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	40-30 / in Starts: 33-27
Longest Hitting Streak	5 games
Longest On Base Streak	12 games
Most Games w/o HR	69 games
Most Games w/o RBI	15 games
Grand Slams	0 in 4 bases loaded PA and 4 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	4

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 243 PAs	25
Actual Runners on Base	141 (69-40-32)
Avg. MLBer w/ 243 PAs	27
Avg. Runners on Base	162 (80-51-30)

Most Driven In
C Grimm	7
P Traynor	7
R Maranville	5
G Wright	2
C Bigbee	1
K Cuyler	1
C Barnhart	1
J Ens	1

Most Driven In By
M Carey	4
W Cooper	4
E Yde	3
C Barnhart	3
R Maranville	3
C Bigbee	2
E Moore	2
W Mueller	1

1924 Batting Game Log

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1924 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	185	5 (4)	Apr 20	PIT	@	STL	L,2-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	8	1.42	-0.063	3.57	-0.10%	-0.99	C
2	186	9 (3)	Apr 25	PIT		CIN	L,4-10	GS-9	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.375	.375	.375	.750	8	.60	-0.014	1.40	-0.02%	0.12	C
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
3	187	15 (5)	May 1	PIT		STL	W,8-6	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.417	.417	.417	.833	8	.79	0.138	1.65	0.17%	1.08	C
4	188	16	May 2	PIT		STL	W,3-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.375	.333	.708	8	2.04	-0.048	4.44	-0.06%	-0.34	C
5	189	17	May 3	PIT		STL	W,6-5	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.368	.400	.368	.768	8	1.33	-0.046	3.06	-0.06%	-0.41	C
6	190	18	May 4 (1)	PIT	@	CIN	L,0-2	CG	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.391	.417	.435	.851	8	1.38	0.000	4.38	0.00%	-0.22	C
7	191	19	May 4 (2)	PIT	@	CIN	L,4-5	GS-9	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.423	.444	.462	.906	8	1.49	0.142	4.10	0.24%	1.01	C
8	192	20	May 6	PIT		CHC	W,2-0	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.414	.433	.448	.882	8	.66	-0.014	1.49	-0.02%	-0.10	C
9	193	21	May 7	PIT		CHC	L,1-5	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.375	.394	.406	.800	8	.99	-0.122	2.55	-0.19%	-1.24	C
10	194	22	May 9	PIT		BSN	L,7-10	GS-5	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.412	.429	.441	.870	8	1.08	0.102	2.10	0.12%	0.99	C
11	195	25 (2)	May 15	PIT		PHI	W,4-3	GS-9	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.421	.436	.474	.910	8	1.97	0.176	3.68	0.20%	0.76	C
12	196	26	May 16	PIT		PHI	L,3-4	GS-9	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.439	.465	.488	.953	8	1.26	-0.003	2.60	0.00%	-0.24	C
13	197	27	May 17	PIT		PHI	L,8-12	4-GF	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.419	.457	.465	.922	8	1.17	-0.021	2.23	-0.02%	0.13	C
14	198	28	May 19	PIT		NYG	W,6-3	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.413	.449	.457	.906	8	.95	0.103	1.91	0.13%	0.22	C
15	199	29	May 20	PIT		NYG	W,12-3	CG	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0		1		0	0	.400	.444	.440	.884	8	.55	-0.035	1.27	-0.05%	1.20	C
16	200	30	May 21	PIT		NYG	L,8-10	CG	4	4	0	2	0	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.407	.448	.481	.930	8	.70	0.076	1.63	0.11%	1.38	C
17	201	31	May 22	PIT		BRO	L,2-4	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		1	0	.404	.452	.474	.925	8	.67	-0.012	1.37	-0.02%	0.03	C
18	202	32	May 23	PIT		BRO	L,1-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.383	.431	.450	.881	8	1.05	-0.085	1.87	-0.09%	-0.68	C
19	203	35 (2)	May 28	PIT	@	CHC	L,6-9	9-GF	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.377	.424	.443	.867	8	.09	-0.005	.19	-0.01%	-0.17	PH
20	204	38 (2)	May 30 (2)	PIT		STL	W,3-2	CG(15)	6	6	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.373	.417	.433	.850	8	2.28	-0.002	3.55	0.00%	-0.34	C
