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.

1931 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1931 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 14	SLB		DET	W,7-3	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
2	2	Apr 15	SLB		DET	W,6-4	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
3	3	Apr 16	SLB		DET	L,5-6	GS	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
4	6 (2)	Apr 23	SLB	@	DET	L,0-1	CG	28	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
5	8 (1)	Apr 25	SLB	@	DET	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
6	9	Apr 28	SLB	@	CLE	L,9-10	CG	52	9.1	1	0	0	1	0
7	10	Apr 29	SLB	@	CLE	L,0-9	CG	39	8.0	7	0	0	7	0
8	11	Apr 30	SLB	@	CHW	L,9-10	CG	50	10.2	1	0	0	1	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
9	12	May 1	SLB	@	CHW	L,2-8	CG	39	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
10	13	May 2	SLB	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	32	8.2	3	0	0	3	0
11	14	May 3	SLB	@	CHW	W,9-5	CG	40	9.0	0	0	1	1	0
12	15	May 4	SLB		CLE	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
13	16	May 5	SLB		CLE	L,6-11	CG	46	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
14	17	May 7	SLB		CLE	W,10-4	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
15	18	May 9	SLB		PHA	L,4-6	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
16	19	May 13	SLB		NYY	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
17	20	May 14	SLB		NYY	L,2-14	CG	47	9.0	4	0	1	5	0
18	21	May 15	SLB		WSH	L,5-8	CG	43	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
19	22	May 16	SLB		WSH	L,7-9	CG	0	11.0	3	0	0	3	0
20	23	May 17 (1)	SLB		WSH	W,7-1	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
21	24	May 17 (2)	SLB		WSH	L,2-4	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
22	25	May 20	SLB		BOS	W,8-4	CG	39	9.0	4	0	1	5	0
23	26	May 21	SLB		BOS	W,2-1	CG	31	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
24	27	May 23 (1)	SLB		DET	W,7-2	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
25	28	May 23 (2)	SLB		DET	W,6-5	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
26	29	May 24 (1)	SLB		DET	W,10-3	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
27	30	May 24 (2)	SLB		DET	L,1-3	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
28	31	May 26 (1)	SLB	@	CLE	L,0-12	CG	42	8.0	1	0	2	3	0
29	32	May 26 (2)	SLB	@	CLE	L,2-4	CG	38	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
30	33	May 27	SLB	@	CLE	L,4-5	CG	38	8.2	2	0	0	2	0
31	34	May 28	SLB	@	CLE	L,4-5	CG	35	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
32	35	May 31	SLB	@	CHW	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
33	36	Jun 2	SLB	@	NYY	L,2-9	CG	39	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
34	37	Jun 3	SLB	@	NYY	W,8-6	CG	45	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
35	38	Jun 4	SLB	@	NYY	W,8-6	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
36	39	Jun 5	SLB	@	NYY	L,7-8	CG	39	8.1	2	0	0	2	0
37	40	Jun 6	SLB	@	BOS	L,8-9	CG	41	8.0	4	0	1	5	0
38	41	Jun 7	SLB	@	BOS	L,3-6	CG	38	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
39	42	Jun 8	SLB	@	BOS	W,4-0	CG	31	9.0	2	0	1	3	0
40	43	Jun 11	SLB	@	PHA	W,8-2	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
41	44	Jun 12	SLB	@	PHA	L,2-6	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
42	45	Jun 13 (1)	SLB	@	PHA	L,3-10	CG	42	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
43	46	Jun 13 (2)	SLB	@	PHA	L,1-14	CG	48	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
44	47	Jun 14	SLB	@	WSH	L,3-9	CG	39	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
45	48	Jun 15	SLB	@	WSH	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
46	49	Jun 16	SLB	@	WSH	L,10-11	CG	40	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
47	50	Jun 17	SLB	@	WSH	L,7-8	CG	42	8.1	4	1	0	5	0
48	51	Jun 19	SLB		NYY	L,5-16	CG	53	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
49	52	Jun 20	SLB		NYY	L,1-9	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
50	53	Jun 21 (1)	SLB		NYY	W,9-7	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
51	54	Jun 21 (2)	SLB		NYY	W,8-2	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
