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.

1927 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1927 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 12	WSH		BOS	W,6-2	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
2	2	Apr 14	WSH		BOS	W,5-2	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
3	3	Apr 15	WSH		BOS	W,7-1	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
4	4	Apr 16	WSH		PHA	L,7-8	CG	43	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
5	5	Apr 17	WSH		PHA	L,3-13	CG	47	9.0	2	0	1	3	0
6	6	Apr 18	WSH		PHA	W,4-0	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
7	7	Apr 19	WSH		PHA	L,1-3	CG	36	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
8	8	Apr 21	WSH	@	BOS	W,7-4	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
9	9	Apr 22	WSH	@	BOS	W,7-3	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
10	10	Apr 23	WSH	@	BOS	L,4-5	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
11	11	Apr 24	WSH		NYY	L,2-6	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
12	12	Apr 25	WSH	@	NYY	W,5-4	CG	44	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
13	13	Apr 28	WSH	@	PHA	L,7-15	CG	49	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
14	14	Apr 29	WSH	@	PHA	L,7-8	CG	40	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
15	15	May 1	WSH		BOS	W,6-0	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
16	16	May 2	WSH		NYY	L,6-9	CG	43	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
17	25 (8)	May 14	WSH	@	CLE	L,2-5	CG	37	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
18	26	May 17	WSH	@	CLE	W,12-0	GS	21	6.0	1	0	0	1	0
19	27	May 18	WSH	@	DET	L,3-5	CG	0	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
20	28	May 19	WSH	@	DET	W,3-0	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
21	29	May 21	WSH	@	DET	W,6-5	CG	42	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
22	30	May 22	WSH	@	DET	T,6-6	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
23	31	May 23	WSH		NYY	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	2	1	0	3	1
24	32	May 27 (1)	WSH	@	NYY	W,7-2	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
25	33	May 27 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	L,0-5	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
26	34	May 28 (1)	WSH	@	NYY	L,2-8	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
27	35	May 28 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
28	36	May 29	WSH		PHA	L,1-6	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
29	37	May 30 (1)	WSH		BOS	W,3-0	CG	30	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
30	38	May 30 (2)	WSH		BOS	W,13-5	GS	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
31	39	May 31	WSH		BOS	L,1-4	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
32	40	Jun 1	WSH		BOS	L,1-6	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
33	41	Jun 2	WSH		SLB	W,11-2	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
34	42	Jun 3	WSH		SLB	L,4-8	CG	43	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
35	43	Jun 4	WSH		SLB	L,3-5	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
36	44	Jun 5	WSH		SLB	L,1-9	GS	30	6.0	0	0	0	0	0
37	45	Jun 7	WSH		CLE	W,10-8	CG	46	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
38	46	Jun 8	WSH		CLE	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
39	47	Jun 9	WSH		CLE	L,1-7	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
40	48	Jun 10	WSH		CLE	W,6-5	CG	53	13.0	6	0	0	6	0
41	49	Jun 11	WSH		CHW	W,9-4	CG	43	9.0	3	0	1	4	0
42	50	Jun 12	WSH		CHW	W,6-1	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
43	51	Jun 13	WSH		CHW	W,10-0	CG	30	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
44	52	Jun 16	WSH		DET	L,1-6	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
45	53	Jun 17	WSH		DET	W,3-1	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
46	54	Jun 18	WSH		DET	W,6-4	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
47	55	Jun 19	WSH		DET	L,1-5	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
