Goose Goslin

Position: Leftfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

5-11, 185lb (180cm, 83kg)

Born: October 16, 1900 in Salem, NJ us

Died: May 15, 1971 in Bridgeton, NJ

Buried: Baptist Cemetery, Salem, NJ

High School: Salem HS (Salem, NJ)

Debut: September 16, 1921 (Age 20-335d, 5,319th in major league history)
vs. CLE 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 25, 1938 (Age 37-344d)
vs. PHA 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1968. (Voted by Veteran's Committee)
View Goose Goslin's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1922 season

Full Name: Leon Allen Goslin

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

66.0

8656

2735

248

.316

1482

RBI

1612

176

OBP

.387

SLG

.500

OPS

.887

OPS+

128

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1928 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1928 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 10	WSH		BOS	L,5-7	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
2	2	Apr 11	WSH	@	BOS	W,8-4	CG	37	9.0	5	0	1	6	0
3	3	Apr 13	WSH	@	BOS	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
4	4	Apr 14	WSH	@	BOS	T,0-0	CG	19	5.0	2	0	0	2	0
5	5	Apr 15	WSH		BOS	W,6-5	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
6	6	Apr 16	WSH	@	PHA	W,5-4	GS	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
7	7	Apr 18	WSH	@	PHA	W,11-6	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
8	8	Apr 20	WSH		BOS	L,5-6	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
9	9	Apr 22	WSH		BOS	L,5-8	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
10	10	Apr 24	WSH	@	NYY	L,0-4	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
11	11	Apr 25	WSH	@	NYY	L,4-12	CG	43	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
12	12	Apr 26	WSH		PHA	L,0-10	GS	31	6.0	1	0	0	1	0
13	13	Apr 29	WSH		NYY	L,5-7	GS	40	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
14	14	Apr 30	WSH		NYY	L,4-8	GS	38	7.0	1	0	0	1	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
15	35 (20)	May 25	WSH	@	BOS	L,0-5	GS	23	5.0	1	0	0	1	0
16	37 (1)	May 28	WSH	@	BOS	W,2-0	GS	24	7.0	6	0	0	6	0
17	38	May 29 (1)	WSH	@	NYY	L,2-3	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
18	39	May 29 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	L,3-12	GS	20	3.0	1	0	0	1	0
19	40	May 30	WSH	@	NYY	W,5-0	GS	19	6.0	1	1	0	2	0
20	41	May 31	WSH	@	NYY	L,0-4	CG	34	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
21	42	Jun 2	WSH	@	SLB	L,2-5	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
22	43	Jun 5	WSH	@	SLB	W,4-1	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
23	44	Jun 7	WSH	@	CHW	W,7-5	GS	39	8.2	3	0	0	3	0
24	45	Jun 9	WSH	@	CHW	W,4-2	GS	31	8.0	2	0	1	3	0
25	46	Jun 10	WSH	@	CLE	W,6-5	GS	38	8.0	1	0	1	2	0
26	47	Jun 11	WSH	@	CLE	W,7-6	GS	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
27	48	Jun 12	WSH	@	CLE	W,3-2	GS	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
28	49	Jun 13	WSH	@	CLE	L,7-8	CG	37	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
29	50	Jun 14	WSH	@	DET	W,8-3	GS	25	6.0	2	0	0	2	0
30	51	Jun 15	WSH	@	DET	W,5-4	GS	28	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
31	52	Jun 16	WSH	@	DET	L,1-4	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
32	53	Jun 17	WSH	@	DET	W,12-0	GS	0		1	0	0	1	0
33	54	Jun 19 (1)	WSH		BOS	L,1-5	CG	40	9.0	4	0	1	5	0
34	55	Jun 19 (2)	WSH		BOS	W,16-7	GS	0		2	0	0	2	0
35	56	Jun 20	WSH		BOS	W,8-0	GS	25	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
36	57	Jun 21	WSH		BOS	L,2-9	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
37	58	Jun 22	WSH		BOS	W,1-0	GS	31	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
38	59	Jun 23 (1)	WSH		PHA	L,3-6	CG	42	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
39	60	Jun 23 (2)	WSH		PHA	L,4-5	CG	44	10.0	3	0	0	3	0
40	61	Jun 24	WSH		PHA	W,6-3	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
41	62	Jun 25 (1)	WSH		PHA	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
42	63	Jun 25 (2)	WSH		PHA	W,7-2	GS	20	6.0	0	0	0	0	0
43	64	Jun 26	WSH		PHA	W,4-1	GS	27	7.0	2	0	0	2	0
44	65	Jun 27 (1)	WSH	@	BOS	L,1-4	CG	35	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
45	66	Jun 27 (2)	WSH	@	BOS	L,4-11	CG	0	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
46	67	Jun 28 (1)	WSH	@	BOS	W,4-3	GS	24	6.0	3	0	0	3	0
47	68	Jun 28 (2)	WSH	@	BOS	L,7-8	CG	0	8.0	1	0	1	2	0
48	69	Jun 30	WSH	@	PHA	L,4-7	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
49	70	Jul 1 (1)	WSH		BOS	L,1-2	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
50	71	Jul 1 (2)	WSH		BOS	L,1-7	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
51	72	Jul 2	WSH		NYY	W,4-3	GS	26	6.0	1	0	1	2	0
52	73	Jul 3	WSH		NYY	L,6-7	GS	33	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
53	74	Jul 4 (1)	WSH		NYY	W,5-2	GS	6	1.0	1	0	0	1	0
54	75	Jul 4 (2)	WSH		NYY	L,4-5	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
55	84 (8)	Jul 14	WSH		SLB	L,2-4	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
56	85	Jul 15	WSH		SLB	L,4-6	GS	47	12.0	1	1	0	2	0
57	86	Jul 16	WSH		SLB	L,2-4	GS	32	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
