Tom Gorman (1980s pitcher)

Thomas Patrick Gorman (born December 16, 1957) is an American former professional baseball pitcher, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Montreal Expos, New York Mets, Philadelphia Phillies, and San Diego Padres, in all or part of seven seasons, from 1981 through 1987.[1]

Tom Gorman
Pitcher
Born: (1957-12-16) December 16, 1957
Portland, Oregon
Batted: Left Threw: Left
MLB debut
September 2, 1981, for the Montreal Expos
Last MLB appearance
April 24, 1987, for the San Diego Padres
MLB statistics
Win–loss record12–10
Strikeouts144
Earned run average4.34
Teams

Born in Portland, Oregon, Gorman attended Gonzaga University, where he played college baseball for the Bulldogs, from 1977–1980. Gorman was drafted by the Montreal Expos, in the 4th round (98th overall) of the 1980 Major League Baseball draft.[1]

Over the course of Gorman’s MLB career, his stat line included 213​2⁄3 innings pitched, 52 total chances handled (12 putouts, 40 assists), without committing an error, for a perfect 1.000 fielding percentage.[1]

As of 2017, Gorman is the pitching coach at Oregon City High School. Under Gorman’s guidance, the team won the 2012 6A State Championship.[2][3][4]

References
  1. "Tom Gorman Stats". Baseball-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. 2020. Retrieved April 15, 2020.
  2. Baglien, Russ (October 30, 2013). "Woodburn great Tom Gorman knows a thing or two about the World Series". pamplinmedia.com. Woodburn Independent. Retrieved April 16, 2020.
  3. "Metro Baseball Academy Coaching Staff". metrobaseball.net. Metro Baseball Academy. Retrieved April 16, 2020.
  4. Ireland, Kelly (October 28, 2014). "Metro Baseball Academy New Pitching Staff". constantcontact.com. Constant Contact. Retrieved April 16, 2020.


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