#97 Gordon Goldsberry, First Base, 31 yrs, Kansas City Athletics Friday, 10/6/1958 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Gordon Goldsberry
8/30/1927 31 USA,CA,SACRAMENTO 6"0 170
First Base L L
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Minimal None at all 1 / 6 (Insignificant) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Very inconsistent Normal Normal 1.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 480,000 1959 7 Year(s), 74 Days (1278 total Days) 172 Day(s) 10 Year(s), 33 Days (1753 total Days) 11 Year(s) Out of Option Years
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 4 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 6 |
Versus LHP | 4 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 6 |
Versus RHP | 4 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 6 |
Talent | 4 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 6 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 4 3 1 4 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings 1B : 3 (Range), .984 (Fielding Pct.) LF : 2 (Range), .989 (Fielding Pct.) CF : 2 (Range), .982 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 1 (Range), .955 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 3 Outfield Arm : 6
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/9 | WS1 | W 7-6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #2 | | |
9/10 | WS1 | W 8-7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | #2 | | |
9/12 | @NYY | L 10-11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #2 | | |
9/13 | @NYY | L 4-8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #9 | | |
9/14 | @NYY | W 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/16 | @WS1 | L 4-5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #2 | | |
9/17 | @WS1 | W 4-1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/20 | CHA | L 2-8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/23 | DET | W 5-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/24 | DET | W 6-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #2 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 131 | 372 | 77 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 31 | 40 | 53 | 61 | .207 | .304 | .298 | .603 | .542 | .091 |
Projected | 138 | 391 | 81 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 33 | 42 | 56 | 64 | .207 | .304 | .298 | .603 | .542 | .091 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 104 | 432 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 111 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 100.0 | 35.6 | 3.1 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 117 | 28 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 14 | 9 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .239 | .291 | .376 | .667 |
vs. RHP | 255 | 49 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 26 | 44 | 37 | 2 | 4 | 0 | .192 | .309 | .263 | .572 |
Close/Late | 37 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .270 | .356 | .432 | .788 |
Scoring Position | 75 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 0 | 10 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .160 | .244 | .267 | .511 |
Pinch Hitting | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .333 | .250 | .583 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 66 | 194 | 36 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 18 | 30 | 32 | .186 | .289 | .268 | .558 |
Road | 65 | 178 | 41 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 22 | 23 | 29 | .230 | .314 | .331 | .645 |
March/April | 24 | 70 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 8 | .114 | .235 | .114 | .349 |
May | 23 | 60 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 12 | .283 | .389 | .483 | .872 |
June | 24 | 69 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 10 | .232 | .304 | .348 | .652 |
July | 17 | 41 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 5 | .293 | .404 | .366 | .770 |
August | 26 | 86 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 16 | .174 | .234 | .302 | .536 |
Sept/Oct | 17 | 46 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | .196 | .296 | .196 | .492 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1949 | 162 | 500 | 106 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 49 | 68 | 69 | 0 | 4 | 74 | 2 | 4 | .212 | .305 | .300 | .605 | CHA |
1951 | 72 | 172 | 54 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 34 | 29 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 3 | 0 | .314 | .398 | .430 | .828 | CHA |
1952 | 34 | 37 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .297 | .435 | .514 | .948 | CHA |
1954 | 16 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .238 | .273 | .286 | .558 | CHA |
1955 | 71 | 107 | 28 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 1 | .262 | .392 | .402 | .794 | CHA |
1956 | 48 | 86 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | .279 | .386 | .349 | .735 | CHA CIN |
1957 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .333 | .833 | CIN |
1958 | 131 | 372 | 77 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 31 | 40 | 53 | 0 | 2 | 61 | 2 | 0 | .207 | .304 | .298 | .603 | KC |
Total | 545 | 1301 | 307 | 55 | 11 | 17 | 152 | 181 | 195 | 1 | 6 | 191 | 7 | 6 | .236 | .335 | .334 | .669 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1950, AAA | 138 | 508 | 141 | 28 | 2 | 9 | 67 | 85 | 117 | 51 | 8 | 5 | .278 | .407 | .394 | .801 |
1952, AAA | 30 | 42 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 2 | .238 | .400 | .357 | .757 |
1953, AAA | 137 | 494 | 162 | 23 | 3 | 36 | 105 | 111 | 130 | 48 | 8 | 2 | .328 | .463 | .605 | 1.069 |
1954, AAA | 77 | 289 | 98 | 24 | 0 | 16 | 43 | 53 | 72 | 27 | 3 | 5 | .339 | .470 | .588 | 1.058 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1954 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .500 | .000 | .500 |
Total | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .500 | .000 | .500 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
First Base | 86 | 83 | 822 | 71 | 99 | 908 | 15 | .983 | 653.2 | 12.50 | | | | |
Leftfield | 23 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1.000 | 46.1 | 1.36 | | | | |
Centerfield | 11 | 8 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 1.000 | 72.0 | 2.13 | | | | |
Rightfield | 13 | 13 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 1.000 | 107.0 | 1.43 | | | | |
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Injuries Injured on 5/14/1950 with a Bruised Heel, out for 4 days... Won World Championship with Chicago (A) in 1954... Was claimed off waivers by Cincinnati on 3/7/1956. Injured on 3/30/1957 with a Torn Abdominal Muscle, out for 4 weeks... Won World Championship with Cincinnati in 1957... Signed as a free agent by Kansas City on 2/17/1958 to a 2-year deal worth $480,000 per year...
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