Editor’s Note: For those of you who follow MLB.com’s Fantasy 411, you’ve already heard of the famous Dr. Stats.  FantasyBaseballMafia.com is pleased to present this feature piece by the man, himself, “Dr. Stats”, Mitch Watnik.

By Mitch “Dr. Stats” Watnik

So, Rich “Goose” Gossage goes into the Hall of Fame. I still have my “Goose” whistle from the Padres. If you grew up with baseball after the mid-80’s, you probably don’t understand who Goose was … or what he did. Goose was a closer. No, not like Mariano Rivera or K-Rod.

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