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1988–2009 · P
Tom Gordon
5' 9", 160 lbs·Lived to 59·Bats R / Throws R
All-Star
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Career Highs
2.21
Best ERA · 2004
17
Most W · 1989
175
Most K · 1990
0.881
Best WHIP · 2004
Career Arc · ERA
21 seasonsStatistical Comps
Career · Pitching
21 seasons| Year | Team | G | IP | W | L | ERA | ERA+ | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | KC | 5 | 15.7 | 0 | 2 | 5.17 | 72 | 18 | 1.468 |
| 1989 | KC | 49 | 163.0 | 17 | 9 | 3.64 | 102 | 153 | 1.276 |
| 1990 | KC | 32 | 195.3 | 12 | 11 | 3.73 | 103 | 175 | 1.490 |
| 1991 | KC | 45 | 158.0 | 9 | 14 | 3.87 | 101 | 167 | 1.367 |
| 1992 | KC | 40 | 117.7 | 6 | 10 | 4.59 | 81 | 98 | 1.453 |
| 1993 | KC | 48 | 155.7 | 12 | 6 | 3.58 | 117 | 143 | 1.298 |
| 1994 | KC | 24 | 155.3 | 11 | 7 | 4.35 | 103 | 126 | 1.436 |
| 1995 | KC | 31 | 189.0 | 12 | 12 | 4.43 | 100 | 119 | 1.550 |
| 1996 | BOS | 34 | 215.7 | 12 | 9 | 5.59 | 82 | 171 | 1.641 |
| 1997 | BOS | 42 | 182.7 | 6 | 10 | 3.74 | 117 | 159 | 1.276 |
| 1998 | BOS | 73 | 79.3 | 7 | 4 | 2.72 | 162 | 78 | 1.008 |
| 1999 | BOS | 21 | 17.7 | 0 | 2 | 5.60 | 84 | 24 | 1.642 |
| 2001 | CHC | 47 | 45.3 | 1 | 2 | 3.38 | 130 | 67 | 1.059 |
| 2002 | CHC | 34 | 42.7 | 1 | 3 | 3.38 | 126 | 48 | 1.359 |
| 2003 | CWS | 66 | 74.0 | 7 | 6 | 3.16 | 139 | 91 | 1.189 |
| 2004 | NYY | 80 | 89.7 | 9 | 4 | 2.21 | 202 | 96 | 0.881 |
| 2005 | NYY | 79 | 80.7 | 5 | 4 | 2.57 | 167 | 69 | 1.091 |
| 2006 | PHI | 59 | 59.3 | 3 | 4 | 3.34 | 135 | 68 | 1.264 |
| 2007 | PHI | 44 | 40.0 | 3 | 2 | 4.72 | 94 | 32 | 1.325 |
| 2008 | PHI | 34 | 29.7 | 5 | 4 | 5.16 | 84 | 26 | 1.618 |
| 2009 | AZ | 3 | 1.7 | 0 | 1 | 21.60 | 20 | 0 | 3.600 |
| Career | 890 | 2108.2 | 138 | 126 | — | — | 1928 | — | |
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