Jim Gosger
James Charles Gosger
Born: November 6, 1942
Port Huron, MI US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 1B
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 185
Career: 1962-1974
Major League Statistics
Jim Gosger compiled a career batting average of .279 with 80 home runs and 351 RBI in his 786-game career with the Winston-Salem Red Sox, Reading Red Sox, Toronto Maple Leafs, Vancouver Mounties, Tidewater Tides, Phoenix Giants, Buffalo Bisons/Winnipeg Whips and Winnipeg Whips. He began playing during the 1962 season and last took the field during the 1974 campaign.
 Winston-Salem Red Sox |
 Toronto Maple Leafs |
 Tidewater Tides |
 Phoenix Giants |
 Buffalo Bisons/Winnipeg Whips |
 Winnipeg Whips |
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | B | CARL | Winston-Salem Red Sox | 131 | 563 | 491 | 88 | 139 | 31 | 6 | 19 | 83 | 4 | 64 | 101 | .283 | .364 | .487 | .850 | 239 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | ||
| 1964 | AA | EL | Reading Red Sox | 133 | 544 | 460 | 81 | 126 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 43 | 22 | 4 | 72 | 80 | .274 | .373 | .402 | .775 | 185 | 3 | 5 | 4 | ||
| 1965 | AAA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 84 | 335 | 288 | 55 | 86 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 43 | 7 | 5 | 40 | 54 | .299 | .386 | .521 | .906 | 150 | 2 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 1969 | AAA | PCL | Vancouver Mounties | 12 | 44 | 39 | 11 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | .462 | .523 | .692 | 1.215 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1969 | AAA | IL | Tidewater Tides | 58 | 248 | 217 | 42 | 74 | 14 | 3 | 10 | 31 | 9 | 5 | 29 | 25 | .341 | .423 | .571 | .995 | 124 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1970 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons/Winnipeg Whips | 30 | 123 | 110 | 14 | 36 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 13 | .327 | .398 | .582 | .980 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1970 | AAA | PCL | Phoenix Giants | 8 | 20 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .188 | .350 | .375 | .725 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1971 | AAA | IL | Winnipeg Whips | 26 | 103 | 86 | 13 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 11 | .279 | .398 | .430 | .828 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1972 | AAA | IL | Tidewater Tides | 142 | 556 | 455 | 73 | 111 | 15 | 1 | 9 | 61 | 6 | 1 | 92 | 57 | .244 | .368 | .341 | .708 | 155 | 1 | 1 | 7 | ||
| 1973 | AAA | IL | Tidewater Tides | 67 | 258 | 220 | 28 | 52 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 31 | 37 | .236 | .333 | .364 | .697 | 80 | 2 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 1974 | AAA | IL | Tidewater Tides | 95 | 348 | 302 | 43 | 81 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 31 | 4 | 3 | 38 | 47 | .268 | .350 | .407 | .757 | 123 | 1 | 5 | 2 | ||
| Totals | 786 | 3142 | 2684 | 453 | 750 | 118 | 41 | 80 | 351 | 62 | 24 | 403 | 431 | .279 | .374 | .443 | .817 | 1190 | 0 | 14 | 19 | 22 | 5 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | B | CARL | Winston-Salem Red Sox | OF | 130 | 242 | 19 | 5 | 3 | .981 | 2.008 |
| 1964 | AA | EL | Reading Red Sox | OF | 132 | 303 | 13 | 12 | 6 | .963 | 2.394 |
| 1965 | AAA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | OF | 83 | 175 | 6 | 4 | 0 | .978 | 2.181 |
| 1969 | AAA | IL | Tidewater Tides | OF | 58 | 137 | 7 | 6 | 2 | .960 | 2.483 |
| 1969 | AAA | PCL | Vancouver Mounties | OF | 12 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.167 |
| 1970 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons/Winnipeg Whips | OF | 30 | 63 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .985 | 2.167 |
| 1970 | AAA | PCL | Phoenix Giants | 1B | 3 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 11.000 |
| 1970 | AAA | PCL | Phoenix Giants | OF | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 1971 | AAA | IL | Winnipeg Whips | OF | 9 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.667 |
| 1971 | AAA | IL | Winnipeg Whips | 1B | 21 | 166 | 10 | 2 | 16 | .989 | 8.381 |
| 1972 | AAA | IL | Tidewater Tides | 1B | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 4.500 |
| 1972 | AAA | IL | Tidewater Tides | OF | 140 | 250 | 11 | 4 | 5 | .985 | 1.864 |
| 1973 | AAA | IL | Tidewater Tides | OF | 67 | 136 | 4 | 7 | 3 | .952 | 2.090 |
| 1974 | AAA | IL | Tidewater Tides | OF | 91 | 164 | 8 | 2 | 1 | .989 | 1.890 |
| Totals | 779 | 1718 | 83 | 43 | 38 | .977 | 2.312 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | B | Carolina League | Winston-Salem Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1964 | AA | Eastern League | Reading Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1965 | AAA | International League | Toronto Maple Leafs | BOS | ||
| 1969 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Vancouver Mounties | SE1 | ||
| 1969 | AAA | International League | Tidewater Tides | NYN | ||
| 1970 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Phoenix Giants | SFN | ||
| 1970 | AAA | International League | Buffalo Bisons/Winnipeg Whips | MON | ||
| 1971 | AAA | International League | Winnipeg Whips | MON | ||
| 1972 | AAA | International League | Tidewater Tides | NYN | ||
| 1973 | AAA | International League | Tidewater Tides | NYN | ||
| 1974 | AAA | International League | Tidewater Tides | NYN |
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