Jim Gosger

Full Name: James Charles Gosger	Primary Position: OF,CF,LF
Height/Weight: 5' 11"/185	First Game: May 4, 1963
Birthdate: November 6, 1942	Final Game: September 22, 1974
Birthplace: Port Huron, Michigan	MLB Experience: 10 years
Bat/Throw: Left/Left

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Jim Gosger (James Charles Gosger) was born on November 6, 1942 in Port Huron, Michigan. He made his Major League debut on May 4, 1963 for the Boston Red Sox. In 1965, his rookie year, he hit .256 with 9 home runs and 35 RBI. Gosger played for the Boston Red Sox, Kansas City Athletics, Oakland Athletics, Seattle Pilots, New York Mets and Montreal Expos over the course of his 10 year career.

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Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1963	BOS	A	19	16	3	1	0	0	.063	.211	.063	0	0	3	5	0	0	0	0	0
1965	BOS	A	81	324	45	83	9	35	.256	.318	.410	15	4	29	61	2	1	3	1	7
1966	KC	A	88	272	34	61	5	27	.224	.321	.338	14	1	37	53	2	3	5	1	2
1966	BOS	A	40	126	16	32	5	17	.254	.333	.405	4	0	15	20	0	2	0	0	1
1966	TOT	A	128	398	50	93	10	44	.234	.325	.359	18	1	52	73	2	5	5	1	3
1967	KC	A	134	356	31	86	5	36	.242	.337	.351	14	5	53	69	0	3	5	8	3
1968	OAK	A	88	150	7	27	0	5	.180	.262	.200	1	1	17	21	0	1	4	8	5
1969	SEA	A	39	55	4	6	1	1	.109	.197	.236	2	1	6	11	0	2	2	0	1
1969	NY	N	10	15	0	2	0	1	.133	.188	.267	2	0	1	6	0	0	0	1	0
1969	Total		49	70	4	8	1	2	.114	.195	.243	4	1	7	17	0	2	2	1	1
1970	MON	N	91	274	38	72	5	37	.263	.348	.372	11	2	35	35	1	2	5	3	4
1971	MON	N	51	102	7	16	0	8	.157	.230	.216	2	2	9	17	1	2	1	0	3
1973	NY	N	38	92	9	22	0	10	.239	.304	.261	2	0	9	16	0	0	0	2	1
1974	NY	N	26	33	3	3	0	0	.091	.167	.091	0	0	3	2	0	1	0	1	2
Total	NL		216	516	57	115	5	56	.223	.302	.300	17	4	57	76	2	5	6	7	10
Total	AL		489	1299	140	296	25	121	.228	.313	.343	50	12	160	240	4	12	19	18	19
Total			705	1815	197	411	30	177	.226	.309	.331	67	16	217	316	6	17	25	25	29

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	AVG
1963	BOS	A	RF	2	0	5	0	0	1	0	.000
1963	BOS	A	CF	2	2	18	10	0	1	0	.909
1963	BOS	A	OF	4	2	23	9	0	2	0	.818
1965	BOS	A	CF	62	61	535.1	152	3	5	2	.969
1965	BOS	A	RF	21	20	178.2	45	1	0	0	1.000
1965	BOS	A	OF	81	81	714	195	4	5	2	.975
1966	KC	A	LF	47	41	361	82	3	1	0	.988
1966	KC	A	CF	33	29	253.1	81	0	0	0	1.000
1966	KC	A	OF	77	70	614.1	158	3	1	0	.994
1966	BOS	A	CF	29	26	242.2	58	0	1	0	.983
1966	BOS	A	RF	4	2	24.1	7	0	0	0	1.000
1966	BOS	A	OF	32	28	267	66	0	1	0	.985
1966	TOT	A	CF	62	55	496	139	0	1	0	.993
1966	TOT	A	OF	109	98	881.1	224	3	2	0	.991
1967	KC	A	LF	53	33	351.1	77	1	3	0	.963
1967	KC	A	RF	40	29	265.1	58	3	1	0	.984
1967	KC	A	OF	113	89	841	201	6	4	1	.981
1967	KC	A	CF	30	27	224.1	74	2	0	1	1.000
1968	OAK	A	OF	64	37	386.2	99	5	0	3	1.000
1968	OAK	A	RF	5	4	28.2	5	0	0	0	1.000
1968	OAK	A	LF	40	15	172.1	39	2	0	1	1.000
1968	OAK	A	CF	26	18	185.2	57	3	0	1	1.000
1969	SEA	A	RF	2	0	4	1	0	0	0	1.000
1969	SEA	A	OF	27	12	124.2	36	1	0	0	1.000
1969	SEA	A	LF	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	1.000
1969	SEA	A	CF	24	12	119.2	35	1	0	0	1.000
1969	NY	N	OF	5	3	30	5	0	0	0	1.000
1969	NY	N	LF	4	2	21	3	0	0	0	1.000
1969	NY	N	CF	1	1	9	2	0	0	0	1.000
1969	Total		CF	25	13	128.2	37	1	0	0	1.000
1969	Total		LF	5	2	22	4	0	0	0	1.000
1969	Total		OF	32	15	154.2	41	1	0	0	1.000
1970	MON	N	OF	71	53	491	124	5	0	1	1.000
1970	MON	N	1B	19	16	137	128	7	3	14	.978
1970	MON	N	CF	50	43	380.1	101	4	0	1	1.000
1970	MON	N	RF	5	0	9	2	0	0	0	1.000
1970	MON	N	LF	20	10	101.2	24	0	0	0	1.000
1971	MON	N	LF	20	11	111.1	20	1	2	0	.913
1971	MON	N	RF	1	0	2	1	0	0	0	1.000
1971	MON	N	CF	6	5	40.2	15	0	0	0	1.000
1971	MON	N	OF	23	16	154	39	1	2	0	.952
1971	MON	N	1B	6	5	41	40	4	0	2	1.000
1973	NY	N	CF	18	15	132	36	0	0	0	1.000
1973	NY	N	OF	35	22	217	45	0	0	0	1.000
1973	NY	N	LF	21	7	85	14	0	0	0	1.000
1974	NY	N	LF	9	0	18	4	0	0	0	1.000
1974	NY	N	OF	24	6	94.1	17	0	0	0	1.000
1974	NY	N	RF	4	0	12.1	1	0	0	0	1.000
1974	NY	N	CF	11	6	64	11	0	0	0	1.000
Total			CF	292	245	2205	632	13	7	5	.989
Total			RF	84	55	529.1	120	4	2	0	.984
Total			LF	215	119	1222.2	264	7	6	1	.978
Total			1B	25	21	178	168	11	3	16	.984
Total			OF	556	419	3957	994	25	15	7	.985

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Signed as an amateur free agent by Boston Red Sox (January 6, 1962).
Traded by Boston Red Sox with Ken Sanders and Guido Grilli to Kansas City Athletics in exchange for John Wyatt, Rollie Sheldon and Jose Tartabull (June 13, 1966).
Selected by Seattle Pilots from Oakland Athletics (55th pick overall) in the expansion draft (October 15, 1968).
Sold by Seattle Pilots to New York Mets (September 9, 1969).
Traded by New York Mets with Bob Heise to San Francisco Giants in exchange for Ray Sadecki and Dave Marshall (December 12, 1969).
Sold by San Francisco Giants to Montreal Expos (April 20, 1970).
Traded by Montreal Expos to New York Mets in exchange for Curtis Brown, Billy Carthel, Don Koonce and Arsenio Diaz (December 3, 1971).
Released by New York Mets (October 1, 1974).

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