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)

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

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1920	19	-8.6	Columbia	SALL	C		90		319		101	18	8	4						.317		.461		147
1921	20	-7.0	Columbia	SALL	B		142		549		214	38	13	16						.390		.594		326
1921	20	-8.1	WSH	AL	Maj	WSH	14	58	50	8	13	1	1	1	6	0	0	6	5	.260	.351	.380	.731	19		1	1
1922	21	-7.7	WSH	AL	Maj	WSH	101	394	358	44	116	19	7	3	53	4	4	25	26	.324	.373	.441	.814	158		3	8
1923	22	-6.3	WSH	AL	Maj	WSH	150	656	600	86	180	29	18	9	99	7	2	40	53	.300	.347	.453	.800	272		3	13
1924	23	-5.7	WSH	AL	Maj	WSH	154	673	579	100	199	30	17	12	129	15	14	68	29	.344	.421	.516	.937	299		9	17		1
1925	24	-4.6	WSH	AL	Maj	WSH	150	670	601	116	201	34	20	18	113	27	8	53	50	.334	.394	.547	.941	329		6	10		5
1926	25	-3.5	WSH	AL	Maj	WSH	147	656	568	105	201	26	15	17	109	8	8	63	38	.354	.425	.542	.967	308		7	18		2
1927	26	-2.9	WSH	AL	Maj	WSH	148	659	581	96	194	37	15	13	120	21	11	50	28	.334	.392	.516	.908	300		5	23		8
1928	27	-1.2	WSH	AL	Maj	WSH	135	527	456	80	173	36	10	17	102	16	3	48	19	.379	.442	.614	1.056	280		3	20		5
1929	28	-0.1	WSH	AL	Maj	WSH	145	639	553	82	159	28	7	18	91	11	3	66	33	.288	.366	.461	.827	255		2	18		2
1930	29		2 Teams	AL	Maj	SLB-WSH	148	668	584	115	180	36	12	37	138	17	11	67	54	.308	.382	.601	.983	351		3	14		2
1930	29	1.0	WSH	AL	Maj	WSH	47	214	188	34	51	11	5	7	38	3	2	19	19	.271	.345	.495	.839	93		2	5		1
1930	29	1.0	SLB	AL	Maj	SLB	101	454	396	81	129	25	7	30	100	14	9	48	35	.326	.400	.652	1.052	258		1	9		1
1931	30	1.9	SLB	AL	Maj	SLB	151	675	591	114	194	42	10	24	105	9	6	80	41	.328	.412	.555	.967	328		4	0		7
1932	31	2.7	SLB	AL	Maj	SLB	150	667	572	88	171	28	9	17	104	12	9	92	35	.299	.398	.469	.866	268		2	1		12
1933	32	3.7	WSH	AL	Maj	WSH	132	599	549	97	163	35	10	10	64	5	2	42	32	.297	.348	.452	.800	248		1	7		1
1934	33	4.7	DET	AL	Maj	DET	151	686	614	106	187	38	7	13	100	5	4	65	38	.305	.373	.453	.826	278		2	5		4
1935	34	5.7	DET	AL	Maj	DET	147	651	590	87	172	34	6	9	111	5	4	56	31	.292	.355	.415	.770	245		2	3		5
1936	35	6.6	DET	AL	Maj	DET	147	660	572	122	180	33	8	24	125	14	4	85	50	.315	.403	.526	.930	301		0	3		7
1937	36	7.5	DET	AL	Maj	DET	79	219	181	30	43	11	1	4	35	0	1	35	18	.238	.367	.376	.743	68		2	1		5
1938	37	8.8	WSH	AL	Maj	WSH	38	65	57	6	9	3	0	2	8	0	0	8	5	.158	.262	.316	.577	18		0	0		1
1939	38	13.9	Trenton	ISLG	C		99		349		113	12	5	3						.324		.413		144
1940	39	14.5	Trenton	ISLG	B		49		128		32	4	2	1						.250		.336		43
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Majors (18 seasons)					Majors		2287	9822	8656	1482	2735	500	173	248	1612	176	94	949	585	.316	.387	.500	.887	4325		55	162		67
Minors (4 seasons)					Minors		380	1345	1345		460	72	28	24						.342		.491		660
All Levels (21 Seasons)							2667	11167	10001	1482	3195	572	201	272	1612	176	94	949	585	.320		.499		4985		55	162		67

B (2 seasons)					Minors		191	677	677		246	42	15	17						.363		.545		369
C (2 seasons)					Minors		189	668	668		214	30	13	7						.320		.436		291