Lefty Gomez

Lefty Gomez
Lefty Gomez
	Pitcher
	Born: November 26, 1908; Rodeo, California
	Died: February 17, 1989 (aged 80); Greenbrae, California
Batted: Left	Threw: Left
debut
	April 29, 1930, for the New York Yankees
Last appearance
	May 23, 1943, for the Washington Senators
Career statistics
Win-Loss record	189-102
Earned run average	3.34
Strikeouts	1,468
Teams
	New York Yankees (1930–1942); Washington Senators (1943);
Career highlights and awards
	7× All-Star selection (1933, 1934, 1935, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939); 5× World Series champion (1932, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939);
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Induction	1972
Election Method	Veteran's Committee

Vernon Louis "Lefty" Gomez (November 26, 1908 – February 17, 1989) was a Mexican-American left-handed major league pitcher who played in the American League for the New York Yankees between 1930 and 1942.

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Lefty Gomez Media

Gomez's 1933 Goudey baseball card
Side-by-side markers at Lefty Gomez Field in Rodeo, CA. Memorial Plaque on the left, dedicated in 1990, contains information about Lefty Gomez' career and cement block on the right, inscribed by Mr. Gomez during visit to Rodeo after the 1932 baseball season, contain his hand print along with hand-drawn initials and date.