Dick Gossett
John Star Gossett
Born: August 21, 1890
Dennison, OH US
Deceased: October 6, 1962
Massillon, OH US
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 185
Career: 1911-1923
Major League Statistics
Dick Gossett compiled a career batting average of .242 with 24 home runs and 0 RBI in his 894-game career with the St. Joseph Drummers, Indianapolis Indians and Milwaukee Brewers. He began playing during the 1911 season and last took the field during the 1923 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1911 | A | WL3 | St. Joseph Drummers | 118 | 329 | 329 | 68 | 12 | 2 | 4 | .207 | .207 | .292 | .498 | 96 | |||||||||||
| 1912 | A | WL3 | St. Joseph Drummers | 135 | 426 | 426 | 100 | 11 | 7 | 4 | .235 | .235 | .322 | .556 | 137 | |||||||||||
| 1914 | AA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 40 | 128 | 115 | 6 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 17 | .217 | .262 | .252 | .514 | 29 | 6 | ||||||
| 1915 | AA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 92 | 308 | 260 | 35 | 61 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 32 | 36 | .235 | .318 | .308 | .626 | 80 | 16 | ||||||
| 1916 | AA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 53 | 167 | 167 | 40 | 6 | 2 | 0 | .240 | .240 | .299 | .539 | 50 | |||||||||||
| 1917 | AA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 96 | 294 | 294 | 65 | 10 | 2 | 3 | .221 | .221 | .299 | .520 | 88 | |||||||||||
| 1918 | AA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 50 | 172 | 155 | 13 | 40 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 19 | .258 | .307 | .310 | .617 | 48 | 6 | ||||||
| 1919 | AA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 71 | 214 | 214 | 53 | 7 | 5 | 0 | .248 | .248 | .327 | .575 | 70 | |||||||||||
| 1920 | AA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 79 | 241 | 241 | 56 | 8 | 4 | 3 | .232 | .232 | .336 | .568 | 81 | |||||||||||
| 1921 | AA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | 59 | 173 | 173 | 48 | 10 | 0 | 2 | .277 | .277 | .370 | .647 | 64 | |||||||||||
| 1922 | AA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | 83 | 219 | 219 | 74 | 11 | 3 | 7 | .338 | .338 | .511 | .849 | 112 | |||||||||||
| 1923 | AA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | 18 | 35 | 35 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .286 | .486 | 10 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 894 | 2706 | 2628 | 54 | 637 | 98 | 29 | 24 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 50 | 72 | .242 | .257 | .329 | .586 | 865 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 | A | WL3 | St. Joseph Drummers | C | 135 | 794 | 210 | 24 | .977 | 7.437 | |
| 1914 | AA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | C | 34 | .000 | |||||
| 1915 | AA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | C | 83 | 341 | 120 | 7 | .985 | 5.554 | |
| 1918 | AA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | C | 31 | 114 | 27 | 2 | .986 | 4.548 | |
| 1918 | AA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | OF | 13 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | .846 | |
| 1919 | AA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | C | 61 | 246 | 76 | 2 | .994 | 5.279 | |
| 1920 | AA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | C | 69 | 244 | 87 | 5 | .985 | 4.797 | |
| 1921 | AA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | C | 51 | 186 | 47 | 1 | .996 | 4.569 | |
| 1922 | AA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | C | 72 | 251 | 70 | 2 | .994 | 4.458 | |
| Totals | 549 | 2185 | 639 | 43 | 0 | .985 | 5.144 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1911 | A | Western League | St. Joseph Drummers | |||
| 1912 | A | Western League | St. Joseph Drummers | |||
| 1914 | AA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | |||
| 1915 | AA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | April 15, 1915 | ||
| 1916 | AA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | |||
| 1917 | AA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | |||
| 1918 | AA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | |||
| 1919 | AA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | |||
| 1920 | AA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | |||
| 1921 | AA | American Association 2 | Milwaukee Brewers | |||
| 1922 | AA | American Association 2 | Milwaukee Brewers | |||
| 1923 | AA | American Association 2 | Milwaukee Brewers |
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