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.

1930 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1930 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 14	WSH		BOS	L,3-4	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	Apr 15	WSH	@	BOS	W,6-1	CG	31	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
3	3	Apr 16	WSH	@	BOS	W,5-4	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
4	4	Apr 19	WSH	@	PHA	L,0-9	CG	41	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
5	5	Apr 20	WSH		NYY	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
6	6	Apr 21	WSH	@	PHA	W,6-3	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
7	7	Apr 22	WSH		BOS	W,4-3	CG	42	12.0	0	0	0	0	0
8	8	Apr 25	WSH		PHA	W,6-4	CG	44	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
9	9	Apr 26	WSH		PHA	W,8-4	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
10	10	Apr 27	WSH		PHA	W,11-6	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
11	11	Apr 28	WSH		NYY	W,6-5	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
12	12	Apr 29	WSH		NYY	W,11-8	CG	45	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
13	13	Apr 30	WSH		NYY	L,0-9	CG	42	9.0	2	0	1	3	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
14	14	May 2	WSH		SLB	W,13-5	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
15	15	May 3	WSH		SLB	L,2-4	CG	40	9.0	2	0	1	3	0
16	16	May 4	WSH		SLB	L,6-8	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
17	17	May 5	WSH		DET	L,1-3	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
18	18	May 6	WSH		DET	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
19	19	May 7	WSH		DET	L,1-3	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
20	20	May 8	WSH		DET	W,8-5	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
21	21	May 9	WSH		CHW	W,14-3	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
22	22	May 10	WSH		CHW	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
23	23	May 11	WSH		CHW	L,3-5	CG	0	10.0	2	0	0	2	0
24	24	May 12	WSH		CHW	W,13-2	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
25	25	May 13	WSH		CLE	L,6-11	CG	45	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
26	26	May 15	WSH		CLE	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	3	0	1	4	0
27	27	May 16 (1)	WSH	@	PHA	W,5-3	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
28	28	May 16 (2)	WSH	@	PHA	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
29	29	May 17	WSH		PHA	W,16-5	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
30	30	May 18	WSH		PHA	L,0-1	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
31	31	May 21 (1)	WSH		BOS	W,10-2	GS	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
32	35 (3)	May 25	WSH		BOS	W,5-0	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
33	36	May 26	WSH	@	NYY	W,10-7	CG	38	9.0	3	1	2	6	1
34	37	May 27	WSH	@	NYY	W,7-2	GS	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
35	38	May 29	WSH	@	NYY	L,2-4	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
36	39	May 30 (1)	WSH	@	PHA	L,6-7	CG	62	12.2	3	0	0	3	0
37	40	May 30 (2)	WSH	@	PHA	L,11-15	CG	48	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
38	41	May 31	WSH	@	PHA	L,3-7	CG	40	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
39	42	Jun 1	WSH		PHA	L,6-9	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
40	43	Jun 3	WSH	@	DET	W,8-4	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
41	44	Jun 4	WSH	@	DET	W,11-8	CG	48	10.0	0	0	0	0	0
42	45	Jun 5	WSH	@	DET	L,2-6	CG	40	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
43	46	Jun 8	WSH	@	CLE	L,2-3	CG	36	8.1	1	0	0	1	0
44	47	Jun 9	WSH	@	CLE	L,4-5	CG	34	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
45	48	Jun 11	WSH	@	CHW	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
46	49	Jun 12	WSH	@	CHW	L,6-10	CG	37	8.0	2	1	0	3	1
47	50	Jun 13	WSH	@	CHW	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
				Player went from Washington Nationals to St. Louis Browns
48	52	Jun 14	SLB		WSH	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
49	53	Jun 15	SLB		WSH	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
