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)

Debut: September 16, 1921 (Age 20-335d, 5,319th in major league history)
vs. CLE 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

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

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

1923 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1923 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 18	WSH	@	PHA	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
2	2	Apr 19	WSH	@	PHA	L,2-4	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
3	3	Apr 20	WSH	@	PHA	L,2-6	CG	0	8.0	1	0	1	2	0
4	4	Apr 21	WSH	@	PHA	W,6-4	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
5	5	Apr 22	WSH	@	NYY	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
6	6	Apr 23	WSH	@	NYY	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
7	7	Apr 24	WSH	@	NYY	L,0-4	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
8	8	Apr 25	WSH	@	NYY	L,1-7	CG	38	8.0	4	0	1	5	0
9	9	Apr 26	WSH		PHA	W,2-1	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
10	10	Apr 27	WSH		PHA	T,10-10	CG	51	12.0	0	0	0	0	0
11	11	Apr 29	WSH		PHA	L,2-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
12	12	Apr 30	WSH		NYY	L,4-17	CG	52	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
13	13	May 1	WSH		NYY	L,7-8	CG	42	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
14	14	May 2	WSH		NYY	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
15	15	May 3	WSH		NYY	L,2-3	CG	39	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
16	16	May 4	WSH		BOS	W,7-4	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
17	17	May 5	WSH		BOS	L,1-4	CG	47	12.0	1	0	0	1	0
18	18	May 6	WSH		BOS	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	2	0	1	3	0
19	19	May 8	WSH	@	DET	W,8-2	CG	0	7.0	1	0	0	1	0
20	20	May 11	WSH	@	DET	W,4-1	CG	31	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
21	21	May 13	WSH	@	CLE	L,2-5	CG	39	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
22	22	May 14	WSH	@	CLE	L,3-6	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
23	23	May 15	WSH	@	CLE	L,9-10	CG	46	9.1	3	1	0	4	1
24	24	May 17	WSH	@	CHW	W,3-2	CG	44	10.0	3	0	0	3	0
25	25	May 18	WSH	@	CHW	L,8-14	GS	22	4.0	0	0	0	0	0
26	30 (4)	May 24	WSH	@	BOS	W,7-1	GS	13	4.0	0	0	0	0	0
27	31	May 25	WSH	@	BOS	L,5-6	CG	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
28	32	May 26	WSH	@	BOS	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
29	33	May 27	WSH		NYY	L,1-8	GS	28	6.0	2	0	0	2	0
30	34	May 29	WSH		NYY	L,2-4	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
31	35	May 30 (1)	WSH		NYY	L,4-6	CG	42	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
32	36	May 30 (2)	WSH		NYY	L,5-9	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
33	37	Jun 1 (1)	WSH		PHA	L,4-7	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
34	38	Jun 1 (2)	WSH		PHA	L,2-4	CG	0	9.0	2	0	1	3	0
35	39	Jun 2 (1)	WSH		PHA	L,5-7	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
36	40	Jun 2 (2)	WSH		PHA	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
37	41	Jun 3	WSH		PHA	W,6-2	CG	33	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
38	42	Jun 4	WSH		NYY	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
39	43	Jun 5	WSH		DET	L,0-3	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
40	44	Jun 6	WSH		DET	W,5-1	CG	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
41	45	Jun 7	WSH		DET	W,16-4	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
42	46	Jun 8	WSH		DET	W,7-4	CG	45	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
43	47	Jun 9	WSH		SLB	L,4-5	CG	39	9.0	2	0	1	3	0
44	48	Jun 10	WSH		SLB	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	0	1	1	2	0
45	49	Jun 12	WSH		SLB	L,1-3	CG	34	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
46	50	Jun 14	WSH		CHW	L,3-7	CG	45	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
47	51	Jun 15	WSH		CHW	W,8-6	CG	37	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
48	52	Jun 16	WSH		CHW	L,3-4	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
