Johnny Gorsica
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Johnny Gorsica was a professional baseball player who had a successful career in the 1940s. He was a right-handed pitcher who played for the St. Louis Cardinals, the Philadelphia Phillies, and the Chicago Cubs. Gorsica began his career in 1940 with the St. Louis Cardinals. He had a successful rookie season, posting a record of 8-5 with a 3.45 ERA. He

Johnny Gorsica was a professional baseball player who had a successful career in the 1940s. He was a right-handed pitcher who played for the St. Louis Cardinals, the Philadelphia Phillies, and the Chicago Cubs. Gorsica began his career in 1940 with the St. Louis Cardinals. He had a successful rookie season, posting a record of 8-5 with a 3.45 ERA. He

Career Pitching Stats

AL 1940-1947

Win-Loss

31–39

ERA

4.18

Saves

17

WHIP

1.416

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Skills Scorecard

Control

D+

Velocity

D+

Stamina

C-

Command

D+

Range

B

Fielding

B

Career Timeline

1940-1947

Detroit Tigers (AL)

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Interview with Pitcher John Gorsica audio clip

Interview with Pitcher John Gorsica

39 minutes Jul 25, 1974

Historian Eugene C. Murdock interviewed several former baseball players that had been active in baseball in the 1920s and 1930s.