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.