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Wilbur Good
Wilbur David Good (Lefty)

Bats Left, Throws Left
Height 6' 0", Weight 180 lb.

Debut August 18, 1905
Final Game September 2, 1918
Born September 28, 1885 in Punxsutawney, PA
Died December 30, 1963 in Brooksville, FL

Signed as a Free Agent with the New York Highlanders in 1905. (All Transactions)

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Batting Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons /

 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1905 19 NYY AL   5    8    2    3   0  0   0    0   0      0      .375  .375  .375  128    3   0           0    
 1908 22 CLE AL  46  154   23   43   1  3   1   14   7     13      .279  .351  .344  125   53   4           4    
 1909 23 CLE AL  94  318   33   68   6  5   0   17  13     28      .214  .296  .264   74   84   5           9    
 1910 24 BSN NL  23   86   15   29   5  4   0   11   5      6  13  .337  .394  .488  154   42   4           2    
 1911 25 TOT NL 101  310   48   83  14  7   2   36  13     23  39  .268  .322  .377   93  117   9           2    
         BSN NL  43  165   21   44   9  3   0   15   3     12  22  .267  .316  .358   83   59   4           0    
         CHC NL  58  145   27   39   5  4   2   21  10     11  17  .269  .329  .400  104   58   5           2    
 1912 26 CHC NL  39   35    7    5   0  0   0    1   3      3   7  .143  .211  .143   -2    5   0           0    
 1913 27 CHC NL  49   91   11   23   3  2   1   12   5     11  16  .253  .340  .363  101   33   0           1    
 1914 28 CHC NL 154  580   70  158  24  7   2   43  31     53  74  .272  .341  .348  105  202  24           7    
 1915 29 CHC NL 128  498   66  126  18  9   2   27  19 17  34  65  .253  .307  .337   95  168   8           5    
 1916 30 PHI NL  75  136   25   34   4  3   1   15   7      8  13  .250  .306  .346   96   47   5           3    
 1918 32 CHW AL  35  148   24   37   9  4   0   11   1     11  16  .250  .315  .365  104   54   1           3    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 11 Seasons     749 2364  324  609  84 44   9  187 104 17 190 243  .258  .322  .342   98  808  60   0   0  36   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        511   70  132  18 10   2   40  22  4  41  53  .258  .322  .342   98  175  13   0   0   8   0
 Career High    154  580   70  158  24  9   2   43  31 17  53  74  .272  .341  .377  105  202  24   0   0   9   0

Special Batting Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons

 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1905 19 NYY AL    8    5    1   5.3    80| .375  .260| .375  .321| .375  .339| .750  .659| 128  .728   0.2   0.0     
 1908 22 CLE AL  175  115   18   4.2    69| .279  .247| .351  .304| .344  .314| .695  .618| 125  .659   4.4   0.5     
 1909 23 CLE AL  360  255   23   2.4    76| .214  .257| .296  .318| .264  .326| .560  .644|  74  .392  -9.0  -1.1     
 1910 24 BSN NL   98   61   16   7.0    90| .337  .266| .394  .341| .488  .353| .882  .694| 154  .768   5.5   0.6     
 1911 25 TOT NL  344  236   38   4.3    98| .268  .272| .322  .350| .377  .375| .699  .726|  93  .536  -4.5  -0.5     
         BSN NL  181  125   19   4.1   101| .267  .276| .316  .355| .358  .381| .674  .736|  83  .509  -4.4  -0.5     
         CHC NL  163  111   19   4.6    96| .269  .268| .329  .346| .400  .370| .729  .715| 104  .564  -0.1   0.0     
 1912 26 CHC NL   38   30    1   0.9   100| .143  .280| .211  .350| .143  .382| .354  .732|  -2  .054  -5.0  -0.5     
 1913 27 CHC NL  103   68   11   4.4    91| .253  .270| .340  .334| .363  .367| .703  .701| 101  .552   0.2   0.0     
 1914 28 CHC NL  664  446   67   4.0    84| .272  .259| .341  .327| .348  .346| .689  .673| 105  .562   4.3   0.5     
 1915 29 CHC NL  545  397   48   3.2    81| .253  .256| .307  .319| .337  .342| .644  .661|  95  .494  -3.9  -0.5  52%
 1916 30 PHI NL  152  107   14   3.5    81| .250  .259| .306  .318| .346  .345| .652  .663|  96  .531  -0.8  -0.1     
 1918 32 CHW AL  163  112   16   3.9    83| .250  .262| .315  .333| .365  .333| .680  .666| 104  .548   0.2   0.0     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 11 Seasons     2650 1832  253   3.7    84| .258  .260| .322  .326| .342  .345| .664  .672|  98  .535  -8.3  -1.1     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitching Glossary /

 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1905 19 NYY AL   0   2   5   2   0   0   3  0   19.0   18   17   10   1   14   13   0   2     0       0  4.74  2.91   61 1.684
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  1 Yr WL  .000   0   2   5   2   0   0   3  0   19.0   18   17   10   1   14   13   0   2     0       0  4.74  2.91   61 1.684
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     0  19  48  19   0   0  29  0  184.3  174  165   97   9  136  126   0  19     0   0   0  4.74  2.91   61 1.684

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Fielding Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Sort by Position, then Year

