Johnny Gooch

Position: Catcher

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

5-11, 175lb (180cm, 79kg)

Born: November 9, 1897 in Smyrna, TN us

Died: May 15, 1975 in Nashville, TN

Buried: Mount Olivet Cemetery, Nashville, TN

High School: Wallace University School (Nashville, TN)

Debut: September 9, 1921 (Age 23-304d, 5,303rd in major league history)
vs. CHC 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 12, 1933 (Age 35-307d)
vs. SLB 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1922 season

Full Name: John Beverley Gooch

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1925 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

4.1

2363

662

.280

227

RBI

293

OBP

.342

SLG

.355

OPS

.697

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	5-8 / in Starts: 5-6
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	5 games
Most Games w/o HR	12 games
Most Games w/o RBI	4 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 42 PAs	3
Actual Runners on Base	22 (13-5-4)
Avg. MLBer w/ 42 PAs	5
Avg. Runners on Base	27 (13-9-5)

Most Driven In
C Barnhart	2
C Grimm	1

Most Driven In By
C Bigbee	1

1921 Batting Game Log

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1921 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	SH	ROE	SB	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1	132 (131)	Sep 9	PIT		CHC	L,5-8	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0					8						C
2	2	133	Sep 10	PIT		CHC	W,8-0	CG	4	3	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.667	.750	.667	1.417	8	.22	0.004	2.16	0.02%	0.95	C
3	3	134	Sep 11	PIT	@	CIN	L,1-4	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.571	.500	1.071	8	.57	-0.023	5.82	-0.14%	-0.08	C
4	4	136 (1)	Sep 12 (2)	PIT		BSN	L,3-4	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.400	.455	.400	.855	8	1.41	-0.084	15.25	-0.55%	-0.48	C
5	5	143 (6)	Sep 21	PIT		BRO	L,0-2	CG(7)	3	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.429	.333	.762	8	.98	0.009	7.15	0.04%	0.03	C
6	6	144	Sep 22 (1)	PIT		BRO	W,3-1	GS-8	3	3	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.400	.471	.400	.871	8	2.05	0.331	5.83	0.57%	1.77	C
7	7	145	Sep 22 (2)	PIT		BRO	L,0-2	2-GF	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.400	.333	.733	8	1.17	-0.088	4.92	-0.22%	-0.66	C
8	8	146	Sep 23	PIT		PHI	W,2-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.286	.348	.286	.634	8	.73	0.028	1.55	0.04%	0.19	C
9	9	147	Sep 24	PIT		PHI	W,4-3	CG	3	3	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.385	.333	.718	8	2.08	0.117	6.87	0.23%	0.77	C
10	10	148	Sep 26	PIT		PHI	L,1-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	.296	.345	.296	.641	8	2.58	-0.240	9.51	-0.53%	-1.29	C
11	11	149	Sep 27	PIT		PHI	W,9-6	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.290	.333	.290	.624	8	.95	-0.017	.25	0.00%	0.17	C
12	12	150	Sep 29 (1)	PIT	@	STL	L,4-5	CG(10)	4	3	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	.265	.324	.265	.589	8	1.85	-0.065	1.05	-0.02%	-1.11	C
13	13	152 (1)	Sep 30	PIT	@	STL	L,4-12	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	.237	.293	.237	.530	8	.37	-0.020	.00	0.00%	-0.59	C
							5-8		42	38	2	9	3	3	0	3	1	2	1	.237	.293	.237	.530		1.26	-0.048	4.89	-0.57%	-0.32

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