52	55	Jun 22	SLB		NYY	W,14-10	CG	50	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
53	56	Jun 23 (1)	SLB		PHA	L,0-3	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
54	57	Jun 23 (2)	SLB		PHA	W,5-4	CG	54	12.0	1	0	0	1	0
55	58	Jun 24	SLB		PHA	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	2	0	1	3	0
56	59	Jun 25 (1)	SLB		PHA	W,6-5	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
57	60	Jun 25 (2)	SLB		PHA	W,8-5	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
58	61	Jun 26	SLB		BOS	W,3-2	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
59	62	Jun 27	SLB		BOS	W,5-4	CG	52	14.0	2	0	1	3	0
60	63	Jun 28 (1)	SLB		BOS	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
61	64	Jun 28 (2)	SLB		BOS	W,5-4	CG	42	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
62	65	Jun 29	SLB		BOS	L,2-4	CG	35	9.0	2	0	1	3	0
63	66	Jun 30	SLB		WSH	W,7-0	CG	30	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
64	67	Jul 1	SLB		WSH	W,4-3	CG	28	7.0	1	0	0	1	0
65	68	Jul 2	SLB		WSH	L,5-13	CG	47	9.0	2	0	1	3	0
66	69	Jul 4 (1)	SLB		CHW	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
67	70	Jul 4 (2)	SLB		CHW	W,8-5	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
68	71	Jul 5 (1)	SLB		CHW	W,3-1	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
69	72	Jul 5 (2)	SLB		CHW	L,5-6	CG	42	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
70	73	Jul 6	SLB		CHW	L,3-5	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
71	74	Jul 7	SLB		CHW	L,8-10	CG	49	12.0	5	1	0	6	0
72	75	Jul 8	SLB	@	DET	W,7-1	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
73	76	Jul 9	SLB	@	DET	L,7-11	CG	39	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
74	77	Jul 11 (1)	SLB	@	DET	W,6-1	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
75	78	Jul 11 (2)	SLB	@	DET	L,4-5	CG	39	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
76	79	Jul 12	SLB	@	DET	L,2-7	CG	41	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
77	80	Jul 14	SLB	@	BOS	W,5-3	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
78	81	Jul 15 (1)	SLB	@	BOS	L,4-5	CG	47	10.2	6	0	0	6	0
79	82	Jul 15 (2)	SLB	@	BOS	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
80	83	Jul 16	SLB	@	BOS	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
81	84	Jul 17	SLB	@	BOS	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	5	1	0	6	0
82	85	Jul 19 (1)	SLB	@	NYY	L,9-10	CG	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
83	86	Jul 19 (2)	SLB	@	NYY	L,2-8	CG	0	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
84	87	Jul 20	SLB	@	NYY	L,5-8	CG	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
85	88	Jul 22	SLB	@	WSH	W,8-4	CG	34	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
86	89	Jul 23	SLB	@	WSH	W,6-4	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
87	90	Jul 25	SLB	@	WSH	L,1-7	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
88	91	Jul 26	SLB	@	WSH	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
89	92	Jul 27	SLB	@	PHA	L,4-5	CG	34	9.1	0	0	0	0	0
90	93	Jul 28	SLB	@	PHA	L,3-6	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
91	94	Jul 29	SLB	@	PHA	L,2-4	CG	30	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
92	95	Jul 30	SLB	@	PHA	L,5-8	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
93	96	Aug 1	SLB		CLE	W,7-5	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
94	97	Aug 2 (1)	SLB		CLE	L,4-9	CG	41	9.0	3	1	1	5	0
95	98	Aug 2 (2)	SLB		CLE	L,9-11	CG	47	9.0	0	0	1	1	0
96	99	Aug 3	SLB		CLE	L,3-5	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
97	100	Aug 6	SLB	@	CHW	L,6-7	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
98	101	Aug 7	SLB	@	CHW	L,0-2	CG	31	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
99	102	Aug 8 (1)	SLB	@	CHW	L,1-6	CG	41	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
100	103	Aug 8 (2)	SLB	@	CHW	W,8-7	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
101	104	Aug 9 (1)	SLB	@	CHW	L,2-4	CG	33	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
102	105	Aug 9 (2)	SLB	@	CHW	W,1-0	CG	31	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
103	106	Aug 11	SLB		BOS	L,3-4	CG	36	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