21	205	39	May 31	PIT		STL	W,7-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.366	.408	.423	.830	8	.53	-0.054	.89	-0.05%	-1.14	C
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
22	206	40	Jun 1	PIT	@	CHC	L,1-2	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0		0	0	.356	.405	.411	.816	8	1.15	-0.028	2.33	-0.03%	-0.32	C
23	207	41	Jun 2	PIT		STL	W,6-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.351	.398	.403	.800	8	.61	-0.031	.98	-0.03%	-0.46	C
24	208	43 (1)	Jun 7	PIT	@	BRO	L,1-4	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.338	.384	.388	.771	8	.62	-0.049	1.01	-0.05%	-0.71	C
25	209	44	Jun 8	PIT	@	NYG	L,0-7	CG(5)	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.386	.383	.769	8	1.02	-0.010	1.71	-0.01%	-0.23	C
26	210	46 (1)	Jun 10	PIT	@	NYG	W,10-6	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.329	.382	.378	.760	8	2.11	-0.053	2.72	-0.04%	-0.16	PH C
27	211	47	Jun 11	PIT	@	NYG	W,4-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.326	.376	.372	.748	8	.74	-0.070	1.03	-0.06%	-0.64	C
28	212	48	Jun 14	PIT	@	PHI	L,1-3	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0		0		0	0	.318	.375	.364	.739	8	1.79	-0.094	2.36	-0.07%	-0.84	C
29	213	57 (8)	Jun 24	PIT	@	CIN	W,4-3	5-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.311	.367	.356	.723	8	1.39	-0.075	1.22	-0.04%	-0.39	C
30	214	58	Jun 25	PIT		CHC	W,8-7	CG(14)	6	4	2	2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.319	.385	.372	.757	8	1.87	0.152	2.38	0.12%	0.92	C
31	215	59	Jun 26	PIT		CHC	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.309	.374	.361	.735	8	1.40	-0.169	2.12	-0.15%	-1.37	C
32	216	60	Jun 27	PIT		CHC	W,9-0	CG	4	4	0	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	1	.327	.387	.376	.764	8	.30	0.082	.47	0.08%	0.80	C
33	217	61	Jun 28	PIT		CHC	W,3-0	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.320	.386	.369	.755	8	.57	0.043	1.00	0.05%	0.67	C
34	218	62	Jun 29	PIT	@	STL	W,6-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.318	.381	.383	.765	8	.59	0.040	.89	0.04%	0.10	C
35	219	63	Jun 30	PIT	@	STL	L,5-7	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.315	.377	.378	.755	8	1.22	-0.092	2.13	-0.10%	-0.52	C
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
36	220	66 (2)	Jul 4 (1)	PIT		CIN	L,0-8	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.316	.376	.377	.753	8	1.04	0.023	1.64	0.02%	-0.08	C
37	221	67	Jul 4 (2)	PIT		CIN	L,2-4	CG	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		0	0	.305	.364	.364	.729	8	1.91	-0.289	2.25	-0.20%	-1.76	C
38	222	68	Jul 5	PIT		CIN	W,11-4	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.311	.368	.369	.737	8	.41	0.046	.42	0.03%	0.71	C
39	223	69	Jul 6	PIT	@	CIN	W,9-2	CG	5	5	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1		0	1	.315	.370	.370	.740	8	.30	-0.041	.31	-0.03%	0.07	C
40	224	70	Jul 7	PIT		BRO	W,9-5	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.321	.373	.374	.747	8	.28	-0.017	.37	-0.01%	0.22	C
41	225	71	Jul 8	PIT		BSN	W,8-3	CG	4	4	2	4	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.341	.390	.407	.798	8	.77	0.139	1.08	0.12%	2.48	C
42	226	72	Jul 9	PIT		BSN	L,3-6	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0		0	0	.341	.393	.406	.799	8	.76	0.028	1.15	0.03%	0.04	C
43	227	73	Jul 10	PIT		BSN	L,3-5	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.390	.397	.787	8	.58	-0.032	.74	-0.02%	-0.52	C
44	228	91 (17)	Jul 29	PIT	@	BSN	W,8-1	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.331	.387	.394	.781	8	.04	-0.001	.04	0.00%	-0.35	PH C
45	229	92	Jul 30	PIT	@	NYG	W,6-3	8-GF	1	1	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.336	.391	.413	.804	8	.86	0.108	1.65	0.12%	1.42	C
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
46	230	96 (3)	Aug 3	PIT	@	BRO	W,5-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	1	.327	.381	.401	.783	8	1.24	-0.159	2.59	-0.20%	-1.33	C
