Billy Goodman
William Dale Goodman
All-Star Player
Bats: Left , Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11" , Weight: 165 lb.

Born: March 22, 1926 in Concord, NC (All Transactions)
Debut: April 19, 1947
Final Game: September 30, 1962
Died: October 1, 1984 in Sarasota, FL
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Standard Batting

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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
1947 21 BOS AL 12 12 11 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 .182 .250 .182 .432 18 2 0 0 0 /O
1948 22 BOS AL 127 527 445 65 138 27 2 1 66 5 3 74 44 .310 .414 .387 .801 109 172 18 5 3 *3/45 MVP-27,RoY-4
1949 23 BOS AL 122 509 443 54 132 23 3 0 56 2 0 58 21 .298 .382 .363 .745 92 161 14 2 6 *3 AS
1950 24 BOS AL 110 485 424 91 150 25 3 4 68 2 4 52 25 .354 .427 .455 .882 117 193 8 2 7 O53/46 MVP-2
1951 25 BOS AL 141 638 546 92 162 34 4 0 50 7 4 79 37 .297 .388 .374 .761 99 204 12 2 11 34O/5 MVP-18
1952 26 BOS AL 138 579 513 79 157 27 3 4 56 8 2 48 23 .306 .370 .394 .764 106 202 7 4 14 *43/5O MVP-16
1953 27 BOS AL 128 581 514 73 161 33 5 2 41 1 4 57 11 .313 .384 .409 .793 110 210 2 2 8 *43 AS,MVP-21
1954 28 BOS AL 127 552 489 71 148 25 4 1 36 3 3 51 15 .303 .370 .376 .746 96 184 10 2 9 1 4375 MVP-19
1955 29 BOS AL 149 715 599 100 176 31 2 0 52 5 5 99 44 .294 .394 .352 .747 95 211 13 3 10 4 1 *4/37
1956 30 BOS AL 105 448 399 61 117 22 8 2 38 0 3 40 22 .293 .356 .404 .760 91 161 3 0 7 2 1 4
1957 31 TOT AL 91 316 279 37 82 11 3 3 33 0 2 23 19 .294 .351 .387 .738 108 108 11 3 8 3 1 5/34967
1957 31 BOS AL 18 18 16 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 .063 .167 .125 .292 -21 2 0 0 0 0 0
1957 31 BAL AL 73 298 263 36 81 10 3 3 33 0 2 21 18 .308 .362 .403 .765 116 106 11 3 8 3 1 5/34967
1958 32 CHW AL 116 471 425 41 127 15 5 0 40 1 0 37 21 .299 .355 .358 .712 98 152 10 2 3 4 1 *5/346
1959 33 CHW AL 104 291 268 21 67 14 1 1 28 3 0 19 20 .250 .304 .321 .625 73 86 4 2 2 0 0 5/4
1960 34 CHW AL 30 89 77 5 18 4 0 0 6 0 0 12 8 .234 .337 .286 .623 71 22 2 0 0 0 1 5/4
1961 35 CHW AL 41 59 51 4 13 4 0 1 10 0 0 7 6 .255 .339 .392 .731 96 20 1 0 0 1 0 /534
1962 36 HOU NL 82 174 161 12 41 4 1 0 10 0 0 12 11 .255 .306 .292 .598 67 47 6 0 1 0 2 45/3
16 Seasons 1623 6446 5644 807 1691 299 44 19 591 37 30 669 329 .300 .376 .378 .754 99 2135 121 29 89 15 7
162 Game Avg. 162 643 563 81 169 30 4 2 59 4 3 67 33 .300 .376 .378 .754 99 213 12 3 9
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
BOS (11 yrs) 1177 5064 4399 688 1344 248 34 14 464 33 28 561 245 .306 .386 .387 .773 101 1702 87 22 75 7 2
CHW (4 yrs) 291 910 821 71 225 37 6 2 84 4 0 75 55 .274 .336 .341 .677 87 280 17 4 5 5 2
HOU (1 yr) 82 174 161 12 41 4 1 0 10 0 0 12 11 .255 .306 .292 .598 67 47 6 0 1 0 2
BAL (1 yr) 73 298 263 36 81 10 3 3 33 0 2 21 18 .308 .362 .403 .765 116 106 11 3 8 3 1
AL (15 yrs) 1541 6272 5483 795 1650 295 43 19 581 37 30 657 318 .301 .378 .381 .759 100 2088 115 29 88 15 5
NL (1 yr) 82 174 161 12 41 4 1 0 10 0 0 12 11 .255 .306 .292 .598 67 47 6 0 1 0 2

