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Greg Goossen
Gregory Bryant Goossen

Bats Right, Throws Right
Weight 210 lb.

Debut September 3, 1965
  vs. STL 4 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Final Game October 1, 1970
Born December 14, 1945 in Los Angeles, CA

Signed by the Los Angeles Dodgers as an amateur free agent in 1964. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1965 19 NYM NL  11   31    2    9   0  0   1    2   0  0   1   5  .290  .313  .387  100   12   0   0   0   0   0
 1966 20 NYM NL  13   32    1    6   2  0   1    5   0  0   1  11  .188  .235  .344   61   11   0   0   0   1   3
 1967 21 NYM NL  37   69    2   11   1  0   0    3   0  0   4  26  .159  .216  .174   14   12   0   0   0   1   1
 1968 22 NYM NL  38  106    4   22   7  0   0    6   0  0  10  21  .208  .288  .274   70   29   1   0   0   2   4
 1969 23 SEP AL  52  139   19   43   8  1  10   24   1  1  14  29  .309  .385  .597  175   83   1   0   0   3   5
 1970 24 TOT AL  42   83    5   20   6  0   1    4   0  0  12  20  .241  .347  .349   95   29   0   1   0   2   2
         MIL AL  21   47    3   12   3  0   1    3   0  0  10  12  .255  .407  .383  120   18   0   0   0   2   1
         WSA AL  21   36    2    8   3  0   0    1   0  0   2   8  .222  .256  .306   58   11   0   1   0   0   1
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 6 Seasons      193  460   33  111  24  1  13   44   1  1  42 112  .241  .316  .383  100  176   2   1   0   9  15
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        386   28   93  20  1  11   37   1  1  35  94  .241  .316  .383  100  148   2   1   0   8  13
 Career High     52  139   19   43   8  1  10   24   1  1  14  29                          83   1   1   0   3   5
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% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1965 19 NYM NL   32   22    4   4.9    90| .290  .253| .313  .316| .387  .383| .700  .700| 100  .577  -0.2   0.0   0%
 1966 20 NYM NL   34   29    2   1.9    94| .188  .261| .235  .319| .344  .393| .579  .713|  61  .182  -1.7  -0.2   0%
 1967 21 NYM NL   74   59    3   1.4    89| .159  .256| .216  .318| .174  .375| .390  .693|  14  .125  -7.7  -0.8   0%
 1968 22 NYM NL  119   89    8   2.4    81| .208  .252| .288  .310| .274  .355| .562  .666|  70  .330  -3.4  -0.4   0%
 1969 23 SEP AL  157  103   30   7.9    92| .309  .251| .385  .327| .597  .379| .982  .706| 175  .757  13.4   1.4  50%
 1970 24 TOT AL   98   66   11   4.5    96| .241  .255| .347  .330| .349  .390| .696  .719|  95  .519   0.2   0.0   0%
         MIL AL   59   36    8   6.0    98| .255  .258| .407  .332| .383  .394| .790  .726| 120  .646   2.1   0.2   0%
         WSA AL   39   30    3   2.7    93| .222  .252| .256  .325| .306  .385| .562  .710|  58  .298  -1.9  -0.2   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 6 Seasons       514  368   58   4.2    90| .241  .254| .316  .321| .383  .376| .699  .697| 100  .522   0.6   0.0  50%

* 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    PB  WP  SB   CS
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1965 19 NYM NL C 8 45 1 1 0 .979 .987 5.75 5.80 6.27 6.95 7 66.0 1 1 4 1 1966 20 NYM NL C 11 29 3 0 0 1.000 .988 2.91 5.81 3.89 6.84 8 74.0 1 3 7 3 1967 21 NYM NL C 23 101 7 3 2 .973 .990 4.70 5.85 7.65 6.89 12 127.0 3 6 16 4 1968 22 NYM NL 1B 31 230 23 2 18 .992 .992 8.16 8.91 9.48 10.09 30 240.3 C 1 7 1 1 0 .889 .988 8.00 6.10 8.00 6.90 1 9.0 1 0 4 0 1969 23 SEP AL 1B 31 265 23 2 15 .993 .992 9.29 8.33 9.81 9.63 29 264.3 LF 2 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 1.50 1.60 1.12 1.99 1 24.0 1970 24 TOT AL 1B 17 109 8 1 12 .992 .991 6.88 8.14 8.58 9.59 17 122.7 MIL AL 1B 15 95 5 1 8 .990 .991 6.67 8.14 8.43 9.59 15 106.7 WSA AL LF 5 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 0.60 1.48 0.73 1.80 5 37.0 1B 2 14 3 0 4 1.000 .988 8.50 8.15 9.56 9.56 2 16.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1968 22 NYM NL 1B 31 230 23 2 18 .992 .992 8.16 8.91 9.48 10.09 30 240.3 1969 23 SEP AL 1B 31 265 23 2 15 .993 .992 9.29 8.33 9.81 9.63 29 264.3 1970 24 TOT AL 1B 17 109 8 1 12 .992 .991 6.88 8.14 8.58 9.59 17 122.7 MIL AL 1B 15 95 5 1 8 .990 .991 6.67 8.14 8.43 9.59 15 106.7 WSA AL 1B 2 14 3 0 4 1.000 .988 8.50 8.15 9.56 9.56 2 16.0 1965 19 NYM NL C 8 45 1 1 0 .979 .987 5.75 5.80 6.27 6.95 7 66.0 1 1 4 1 1966 20 NYM NL C 11 29 3 0 0 1.000 .988 2.91 5.81 3.89 6.84 8 74.0 1 3 7 3 1967 21 NYM NL C 23 101 7 3 2 .973 .990 4.70 5.85 7.65 6.89 12 127.0 3 6 16 4 1968 22 NYM NL C 1 7 1 1 0 .889 .988 8.00 6.10 8.00 6.90 1 9.0 1 0 4 0 1969 23 SEP AL LF 2 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 1.50 1.60 1.12 1.99 1 24.0 1970 24 WSA AL LF 5 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 0.60 1.48 0.73 1.80 5 37.0 1969 23 SEP AL OF 2 3 1 0 0 1.000 .976 2.00 1.85 1.50 2.14 1 24.0 1970 24 WSA AL OF 5 4 0 0 0 1.000 .976 0.80 1.84 0.97 2.14 5 37.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+ Position Total 1B* 79 604 54 5 45 .992 .992 8.33 8.52 9.44 9.80 76 627.3 C* 43 182 12 5 2 .975 .989 4.51 5.83 6.33 6.89 28 276.0 6 10 31 8 LF* 7 6 0 0 0 1.000 .968 0.86 1.51 0.89 1.87 6 61.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+ Overall Total 129 793 67 10 47 .989 .991 6.67 7.26 8.03 8.48 110 964
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.

Youngest Player
1965 NL-19-7

HOF Standards: Batting - 4.0 (2772) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
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Transactions 

June 1, 1964: Signed by the Los Angeles Dodgers as an amateur free agent.

April 9, 1965: Selected off waivers by the New York Mets from the Los Angeles Dodgers as first-year waiver pick.

February 5, 1969: Purchased by the Seattle Pilots from the New York Mets.

July 14, 1970: Purchased by the Washington Senators from the Milwaukee Brewers.

November 3, 1970: Traded by the Washington Senators with Gene Martin and Jeff Terpko to the Philadelphia Phillies for a player to be named later and Curt Flood. The Philadelphia Phillies sent Jeff Terpko (April 10, 1971) to the Washington Senators to complete the trade.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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