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.

1952 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1952 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	2 (1)	Apr 16	BOS	@	WSH	L,3-4	GF	20	4.2	1	2	0	3	0	PH 2B
2	4 (1)	Apr 18	BOS		PHA	W,5-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 2B
3	7 (2)	Apr 20	BOS		WSH	W,6-3	GF	9	2.0	1	1	0	2	0	PH 2B
4	8	Apr 21	BOS		WSH	L,2-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 2B
5	11 (2)	Apr 24	BOS		NYY	W,3-2	GF	16	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	1B
6	12	Apr 30	BOS		DET	W,5-3	GF	18	4.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH 1B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
7	17 (4)	May 5	BOS		CLE	L,2-4	CG	43	10.0	17	0	0	17	3	1B
8	19 (1)	May 7	BOS		CHW	W,7-2	CG	39	9.0	9	0	1	10	0	1B
9	20	May 8	BOS		CHW	L,2-4	CG	38	9.0	15	0	0	15	0	1B
10	21	May 9	BOS	@	NYY	L,4-7	CG	39	8.0	12	2	0	14	0	1B
11	22	May 10	BOS	@	NYY	L,3-18	CG	52	8.0	7	2	0	9	2	1B
12	23	May 11	BOS	@	NYY	L,0-1	CG	33	8.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
13	25 (1)	May 14	BOS	@	CHW	L,3-6	GF	20	4.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
14	26	May 15	BOS	@	CHW	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
15	27	May 16	BOS	@	SLB	L,1-2	CG	40	9.1	0	0	0	0	0	LF
16	28	May 17	BOS	@	SLB	L,1-2	CG	34	8.2	2	0	0	2	0	LF
17	29	May 18	BOS	@	DET	W,7-4	CG	37	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
18	30	May 19	BOS	@	DET	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	4	4	0	8	3	2B
19	31	May 21	BOS	@	CLE	L,1-5	CG	37	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	2B
20	32	May 22	BOS	@	CLE	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	4	8	0	12	3	2B
21	33	May 24	BOS		NYY	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	5	3	0	8	1	2B
22	34	May 26	BOS		NYY	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	2B
23	35	May 27	BOS		PHA	L,3-7	GS	42	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	2B 1B
24	36	May 29	BOS		WSH	W,1-0	CG	27	9.0	4	5	0	9	2	2B
25	38 (1)	May 30 (2)	BOS		WSH	W,5-3	CG	43	9.0	2	2	1	5	0	2B
26	39	May 31	BOS		CHW	L,3-7	CG	43	9.0	4	2	0	6	2	2B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
27	40	Jun 1	BOS		CHW	W,3-2	CG	40	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	2B
28	41	Jun 2	BOS		CHW	W,6-2	CG	38	10.0	5	4	0	9	2	2B
29	42	Jun 3	BOS		CLE	L,0-6	CG	41	9.0	9	1	0	10	2	1B
30	43	Jun 4	BOS		CLE	W,13-11	CG	45	9.0	4	3	0	7	0	2B
31	44	Jun 5	BOS		CLE	L,0-5	CG	43	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	2B
32	45	Jun 6	BOS		DET	L,2-4	CG	37	9.0	5	6	0	11	2	2B
33	46	Jun 7	BOS		DET	W,11-9	CG	48	9.0	3	3	1	7	1	2B
34	47	Jun 8 (1)	BOS		DET	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	5	8	0	13	3	2B
35	48	Jun 8 (2)	BOS		DET	W,5-2	CG	39	9.0	13	0	0	13	0	1B
36	49	Jun 9	BOS		DET	W,9-8	CG	44	9.0	7	4	0	11	2	1B
37	50	Jun 10	BOS		SLB	L,4-7	CG	45	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	1B
38	51	Jun 11	BOS		SLB	W,11-9	CG	42	9.0	10	1	1	12	1	1B
39	52	Jun 12	BOS		SLB	W,7-5	CG	41	9.0	8	0	1	9	1	1B
40	53	Jun 14	BOS	@	CHW	L,2-4	CG	32	8.0	12	1	0	13	2	1B
41	54	Jun 15 (1)	BOS	@	CHW	L,2-7	GS	36	7.0	5	0	0	5	1	1B