Advanced Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1947 21 BOS AL 12 9 1 3.0 102 .222 .182 .271 .250 .352 .182 .389 .432 .741 18 .348 -1.3 -0.1 .333 .091 .000
1948 22 BOS AL 527 331 70 5.6 110 .343 .310 .279 .414 .365 .387 .403 .801 .768 109 .590 10.6 1.0 .771 .247 .076 1.7
1949 23 BOS AL 509 331 61 4.9 112 .313 .298 .279 .382 .372 .363 .405 .745 .778 92 .531 -3.5 -0.3 .686 .201 .065 .0
1950 24 BOS AL 485 293 81 7.3 122 .370 .354 .290 .427 .379 .455 .435 .882 .814 117 .671 13.4 1.3 .857 .219 .101 2.7
1951 25 BOS AL 638 411 79 5.2 109 .318 .297 .278 .388 .361 .374 .407 .761 .768 99 .562 2.7 0.3 .720 .227 .077 .0
1952 26 BOS AL 579 379 75 5.3 103 .315 .306 .269 .370 .350 .394 .393 .764 .743 106 .613 4.9 0.5 .712 .193 .088 5.3
1953 27 BOS AL 581 367 79 5.8 107 .317 .313 .276 .384 .352 .409 .405 .793 .758 110 .616 9.0 0.9 .741 .200 .095 1.3
1954 28 BOS AL 552 364 67 4.9 108 .310 .303 .279 .370 .357 .376 .408 .746 .764 96 .567 -1.8 -0.2 .669 .178 .074 1.5
1955 29 BOS AL 715 455 90 5.3 111 .315 .294 .278 .394 .359 .352 .414 .747 .773 95 .566 0.7 0.1 .710 .224 .058 .0
1956 30 BOS AL 448 297 59 5.3 117 .305 .293 .282 .356 .366 .404 .431 .760 .797 91 .546 -6.3 -0.6 .688 .203 .110 .0
1957 31 TOT AL 316 221 36 4.4 94 .304 .294 .256 .351 .327 .387 .386 .738 .712 108 .501 3.5 0.3 .629 .168 .093 .0
1957 31 BOS AL 18 15 0 0.0 104 .067 .063 .270 .167 .343 .125 .407 .292 .750 -21 .000 -2.8 -0.3 .267 .188 .063
1957 31 BAL AL 298 206 36 4.7 93 .318 .308 .255 .362 .326 .403 .384 .765 .710 116 .533 6.3 0.6 .656 .167 .095 .0
1958 32 CHW AL 471 315 55 4.7 97 .311 .299 .260 .355 .329 .358 .396 .712 .725 98 .538 -0.2 0.0 .623 .148 .059 .0
1959 33 CHW AL 291 207 27 3.5 98 .267 .250 .259 .304 .330 .321 .396 .625 .726 73 .398 -9.8 -1.0 .537 .153 .071 1.5
1960 34 CHW AL 89 61 8 3.5 101 .261 .234 .263 .337 .337 .286 .403 .623 .740 71 .392 -2.7 -0.3 .557 .208 .052
1961 35 CHW AL 59 40 7 4.7 103 .267 .255 .263 .339 .338 .392 .409 .731 .746 96 .502 0.0 0.0 .692 .275 .137 .0
1962 36 HOU NL 174 127 14 3.0 97 .273 .255 .261 .306 .328 .292 .397 .598 .724 67 .311 -7.1 -0.7 .468 .112 .037
16 Seasons 6446 4208 809 5.2 108 .315 .300 .274 .376 .355 .378 .407 .754 .762 99 .561 12.0 1.2 .692 .198 .079 25.1
162 Game Avg. 643 420 81 5.2 108 .315 .300 .274 .376 .355 .378 .407 .754 .762 99 .561 1 0 .692 .198 .079 3
PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
BOS (11 yrs) 5064 3252 662 5.4 111 .321 .306 .278 .386 .362 .387 .410 .773 .772 101 .584 25.5 2.6 .722 .210 .081 19.7
CHW (4 yrs) 910 623 97 4.2 98 .290 .274 .260 .336 .331 .341 .397 .677 .728 87 .479 -12.7 -1.3 .592 .163 .067 2.7
HOU (1 yr) 174 127 14 2.9 97 .273 .255 .261 .306 .328 .292 .397 .598 .724 67 .311 -7.1 -0.7 .468 .112 .037
BAL (1 yr) 298 206 36 4.7 93 .318 .308 .255 .362 .326 .403 .384 .765 .710 116 .533 6.3 0.6 .656 .167 .095 .0
AL (15 yrs) 6272 4081 795 5.2 108 .316 .301 .275 .378 .355 .381 .407 .759 .763 100 .567 19.1 1.9 .699 .201 .080 25.1
NL (1 yr) 174 127 14 2.9 97 .273 .255 .261 .306 .328 .292 .397 .598 .724 67 .311 -7.1 -0.7 .468 .112 .037