50	54	Jun 16	SLB		WSH	L,7-9	CG	42	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
51	55	Jun 17	SLB		WSH	W,12-9	CG	42	9.0	4	0	1	5	0
52	56	Jun 19	SLB	@	BOS	L,1-4	CG	38	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
53	57	Jun 20	SLB	@	BOS	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
54	58	Jun 21	SLB	@	BOS	L,2-3	CG	34	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
55	59	Jun 22 (1)	SLB	@	NYY	L,4-5	CG	0	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
56	60	Jun 22 (2)	SLB	@	NYY	W,5-2	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
57	61	Jun 23 (1)	SLB	@	NYY	L,0-15	CG	45	8.0	4	0	1	5	0
58	62	Jun 23 (2)	SLB	@	NYY	W,10-6	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
59	63	Jun 25 (1)	SLB	@	NYY	L,4-5	CG	34	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
60	64	Jun 25 (2)	SLB	@	NYY	L,4-16	CG	46	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
61	65	Jun 26	SLB	@	PHA	L,3-8	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
62	66	Jun 27 (1)	SLB	@	PHA	W,8-2	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
63	67	Jun 27 (2)	SLB	@	PHA	L,3-8	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
64	68	Jun 28	SLB	@	PHA	L,5-6	CG	37	8.1	2	0	0	2	0
65	69	Jun 29	SLB	@	WSH	W,6-3	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
66	70	Jun 30	SLB	@	WSH	L,1-2	CG	36	8.1	8	0	0	8	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
67	71	Jul 2 (1)	SLB	@	WSH	L,4-5	CG	51	11.2	5	0	1	6	0
68	72	Jul 2 (2)	SLB	@	WSH	L,3-5	CG	31	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
69	73	Jul 4 (1)	SLB	@	CHW	W,11-3	GS	0	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
70	74	Jul 4 (2)	SLB	@	CHW	L,4-6	CG	0	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
71	75	Jul 5	SLB	@	CHW	L,1-8	CG	42	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
72	76	Jul 6	SLB	@	CLE	L,0-7	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
73	77	Jul 7	SLB	@	CLE	W,6-1	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
74	78	Jul 8	SLB	@	CLE	L,6-12	CG	42	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
75	79	Jul 9	SLB	@	CLE	L,5-9	CG	39	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
76	80	Jul 10	SLB		CHW	W,7-6	CG	46	10.0	5	0	0	5	0
77	81	Jul 11	SLB		CHW	L,3-5	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
78	82	Jul 12	SLB		PHA	L,7-15	CG	52	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
79	83	Jul 13	SLB		PHA	L,1-12	CG	46	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
80	86 (2)	Jul 16	SLB		NYY	L,1-2	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
81	87	Jul 17	SLB		NYY	L,7-16	CG	54	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
82	88	Jul 18	SLB		NYY	W,14-6	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
83	89	Jul 19	SLB		NYY	L,7-13	CG	50	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
84	90	Jul 20	SLB		WSH	W,8-6	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
85	91	Jul 21	SLB		WSH	W,6-4	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
86	92	Jul 22	SLB		WSH	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
87	93	Jul 23	SLB		WSH	L,9-10	CG	52	11.0	1	1	0	2	0
88	94	Jul 24	SLB		BOS	L,5-8	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
89	95	Jul 25	SLB		BOS	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
90	96	Jul 26	SLB		BOS	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
91	97	Jul 27 (1)	SLB		BOS	W,10-9	CG	44	9.0	0	1	1	2	0
92	98	Jul 27 (2)	SLB		BOS	W,9-6	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
93	99	Jul 28	SLB		CHW	L,5-6	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
94	100	Jul 29	SLB		CHW	L,2-6	CG	42	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
95	101	Jul 30 (1)	SLB	@	CHW	W,3-2	CG	39	10.0	3	0	0	3	0
96	102	Jul 30 (2)	SLB	@	CHW	W,6-1	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
97	103	Jul 31 (1)	SLB	@	CHW	L,2-10	CG	38	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
98	104	Jul 31 (2)	SLB	@	CHW	L,0-1	CG	29	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