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn    LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
 1905 19 NYY AL   P    5      1    7    1    0  .889  .941  1.60  2.60  3.79  3.22    2   19.0
 1908 22 CLE AL  OF   42     60    0   11    0  .845  .954  1.43  1.80                            2   17   23
 1909 23 CLE AL  OF   80    110   12    6    2  .953  .951  1.52  1.80                            0    0   80
 1910 24 BSN NL  OF   23     56    7    2    1  .969  .959  2.74  2.10                            0   22    1
 1911 25 TOT NL  OF   83    182   16   13    2  .938  .960  2.39  2.07                            3   75    5
         BSN NL  OF   43    108   13    7    1  .945  .960  2.81  2.07                            0   41    2
         CHC NL  OF   40     74    3    6    1  .928  .960  1.93  2.07                            3   34    3
 1912 26 CHC NL  OF   10      7    1    0    0 1.000  .952  0.80  2.16                            5    4    1
 1913 27 CHC NL  OF   26     37    1    1    0  .974  .960  1.46  2.08                            3    1   22
 1914 28 CHC NL  OF  154    242   25   20   10  .930  .957  1.73  1.97                            0    0  154
 1915 29 CHC NL  OF  125    192   13   14    4  .936  .959  1.64  2.01                            0    1  125
 1916 30 PHI NL  OF   46     55    4    1    1  .983  .967  1.28  2.00                            9    1   36
 1918 32 CHW AL  OF   35    103    4    2    1  .982  .962  3.06  2.17                            1   33    1
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
 1908 22 CLE AL  OF   42     60    0   11    0  .845  .954  1.43  1.80                            2   17   23
 1909 23 CLE AL  OF   80    110   12    6    2  .953  .951  1.52  1.80                            0    0   80
 1910 24 BSN NL  OF   23     56    7    2    1  .969  .959  2.74  2.10                            0   22    1
 1911 25 TOT NL  OF   83    182   16   13    2  .938  .960  2.39  2.07                            3   75    5
         BSN NL  OF   43    108   13    7    1  .945  .960  2.81  2.07                            0   41    2
         CHC NL  OF   40     74    3    6    1  .928  .960  1.93  2.07                            3   34    3
 1912 26 CHC NL  OF   10      7    1    0    0 1.000  .952  0.80  2.16                            5    4    1
 1913 27 CHC NL  OF   26     37    1    1    0  .974  .960  1.46  2.08                            3    1   22
 1914 28 CHC NL  OF  154    242   25   20   10  .930  .957  1.73  1.97                            0    0  154
 1915 29 CHC NL  OF  125    192   13   14    4  .936  .959  1.64  2.01                            0    1  125
 1916 30 PHI NL  OF   46     55    4    1    1  .983  .967  1.28  2.00                            9    1   36
 1918 32 CHW AL  OF   35    103    4    2    1  .982  .962  3.06  2.17                            1   33    1

 1905 19 NYY AL   P    5      1    7    1    0  .889  .941  1.60  2.60  3.79  3.22    2   19.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+----+----+----+
 Position Total  OF  624   1044   83   70   21  .942  .958  1.81  1.98                           23  154  448
                  P*   5      1    7    1    0  .889  .941  1.60  2.60                2   19.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+----+----+----+
 Overall Total       629   1045   90   71   21  .941  .958  1.80  1.99

An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Games
1914 NL-154-4

At Bats
1914 NL-580-4

Plate Appearances (approx.)
1914 NL-664-3

Hits
1914 NL-158-7

Strikeouts
1914 NL-74-3
1915 NL-65-6

Stolen Bases
1914 NL-31-9

Singles
1914 NL-125-5

Times on Base
1914 NL-218-9

Hit By Pitch
1909 AL-9-9
1914 NL-7-10

Sac. Hits
1914 NL-24-7

Outs
1914 NL-446-5

Youngest Player
1905 AL-19-4

Gray Ink: Batting - 7 (1562) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 3.0 (3105) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.

Transactions
August 14, 1905: Signed as a Free Agent with the New York Highlanders.
December 1, 1909: Traded by the Cleveland Naps to the Philadelphia Athletics for Simon Nicholls. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
March 30, 1910: Purchased by the Baltimore (Eastern) from the Philadelphia Athletics.
September 1, 1910: Drafted by the Boston Doves from the Baltimore (Eastern) in the 1910 rule 5 draft.
June 10, 1911: Traded by the Boston Rustlers with Bill Collins, Cliff Curtis, and Peaches Graham to the Chicago Cubs for Johnny Kling, Al Kaiser, Orlie Weaver, and Hank Griffin.
February 3, 1916: Purchased by the Philadelphia Phillies from the Chicago Cubs.
July 28, 1918: Sent from the Kansas City (American Association) to the Chicago White Sox in an unknown transaction.
The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.

Uniforms
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Games 1914 NL-154-4	At Bats 1914 NL-580-4	Plate Appearances (approx.) 1914 NL-664-3	Hits 1914 NL-158-7	Strikeouts 1914 NL-74-3 1915 NL-65-6	Stolen Bases 1914 NL-31-9
Singles 1914 NL-125-5	Times on Base 1914 NL-218-9	Hit By Pitch 1909 AL-9-9 1914 NL-7-10	Sac. Hits 1914 NL-24-7	Outs 1914 NL-446-5	Youngest Player 1905 AL-19-4