Tom Gordon
P · 21 seasons · 1988 – 2009 · B/T: R/R
Tom Gordon is 1st of 0 pitchers in career roto value, a top-tier career by any lens the site offers. No season of his scores higher than 1998, at +9.6, 13th that season and 1326th of 51,303 player-seasons on record. His profile is all upside: strikeouts (+17.9), saves (+15.8) and ERA (+6.0), and nothing on the debit side.
Hitting
Best Season
-2.06
2008 · #59,565 all-time
Career Z
-45.1
summed
Avg / Season
-2.15
longevity-neutral
Seasons
21
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | KC | 5 | -2.22 | #479 | #78,842 |
| 1989 | KC | 49 | -2.25 | #520 | #82,600 |
| 1990 | KC | 33 | -2.19 | #504 | #76,022 |
| 1991 | KC | 46 | -2.14 | #497 | #70,891 |
| 1992 | KC | 40 | -2.19 | #525 | #76,385 |
| 1993 | KC | 48 | -2.18 | #553 | #74,976 |
| 1994 | KC | 24 | -2.25 | #508 | #82,292 |
| 1995 | KC | 32 | -2.13 | #547 | #69,853 |
| 1996 | BOS | 34 | -2.12 | #560 | #66,683 |
| 1997 | BOS | 42 | -2.16 | #573 | #73,606 |
| 1998 | BOS | 73 | -2.13 | #590 | #69,621 |
| 1999 | BOS | 21 | -2.15 | #602 | #71,823 |
| 2001 | CHC | 47 | -2.13 | #621 | #68,561 |
| 2002 | CHC | 34 | -2.19 | #879 | #75,955 |
| 2003 | CWS | 66 | -2.13 | #599 | #68,222 |
| 2004 | NYY | 80 | -2.15 | #884 | #72,662 |
| 2005 | NYY | 79 | -2.10 | #572 | #64,808 |
| 2006 | PHI | 59 | -2.08 | #573 | #62,707 |
| 2007 | PHI | 44 | -2.07 | #599 | #60,533 |
| 2008★ | PHI | 34 | -2.06 | #590 | #59,565 |
| 2009 | ARI | 3 | -2.10 | #571 | #64,345 |
★ Best season by Z
Pitching
Best Season
9.58
1998 · #1,326 all-time
Career Z
54.3
summed
Avg / Season
2.58
longevity-neutral
Seasons
21
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | KC | 5 | -2.35 | #308 | #36,854 |
| 1989 | KC | 49 | 4.76 | #60 | #5,831 |
| 1990 | KC | 32 | 2.47 | #101 | #10,314 |
| 1991 | KC | 45 | 2.96 | #94 | #9,170 |
| 1992 | KC | 40 | -0.95 | #217 | #23,107 |
| 1993 | KC | 48 | 4.99 | #54 | #5,479 |
| 1994 | KC | 24 | 4.24 | #60 | #6,709 |
| 1995 | KC | 31 | 1.99 | #121 | #11,622 |
| 1996 | BOS | 34 | -0.37 | #223 | #20,125 |
| 1997 | BOS | 42 | 5.89 | #45 | #4,246 |
| 1998★ | BOS | 73 | 9.58 | #13 | #1,326 |
| 1999 | BOS | 21 | -0.52 | #246 | #20,834 |
| 2001 | CHC | 47 | 4.35 | #65 | #6,503 |
| 2002 | CHC | 34 | -0.56 | #240 | #21,013 |
| 2003 | CWS | 66 | 4.65 | #73 | #6,005 |
| 2004 | NYY | 80 | 7.11 | #34 | #2,987 |
| 2005 | NYY | 79 | 3.17 | #108 | #8,704 |
| 2006 | PHI | 59 | 6.15 | #54 | #3,958 |
| 2007 | PHI | 44 | 0.21 | #221 | #17,532 |
| 2008 | PHI | 34 | -0.83 | #286 | #22,439 |
| 2009 | ARI | 3 | -2.68 | #553 | #41,745 |
★ Best season by Z