Postseason Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg Series Opp Rslt G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1959 33 CHW AL WS LAD L 5 14 13 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 .231 .286 .231 .516 3 0 1 0 0 0
1 WS 5 14 13 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 .231 .286 .231 .516 3 0 1 0 0 0

All-Star Batting

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Year Tm Lg Age GS PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1949 BOS AL 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1953 BOS AL 27 as 2B 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 .000 .333 .000 .333 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Seasons (2 Appearances) 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 .000 .333 .000 .333 0 0 0 0 0 0

Ratio Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1947 21 BOS AL 12 0.0% 16.7% 8.3% 0.0% 0% 2.00 5.5 11.0 75%
1948 22 BOS AL 527 0.2% 8.4% 14.0% 5.7% 22% 0.59 10.1 445.0 6.7 76%
1949 23 BOS AL 509 0.0% 4.1% 11.4% 5.1% 20% 0.36 21.1 7.9 83%
1950 24 BOS AL 485 0.8% 5.2% 10.7% 6.6% 21% 0.48 17.0 106.0 6.2 81%
1951 25 BOS AL 638 0.0% 5.8% 12.4% 6.0% 24% 0.47 14.8 10.9 80%
1952 26 BOS AL 579 0.7% 4.0% 8.3% 5.9% 22% 0.48 22.3 128.3 9.2 84%
1953 27 BOS AL 581 0.3% 1.9% 9.8% 6.9% 25% 0.19 46.7 257.0 12.5 86%
1954 28 BOS AL 552 0.2% 2.7% 9.2% 5.4% 20% 0.29 32.6 489.0 13.6 1.43 86%
1955 29 BOS AL 715 0.0% 6.2% 13.9% 4.6% 19% 0.44 13.6 11.5 1.39 78%
1956 30 BOS AL 448 0.5% 4.9% 8.9% 7.1% 27% 0.55 18.1 199.5 10.5 1.50 84%
1957 31 TOT AL 316 1.0% 6.0% 7.3% 5.4% 21% 0.83 14.7 93.0 8.5 1.12 82%
1957 31 BOS AL 18 0.0% 5.6% 11.1% 5.6% 100% 0.50 16.0 0.75 83%
1957 31 BAL AL 298 1.0% 6.0% 7.1% 5.4% 20% 0.86 14.6 87.7 8.0 1.16 82%
1958 32 CHW AL 471 0.0% 4.5% 7.9% 4.3% 16% 0.57 20.2 10.6 1.09 87%
1959 33 CHW AL 291 0.3% 6.9% 6.5% 5.5% 24% 1.05 13.4 268.0 9.6 0.87 85%
1960 34 CHW AL 89 0.0% 9.0% 13.5% 4.5% 22% 0.67 9.6 12.8 1.08 78%
1961 35 CHW AL 59 1.7% 10.2% 11.9% 8.5% 39% 0.86 8.5 51.0 5.1 0.89 76%
1962 36 HOU NL 174 0.0% 6.3% 6.9% 2.9% 12% 0.92 14.6 16.1 1.17 86%
16 Seasons 6446 0.3% 5.1% 10.4% 5.6% 21% 0.49 17.2 297.1 9.6 1.24 82%
MLB Averages
PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1954 28 BOS AL 8 0 35% 284 3 3 50% 3 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 9 57% 32 20 12 9 4 5 20 2 18
1955 29 BOS AL 10 0 36% 408 5 5 50% 2 5 1 0 2 0 4 0 11 23 38% 59 41 16 14 12 2 27 6 20
1956 30 BOS AL 7 0 38% 187 0 3 0% 0 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 6 8 60% 22 9 12 5 3 2 13 3 10
1957 31 TOT AL 6 0 32% 118 0 2 0% 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 6 43% 23 17 6 5 1 3 9 2 7
1957 31 BOS AL 0 0 33% 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1957 31 BAL AL 6 0 32% 114 0 2 0% 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 6 44% 22 16 6 5 1 3 9 2 7
1958 32 CHW AL 7 0 25% 184 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 13 52% 30 15 15 8 6 2 14 3 10
1959 33 CHW AL 9 0 23% 98 3 0 100% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 46% 14 8 6 2 2 0 6 2 4
1960 34 CHW AL 3 0 17% 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 50% 2 2 0 1 1 0 3 0 3
1961 35 CHW AL 0 0 16% 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 50% 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0
1962 36 HOU NL 3 0 23% 67 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 31% 11 10 1 0 0 0 5 1 4
16 Seasons 53 0 33% 1394 37 30 55% 9 13 1 0 2 0 9 0 43 64 47% 194 122 69 44 29 14 98 20 76
MLB Averages