99	105	Aug 1	SLB		CLE	L,3-6	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
100	106	Aug 2	SLB		CLE	L,4-12	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
101	107	Aug 3	SLB		CLE	W,14-6	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
102	108	Aug 4	SLB		CLE	L,2-5	CG	35	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
103	109	Aug 6 (1)	SLB	@	CHW	W,5-0	CG	30	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
104	110	Aug 6 (2)	SLB	@	CHW	L,2-5	CG	35	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
105	111	Aug 8	SLB	@	NYY	L,3-5	CG	35	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
106	112	Aug 9	SLB	@	NYY	L,8-9	CG	40	8.1	2	0	1	3	0
107	113	Aug 10	SLB	@	NYY	L,11-14	CG	46	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
108	114	Aug 11	SLB	@	NYY	W,10-5	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
109	115	Aug 12	SLB	@	BOS	L,4-5	CG	42	8.2	0	0	0	0	0
110	116	Aug 13	SLB	@	BOS	W,7-2	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
111	117	Aug 14	SLB	@	BOS	L,0-3	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
112	118	Aug 16	SLB	@	PHA	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
113	119	Aug 18	SLB	@	PHA	L,4-6	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
114	120	Aug 19	SLB	@	PHA	W,7-0	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
115	121	Aug 20	SLB	@	WSH	L,4-14	CG	44	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
116	122	Aug 21	SLB	@	WSH	L,2-5	CG	34	8.0	4	1	0	5	0
117	123	Aug 22	SLB	@	WSH	W,4-3	CG	40	10.0	6	0	0	6	0
118	124	Aug 23	SLB	@	WSH	L,0-2	CG	31	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
119	125	Aug 24	SLB	@	DET	W,7-5	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
120	126	Aug 25	SLB	@	DET	L,5-7	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
121	127	Aug 27	SLB		DET	W,5-0	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
122	128	Aug 28	SLB		DET	W,9-1	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
123	129	Aug 29	SLB		DET	W,9-6	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
124	130	Aug 30	SLB		DET	W,6-5	CG	49	13.0	1	0	0	1	0
125	131	Aug 31	SLB		CLE	L,6-17	CG	48	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
126	132	Sep 1 (1)	SLB		CLE	L,8-13	CG	51	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
127	133	Sep 1 (2)	SLB		CLE	L,5-9	CG	43	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
128	134	Sep 2	SLB		CLE	L,3-4	CG	42	11.0	2	0	0	2	0
129	135	Sep 4	SLB	@	DET	L,4-8	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
130	136	Sep 6	SLB	@	DET	L,4-8	CG	40	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
131	137	Sep 7	SLB	@	DET	W,9-6	CG	0	9.0	5	0	1	6	0
132	138	Sep 9	SLB		WSH	L,4-8	CG	56	12.0	4	2	0	6	0
133	139	Sep 10	SLB		WSH	W,3-2	CG	40	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
134	140	Sep 11	SLB		WSH	W,7-4	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
135	141	Sep 12	SLB		BOS	W,5-4	CG	40	10.0	0	0	1	1	0
136	142	Sep 13 (1)	SLB		BOS	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
137	143	Sep 13 (2)	SLB		BOS	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
138	144	Sep 15 (1)	SLB		BOS	W,3-1	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
139	145	Sep 15 (2)	SLB		BOS	L,1-2	CG	41	11.0	5	0	0	5	0
140	146	Sep 16	SLB		NYY	L,10-19	CG	55	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
141	147	Sep 17	SLB		NYY	W,9-8	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
142	148	Sep 18	SLB		NYY	L,6-7	CG	48	10.0	3	0	0	3	0
143	149	Sep 20	SLB		PHA	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
144	150	Sep 21 (1)	SLB		PHA	W,8-4	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
145	151	Sep 21 (2)	SLB		PHA	L,4-10	CG	45	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
146	152	Sep 27	SLB	@	CLE	L,7-9	CG	39	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
147	153	Sep 28 (1)	SLB	@	CLE	W,11-5	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
148	154	Sep 28 (2)	SLB	@	CLE	L,5-15	CG	48	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
							148gm			293	15	12	320	2