47	231	97	Aug 4	PIT	@	BRO	W,5-3	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		1	0	.327	.384	.400	.784	8	.63	0.034	1.39	0.05%	0.28	C
48	232	99 (1)	Aug 6	PIT	@	BRO	L,3-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.318	.375	.390	.765	8	.94	-0.099	2.54	-0.16%	-0.94	C
49	233	100	Aug 7	PIT	@	BRO	L,6-9	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.314	.371	.385	.755	8	.80	-0.040	1.79	-0.05%	-0.32	C
50	234	101	Aug 8	PIT	@	PHI	W,1-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.308	.364	.377	.742	8	1.01	-0.077	1.66	-0.08%	-0.70	C
51	235	102	Aug 9 (1)	PIT	@	PHI	W,16-4	CG	5	5	2	2	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		1		0	0	.311	.365	.390	.755	8	.40	0.021	.67	0.02%	2.34	C
52	236	104 (1)	Aug 11 (1)	PIT	@	PHI	W,7-3	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.305	.363	.383	.746	8	.41	0.022	1.09	0.04%	-0.39	C
53	237	106 (1)	Aug 13	PIT		NYG	W,4-2	3-GF	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.300	.357	.376	.733	8	1.13	-0.110	6.37	-0.37%	-1.13	PH C
54	238	107	Aug 14	PIT		NYG	W,3-1	CG	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.301	.356	.382	.738	8	1.35	0.033	9.37	0.14%	0.34	C
55	239	110 (2)	Aug 18	PIT		BRO	L,4-7	GS-9	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.297	.356	.377	.733	8	1.56	-0.056	9.69	-0.21%	-0.38	C
56	240	112 (1)	Aug 20	PIT		BRO	L,2-3	CG(11)	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.292	.354	.371	.725	8	.85	-0.063	4.50	-0.20%	-0.37	C
57	241	120 (7)	Aug 27	PIT		PHI	L,6-7	2-9	4	4	1	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.302	.362	.390	.752	8	1.06	0.170	4.55	0.44%	1.57	C
58	242	121	Aug 28	PIT		CIN	L,4-5	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.306	.365	.392	.757	8	1.88	0.034	6.89	0.08%	0.77	C
59	243	122	Aug 29	PIT		CIN	W,5-4	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.302	.362	.386	.749	8	1.28	-0.037	3.97	-0.07%	-0.34	C
60	244	124 (1)	Aug 31	PIT	@	CHC	W,2-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.297	.357	.380	.737	8	.93	-0.101	4.93	-0.32%	-0.93	C
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
61	245	125	Sep 1 (1)	PIT		CHC	W,5-4	CG(10)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.291	.350	.372	.723	8	1.03	-0.110	6.62	-0.43%	-0.96	C
62	246	126	Sep 1 (2)	PIT		CHC	W,4-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.291	.350	.372	.723	8						C
63	247	127	Sep 3	PIT		STL	W,14-1	CG	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.290	.352	.370	.722	8	.23	0.051	1.61	0.21%	0.30	C
64	248	128	Sep 4	PIT		STL	L,5-9	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.289	.350	.368	.717	8	.95	-0.011	6.36	-0.04%	-0.47	C
65	249	129	Sep 6 (1)	PIT		STL	W,5-2	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		0	0	.288	.348	.365	.713	8	.51	0.002	2.21	0.01%	0.12	C
66	250	131 (1)	Sep 7 (1)	PIT	@	CIN	L,1-4	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.284	.343	.360	.704	8	.78	-0.062	4.79	-0.23%	-0.63	C
67	251	134 (2)	Sep 9 (2)	PIT	@	STL	L,4-6	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.284	.342	.358	.700	8	1.25	-0.105	4.17	-0.21%	-0.79	C
68	252	135	Sep 10	PIT	@	STL	W,3-1	GS-7	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.284	.342	.358	.700	8	1.35	0.023	3.51	0.04%	0.00	C
69	253	149 (13)	Sep 26 (1)	PIT		CHC	W,9-3	5-GF	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1		0	0	.286	.343	.359	.702	8	.18	0.023	.00	0.00%	1.69	C
70	254	153 (3)	Sep 29	PIT	@	CHC	W,5-4	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		1		0	0	.290	.346	.362	.707	8	.69	0.042	.00	0.00%	0.63	C
							40-30		243	224	26	65	6	5	0	25	17	2	12	2	0		7		2	3	.290	.346	.362	.707		.98	-0.752	2.49	-1.56%	-1.49

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