Situational Hitting*

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Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1954 28 BOS AL 532 74% 148 10 3 0 1 2.62 1 0 14 0 1 0 1 0 13 9 69% 105 10 10% 40 15 38% 320 36 11% 10 6 60% 22 8 36% 19
1955 29 BOS AL 714 76% 176 0 0 0 1 2.13 0 0 25 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 77% 101 13 13% 34 16 47% 373 58 16% 28 17 61% 28 11 39% 2
1956 30 BOS AL 440 79% 117 9 2 0 0 1.82 2 0 6 2 0 0 2 0 7 7 100% 64 3 5% 21 13 62% 225 37 16% 15 11 73% 20 11 55% 4
1957 31 TOT AL 310 80% 82 22 4 0 1 1.44 3 0 7 3 0 1 2 0 8 8 100% 85 11 13% 28 12 43% 210 32 15% 17 11 65% 21 9 43% 6
1957 31 BOS AL 17 100% 1 15 1 0 0 1.30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 1 1 100% 5 0 0% 0 0 1 0 0% 1
1957 31 BAL AL 293 79% 81 7 3 0 1 1.75 3 0 7 3 0 1 2 0 8 8 100% 84 11 13% 27 11 41% 205 32 16% 17 11 65% 20 9 45% 5
1958 32 CHW AL 471 74% 127 4 2 0 1 2.69 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 7 3 43% 81 10 12% 31 12 39% 260 42 16% 19 9 47% 26 11 42% 0
1959 33 CHW AL 291 97% 67 30 6 0 3 1.96 1 0 7 1 0 0 1 0 3 2 67% 56 4 7% 23 5 22% 187 33 18% 8 5 63% 18 7 39% 0
1960 34 CHW AL 89 97% 18 6 0 0 1 1.61 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 19 2 11% 6 3 50% 62 9 15% 5 3 60% 9 4 44% 0
1961 35 CHW AL 59 100% 13 27 9 1 5 1.65 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 12 1 8% 3 2 67% 43 9 21% 3 2 67% 2 2 100% 0
1962 36 HOU NL 174 97% 41 52 14 0 2 1.88 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 29 6 21% 17 5 29% 109 11 10% 7 2 29% 10 3 30% 0
16 Seasons 3080 80% 1691 160 40 1 15 1.85 19 0 72 7 1 2 6 0 53 89 168% 552 121 22% 203 83 41% 1789 267 15% 112 66 59% 156 66 42% 31
MLB Averages

