What years did David Goforth play?

David Goforth played in Major League Baseball from 2015 to 2017.

Was David Goforth a pitcher?

Yes. David Goforth pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 33 strikeouts.

How many home runs did David Goforth hit?

David Goforth hit 0 career home runs.

David Goforth

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2015-2017)

W–L 1–0

ERA 5.94

WHIP 1.73

SO 33

Pitcher PIV -736.2

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 5'11" / 205 lb
Born: 10/11/1988 in Meridian, MS, USA
MLB Debut: 2015-05-26
Last Game: 2017-04-09

Full name: David Paul Goforth

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
1	0	31	0	0	0	0	36.3	50	24	7	13	33	5.94	-736.2

Career ERA 5.94 vs. league average 4.17 across their career seasons — 42.6% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	W	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
2015	MIL	NL	1	20	24.7	32	11	8	24	4.01	3.96 (-1%)	-189.5
2016	MIL	NL	0	10	10.7	18	13	4	9	10.97	4.19 (-162%)	-546.8
2017	MIL	NL	0	1	1.0	0	0	1	0	0.00	—	0.0
Career · 3 seasons			1	31	36.1	50	24	13	33	5.94	—	-736

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
31	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .255 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .321 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .416 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .000 vs. league average .737 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
2015	MIL	NL	20	3	3	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2016	MIL	NL	10	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2017	MIL	NL	1	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 3 seasons			31	3	3	.000	—	—	—	—	0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	17	3	0	0	0	0	.000
Away	14	0	0	0	0	0	—

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	17	19.2	27	12	6	16	5.49
Away	14	16.2	23	12	7	17	6.48

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
2017-04-09	MIL	CHC	—	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0
2016-08-06	MIL	AZ	—	1.0	3	2	2	0	1	0
2016-08-03	MIL	SDP	—	1.0	4	3	3	0	1	1
2016-08-01	MIL	SDP	—	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	0
2016-05-31	MIL	STL	—	0.1	3	4	4	1	1	1
2016-05-30	MIL	STL	—	2.0	2	0	0	0	4	0
2016-05-28	MIL	CIN	—	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0
2016-05-05	MIL	CIN	—	1.0	2	2	2	0	1	1
2016-05-04	MIL	LAA	—	1.0	2	1	1	1	0	0
2016-05-01	MIL	MIA	—	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	31	0	1	7	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	PO	A
2015	MIL	P	20	1	5
2016	MIL	P	10	0	2
2017	MIL	P	1	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	31

Frequently Asked Questions about David Goforth

What years did David Goforth play?: David Goforth played in Major League Baseball from 2015 to 2017.
Was David Goforth a pitcher?: Yes. David Goforth pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 33 strikeouts.
How many home runs did David Goforth hit?: David Goforth hit 0 career home runs.