48	56	Jun 21 (1)	WSH	@	PHA	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
49	57	Jun 21 (2)	WSH	@	PHA	L,2-8	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
50	58	Jun 22 (1)	WSH	@	PHA	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
51	59	Jun 22 (2)	WSH	@	PHA	L,7-13	GS	37	6.0	1	0	0	1	0
52	60	Jun 23	WSH	@	PHA	L,1-4	CG	37	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
53	61	Jun 24	WSH	@	BOS	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
54	62	Jun 25	WSH	@	BOS	W,8-3	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
55	63	Jun 26	WSH		BOS	W,8-7	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
56	64	Jun 27	WSH	@	BOS	W,9-8	CG	45	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
57	65	Jun 28	WSH	@	BOS	W,4-0	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
58	66	Jun 29	WSH		PHA	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
59	67	Jun 30	WSH		PHA	W,6-5	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
60	68	Jul 1	WSH		PHA	W,2-1	CG	30	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
61	69	Jul 2	WSH		PHA	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
62	70	Jul 3	WSH		NYY	W,6-5	CG	42	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
63	71	Jul 4 (1)	WSH	@	NYY	L,1-12	CG	42	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
64	72	Jul 4 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	L,1-21	CG	54	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
65	73	Jul 5	WSH	@	NYY	L,6-7	CG	42	8.2	4	0	1	5	0
66	74	Jul 8 (1)	WSH	@	CLE	W,7-4	CG	43	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
67	75	Jul 8 (2)	WSH	@	CLE	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
68	76	Jul 9 (1)	WSH	@	CLE	W,6-5	CG	53	13.0	4	0	0	4	0
69	77	Jul 9 (2)	WSH	@	CLE	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
70	78	Jul 10	WSH	@	CLE	W,10-9	CG	37	7.0	1	0	0	1	0
71	79	Jul 11	WSH	@	CLE	W,3-2	CG	42	10.0	2	0	0	2	0
72	80	Jul 12	WSH	@	DET	W,9-6	CG	0	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
73	81	Jul 13 (1)	WSH	@	DET	L,3-7	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
74	82	Jul 13 (2)	WSH	@	DET	L,9-13	CG	0	8.0	3	0	1	4	0
75	83	Jul 16	WSH	@	CHW	L,5-7	CG	40	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
76	84	Jul 17	WSH	@	CHW	W,7-4	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
77	85	Jul 18	WSH	@	CHW	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
78	86	Jul 19	WSH	@	CHW	W,4-3	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
79	87	Jul 20	WSH	@	CHW	W,5-3	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
80	88	Jul 21 (1)	WSH	@	SLB	L,4-5	CG	38	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
81	89	Jul 21 (2)	WSH	@	SLB	T,2-2	CG	25	7.0	2	0	0	2	0
82	90	Jul 22 (1)	WSH	@	SLB	L,6-7	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
83	91	Jul 22 (2)	WSH	@	SLB	L,2-3	CG	30	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
84	92	Jul 23	WSH	@	SLB	W,9-8	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
85	93	Jul 24	WSH	@	SLB	W,14-6	CG	42	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
86	94	Jul 26 (1)	WSH		CHW	W,5-1	CG	37	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
87	95	Jul 26 (2)	WSH		CHW	W,6-5	CG	41	11.0	3	0	0	3	0
88	96	Jul 27	WSH		CHW	L,4-7	CG	47	10.0	0	1	0	1	0
89	97	Jul 28	WSH		CHW	W,12-2	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
90	98	Jul 29	WSH		DET	W,5-4	CG	0	11.0	4	0	0	4	0
91	99	Jul 30	WSH		DET	W,10-1	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
92	100	Jul 31	WSH		DET	W,7-2	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
93	101	Aug 2	WSH		DET	L,6-7	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
94	102	Aug 4 (1)	WSH		SLB	W,5-1	CG	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
95	103	Aug 4 (2)	WSH		SLB	W,11-2	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
96	104	Aug 5	WSH		SLB	W,17-8	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
