Mike Goff
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Michael Roger Goff
- Bats Right, Throws Right
- Height 6' 0", Weight 175 lb.
- School Enterprise State Junior College, University of Alabama at Birmingham
- Born September 30, 1962 in Mobile, AL USA
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[edit] Biographical Information
Infielder Mike Goff was selected by the Boston Red Sox in the 21st round of the 1984 amateur draft and made his pro debut that summer with the Elmira Pioneers. With the club, he hit .296 with 12 home runs and was named the team's MVP. He played in the minors until 1988, when his career was ended by a back injury.
From 1989 to 1991, Goff was an assistant coach at the University of South Alabama. In 1992, he was a coach for the Jacksonville Suns. He went on to manage the Bellingham Mariners in 1993 and 1994 and the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers in 1995 and 1996. From 1997 to 2005, he was the Mariners' coordinator of instruction for the minor league system.
From August 2005 until July 2007, Goff has been the Seattle Mariners first base coach. When bench coach John McLaren became manager, Goff became the bench coach. Goff was named manager of the Chattanooga Lookouts for 2008.
[edit] Year-by-Year Playing Record
| Year | Team | League | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BA | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Elmira Pioneers | New York-Penn League | 65 | 230 | 40 | 68 | 19 | 0 | 12 | 51 | .296 | 6 |
| 1985 | Winter Haven Red Sox | Florida State League | 89 | 262 | 36 | 53 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 22 | .202 | 2 |
| 1986 | Greensboro Hornets | South Atlantic League | 57 | 192 | 48 | 56 | 18 | 3 | 7 | 35 | .292 | 3 |
| New Britain Red Sox | Eastern League | 61 | 162 | 17 | 36 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 13 | .222 | 2 | |
| 1987 | Winter Haven Red Sox | Florida State League | 31 | 99 | 14 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6 | .212 | 0 |
[edit] Year-by-Year Managerial Record
| Year | Team | League | Record | Finish | Organization | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Bellingham Mariners | Northwest League | 44-32 | 1st | Seattle Mariners | Lost League Finals |
| 1994 | Bellingham Mariners | Northwest League | 42-34 | 3rd | Seattle Mariners | |
| 1995 | Wisconsin Timber Rattlers | Midwest League | 63-75 | 12th | Seattle Mariners | |
| 1996 | Wisconsin Timber Rattlers | Midwest League | 77-58 | 2nd | Seattle Mariners | Lost League Finals |
| 2008 | Chattanooga Lookouts | Southern League | 67-72 | 8th | Cincinnati Reds |