49	53	Jun 17	WSH		CHW	L,3-5	CG	47	11.0	1	0	0	1	0
50	54	Jun 18	WSH		CLE	W,4-3	CG	49	13.0	4	0	0	4	0
51	55	Jun 19	WSH		CLE	W,7-6	CG	41	9.0	5	0	1	6	0
52	56	Jun 20	WSH		CLE	L,1-5	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
53	57	Jun 21	WSH		CLE	W,6-5	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
54	58	Jun 22	WSH	@	PHA	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
55	59	Jun 23	WSH	@	PHA	L,5-10	CG	43	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
56	60	Jun 24	WSH		PHA	W,8-0	CG	31	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
57	61	Jun 25	WSH	@	PHA	L,0-3	CG	0	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
58	62	Jun 26	WSH	@	PHA	L,7-16	CG	0	8.0	1	0	1	2	0
59	63	Jun 28	WSH		BOS	L,1-3	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
60	64	Jun 29	WSH		BOS	W,2-1	CG	30	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
61	65	Jun 30	WSH		BOS	W,2-1	CG	40	10.0	1	1	0	2	1
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
62	66	Jul 1	WSH		BOS	W,8-1	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
63	67	Jul 2	WSH	@	NYY	L,1-13	CG	47	8.0	1	0	1	2	0
64	68	Jul 3	WSH	@	NYY	L,1-2	CG	57	14.0	3	0	0	3	0
65	69	Jul 4 (1)	WSH	@	NYY	L,6-12	CG	43	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
66	70	Jul 4 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	L,2-12	CG	43	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
67	71	Jul 7 (1)	WSH	@	CHW	W,4-0	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
68	72	Jul 7 (2)	WSH	@	CHW	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
69	73	Jul 8	WSH	@	CHW	L,2-4	CG	29	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
70	74	Jul 9	WSH	@	CHW	L,1-8	CG	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
71	75	Jul 10	WSH	@	SLB	L,1-9	CG	41	8.0	3	1	0	4	0
72	76	Jul 11	WSH	@	SLB	L,4-10	CG	42	8.0	0	1	1	2	0
73	77	Jul 12	WSH	@	SLB	L,5-8	CG	37	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
74	78	Jul 13	WSH	@	SLB	W,8-4	CG	39	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
75	79	Jul 14	WSH	@	DET	L,8-9	CG	0	8.2	1	0	0	1	0
76	80	Jul 15	WSH	@	DET	L,2-10	CG	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
77	81	Jul 16	WSH	@	DET	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
78	82	Jul 17	WSH	@	DET	L,2-4	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
79	83	Jul 18	WSH	@	CLE	L,1-4	CG	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
80	84	Jul 19	WSH	@	CLE	L,2-3	CG	38	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
81	85	Jul 20	WSH	@	CLE	W,12-5	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
82	86	Jul 21	WSH	@	CLE	W,7-5	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
83	87	Jul 22	WSH	@	CLE	W,3-1	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
84	88	Jul 24	WSH	@	BOS	L,1-6	CG	37	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
85	91 (2)	Jul 27	WSH	@	BOS	W,10-7	CG	44	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
86	92	Jul 29	WSH		DET	W,11-1	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
87	93	Jul 30	WSH		DET	W,1-0	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
88	94	Jul 31	WSH		DET	L,5-12	CG	0	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
89	95	Aug 2 (1)	WSH		SLB	W,5-0	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
90	96	Aug 2 (2)	WSH		SLB	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
91	97	Aug 4	WSH		SLB	W,9-3	CG	39	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
92	98	Aug 5	WSH		CLE	W,6-5	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
93	99	Aug 6	WSH		CLE	L,2-5	CG	39	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
94	100	Aug 7	WSH		CLE	L,2-22	CG	56	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
95	101	Aug 9	WSH		CLE	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
96	102	Aug 11 (1)	WSH		CHW	L,7-10	CG	47	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
97	103	Aug 11 (2)	WSH		CHW	T,2-2	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
