to 1985. Goose Gossage has 124 wins to Rollie Fingers's 114. Goose Gossage won 1 title, Rollie Fingers won 3 titles.

Who has the better career numbers?

Goose Gossage and Rollie Fingers career totals
1,002GP944
124W114
107L118
3.0ERA2.9
1809.1IP1701.1
1,502K1,299
732BB492
1.2WHIP1.2
310SV341

How do they compare in the postseason?

Goose Gossage and Rollie Fingers postseason
19GP30
0R0
21H50

Where each stands all time

Goose Gossage and Rollie Fingers all-time places
234th (1,502)Strikeouts (pitching)
26th (310)Saves15th (341)

Among the MLB players with a career line on file, regular season, counting stats only — the same lists the records pages run on.

Titles and awards

  • Goose Gossage: 1 championship; none on file
  • Rollie Fingers: 3 championships; World Series MVP, AL Cy Young, AL MVP

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Goose Gossage and Rollie Fingers season by season
W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.
1st1972714.2819680027.00
2nd1973047.381969673.71
3rd1974464.151970793.65
4th1975981.841971462.99
5th19769173.9419721192.51
6th19771191.621973781.92
7th197810112.011974952.65
8th1979532.6419751062.98
9th1980622.27197613112.47
10th1981320.771977892.99
11th1982452.2319786132.52
12th19831352.271979994.52
13th19841062.9019801192.80
14th1985531.821981631.04
15th1986574.451982562.60
16th1987543.121984121.96
17th1988444.331985165.04
18th1989312.95
19th1991423.57
20th1992022.84
21st1993454.53
22nd1994304.18

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA