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

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	34-45 / in Starts: 26-15
Longest Hitting Streak	7 games
Longest On Base Streak	11 games
Most Games w/o HR	24 games
Most Games w/o RBI	8 games
Grand Slams	1 in 10 bases loaded PA and 8 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 219 PAs	35
Actual Runners on Base	190 (91-62-37) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 219 PAs	26
Avg. Runners on Base	147 (74-47-25)

Most Driven In
H Greenberg	11
G Walker	4
Self	4
C Gehringer	3
P Fox	3
M Cochrane	2
E Auker	2
C Laabs	1

Most Driven In By
P Fox	6
B Rogell	4
Self	4
G Walker	4
H Greenberg	3
J White	1
C Gehringer	1
R York	1

1937 Batting Game Log

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1937 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	2171	1	Apr 20	DET		CLE	W,4-3	GS-9	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.250	.000	.250	6	1.14	-0.083	2.85	-0.12%	-1.04	LF
2	2172	2	Apr 23	DET	@	CHW	W,10-2	CG	5	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.222	.000	.222	6	.49	0.010	1.34	0.02%	-0.87	LF
3	2173	3	Apr 25	DET	@	CHW	L,7-11	CG	5	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		1		0	0	.100	.357	.100	.457	6	.33	0.007	1.02	0.01%	0.73	LF
4	2174	4	Apr 28	DET		SLB	W,11-5	CG	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.368	.143	.511	6	1.08	0.199	2.92	0.32%	1.74	LF
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
5	2175	7 (2)	May 1	DET		CHW	W,11-4	GS-7	4	3	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0		0		0	0	.235	.435	.235	.670	6	.77	0.057	2.28	0.10%	1.27	LF
6	2176	8	May 2	DET		CHW	W,6-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.190	.370	.190	.561	6	.98	-0.100	3.20	-0.20%	-1.15	LF
7	2177	9	May 3	DET		CHW	W,12-9	CG	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.375	.200	.575	6	.65	0.007	2.21	0.02%	-0.30	LF
8	2178	14 (4)	May 8	DET		WSH	L,3-8	2-3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.394	.200	.594	9	1.53	0.013	5.27	0.03%	0.17	PH
9	2179	15	May 9	DET		PHA	L,8-9	8-9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0		0	0	.200	.412	.200	.612	9	3.44	0.024	11.97	0.05%	0.13	PH
10	2180	16	May 10	DET		PHA	L,5-9	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.192	.400	.192	.592	9	.56	-0.016	1.77	-0.03%	-0.49	PH
11	2181	17	May 11	DET		PHA	L,1-4	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.385	.233	.618	6	1.57	-0.107	4.85	-0.20%	-1.15	LF
12	2182	18	May 13	DET		BOS	W,4-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.206	.372	.235	.607	6	.75	0.060	1.90	0.09%	0.43	LF
13	2183	19	May 14	DET	@	SLB	L,5-6	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.216	.383	.243	.626	6	1.19	0.023	3.18	0.04%	0.52	LF
14	2184	20	May 15	DET	@	SLB	L,5-11	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.220	.373	.244	.616	6	.85	-0.065	2.08	-0.10%	-0.02	LF
15	2185	27 (6)	May 23	DET	@	WSH	W,13-3	CG(8)	5	5	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.217	.357	.283	.640	3	.81	-0.159	2.32	-0.27%	-0.89	LF
16	2186	28	May 24	DET	@	WSH	W,3-1	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0		0	0	.200	.333	.260	.593	3	1.11	-0.080	3.53	-0.15%	-1.45	LF
17	2187	29	May 25	DET	@	NYY	L,3-4	CG	4	3	0	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.226	.359	.302	.661	6	1.17	0.109	4.50	0.25%	0.70	LF
18	2188	30	May 26	DET	@	NYY	L,0-7	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.211	.338	.281	.619	3	.72	-0.076	2.65	-0.17%	-0.95	LF
19	2189	31	May 27	DET	@	NYY	W,5-4	CG(13)	7	7	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.203	.320	.281	.601	3	2.06	0.098	7.09	0.20%	-0.79	LF
20	2190	32	May 28 (1)	DET		SLB	W,6-5	GS-7	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.209	.329	.284	.613	3	1.30	0.150	3.86	0.27%	1.31	LF
21	2191	33	May 28 (2)	DET		SLB	W,7-2	GS-7	3	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.214	.329	.300	.629	3	.80	-0.008	2.48	-0.02%	0.02	LF
22	2192	34	May 29	DET		SLB	L,9-13	CG	5	4	1	2	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.230	.345	.338	.683	3	.71	0.105	2.49	0.22%	1.16	LF
23	2193	35	May 30	DET		SLB	W,18-3	CG	6	6	3	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0		1		0	0	.225	.333	.325	.658	3	.33	-0.012	1.01	-0.02%	0.43	LF
24	2194	36	May 31 (1)	DET	@	CLE	L,1-7	CG	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.238	.340	.345	.685	3	.58	0.032	2.15	0.07%	0.27	LF
25	2195	37	May 31 (2)	DET	@	CLE	L,5-6	9-9	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.247	.347	.353	.700	9	4.52	0.258	17.12	0.59%	0.95	PH
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
26	2196	38	Jun 1	DET	@	CLE	L,3-4	GS-9	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.241	.353	.345	.698	3	.67	-0.049	2.15	-0.09%	-0.51	RF
27	2197	39	Jun 2	DET		WSH	W,11-8	CG(11)	6	5	1	2	0	0	1	4	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.361	.380	.742	5	2.40	0.441	6.49	0.72%	2.41	LF
28	2198	40	Jun 3	DET		WSH	L,4-5	CG	4	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.255	.375	.383	.758	5	1.56	0.148	4.32	0.25%	0.74	LF
29	2199	41	Jun 4	DET		WSH	W,10-3	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.258	.379	.381	.761	6	.91	-0.082	2.38	-0.13%	-0.83	LF
30	2200	42	Jun 5	DET		NYY	L,5-6	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.248	.367	.366	.733	6	1.13	-0.151	3.97	-0.32%	-1.63	LF
31	2201	43	Jun 6	DET		NYY	W,5-4	CG	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.248	.363	.371	.734	6	1.20	0.043	3.47	0.08%	0.10	LF
32	2202	44	Jun 7	DET		NYY	W,4-3	GS-9	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.367	.370	.738	6	.66	0.000	2.15	0.00%	0.14	LF
33	2203	45	Jun 8	DET		PHA	W,6-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.364	.366	.730	6	.51	-0.013	1.49	-0.02%	-0.16	LF
34	2204	46	Jun 10	DET		PHA	W,4-3	9-GF	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.368	.366	.734	9	5.00	0.055	15.42	0.10%	0.25	PH
35	2205	52 (5)	Jun 16	DET	@	WSH	L,1-2	7-7	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.257	.373	.381	.754	8	2.27	0.156	8.43	0.35%	0.90	PH
36	2206	56 (3)	Jun 23	DET	@	BOS	L,5-6	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.254	.370	.377	.748	2	4.00	-0.102	18.74	-0.29%	-0.35	PH
37	2207	57	Jun 24	DET	@	BOS	L,0-9	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.252	.368	.374	.742	9	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.42	PH
38	2208	58	Jun 25	DET	@	NYY	L,1-8	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.246	.364	.364	.729	6	.35	0.010	1.84	0.03%	-0.50	LF
39	2209	60 (1)	Jun 27	DET	@	NYY	L,5-9	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.244	.362	.361	.723	9	.32	-0.009	1.77	-0.03%	-0.13	PH
40	2210	61	Jun 29	DET	@	CHW	L,2-3	9-GF	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.366	.392	.758	9	1.08	0.059	4.41	0.15%	1.00	PH
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
41	2211	63 (1)	Jul 1	DET	@	CHW	L,8-15	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.240	.354	.376	.730	6	.60	-0.077	2.09	-0.16%	-1.99	LF
42	2212	64	Jul 3	DET	@	CLE	W,9-5	CG	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.240	.355	.372	.727	5	.76	0.074	2.21	0.13%	0.57	LF
43	2213	65	Jul 4	DET	@	CLE	W,3-2	CG(7)	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		1		0	0	.235	.353	.364	.716	5	1.39	-0.003	3.79	-0.01%	-0.45	LF
44	2214	66	Jul 5 (1)	DET		CHW	W,8-4	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	1	.230	.350	.356	.706	5	.44	-0.038	1.56	-0.08%	-1.38	LF
45	2215	70 (3)	Jul 10 (2)	DET		CLE	L,7-8	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.228	.348	.353	.701	9	2.54	-0.076	8.31	-0.15%	-0.40	PH
46	2216	73 (2)	Jul 15	DET		NYY	L,6-13	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.226	.346	.350	.696	2	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.13	PH
47	2217	74	Jul 16	DET		NYY	W,14-7	6-7	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0		0		0	0	.226	.350	.350	.700	8	2.43	0.022	7.14	0.04%	0.17	PH
48	2218	78 (3)	Jul 20	DET		BOS	W,10-9	4-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.225	.348	.348	.695	9	1.97	-0.044	4.49	-0.06%	-0.44	PH
49	2219	81 (2)	Jul 23 (1)	DET		PHA	L,4-16	6-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.223	.345	.345	.691	8	.71	-0.023	1.25	-0.02%	-0.67	PH
50	2220	86 (4)	Jul 29	DET	@	NYY	L,6-7	6-6	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.229	.349	.357	.707	9	1.88	0.165	8.10	0.43%	1.15	PH
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
51	2221	91 (4)	Aug 3	DET	@	PHA	L,1-2	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.227	.347	.355	.702	9	2.27	-0.059	2.25	-0.04%	-0.19	PH
52	2222	98 (6)	Aug 10	DET		CHW	L,4-6	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.225	.345	.352	.697	9	1.35	-0.037	1.12	-0.02%	-0.13	PH
53	2223	100 (1)	Aug 12 (2)	DET		CHW	L,4-6	8-9	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.231	.349	.378	.727	6	1.63	0.391	.89	0.13%	1.86	PH
54	2224	101	Aug 13	DET		SLB	W,7-6	CG	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0		0		0	0	.240	.358	.384	.742	6	.74	0.088	.26	0.02%	1.19	LF
55	2225	102	Aug 14 (1)	DET		SLB	W,16-1	GS-7	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	3	2	0	0	0		0		0	0	.238	.367	.381	.748	6	.70	0.021	.34	0.01%	0.98	LF
56	2226	103	Aug 14 (2)	DET		SLB	W,20-7	GS-6	4	4	1	2	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.245	.370	.404	.774	6	.13	0.018	.08	0.01%	2.70	LF
57	2227	104	Aug 15	DET		SLB	L,7-9	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.237	.360	.391	.751	6	.54	-0.073	.48	-0.04%	-1.73	LF
58	2228	105	Aug 17	DET	@	CHW	W,11-7	GS-7	5	5	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		1		0	0	.230	.351	.379	.730	6	.76	-0.052	.68	-0.03%	-0.86	LF
59	2229	106	Aug 18	DET	@	CHW	L,0-6	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.227	.351	.374	.725	6	.46	0.024	.35	0.01%	0.08	LF
60	2230	108 (1)	Aug 20	DET	@	SLB	L,6-11	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.226	.349	.372	.721	9	1.76	-0.032	.86	-0.01%	-0.19	PH
61	2231	111 (2)	Aug 22 (2)	DET	@	SLB	W,4-3	0-0	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0	0	.230	.352	.382	.734	9						PH
62	2232	113 (1)	Aug 24 (2)	DET		PHA	L,8-9	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.229	.350	.380	.730	6	3.44	-0.104	2.40	-0.04%	-0.37	PH LF
63	2233	116 (2)	Aug 27	DET		BOS	L,5-8	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.228	.348	.377	.726	9	.24	-0.007	.15	0.00%	-0.13	PH
64	2234	117	Aug 28	DET		BOS	L,0-3	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.226	.347	.375	.722	9	1.87	-0.051	.58	-0.01%	-0.28	PH
65	2235	118	Aug 29	DET		NYY	L,4-7	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.225	.345	.373	.718	9	1.11	-0.030	.58	-0.01%	-0.28	PH
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
66	2236	121 (2)	Sep 1	DET		WSH	L,2-8	8-9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.225	.348	.373	.721	9	.50	0.019	.09	0.00%	0.40	PH
67	2237	122	Sep 2	DET		WSH	W,9-8	9-10	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.229	.351	.376	.728	9	3.72	0.136	.53	0.01%	0.41	PH
68	2238	124 (1)	Sep 4	DET		CHW	L,1-9	9-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.229	.355	.376	.731	9	.02	0.001	.01	0.00%	0.25	PH
69	2239	125	Sep 5	DET		CHW	L,2-5	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.228	.353	.374	.727	6	2.06	-0.057	.34	-0.01%	-0.49	PH
70	2240	126	Sep 6 (1)	DET		SLB	W,10-9	9-GF	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.228	.356	.374	.730	9	5.39	0.181	.36	0.01%	0.62	PH
71	2241	128 (1)	Sep 8 (1)	DET		CLE	L,1-6	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.227	.354	.372	.726	9	.13	-0.003	.01	0.00%	-0.20	PH
72	2242	130 (1)	Sep 9	DET		CLE	W,10-9	6-7	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.231	.357	.376	.733	9	2.92	0.114	.02	0.00%	1.00	PH
73	2243	131	Sep 10	DET		CLE	L,5-6	7-GF(7)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.230	.356	.374	.729	9	5.73	-0.154	.15	0.00%	-0.84	PH
74	2244	133 (1)	Sep 11 (2)	DET	@	CHW	W,4-2	8-8	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.230	.359	.374	.732	9	3.32	0.120	.12	0.00%	0.62	PH
75	2245	136 (2)	Sep 15	DET	@	WSH	W,4-3	GS-9	5	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.236	.364	.376	.741	4	1.14	-0.026	.04	0.00%	-0.79	1B
76	2246	137	Sep 16	DET	@	WSH	L,6-7	5-5	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.240	.367	.380	.747	9	2.39	0.125	.14	0.01%	1.00	PH
77	2247	139 (1)	Sep 18 (2)	DET	@	PHA	L,4-5	9-9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.240	.370	.380	.750	9	4.52	0.159	.10	0.00%	0.62	PH
78	2248	147 (7)	Sep 26 (1)	DET	@	CLE	L,3-9	4-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.239	.369	.378	.746	9	1.87	-0.050	.00	0.00%	-0.48	PH
79	2249	148	Sep 26 (2)	DET	@	CLE	L,3-4	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.238	.367	.376	.743	9	2.97	-0.080	.00	0.00%	-0.27	PH
							34-45		219	181	30	43	11	1	4	35	35	5	18	2	1		4		0	1	.238	.367	.376	.743		1.13	1.534	2.65	1.89%	2.69

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