42	55	Jun 15 (2)	BOS	@	CHW	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	2	6	0	8	1	2B
43	56	Jun 17	BOS	@	SLB	L,1-3	CG	0	8.0	3	2	0	5	0
44	57	Jun 18	BOS	@	SLB	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	0	4	1	5	1	2B
45	58	Jun 19	BOS	@	SLB	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	4	2	0	6	1	2B
46	59	Jun 20	BOS	@	CLE	L,2-9	CG	40	8.0	3	3	1	7	0	2B
47	60	Jun 21	BOS	@	CLE	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	2B
48	61	Jun 22 (1)	BOS	@	CLE	L,0-7	CG	36	8.0	1	2	1	4	1	2B
49	62	Jun 22 (2)	BOS	@	CLE	L,4-5	CG	36	8.0	4	3	0	7	0	2B
50	63	Jun 23	BOS	@	DET	W,12-6	CG	39	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	1B
51	64	Jun 24	BOS	@	DET	L,1-7	CG	40	8.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
52	65	Jun 25	BOS	@	DET	W,10-3	CG	36	9.0	9	1	0	10	1	1B
53	66	Jun 27	BOS		WSH	L,3-5	CG	40	9.0	6	2	0	8	0	1B
54	67	Jun 28	BOS		WSH	L,1-5	CG	44	9.0	11	1	0	12	1	1B
55	68	Jun 30	BOS	@	NYY	W,4-3	GS	4	1.0	2	0	0	2	0	1B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
56	71 (2)	Jul 3	BOS	@	PHA	L,3-4	CG	42	8.2	1	2	0	3	0	3B
57	72	Jul 4 (1)	BOS	@	PHA	W,10-5	CG	36	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
58	73	Jul 4 (2)	BOS	@	PHA	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
59	74	Jul 5	BOS	@	WSH	L,3-4	CG	41	8.0	2	2	1	5	0	3B
60	75	Jul 6	BOS	@	WSH	L,2-5	CG	34	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
61	76	Jul 11 (1)	BOS		DET	W,16-6	CG	43	9.0	3	4	0	7	1	2B
62	77	Jul 11 (2)	BOS		DET	W,5-3	CG	32	9.0	4	2	0	6	1	2B
63	78	Jul 12	BOS		DET	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	0	7	0	7	0	2B
64	79	Jul 13 (1)	BOS		SLB	W,8-5	CG	39	10.0	3	9	0	12	2	2B
65	80	Jul 13 (2)	BOS		SLB	W,4-0	CG	30	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	2B
66	81	Jul 14	BOS		SLB	L,5-7	CG	42	9.0	4	5	1	10	1	2B
67	82	Jul 15	BOS		CHW	W,7-5	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	2B
68	83	Jul 16	BOS		CHW	W,7-3	CG	39	9.0	3	4	0	7	1	2B
69	84	Jul 17	BOS		CHW	W,2-1	CG	38	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	2B
70	85	Jul 18	BOS		CLE	W,9-2	CG	39	9.0	4	6	1	11	2	2B
71	86	Jul 19	BOS		CLE	L,0-4	CG	42	9.0	1	6	0	7	0	2B
72	87	Jul 20	BOS		CLE	W,8-7	CG	56	12.0	2	7	1	10	0	2B
73	88	Jul 22	BOS	@	CHW	W,4-2	CG	54	13.0	3	4	0	7	1	2B
74	89	Jul 23	BOS	@	CHW	W,10-4	CG	35	9.0	4	4	0	8	1	2B
75	90	Jul 24	BOS	@	CHW	L,0-3	CG	33	8.0	4	2	0	6	1	2B
76	92 (1)	Jul 26	BOS	@	SLB	L,2-7	CG	42	8.0	4	3	0	7	0
77	93	Jul 27 (1)	BOS	@	SLB	L,1-8	GF	20	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR 2B
78	94	Jul 27 (2)	BOS	@	SLB	W,9-3	CG	34	9.0	3	4	0	7	1	2B
79	95	Jul 29	BOS	@	CLE	L,1-4	CG	33	8.0	1	6	0	7	0	2B
80	96	Jul 30	BOS	@	CLE	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	1	1	1	3	1	2B
81	97	Jul 31	BOS	@	CLE	L,2-8	CG	42	8.0	2	2	0	4	1	2B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
82	98	Aug 1	BOS	@	DET	W,3-1	CG	38	9.0	6	3	0	9	1	2B
83	99	Aug 2	BOS	@	DET	W,10-5	CG	40	9.0	5	6	0	11	3	2B
84	100	Aug 3	BOS	@	DET	L,0-6	CG	38	8.0	5	3	0	8	1	2B
85	101	Aug 5	BOS	@	PHA	L,3-5	CG	40	8.0	2	0	1	3	0	2B
86	102	Aug 7 (1)	BOS	@	PHA	L,5-7	CG	37	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
87	103	Aug 7 (2)	BOS	@	PHA	W,8-4	CG	43	9.0	0	5	0	5	1	2B