97	105	Aug 6	WSH		CLE	L,1-3	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
98	106	Aug 7	WSH		CLE	W,12-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
99	107	Aug 8	WSH		CLE	L,1-6	CG	41	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
100	108	Aug 9	WSH		CLE	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
101	109	Aug 10	WSH		NYY	L,3-4	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
102	110	Aug 11	WSH		NYY	W,3-2	CG	42	11.0	5	0	1	6	0
103	111	Aug 13	WSH		NYY	L,3-6	CG	43	9.0	0	0	1	1	0
104	112	Aug 14	WSH		NYY	L,2-6	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
105	113	Aug 17 (1)	WSH	@	SLB	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
106	114	Aug 17 (2)	WSH	@	SLB	L,2-3	CG	37	8.2	3	0	0	3	0
107	115	Aug 18	WSH	@	SLB	L,5-6	CG	51	11.2	7	0	0	7	0
108	116	Aug 19	WSH	@	SLB	L,1-6	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
109	117	Aug 20 (1)	WSH	@	DET	L,0-5	CG	32	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
110	118	Aug 20 (2)	WSH	@	DET	T,6-6	CG	60	15.0	6	0	0	6	0
111	119	Aug 21	WSH	@	DET	L,4-11	CG	41	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
112	120	Aug 22 (1)	WSH	@	DET	L,2-4	CG	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
113	121	Aug 22 (2)	WSH	@	DET	L,3-7	CG	36	8.0	0	0	1	1	0
114	122	Aug 24	WSH	@	CLE	L,1-7	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
115	123	Aug 25	WSH	@	CLE	L,5-7	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
116	124	Aug 26	WSH	@	CLE	L,7-8	CG	36	8.0	1	0	2	3	0
117	125	Aug 27	WSH	@	CHW	L,1-6	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
118	126	Aug 28	WSH	@	CHW	L,0-4	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
119	127	Aug 31	WSH		PHA	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
120	128	Sep 3	WSH		BOS	W,4-3	CG	47	12.0	0	0	0	0	0
121	129	Sep 4	WSH		BOS	L,3-5	CG	45	11.0	2	0	0	2	0
122	130	Sep 5 (1)	WSH	@	PHA	L,1-2	CG	34	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
123	131	Sep 5 (2)	WSH	@	PHA	L,0-3	CG	37	8.0	5	1	0	6	0
124	132	Sep 6 (1)	WSH	@	PHA	W,14-9	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
125	133	Sep 6 (2)	WSH	@	PHA	L,0-4	CG	35	8.0	7	1	1	9	1
126	134	Sep 8	WSH		CHW	L,3-4	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
127	135	Sep 9	WSH		CHW	L,0-8	CG	44	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
128	136	Sep 10 (1)	WSH		CHW	L,5-6	CG	39	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
129	137	Sep 10 (2)	WSH		CHW	W,11-1	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
130	138	Sep 11	WSH		CHW	W,6-5	CG	0	12.0	3	0	1	4	0
131	139	Sep 13 (1)	WSH		DET	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
132	140	Sep 13 (2)	WSH		DET	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	2	0	1	3	0
133	141	Sep 14	WSH		DET	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
134	142	Sep 15	WSH		DET	L,5-6	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
135	143	Sep 17	WSH		CLE	W,3-0	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
136	144	Sep 18	WSH		CLE	L,4-6	CG	50	10.0	3	0	0	3	0
137	145	Sep 19	WSH		CLE	W,4-1	CG	24	6.0	1	0	0	1	0
138	146	Sep 21	WSH		SLB	W,10-0	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
139	147	Sep 22	WSH		SLB	W,10-7	CG	40	9.0	3	0	1	4	0
140	148	Sep 24	WSH		SLB	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
141	149	Sep 25	WSH		SLB	W,10-0	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
142	150	Sep 26 (1)	WSH	@	BOS	W,4-2	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
143	151	Sep 26 (2)	WSH	@	BOS	W,11-1	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
144	152	Sep 28 (1)	WSH	@	BOS	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
145	153	Sep 28 (2)	WSH	@	BOS	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
146	154	Sep 29	WSH	@	NYY	L,4-15	CG	45	8.0	3	2	0	5	0
147	155	Sep 30	WSH	@	NYY	L,2-4	CG	32	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
148	156	Oct 1	WSH	@	NYY	L,3-4	CG	31	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
							148gm			331	10	17	358	3