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+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1926 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1926 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	3 (2)	Apr 15	PIT	@	STL	L,0-2	CG	32	8.0	4	0	1	5	0
2	8 (4)	Apr 20	PIT	@	CIN	L,2-5	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
3	11 (2)	Apr 24	PIT		STL	L,3-9	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
4	13 (1)	Apr 26	PIT	@	CHC	W,8-6	GF	18	4.0	2	1	1	4	1
5	14	Apr 27	PIT	@	CHC	W,2-0	CG	31	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
6	16 (1)	Apr 29	PIT		CIN	L,9-16	GF	21	3.0	1	0	0	1	0
7	17	Apr 30	PIT		CIN	W,13-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
8	18	May 1	PIT		CIN	W,3-2	CG	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
9	21 (2)	May 6	PIT		BSN	L,1-3	CG	38	9.0	3	3	0	6	0
10	23 (1)	May 8	PIT		BSN	L,5-9	CG	45	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
11	28 (4)	May 15	PIT		BRO	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	6	2	0	8	0
12	29	May 17	PIT		BRO	W,7-6	GS	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
13	30	May 18	PIT		BRO	T,4-4	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
14	31	May 19	PIT		NYG	W,6-3	GF	17	4.0	1	0	0	1	0
15	32	May 20	PIT		NYG	L,4-5	CG	40	9.0	5	1	0	6	0
16	35 (2)	May 23	PIT	@	CIN	W,7-2	CG	33	9.0	0	0	1	1	0
17	36	May 24	PIT	@	CHC	L,1-3	GF	7	2.0	1	0	0	1	0
18	37	May 25	PIT	@	CHC	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	6	1	0	7	0
19	38	May 27	PIT		CHC	L,2-5	GF	9	2.0	1	0	0	1	0
20	39	May 28	PIT		CHC	W,6-5	CG	44	11.0	2	1	0	3	0
21	40	May 29	PIT		CHC	W,9-7	CG	43	9.0	2	1	1	4	0
22	43 (2)	May 31 (2)	PIT		CIN	W,9-5	CG	42	9.0	6	1	0	7	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
23	44	Jun 3	PIT		CHC	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
24	48 (3)	Jun 9	PIT	@	PHI	W,9-7	CG	49	10.0	3	0	0	3	0
25	50 (1)	Jun 11	PIT	@	PHI	L,11-13	GF	11	2.0	1	0	0	1	0
26	51	Jun 12	PIT	@	PHI	W,8-2	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
27	52	Jun 14	PIT	@	BSN	L,2-3	CG	34	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
28	54 (1)	Jun 17	PIT	@	NYG	L,5-6		6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
29	55	Jun 18	PIT	@	NYG	W,8-3	CG	39	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
30	56	Jun 19	PIT	@	NYG	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
31	58 (1)	Jun 21	PIT		STL	W,13-11	GS	17	3.0	2	0	0	2	0
32	60 (1)	Jun 23	PIT	@	STL	L,2-6	CG	35	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
33	64 (3)	Jun 27	PIT	@	CIN	L,0-16	CG	48	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
34	67 (2)	Jun 30	PIT		STL	L,2-6	CG	35	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
35	68	Jul 1	PIT		STL	W,7-3	GF	7	2.0	1	0	0	1	0
36	71 (2)	Jul 4	PIT	@	CHC	L,0-2	GS	26	7.0	2	0	0	2	0
37	72	Jul 5 (1)	PIT		CHC	W,4-1	CG	39	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
38	73	Jul 5 (2)	PIT		CHC	L,7-10	GF	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
39	74	Jul 6 (1)	PIT		CHC	L,0-3	CG	38	9.0	4	2	0	6	0
40	77 (2)	Jul 8	PIT		PHI	L,6-10	CG	47	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
41	81 (3)	Jul 14 (1)	PIT		NYG	L,8-12	GS	29	4.2	4	0	0	4	0
42	86 (4)	Jul 19	PIT		BSN	W,10-4	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
43	87	Jul 20	PIT		BSN	W,8-5	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
44	88	Jul 21 (1)	PIT		BRO	W,1-0	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
45	90 (1)	Jul 22	PIT		BRO	W,14-2	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
46	91	Jul 24 (1)	PIT		BRO	W,12-8	CG	50	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
47	94 (2)	Jul 26	PIT	@	BRO	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	1
48	95	Jul 27	PIT	@	NYG	W,4-3	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
49	96	Jul 28	PIT	@	NYG	W,6-0	CG	30	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
50	97	Jul 30	PIT	@	PHI	L,1-6	CG	38	8.0	8	1	0	9	1
51	98	Jul 31	PIT	@	PHI	W,10-5	CG	42	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
52	99	Aug 2	PIT	@	PHI	L,3-8	CG	45	8.0	6	0	0	6	0
53	102 (2)	Aug 4 (2)	PIT	@	BSN	W,5-2	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
54	103	Aug 5	PIT	@	BSN	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
55	104	Aug 6	PIT	@	BSN	W,5-4	CG	41	9.0	2	3	0	5	2
56	105	Aug 7 (1)	PIT	@	BSN	L,0-2	CG	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
57	106	Aug 7 (2)	PIT	@	BSN	L,0-2	CG	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
58	109 (2)	Aug 11	PIT	@	BRO	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
59	111 (1)	Aug 18 (2)	PIT		BSN	L,3-4	CG	38	9.0	4	1	0	5	1
60	113 (1)	Aug 19 (2)	PIT		PHI	W,4-0	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
61	115 (1)	Aug 21 (2)	PIT		PHI	W,8-5	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
62	117 (1)	Aug 23 (2)	PIT		BRO	W,10-2	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
63	119 (1)	Aug 25	PIT		BRO	L,1-2	GF	6	2.0	1	0	0	1	0
64	120	Aug 26	PIT		NYG	W,15-7	CG	43	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
65	121	Aug 27	PIT		NYG	W,4-0	GF	7	2.0	1	0	0	1	0
66	122	Aug 28	PIT		NYG	W,8-7	GS	34	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
67	125 (2)	Aug 30 (2)	PIT	@	STL	L,3-5	GS	26	6.0	6	1	0	7	0
68	126	Aug 31 (1)	PIT	@	STL	L,1-6	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
69	130 (3)	Sep 4 (1)	PIT	@	CHC	L,2-11	GF	13	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
70	132 (1)	Sep 5	PIT	@	CHC	L,6-7	CG	30	5.2	4	0	0	4	0
71	133	Sep 6 (1)	PIT		STL	L,1-8	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
72	134	Sep 6 (2)	PIT		STL	W,4-2	GF	8	2.0	3	0	0	3	0
73	135	Sep 7	PIT		STL	L,0-8	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
74	137 (1)	Sep 8 (2)	PIT		CIN	W,11-0	GF	16	4.0	1	0	0	1	0
75	139 (1)	Sep 9 (2)	PIT		CHC	L,1-10	GF	9	2.0	2	0	0	2	0
76	144 (4)	Sep 12 (2)	PIT	@	NYG	W,7-1	CG	32	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
77	147 (2)	Sep 15	PIT	@	NYG	L,5-6	GF	12	3.0	2	0	0	2	0
78	149 (1)	Sep 17	PIT	@	BRO	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
79	150	Sep 18	PIT	@	BRO	L,1-3	CG	30	8.0	1	4	1	6	0
80	155 (4)	Sep 23	PIT	@	BSN	L,1-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
81	157 (1)	Sep 25 (2)	PIT	@	BSN	L,2-5	CG	37	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
							80gm		557.0	202	38	5	245	6