Billy Goodman

Positions: Second Baseman, First Baseman and Third Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

5-11, 165lb (180cm, 74kg)

Born: March 22, 1926 in Concord, NC us

Died: October 1, 1984 in Sarasota, FL

Buried: Mount Olivet Methodist Church Cemetery, Concord, NC

High School: Winecoff HS (Concord, NC)

Debut: April 19, 1947 (Age 21-028d, 10,310th in major league history)
vs. PHA 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 30, 1962 (Age 36-192d)
vs. SFG 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1948 season

Full Name: William Dale Goodman

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

27.2

5644

1691

.300

807

RBI

591

OBP

.376

SLG

.378

OPS

.754

OPS+

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

1955 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1955 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 12	BOS	@	BAL	W,7-1	CG	37	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	2B
2	2	Apr 14	BOS		NYY	W,8-4	CG	38	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	2B
3	3	Apr 15	BOS		NYY	L,4-6	CG	38	9.0	4	4	0	8	1	2B
4	4	Apr 16	BOS		BAL	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	2B
5	5	Apr 17 (1)	BOS		BAL	W,14-5	GS	31	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	2B
6	6	Apr 17 (2)	BOS		BAL	W,12-9	CG	47	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	2B
7	7	Apr 20	BOS	@	WSH	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	3	4	0	7	0	2B
8	8	Apr 21	BOS	@	WSH	L,0-1	CG	33	8.1	0	1	0	1	1	2B
9	9	Apr 22	BOS	@	NYY	L,0-3	CG	31	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	2B
10	10	Apr 23	BOS	@	NYY	L,2-7	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	2B
11	11	Apr 24	BOS	@	NYY	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	2B
12	12	Apr 26	BOS	@	KCA	L,7-8	CG	48	10.2	3	3	0	6	1	2B
13	13	Apr 27	BOS	@	KCA	L,2-6	CG	36	8.0	1	2	0	3	1	2B
14	14	Apr 28	BOS	@	CHW	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	2B
15	15	Apr 29	BOS	@	CHW	L,0-7	CG	39	8.0	3	3	0	6	2	2B
16	16	Apr 30	BOS	@	CHW	L,1-3	CG	34	8.0	2	2	1	5	1	2B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	17	May 1 (1)	BOS	@	CLE	L,0-2	CG	39	8.0	6	1	0	7	0	2B
18	18	May 1 (2)	BOS	@	CLE	L,1-2	CG	30	8.0	6	2	0	8	3	2B
19	19	May 2	BOS	@	CLE	L,2-4	CG	33	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	2B
20	20	May 3	BOS	@	DET	L,2-4	CG	36	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
21	21	May 4	BOS	@	DET	W,3-2	CG	43	11.0	4	4	0	8	1	2B
22	22	May 5	BOS	@	DET	L,2-3	CG	39	8.2	1	2	0	3	0	2B
23	23	May 6	BOS		NYY	L,0-6	CG	39	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	2B
24	24	May 7	BOS		NYY	L,6-9	CG	50	9.0	4	3	0	7	2	2B
25	25	May 8	BOS		NYY	L,0-5	CG	35	9.0	1	2	1	4	1	2B
26	26	May 10	BOS		CHW	L,2-4	CG	37	9.0	4	2	0	6	1	2B
27	27	May 11	BOS		CHW	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	4	2	0	6	1	2B
28	28	May 12	BOS		KCA	W,12-7	CG	39	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	2B