88	104	Aug 9	BOS	@	NYY	W,3-1	CG	41	10.0	4	4	0	8	1	2B
89	105	Aug 11	BOS	@	NYY	L,0-7	CG	36	8.0	3	2	0	5	1	2B
90	106	Aug 12	BOS		PHA	L,3-4	CG	53	13.0	6	6	1	13	2	2B
91	107	Aug 13	BOS		PHA	W,4-0	CG	31	9.0	2	4	0	6	2	2B
92	108	Aug 14 (1)	BOS		PHA	W,5-4	CG	50	13.0	3	7	0	10	3	2B
93	109	Aug 14 (2)	BOS		PHA	W,4-2	CG	39	9.0	4	5	0	9	0	2B
94	110	Aug 15	BOS		NYY	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	4	3	0	7	1	2B
95	111	Aug 16	BOS		NYY	L,4-5	CG	26	6.0	4	4	0	8	2	2B
96	112	Aug 17	BOS		NYY	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	2B
97	113	Aug 18	BOS		NYY	L,2-4	CG	43	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
98	114	Aug 19	BOS		CLE	W,6-5	CG	40	9.0	6	4	0	10	3	2B
99	115	Aug 20	BOS		CLE	L,8-18	CG	52	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	2B
100	116	Aug 21	BOS		CLE	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	1	6	0	7	2	2B
101	117	Aug 22	BOS		CHW	L,1-4	CG	35	9.0	2	4	2	8	0	2B
102	118	Aug 23	BOS		CHW	W,4-3	CG	33	9.0	2	5	0	7	1	2B
103	119	Aug 24 (1)	BOS		SLB	W,2-1	CG	35	10.0	1	3	0	4	0	2B
104	120	Aug 24 (2)	BOS		SLB	W,12-1	CG	34	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	2B
105	121	Aug 26	BOS		DET	W,11-3	CG	35	9.0	1	5	0	6	1	2B
106	122	Aug 27	BOS		DET	W,5-0	CG	34	9.0	4	3	0	7	2	2B
107	123	Aug 28	BOS	@	PHA	L,4-6	CG	34	8.0	3	4	0	7	2	2B
108	124	Aug 29 (1)	BOS	@	PHA	L,1-6	CG	34	8.0	2	1	0	3	1	2B
109	125	Aug 29 (2)	BOS	@	PHA	L,5-7	CG	38	8.0	3	0	1	4	0	2B
110	127 (1)	Aug 31 (2)	BOS	@	PHA	L,0-2	CG	30	8.0	4	5	0	9	4	2B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
111	128	Sep 1	BOS	@	NYY	L,1-5	CG	35	8.0	1	2	0	3	1	2B
112	129	Sep 2 (1)	BOS	@	NYY	L,0-5	CG	36	8.0	4	4	0	8	1	2B
113	130	Sep 2 (2)	BOS	@	NYY	L,0-4	CG	32	8.0	3	6	0	9	2	2B
114	131	Sep 3	BOS	@	WSH	L,2-9	CG	43	8.0	4	2	0	6	1	2B
115	132	Sep 4	BOS	@	WSH	L,2-4	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	2B
116	133	Sep 5	BOS	@	WSH	L,0-2	CG	31	8.0	1	4	0	5	0	2B
117	134	Sep 6 (1)	BOS		PHA	W,6-4	CG	36	9.0	4	4	1	9	3	2B
118	135	Sep 6 (2)	BOS		PHA	W,10-2	CG	40	9.0	7	1	0	8	1	2B
119	136	Sep 7	BOS		PHA	W,12-5	CG	42	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
120	137	Sep 9	BOS	@	DET	L,3-4	CG	43	10.1	5	5	0	10	3	2B
121	138	Sep 10	BOS	@	DET	L,2-6	CG	37	8.0	5	1	1	7	1	2B
122	139	Sep 11	BOS	@	DET	L,4-5	CG	37	8.0	4	4	0	8	1	2B
123	140	Sep 12	BOS	@	CLE	L,0-5	CG	38	8.0	1	5	0	6	1	2B
124	141	Sep 13	BOS	@	CLE	W,4-3	CG	38	10.0	5	4	0	9	1	2B
125	142	Sep 14	BOS	@	CHW	L,3-4	CG	71	16.2	6	5	0	11	1	2B
126	143	Sep 15	BOS	@	CHW	L,2-4	CG	37	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	2B
127	144	Sep 16	BOS	@	SLB	W,11-7	CG	41	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
128	145	Sep 17	BOS	@	SLB	L,4-10	CG	39	8.0	1	2	0	3	2	2B
129	146	Sep 19	BOS	@	WSH	L,3-5	CG	36	8.0	2	4	0	6	0	2B
130	147	Sep 20	BOS	@	WSH	L,6-10	CG	45	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	2B
131	148	Sep 21	BOS	@	WSH	W,7-3	CG	38	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	2B
132	149	Sep 24 (1)	BOS		NYY	L,2-3	CG	41	10.0	2	2	0	4	1	2B
133	150	Sep 24 (2)	BOS		NYY	L,6-8	CG	45	9.0	5	4	0	9	2	2B
134	151	Sep 25	BOS		NYY	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	2B
							135gm		1136.1	475	367	20	862	112