58	87	Jul 17	WSH		SLB	L,0-5	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
59	88	Jul 19 (1)	WSH		DET	L,3-9	GS	40	8.0	2	0	1	3	0
60	89	Jul 19 (2)	WSH		DET	W,7-2	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
61	90	Jul 20	WSH		DET	W,7-4	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
62	91	Jul 21	WSH		DET	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
63	92	Jul 22	WSH		DET	W,8-2	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
64	93	Jul 23	WSH	@	PHA	W,5-0	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
65	94	Jul 25 (1)	WSH	@	SLB	L,8-12	CG	43	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
66	95	Jul 25 (2)	WSH	@	SLB	L,5-6	GS	48	11.0	5	0	0	5	0
67	96	Jul 26 (1)	WSH	@	SLB	L,5-7	GS	32	7.0	1	0	0	1	0
68	97	Jul 26 (2)	WSH	@	SLB	W,6-4	GS	33	6.1	1	0	0	1	0
69	98	Jul 27	WSH	@	SLB	W,7-4	GS	27	6.0	0	0	0	0	0
70	99	Jul 28 (1)	WSH	@	CHW	W,8-5	GS	25	5.0	0	0	0	0	0
71	100	Jul 28 (2)	WSH	@	CHW	W,4-2	GS	26	7.0	2	1	0	3	0
72	101	Jul 29 (1)	WSH	@	CHW	W,8-3	GS	0		3	0	0	3	0
73	102	Jul 29 (2)	WSH	@	CHW	L,1-5	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
74	105 (2)	Aug 1	WSH	@	DET	L,5-10	GS	37	7.0	1	0	0	1	0
75	106	Aug 2	WSH	@	DET	L,4-5	GF	0		1	0	0	1	0
76	107	Aug 3	WSH	@	DET	W,9-3	GS	23	6.0	1	1	0	2	1
77	108	Aug 4	WSH	@	CLE	L,1-2	GS	25	7.0	2	0	0	2	0
78	109	Aug 6 (1)	WSH	@	CLE	L,4-7	GS	35	7.0	2	0	0	2	0
79	110	Aug 6 (2)	WSH	@	CLE	W,11-2	GS	19	5.0	2	0	1	3	0
80	111	Aug 7	WSH	@	CLE	W,8-0	GS	23	6.0	2	0	0	2	0
81	112	Aug 9	WSH	@	PHA	L,3-8	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
82	113	Aug 10	WSH	@	PHA	L,0-8	CG	36	8.0	2	0	1	3	0
83	114	Aug 11	WSH	@	PHA	L,2-3	GS	39	8.2	3	0	0	3	0
84	115	Aug 14	WSH		SLB	W,3-0	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
85	116	Aug 15	WSH		SLB	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
86	117	Aug 16	WSH		SLB	L,2-7	CG	32	7.0	2	1	0	3	0
87	118	Aug 17	WSH		DET	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
88	119	Aug 18	WSH		DET	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
89	120	Aug 19	WSH		DET	L,6-9	CG	45	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
90	121	Aug 21	WSH		CHW	L,1-3	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
91	122	Aug 22	WSH		CHW	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
92	123	Aug 23	WSH		CHW	W,4-3	CG	37	10.0	1	0	0	1	0
93	124	Aug 25 (1)	WSH		CLE	L,9-10	CG	47	10.0	3	1	0	4	0
94	125	Aug 25 (2)	WSH		CLE	W,4-3	CG	29	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
95	126	Aug 26	WSH		CLE	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
96	127	Aug 27	WSH		CLE	L,3-5	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
97	128	Aug 30	WSH		NYY	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
98	129	Sep 1	WSH		NYY	L,3-8	CG	47	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
99	130	Sep 2	WSH		NYY	W,2-0	CG	31	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
100	131	Sep 3 (1)	WSH		PHA	W,6-1	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
101	132	Sep 3 (2)	WSH		PHA	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
102	133	Sep 4	WSH		PHA	L,2-9	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
103	134	Sep 5 (1)	WSH	@	NYY	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
104	135	Sep 5 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	L,3-8	CG	38	8.0	1	1	1	3	1
105	136	Sep 7 (1)	WSH	@	NYY	W,11-0	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
106	137	Sep 7 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	W,6-1	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
107	138	Sep 8	WSH	@	NYY	L,3-6	CG	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
108	139	Sep 9 (1)	WSH		BOS	L,2-3	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
109	140	Sep 9 (2)	WSH		BOS	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
110	141	Sep 10	WSH		BOS	L,2-5	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
111	142	Sep 15	WSH	@	DET	W,12-2	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
112	143	Sep 16	WSH	@	DET	W,11-7	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
113	144	Sep 17	WSH	@	DET	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
114	145	Sep 18	WSH	@	DET	L,5-8	CG	45	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
115	146	Sep 21 (1)	WSH	@	CLE	W,2-1	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
116	147	Sep 21 (2)	WSH	@	CLE	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
117	148	Sep 22	WSH	@	CLE	W,6-0	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
118	149	Sep 23	WSH	@	CHW	L,3-8	CG	0	8.0	3	1	0	4	1
119	150	Sep 24	WSH	@	CHW	W,8-4	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
120	151	Sep 25	WSH	@	CHW	W,3-0	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
121	152	Sep 27	WSH	@	SLB	W,6-5	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
122	153	Sep 28	WSH	@	SLB	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
123	154	Sep 29	WSH	@	SLB	L,2-5	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
124	155	Sep 30	WSH	@	SLB	W,9-1	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
							127gm			227	13	12	252	4