29	29	May 13	BOS		KCA	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	2B
30	30	May 14	BOS		KCA	W,3-1	CG	52	13.0	4	2	0	6	0	2B
31	31	May 15 (1)	BOS		DET	W,10-4	CG	38	9.0	3	7	0	10	1	2B
32	32	May 15 (2)	BOS		DET	L,3-9	CG	48	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	2B
33	33	May 17	BOS		CLE	W,10-3	CG	36	9.0	4	2	1	7	2	2B
34	34	May 18	BOS		CLE	L,0-19	CG	56	9.0	8	0	1	9	0	2B
35	35	May 20	BOS	@	WSH	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
36	36	May 21	BOS	@	WSH	L,0-1	GS	47	11.0	1	4	1	6	0	2B LF
37	37	May 24	BOS	@	BAL	L,1-6	CG	36	8.0	1	4	0	5	2	2B
38	38	May 25 (1)	BOS	@	BAL	L,2-6	CG	40	8.0	1	5	0	6	1	2B
39	39	May 25 (2)	BOS	@	BAL	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	1	2B
40	40	May 26	BOS	@	BAL	L,0-2	CG	32	8.0	4	1	0	5	0	2B
41	41	May 27	BOS		WSH	W,16-0	CG	39	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	2B
42	42	May 28	BOS		WSH	L,3-5	CG	36	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	2B
43	43	May 29	BOS		WSH	W,12-7	CG	41	9.0	5	2	0	7	2	2B
44	44	May 30 (1)	BOS		BAL	L,6-8	CG	43	9.0	1	6	0	7	3	2B
45	45	May 30 (2)	BOS		BAL	W,8-1	CG	35	9.0	3	5	0	8	1	2B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
46	46	Jun 1	BOS	@	CHW	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	2B
47	47	Jun 2	BOS	@	CHW	L,2-4	CG	35	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	2B
48	48	Jun 3	BOS	@	KCA	L,3-4	CG	32	8.0	4	2	0	6	2	2B
49	49	Jun 4	BOS	@	KCA	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	3	3	0	6	2	2B
50	51 (1)	Jun 5 (2)	BOS	@	KCA	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	2	1	1	4	2	2B
51	52	Jun 7	BOS	@	CLE	W,9-5	CG	38	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	2B
52	53	Jun 8	BOS	@	CLE	W,5-4	GS	46	11.0	3	3	1	7	0	2B
53	54	Jun 9	BOS	@	CLE	W,4-2	CG	38	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	2B
54	55	Jun 10	BOS	@	DET	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	2B
55	56	Jun 11	BOS	@	DET	L,5-7	CG	41	8.0	2	3	1	6	0	2B
56	57	Jun 14	BOS		KCA	W,12-4	CG	36	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	2B
57	58	Jun 15	BOS		KCA	W,9-6	CG	39	9.0	1	1	2	4	0	2B
58	59	Jun 16	BOS		KCA	W,7-6	CG	39	9.0	2	1	1	4	0	2B
59	60	Jun 17 (1)	BOS		CLE	W,6-5	GS	42	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	2B
60	61	Jun 17 (2)	BOS		CLE	L,2-3	CG	36	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
61	62	Jun 18	BOS		CLE	W,4-2	GS	36	8.0	2	3	1	6	1	2B
62	63	Jun 19	BOS		CLE	W,11-7	CG	41	9.0	4	3	0	7	1	2B
63	64	Jun 21	BOS		DET	W,5-4	GS	36	8.0	3	3	0	6	1	2B
64	65	Jun 22	BOS		DET	W,12-7	CG	43	9.0	3	3	0	6	2	2B
65	66	Jun 23	BOS		DET	W,7-0	CG	32	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
66	67	Jun 24	BOS		CHW	L,2-3	CG	39	9.0	6	5	0	11	2	2B
67	68	Jun 25	BOS		CHW	L,3-8	CG	40	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	2B
68	69	Jun 26 (1)	BOS		CHW	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	2B
69	70	Jun 26 (2)	BOS		CHW	W,8-2	CG	39	9.0	4	2	0	6	2	2B