Cumulative Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1947 21 12 12 11 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 .182 .250 .182 .432 18 2 0 0 0
1948 22 139 539 456 66 140 27 2 1 67 5 3 75 46 .307 .410 .382 .792 107 174 18 5 3
1949 23 261 1048 899 120 272 50 5 1 123 7 3 133 67 .303 .397 .373 .769 100 335 32 7 9
1950 24 371 1533 1323 211 422 75 8 5 191 9 7 185 92 .319 .406 .399 .805 106 528 40 9 16
1951 25 512 2171 1869 303 584 109 12 5 241 16 11 264 129 .312 .401 .392 .792 104 732 52 11 27
1952 26 650 2750 2382 382 741 136 15 9 297 24 13 312 152 .311 .394 .392 .786 104 934 59 15 41
1953 27 778 3331 2896 455 902 169 20 11 338 25 17 369 163 .311 .392 .395 .787 105 1144 61 17 49
1954 28 905 3883 3385 526 1050 194 24 12 374 28 20 420 178 .310 .389 .392 .782 104 1328 71 19 58 1
1955 29 1054 4598 3984 626 1226 225 26 12 426 33 25 519 222 .308 .390 .386 .776 103 1539 84 22 68 5 1
1956 30 1159 5046 4383 687 1343 247 34 14 464 33 28 559 244 .306 .387 .388 .775 101 1700 87 22 75 7 2
1957 31 1250 5362 4662 724 1425 258 37 17 497 33 30 582 263 .306 .385 .388 .773 102 1808 98 25 83 10 3
1958 32 1366 5833 5087 765 1552 273 42 17 537 34 30 619 284 .305 .382 .385 .768 102 1960 108 27 86 14 4
1959 33 1470 6124 5355 786 1619 287 43 18 565 37 30 638 304 .302 .379 .382 .761 100 2046 112 29 88 14 4
1960 34 1500 6213 5432 791 1637 291 43 18 571 37 30 650 312 .301 .378 .381 .759 100 2068 114 29 88 14 5
1961 35 1541 6272 5483 795 1650 295 43 19 581 37 30 657 318 .301 .378 .381 .759 100 2088 115 29 88 15 5
1962 36 1623 6446 5644 807 1691 299 44 19 591 37 30 669 329 .300 .376 .378 .754 99 2135 121 29 89 15 7

Neutralized Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1947 21 12 12 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 .083 .000 .083 0 12
1948 22 133 533 456 61 135 26 2 1 62 5 72 46 .296 .398 .368 .766 66 127
1949 23 128 511 453 50 128 22 3 0 51 2 56 22 .283 .364 .344 .708 56 122
1950 24 115 468 420 75 134 22 3 4 56 2 46 26 .319 .389 .414 .803 67 110
1951 25 148 640 561 85 157 33 4 0 46 7 77 39 .280 .369 .353 .722 73 141
1952 26 144 589 535 81 163 28 3 4 57 8 50 24 .305 .368 .391 .759 76 138
1953 27 134 588 529 72 160 33 5 2 40 1 57 11 .302 .372 .395 .768 77 128
1954 28 133 558 504 69 148 25 4 1 35 3 51 16 .294 .360 .365 .725 66 127
1955 29 156 732 623 94 181 32 2 0 49 5 102 46 .291 .391 .348 .739 85 149
1956 30 110 447 407 54 112 21 8 2 34 0 38 23 .275 .336 .381 .716 52 105
1957 31 96 330 298 43 91 12 3 3 39 0 26 20 .305 .364 .396 .760 43 91
1958 32 121 498 451 46 140 17 6 0 45 1 41 22 .310 .367 .375 .742 62 116
1959 33 109 307 284 23 74 15 1 1 30 3 21 21 .261 .316 .331 .647 29 104
1960 34 32 95 82 5 20 4 0 0 6 0 13 8 .244 .347 .293 .640 8 30
1961 35 41 59 51 4 13 4 0 1 10 0 7 6 .255 .339 .392 .731 7 41
1962 36 82 172 160 12 40 4 1 0 10 0 12 11 .250 .302 .288 .590 14 82
16 Seasons 1694 6539 5825 774 1696 298 45 19 570 37 670 343 .291 .366 .368 .734 781 1623
162 Game Avg. 162 625 557 74 162 28 4 2 55 4 64 33 .291 .366 .368 .734 75 1623

