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Mike Goliat
Mike Mitchell Goliat

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 0", Weight 180 lb.

Debut August 3, 1949
Final Game April 27, 1952
Born November 5, 1921 in Yatesboro, PA
Died January 13, 2004 in Seven Hills, OH

Signed by the Philadelphia Phillies as an amateur free agent in 1947. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1949 27 PHI NL  55  189   24   40   6  3   3   19   0     20  32  .212  .290  .323   66   61   1           1   8
 1950 28 PHI NL 145  483   49  113  13  6  13   64   3     53  75  .234  .314  .366   80  177   1           3  20
 1951 29 TOT     46  149   14   33   2  1   4   16   0  1   9  19  .221  .270  .329   61   49   4           1   1
         PHI NL  41  138   14   31   2  1   4   15   0  1   9  18  .225  .277  .341   66   47   2           1   1
         SLB AL   5   11    0    2   0  0   0    1   0  0   0   1  .182  .182  .182   -3    2   2           0   0
 1952 30 SLB AL   3    4    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   1   1  .000  .200  .000  -42    0   0           0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 4 Seasons      249  825   87  186  21 10  20   99   3  1  83 127  .225  .300  .348   73  287   6   0   0   5  29
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        537   57  121  14  7  13   64   2  1  54  83  .225  .300  .348   73  187   4   0   0   3  19
 Career High    145  483   49  113  13  6  13   64   3  1  53  75  .234  .314  .366   80  177   4   0   0   3  20
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1949 27 PHI NL  211  158   18   3.0   101| .212  .267| .290  .340| .323  .399| .613  .739|  66  .322  -9.3  -0.9     
 1950 28 PHI NL  540  391   55   3.8   106| .234  .267| .314  .344| .366  .414| .680  .758|  80  .397 -15.2  -1.5     
 1951 29 TOT     163  122   12   2.6   102| .221  .267| .270  .341| .329  .403| .599  .744|  61  .272  -8.9  -0.9   0%
         PHI NL  150  111   12   2.9   102| .225  .266| .277  .340| .341  .403| .618  .743|  66  .309  -7.3  -0.7   0%
         SLB AL   13   11    0   0.0   105| .182  .271| .182  .353| .182  .397| .364  .750|  -3  .000  -1.7  -0.2   0%
 1952 30 SLB AL    5    4    0   0.0    99| .000  .264| .200  .344| .000  .385| .200  .729| -42  .000  -0.8  -0.1   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 4 Seasons       919  675   85   3.4   104| .225  .267| .300  .342| .348  .409| .648  .751|  73  .356 -34.2  -3.4     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1949 27 PHI NL 2B 50 140 143 9 31 .969 .976 5.66 5.07 1B 5 47 2 0 2 1.000 .992 9.80 8.98 1950 28 PHI NL 2B 145 345 393 21 89 .972 .974 5.09 5.13 1951 29 TOT 2B 39 94 102 6 26 .970 .976 5.03 5.06 PHI NL 2B 37 88 95 6 24 .968 .976 4.95 5.05 3B 2 3 7 1 0 .909 .952 5.00 3.10 SLB AL 2B 2 6 7 0 2 1.000 .977 6.50 5.35 1952 30 SLB AL 2B 3 4 4 0 3 1.000 .976 2.67 5.13
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1949 27 PHI NL 1B 5 47 2 0 2 1.000 .992 9.80 8.98 1949 27 PHI NL 2B 50 140 143 9 31 .969 .976 5.66 5.07 1950 28 PHI NL 2B 145 345 393 21 89 .972 .974 5.09 5.13 1951 29 TOT 2B 39 94 102 6 26 .970 .976 5.03 5.06 PHI NL 2B 37 88 95 6 24 .968 .976 4.95 5.05 SLB AL 2B 2 6 7 0 2 1.000 .977 6.50 5.35 1952 30 SLB AL 2B 3 4 4 0 3 1.000 .976 2.67 5.13 1951 29 PHI NL 3B 2 3 7 1 0 .909 .952 5.00 3.10
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+ Position Total 2B 237 583 642 36 149 .971 .975 5.17 5.11 1B 5 47 2 0 2 1.000 .992 9.80 8.98 3B 2 3 7 1 0 .909 .952 5.00 3.10 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+ Overall Total 244 633 651 37 151 .972 .975 5.26 5.17
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher / Event Finder

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1950   WS    PHI NYY     L   4  14   1   3  0  0  0   1   1   2  .214  .267  .214   0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Strikeouts
1950 NL-75-6

Grounded into Double Plays
1950 NL-20-4

HOF Standards: Batting - 2.0 (3488) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 3.0 (1692) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

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Explanation of Similarity Scores


Transactions 

Before 1947 Season: Signed by the Philadelphia Phillies as an amateur free agent.

September 12, 1951: Selected off waivers by the St. Louis Browns from the Philadelphia Phillies.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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