70	71	Jun 28 (1)	BOS	@	WSH	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	1	5	0	6	1	2B
71	72	Jun 28 (2)	BOS	@	WSH	W,8-2	CG	37	9.0	1	5	1	7	0	2B
72	73	Jun 29	BOS	@	WSH	W,7-5	CG	36	9.0	4	2	0	6	1	2B
73	74	Jun 30	BOS	@	WSH	L,2-3	CG	31	8.0	1	3	0	4	2	2B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
74	75	Jul 1	BOS	@	BAL	W,4-3	CG	49	13.0	3	2	0	5	0	2B
75	76	Jul 2	BOS	@	BAL	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	2	2	1	5	1	2B
76	77	Jul 3	BOS	@	BAL	W,7-2	CG	38	9.0	3	5	0	8	1	2B
77	78	Jul 4 (1)	BOS	@	NYY	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	4	3	0	7	0	2B
78	79	Jul 4 (2)	BOS	@	NYY	W,10-5	CG	40	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
79	80	Jul 6	BOS		WSH	W,7-5	CG	39	9.0	1	4	0	5	3	2B
80	81	Jul 7	BOS		WSH	W,6-5	CG	38	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	2B
81	82	Jul 8	BOS		BAL	L,3-9	CG	44	9.0	4	5	1	10	1	2B
82	83	Jul 9	BOS		BAL	W,5-4	CG	44	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
83	84	Jul 10	BOS		BAL	W,10-7	CG	43	9.0	3	4	0	7	0	2B
84	85	Jul 14 (1)	BOS	@	DET	L,0-6	CG	36	8.0	5	3	0	8	1	2B
85	86	Jul 14 (2)	BOS	@	DET	W,7-3	CG	35	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	2B
86	87	Jul 16	BOS	@	CLE	L,1-4	CG	33	8.0	4	6	0	10	1	2B
87	88	Jul 17 (1)	BOS	@	CLE	W,6-0	GS	26	7.0	1	2	0	3	1	2B
88	89	Jul 17 (2)	BOS	@	CLE	L,5-6	CG	37	8.0	1	1	0	2	1	2B
89	90	Jul 19	BOS	@	KCA	W,6-3	CG	41	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	2B
90	91	Jul 20	BOS	@	KCA	W,6-0	CG	32	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
91	92	Jul 21	BOS	@	KCA	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	1	2B
92	93	Jul 22	BOS	@	CHW	L,7-10	CG	38	8.0	1	4	0	5	1	2B
93	94	Jul 23	BOS	@	CHW	W,9-7	CG	46	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	2B
94	95	Jul 24 (1)	BOS	@	CHW	L,0-4	CG	35	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	2B
95	96	Jul 24 (2)	BOS	@	CHW	W,2-1	CG	38	9.0	3	6	0	9	3	2B
96	97	Jul 26	BOS		CLE	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	5	2	0	7	1	2B
97	98	Jul 27	BOS		CLE	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	2B
98	99	Jul 28	BOS		CLE	L,4-6	CG	39	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	2B
99	100	Jul 29	BOS		DET	W,5-0	CG	30	9.0	3	4	0	7	1	2B
100	101	Jul 30	BOS		DET	L,2-5	CG	42	9.0	5	2	0	7	1	2B
101	102	Jul 31 (1)	BOS		DET	W,8-3	GS	31	8.0	3	5	0	8	1	2B
102	103	Jul 31 (2)	BOS		DET	W,3-2	CG	41	9.0	3	5	0	8	1	2B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
103	104	Aug 2	BOS		CHW	L,1-2	GS	30	8.0	1	1	0	2	1	2B
104	105	Aug 3	BOS		CHW	W,6-4	CG	37	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	2B
105	106	Aug 4	BOS		CHW	W,7-3	GS	35	8.0	3	3	0	6	1	2B
106	107	Aug 5	BOS		KCA	L,2-5	CG	38	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	2B
107	108	Aug 6	BOS		KCA	L,5-6	CG	43	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	2B
108	109	Aug 7	BOS		KCA	W,16-12	CG	50	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	2B
109	110	Aug 9	BOS	@	NYY	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	2B
