Jake Goodman

First Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1878-1882)

AVG .256
HR 1
RBI 27
H 75
OPS .599
PIV -176
Position
First Baseman
Height / Weight
6'1" / —
Born
9/14/1853 in Lancaster, PA, USA
Died
3/9/1890 in Reading, PA, USA
MLB Debut
1878-05-02
Last Game
1882-05-29

Full name: Jacob Goodman

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Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
70 293 33 75 6 5 1 27 0 9 33 .256 .278 .321 .599 -176

Career AVG .256 vs. league average .251 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .278 vs. league average .277 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .321 vs. league average .327 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS .599 vs. league average .604 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1878 ML2 NL 60 252 28 62 4 3 1 27 0 7 33 .246 .259 (-5%) .278 (-4%) .319 (-7%) .597 (-6%) -176.4
1882 PT1 AA 10 41 5 13 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 .317 — — — — 0.0
Career · 2 seasons 70 293 33 75 6 5 1 27 0 9 33 .256 — — — — -176

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

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 70 0 766 16 45 15

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1878 ML2 1B 60 0 693 12 42 15
1882 PT1 1B 10 0 73 4 3 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
First Base 70

Frequently Asked Questions about Jake Goodman

What years did Jake Goodman play?
Jake Goodman played in Major League Baseball from 1878 to 1882.
Was Jake Goodman a pitcher?
No. Jake Goodman was a position player (First Baseman).
How many home runs did Jake Goodman hit?
Jake Goodman hit 1 career home runs with 75 hits.