Ed Goebel

Ed Goebel was a professional baseball player born in 1898, who played in the Major Leagues from 1922 to 1922. His career, although brief, saw him take the field in 37 games, during which he showcased his skills as a position player. Goebel recorded a batting average of .271, a noteworthy achievement that highlighted his ability at the plate during an era when offensive prowess was critical to a team's success. Throughout his time in the league, Goebel accumulated 16 hits, including one home run and three runs batted in. He also demonstrated his speed on the bases with one stolen base. Although he played during the early 1920s—a transitional period in baseball characterized by the tail end of the deadball era and the beginning of the livelier ball period—Goebel's contributions to his team left a mark, showcasing the spirit and determination of players in that formative time in baseball history. Despite the brevity of his Major League career, Ed Goebel remains a part of the rich tapestry of early 20th-century baseball.