Daniel Gossett
Born: 11/13/1992 in Lyman, SC, USA
MLB Debut: 2017-06-14 | Final Game: 2018-06-03
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 185 lbs
Full name: Daniel James Gossett
Biography
Daniel Gossett, born in 1992, was a professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from June 14, 2017, to June 3, 2018. Making his debut with the Oakland Athletics, Gossett showcased his skills in a challenging era of baseball characterized by a focus on power hitting and advanced analytics. He was known for his competitive spirit and determination on the mound, traits that helped him navigate the rigors of the big leagues.
During his brief career, Gossett recorded a win-loss record of 4-14 and posted an earned run average (ERA) of 5.91. He struck out 84 batters over the course of his appearances, demonstrating his ability to handle hitters despite facing considerable challenges. Although he did not secure any saves, his contributions as a starting pitcher added depth to the Athletics' rotation during his tenure. Gossett’s journey through MLB reflects the perseverance required to succeed in a highly competitive sport, and he remains a part of the rich tapestry of baseball history.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 14 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 115.7 | 141 | 76 | 26 | 39 | 84 | 5.91 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | OAK | AL | 4 | 11 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 91.3 | 116 | 62 | 31 | 72 | 6.11 | -2862.0 |
| 2018 | OAK | AL | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24.3 | 25 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 5.18 | -1104.3 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.200 | 0.200 | 0.200 | 0.400 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | OAK | AL | 18 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.200 | 0.0 |
| 2018 | OAK | AL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 23 | 23 | 9 | 15 | 0 | 1 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | OAK | P | 18 | 18 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | OAK | P | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 23 |