Mike Goodfellow

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1887-1888)

Mike Goodfellow was an outfielder who played in Major League Baseball from 1887 to 1888 for the St. Louis Browns and the Cleveland Blues, a span of 2 seasons. In 69 career games, he hit .242 with 66 hits and 29 RBI.

AVG (Batting Average):
Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
HR (Home Runs):
Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
RBI (Runs Batted In):
Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.

Data updated

AVG .242
HR 0
RBI 29
H 66
OPS .546
PIV -312
Position
Outfielder
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'0" / 180 lb
Born
10/3/1866 in Port Jervis, NY, USA
Died
2/12/1920 in Newark, NJ, USA
MLB Debut
1887-06-13
Last Game
1888-09-15

Full name: Michael J. Goodfellow

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Career Batting Statistics

Mike Goodfellow — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
69 273 24 66 7 0 0 29 7 11 24 .242 .279 .267 .546 -312

Career AVG .242 vs. league average .255 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .279 vs. league average .311 across their career seasons — 10.4% below league average.

Career SLG .267 vs. league average .347 across their career seasons — 22.9% below league average.

Career OPS .546 vs. league average .658 across their career seasons — 17.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Mike Goodfellow — Season-by-Season Batting
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1887 SL4 AA 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1888 CL3 AA 68 269 24 66 7 0 0 29 7 11 24 .245 .238 (+3%) .290 (-3%) .319 (-15%) .610 (-9%) -312.1
Career · 2 seasons 69 273 24 66 7 0 0 29 7 11 24 .242 — — — — -312

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.

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Mike Goodfellow — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 3 0 22 1 0 0
C 5 0 25 5 3 1
OF 62 0 93 8 16 1
SS 1 0 0 0 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Mike Goodfellow — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1887 SL4 C 1 0 2 2 1 0
1888 CL3 1B 3 0 22 1 0 0
1888 CL3 C 4 0 23 3 2 1
1888 CL3 OF 62 0 93 8 16 1
1888 CL3 SS 1 0 0 0 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Mike Goodfellow — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Catcher 5
First Base 3
Shortstop 1
Left Field 11
Right Field 52

Frequently Asked Questions about Mike Goodfellow

What years did Mike Goodfellow play?
Mike Goodfellow played in Major League Baseball from 1887 to 1888.
Was Mike Goodfellow a pitcher?
No. Mike Goodfellow was a position player (Outfielder).
How many home runs did Mike Goodfellow hit?
Mike Goodfellow hit 0 career home runs with 66 hits.
What was Mike Goodfellow's career batting average?
Mike Goodfellow batted .242 over his career, with 66 hits in 273 at bats.
How many RBI did Mike Goodfellow have?
Mike Goodfellow drove in 29 runs in his career.
Is Mike Goodfellow in the Hall of Fame?
No. Mike Goodfellow has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.