104	107	Aug 12	SLB		BOS	L,5-6	CG	41	9.0	2	0	1	3	0
105	108	Aug 13	SLB		BOS	W,9-6	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
106	109	Aug 14	SLB		BOS	W,12-2	CG	39	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
107	110	Aug 15	SLB		WSH	L,2-3	CG	49	12.0	4	0	0	4	0
108	111	Aug 16 (1)	SLB		WSH	L,3-5	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
109	112	Aug 16 (2)	SLB		WSH	L,6-8	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
110	113	Aug 18	SLB		WSH	W,4-2	CG	38	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
111	114	Aug 19	SLB		NYY	W,7-3	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
112	115	Aug 20	SLB		NYY	L,3-7	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
113	116	Aug 21	SLB		NYY	L,7-11	CG	47	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
114	117	Aug 22	SLB		NYY	L,6-8	CG	53	11.0	1	0	0	1	0
115	118	Aug 23 (1)	SLB		PHA	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
116	119	Aug 23 (2)	SLB		PHA	L,0-10	CG	46	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
117	120	Aug 24	SLB		PHA	L,1-5	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
118	121	Aug 25	SLB		PHA	L,1-4	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
119	122	Aug 26	SLB		PHA	W,9-5	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
120	123	Aug 27	SLB	@	CLE	L,1-11	CG	40	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
121	124	Aug 28	SLB	@	CLE	L,1-13	CG	46	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
122	125	Aug 29	SLB	@	CLE	L,3-5	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
123	126	Aug 30 (1)	SLB	@	CLE	W,8-3	CG	39	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
124	127	Aug 30 (2)	SLB	@	CLE	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
125	128	Aug 31	SLB		DET	L,3-8	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
126	129	Sep 2 (1)	SLB		DET	L,3-7	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
127	130	Sep 2 (2)	SLB		DET	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
128	131	Sep 3	SLB		CLE	W,11-3	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
129	132	Sep 5	SLB		CLE	L,5-10	CG	46	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
130	133	Sep 6 (1)	SLB		CLE	L,5-7	CG	48	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
131	134	Sep 6 (2)	SLB		CLE	L,2-13	CG	49	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
132	135	Sep 7 (1)	SLB	@	DET	L,2-3	CG	30	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
133	136	Sep 7 (2)	SLB	@	DET	W,11-7	CG	44	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
134	137	Sep 8	SLB	@	DET	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
135	138	Sep 10	SLB	@	PHA	L,3-6	CG	38	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
136	139	Sep 12 (1)	SLB	@	PHA	L,2-3	CG	31	8.0	3	1	0	4	0
137	140	Sep 12 (2)	SLB	@	PHA	W,10-2	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
138	141	Sep 14	SLB	@	WSH	L,3-6	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
139	142	Sep 15	SLB	@	WSH	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
140	143	Sep 16	SLB	@	WSH	L,2-6	CG	34	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
141	144	Sep 17 (1)	SLB	@	NYY	L,0-17	CG	50	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
142	145	Sep 17 (2)	SLB	@	NYY	L,1-6	CG	39	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
143	146	Sep 18	SLB	@	NYY	L,4-14	CG	47	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
144	147	Sep 19	SLB	@	NYY	L,0-3	CG	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
145	148	Sep 21 (1)	SLB	@	BOS	L,0-2	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
146	149	Sep 21 (2)	SLB	@	BOS	L,2-9	CG	39	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
147	150	Sep 22	SLB	@	BOS	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
148	151	Sep 26 (1)	SLB		CHW	L,4-5	CG	47	11.0	5	0	0	5	0
149	152	Sep 26 (2)	SLB		CHW	W,13-3	GS	29	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
150	153	Sep 27 (1)	SLB		CHW	W,10-8	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
151	154	Sep 27 (2)	SLB		CHW	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
							151gm			289	13	14	316	1