Mauro Gozzo, baseball player, 1989-1994

Mauro Gozzo

Born: 3/7/1966 in New Britain, CT, USA

MLB Debut: 1989-08-08 | Final Game: 1994-08-11

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'2" | Weight: 210 lbs

Full name: Mauro Paul Gozzo

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Biography

Mauro Gozzo was a professional baseball pitcher whose career spanned from 1989 to 1994. Born in 1966, Gozzo made his mark in Major League Baseball during a time characterized by offensive dominance and the evolving role of pitchers. Over the course of his career, he played for several teams, ultimately finishing with a record of 7-7. His earned run average (ERA) stood at 5.3, reflecting the challenges many pitchers faced in a high-scoring era. Gozzo recorded a total of 55 strikeouts and notched 1 save during his time in the league. Known for his competitive spirit and resilience on the mound, he contributed to his teams with both starting and relief appearances. While his overall statistics may not place him among the most celebrated pitchers of his time, Gozzo's journey through the ups and downs of professional baseball reflects the tenacity required to compete at the highest level during the early 1990s. His legacy is a reminder of the many players who contributed to the rich tapestry of the game, often away from the spotlight.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
7 7 48 13 0 0 1 124.0 150 73 9 51 55 5.30 0

Career ERA 5.30 vs. league average 3.97 across their career seasons — 33.5% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1989 TOR AL 4 1 9 3 0 0 0 31.7 35 17 9 10 4.83 3.71 (-30%) 176.2
1990 CLE AL 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 3.0 2 0 2 2 0.00 — 0.0
1991 CLE AL 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 4.7 9 10 7 3 19.29 — 0.0
1992 MIN AL 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1.7 7 5 0 1 27.00 — 0.0
1993 NYN NL 0 1 10 0 0 0 1 14.0 11 4 5 6 2.57 4.19 (+39%) 20.9
1994 NYN NL 3 5 23 8 0 0 0 69.0 86 37 28 33 4.83 4.51 (-7%) 234.9

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
48 16 1 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 3 0.250 0.294 0.312 0.607 0.0

Career AVG .250 vs. league average .259 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .294 vs. league average .326 across their career seasons — 9.9% below league average.

Career SLG .312 vs. league average .391 across their career seasons — 20.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.607 vs. league average 0.717 across their career seasons — 15.4% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1989 TOR AL 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1990 CLE AL 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1991 CLE AL 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1992 MIN AL 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1993 NYN NL 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1994 NYN NL 23 16 1 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 3 0.250 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 48 13 6 13 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1989 TOR P 9 3 3 3 0 0
1990 CLE P 2 0 0 0 0 0
1991 CLE P 2 2 0 0 0 0
1992 MIN P 2 0 0 0 0 0
1993 NYN P 10 0 0 0 0 0
1994 NYN P 23 8 3 10 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 48

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
1989 TOR AL $68,000
Total Career Earnings $68,000