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

All-Star Games
1949 *
1953 (2B)

MVP (yr-lg-rk-shr)
1948-AL-27-1%
1950-AL-2-54%
1951-AL-18-6%
1952-AL-16-5%
1953-AL-21-1%
1954-AL-19-2%
0.69 Career Shares (329th)

Batting Average s c a p y
1950 AL--.354--1st
1952 AL--.306--6th
1953 AL--.313--3rd
1954 AL--.303--8th
1955 AL--.294--10th
Career--.300--206th

On-Base% s c a p y
1948 AL--.414--4th
1950 AL--.427--5th
1951 AL--.388--10th
1955 AL--.394--4th
Career--.376--203rd

Games Played s c a p y
1955 AL--149--9th

At Bats s c a p y
1955 AL--599--5th

Plate Appearances s c a p y
1955 AL--715--2nd

Runs Scored s c a p y
1951 AL--92--8th
1955 AL--100--6th

Hits s c a p y
1951 AL--162--8th
1953 AL--161--8th
1955 AL--176--6th

Doubles s c a p y
1951 AL--34--4th
1952 AL--27--9th
1953 AL--33--4th
1954 AL--25--10th
1955 AL--31--3rd

Triples s c a p y
1956 AL--8--8th

Bases on Balls s c a p y
1951 AL--79--8th
1955 AL--99--2nd

Stolen Bases s c a p y
1952 AL--8--10th

Singles s c a p y
1951 AL--124--6th
1952 AL--123--6th
1953 AL--121--10th
1954 AL--118--7th
1955 AL--143--2nd

Times On Base s c a p y
1951 AL--243--8th
1955 AL--278--3rd

Offensive Win % s c a p y
1950 AL--.671--8th

Hit By Pitch s c a p y
1948 AL--5--6th

Sacrifice Hits s c a p y
1951 AL--11--7th
1952 AL--14--6th
1954 AL--9--10th
1955 AL--10--9th

Double Plays Grounded Into s c a p y
1948 AL--18--8th

Caught Stealing s c a p y
1955 AL--5--10th

AB per SO s c a p y
1949 AL--21.095--6th
1952 AL--22.304--3rd
1953 AL--46.727--1st
1954 AL--32.600--4th
1955 AL--13.614--6th
Career--17.160--165th

Outs Made s c a p y
1955 AL--455--4th

                           

Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Gray InkBatting - 34 (577), Average HOFer ≈ 144
Hall of Fame MonitorBatting - 24 (683), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 23 (524), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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Name and misspellings: William billie Billy Dale Goodman


Player Page Tricks and Tips

Sum any set of rows by clicking anywhere (not red or blue) on the first and last rows of your selection. We will then compute the totals for the player between and including those two seasons.
Default Setting for this feature: Turn On / Turn Off
Summation of season totals only works for the initial case when the table is in year order. On a sorted table the results may get a bit goofy.

HIGHLIGHTING: Adding a range or series of player's career seasons (like '#1972', '#1970-1980-sum', or '#1998,1999,2001,2002,sum') onto the end of a player page url causes the seasons to the highlighted and summed. After changing address bar, reload the page to see highlighting. This will work even in links e-mailed to others. Note that for tables with multiple pages the first table is the default. If you want to create a sum for a table other than the first one, select the rows and after the summation window appears click on "permanent link" link.

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