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Jake Goodman Notable

b. September 14, 1853 · Milwaukee Grays 1878, Pittsburg Alleghenys 1882

Jake Goodman divided five seasons between two clubs as a first baseman: the Milwaukee Grays from 1878, then the Pittsburg Alleghenys through 1882.

Across 70 games he batted .256, with 75 hits and 33 runs. He finished with 1 home run and 6 doubles.

He played 70 games at first base, with 766 putouts and 45 errors. He turned 15 double plays.

He was born in Lancaster, PA, USA on September 14, 1853, and died on March 9, 1890.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1878 MLG 602522862 431 277330 .246
1882 PIT 1041513 220 0200 .317
Career 702933375 651 279330 .256

On this day & linked events

1853

Born September 14, 1853

Lancaster, PA, USA

1890

Died March 9, 1890