110	111	Aug 10	BOS	@	NYY	L,2-3	CG	53	12.2	3	2	1	6	0	2B
111	112	Aug 11	BOS	@	NYY	L,3-5	CG	37	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
112	113	Aug 13	BOS		WSH	L,9-18	GS	34	6.0	1	3	0	4	0	2B
113	114	Aug 14 (1)	BOS		WSH	W,9-6	CG	40	9.0	3	4	0	7	2	2B
114	115	Aug 14 (2)	BOS		WSH	W,2-1	CG	38	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	2B
115	116	Aug 15	BOS		WSH	W,8-4	CG	35	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	2B
116	117	Aug 16	BOS		NYY	L,6-13	CG	49	9.0	3	4	0	7	1	2B
117	118	Aug 17	BOS		NYY	W,7-1	CG	35	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
118	119	Aug 19	BOS	@	WSH	W,8-0	GS	29	7.0	1	1	1	3	0	2B
119	120	Aug 20	BOS	@	WSH	L,2-6	CG	37	8.0	1	4	0	5	1	2B
120	121	Aug 21	BOS	@	WSH	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	2B
121	122	Aug 23	BOS	@	CLE	W,8-3	CG	41	9.0	5	3	1	9	1	2B
122	123	Aug 24	BOS	@	CLE	L,0-2	CG	31	8.0	1	4	0	5	1	2B
123	124	Aug 25 (1)	BOS	@	DET	L,1-6	CG	35	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
124	125	Aug 25 (2)	BOS	@	DET	W,6-4	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	2B
125	126	Aug 26	BOS	@	DET	L,4-5	CG	42	8.0	8	3	0	11	1	1B
126	127	Aug 27	BOS	@	DET	W,4-3	CG	33	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	1B
127	128	Aug 28	BOS	@	KCA	W,14-2	CG	37	9.0	15	0	0	15	1	1B
128	129	Aug 30	BOS	@	CHW	L,5-7	CG	41	8.0	8	1	1	10	1	1B
129	130	Aug 31	BOS	@	CHW	L,2-4	CG	32	8.0	4	4	0	8	1	2B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
130	131	Sep 2	BOS	@	BAL	W,8-3	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
131	132	Sep 3	BOS	@	BAL	W,2-1	CG	46	12.0	4	6	1	11	0	2B
132	133	Sep 4	BOS	@	BAL	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	1	6	0	7	1	2B
133	134	Sep 5 (1)	BOS		WSH	W,10-2	GS	31	8.0	4	3	0	7	0	2B
134	135	Sep 5 (2)	BOS		WSH	W,7-2	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	2B
135	136	Sep 7	BOS		DET	W,7-4	CG	36	9.0	3	5	2	10	1	2B
136	137	Sep 8	BOS		DET	L,4-5	CG	40	9.0	2	3	1	6	0	2B
137	138	Sep 9	BOS		CLE	L,1-3	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	2B
138	139	Sep 10	BOS		CLE	L,7-10	CG	50	9.0	6	2	0	8	0	2B
139	140	Sep 11 (1)	BOS		CHW	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
140	141	Sep 11 (2)	BOS		CHW	L,2-7	CG	41	9.0	4	2	1	7	0	2B
141	142	Sep 13 (1)	BOS		KCA	L,5-6	CG	48	12.0	5	8	0	13	0	2B
142	143	Sep 13 (2)	BOS		KCA	W,7-6	CG	44	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	2B
143	144	Sep 14	BOS		KCA	L,3-7	CG	43	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	2B
144	145	Sep 16	BOS	@	NYY	L,4-5	GS	19	4.0	3	0	0	3	0	2B
145	146	Sep 17	BOS	@	NYY	L,1-4	CG	38	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	2B
146	147	Sep 18	BOS	@	NYY	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
147	149 (1)	Sep 20 (2)	BOS		BAL	L,4-7	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	2B
148	151 (1)	Sep 23 (1)	BOS		NYY	W,8-4	CG	40	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
							149gm		1303.1	395	378	24	797	96