Greg Golson

Position: Outfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 190lb (180cm, 86kg)

Born: September 17, 1985 in Austin, TX us

Draft: Drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 1st round (21st) of the 2004 MLB June Amateur Draft from John B. Connally HS (Austin, TX).

High School: John B. Connally HS (Austin, TX)

Debut: September 3, 2008 (Age 22-352d, 19,438th in major league history)
vs. WSN 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 1 SB

Last Game: September 28, 2011 (Age 26-011d)
vs. TBR 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Agents: Nello P. Gamberdino II • Previously: Hendricks Sports

Full Name: Gregory Joseph Golson

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.6

.195

RBI

OBP

.214

SLG

.244

OPS

.458

OPS+

Standard Batting

Games by Position

Standard Batting
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
2004	18	PHI-min	Rk	47	201	183	34	54	8	5	1	22	12	2	10	54	.295	.345	.410	.755		75	2	5	1	2	0		CLR · GULF
2005	19	PHI-min	A	89	409	375	51	99	19	8	4	27	25	9	26	106	.264	.322	.389	.711		146	4	6	2	0	0		LWD · SALL
2006	20	PHI-min	A,A+	133	593	546	87	127	26	6	13	48	30	10	30	160	.233	.277	.374	.651		204	5	5	9	3	2		LWD,CLW · SALL,FLOR
2007	21	PHI-min	A+,AA	136	607	571	86	156	32	5	15	68	30	8	23	173	.273	.305	.426	.730		243	4	5	3	5	2		CLW,REA · FLOR,EL
2008	22	PHI-min	AA	106	470	426	64	120	18	4	13	60	23	5	34	130	.282	.333	.434	.767		185	3	1	4	5	0		REA · EL
2008	22	PHI	NL	6	6	6	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0	/H89
2009	23	TEX-min	AAA	123	500	457	46	118	17	8	2	40	20	4	29	114	.258	.299	.344	.642		157	8	0	8	6	0		OKC · PCL
2009	23	TEX	AL	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0	/8
2010	24	NYY-min	AAA	116	454	415	51	109	23	5	10	40	17	4	25	99	.263	.313	.414	.727		172	7	6	6	2	0		SWB · IL
2010	24	NYY	AL	24	23	23	3	6	2	0	0	2	0	2	0	3	.261	.261	.348	.609	61	8	0	0	0	0	0	9/8H7
2011	25	NYY-min	AAA	105	429	384	55	101	9	7	8	33	15	5	30	105	.263	.330	.385	.716		148	7	9	5	1	0		SWB · IL
2011	25	NYY	AL	9	12	11	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	.182	.250	.182	.432	19	2	0	0	0	0	0	/78H9
2012	26	CHW-min	AAA	109	480	449	67	124	29	7	6	52	20	2	17	114	.276	.309	.412	.721		185	6	5	7	2	0		CHR · IL
2013	27	COL-ATL-min	AA,AAA	78	264	240	31	60	7	5	5	25	19	4	19	69	.250	.316	.383	.699		92	6	4	1	0	0		CSP,MSS,GWI · PCL,SOUL,IL
4 Yrs				40	42	41	6	8	2	0	0	2	2	2	1	10	.195	.214	.244	.458	22	10	0	0	0	0	0
162 Game Avg.				162	170	166	24	32	8	0	0	8	8	8	4	40	.195	.214	.244	.458	22	40	0	0	0	0	0

NYY (2 yrs)				33	35	34	4	8	2	0	0	2	1	2	1	5	.235	.257	.294	.551	47	10	0	0	0	0	0
TEX (1 yr)				1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
PHI (1 yr)				6	6	6	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0

AL (3 yrs)				34	36	35	4	8	2	0	0	2	1	2	1	6	.229	.250	.286	.536	43	10	0	0	0	0	0
NL (1 yr)				6	6	6	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0

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