98	104	Aug 12	WSH		CHW	W,9-6	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
99	105	Aug 13 (1)	WSH		CHW	W,5-4	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
100	106	Aug 13 (2)	WSH		CHW	L,2-3	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
101	107	Aug 15 (1)	WSH	@	CHW	W,5-1	CG	42	12.0	1	0	0	1	0
102	108	Aug 15 (2)	WSH	@	CHW	L,3-4	CG	43	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
103	109	Aug 16	WSH	@	CHW	W,9-2	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
104	110	Aug 17	WSH	@	CHW	W,6-4	CG	44	10.0	3	0	0	3	0
105	111	Aug 18	WSH	@	SLB	W,4-3	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
106	112	Aug 19	WSH	@	SLB	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
107	113	Aug 20	WSH	@	SLB	W,7-2	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
108	114	Aug 22	WSH	@	CLE	W,8-5	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
109	115	Aug 23	WSH	@	CLE	L,1-2	CG	40	9.1	2	0	0	2	0
110	116	Aug 24	WSH	@	CLE	W,20-8	CG	43	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
111	117	Aug 25	WSH	@	DET	L,4-5	CG	0	8.2	3	0	0	3	0
112	118	Aug 26	WSH	@	DET	L,4-5	CG	0	12.0	1	0	0	1	0
113	119	Aug 27	WSH	@	DET	L,6-9	CG	41	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
114	120	Aug 28	WSH	@	DET	W,10-9	CG	43	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
115	121	Aug 29	WSH	@	DET	L,6-9	CG	39	8.0	1	1	0	2	1
116	122	Aug 30	WSH	@	NYY	L,3-4	CG	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
117	123	Aug 31	WSH	@	NYY	L,2-4	CG	31	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
118	124	Sep 1	WSH	@	NYY	L,1-6	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
119	125	Sep 2	WSH		NYY	W,7-2	CG	38	9.0	3	0	2	5	0
120	126	Sep 3 (1)	WSH	@	BOS	L,4-5	CG	33	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
121	127	Sep 3 (2)	WSH	@	BOS	W,7-3	CG	35	9.0	0	0	1	1	0
122	128	Sep 4	WSH	@	BOS	W,3-1	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
123	129	Sep 5	WSH	@	BOS	W,8-4	CG	0	9.0	2	2	0	4	1
124	130	Sep 8	WSH		NYY	W,4-0	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
125	131	Sep 9	WSH		PHA	L,2-5	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
126	132	Sep 12	WSH		DET	L,4-6	CG	54	12.0	2	0	0	2	0
127	133	Sep 13	WSH		DET	W,7-3	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
128	134	Sep 14	WSH		DET	L,3-8	GS	37	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
129	136 (1)	Sep 16	WSH		SLB	L,3-7	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
130	137	Sep 17 (1)	WSH		SLB	W,5-4	CG	42	10.0	0	0	0	0	0
131	138	Sep 17 (2)	WSH		SLB	W,12-2	CG	29	7.0	2	0	0	2	0
132	139	Sep 18 (1)	WSH		SLB	L,1-5	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
133	140	Sep 18 (2)	WSH		SLB	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
134	141	Sep 19	WSH		SLB	W,11-0	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
135	142	Sep 23 (1)	WSH		CLE	W,12-10	CG	46	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
136	143	Sep 23 (2)	WSH		CLE	L,0-6	CG	29	6.0	0	0	0	0	0
137	144	Sep 24	WSH		CHW	L,0-1	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
138	145	Sep 25	WSH		CHW	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
139	146	Sep 26	WSH		CHW	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	3	1	0	4	1
140	147	Sep 29	WSH		PHA	L,0-2	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
141	148	Sep 30	WSH		PHA	W,7-4	CG	43	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
142	149	Oct 1	WSH	@	PHA	L,3-4	CG	48	10.2	0	0	0	0	0
143	150	Oct 2	WSH	@	PHA	L,1-6	CG	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
144	151	Oct 3	WSH	@	PHA	L,8-12	CG	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
145	152	Oct 4	WSH		BOS	L,6-7	CG	0	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
146	153	Oct 5 (1)	WSH		BOS	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
147	154	Oct 5 (2)	WSH		BOS	W,8-4	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
148	155	Oct 7	WSH		BOS	W,5-2	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
							148gm			302	25	15	342	5