Johnny Gooch
John Beverley Gooch
Born: November 9, 1897
Smyrna, TN USA
Deceased: 1975
Nashville, TN USA
Primary Position: C
All Position(s) Played: C, PH
Bats: B
Throws: R
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 175
Career: 1921-1933
Minor League Statistics
Johnny Gooch compiled a career batting average of .280 with 7 home runs and 293 RBI in his 804-game career with the Pittsburgh Pirates, Brooklyn Robins, Cincinnati Reds and Boston Red Sox. He began playing during the 1921 season and last took the field during the 1933 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 13 | 42 | 38 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | .237 | .293 | .237 | .530 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1922 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 105 | 401 | 353 | 45 | 116 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 42 | 1 | 1 | 39 | 15 | .329 | .403 | .397 | .800 | 140 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1923 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 66 | 220 | 202 | 16 | 56 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 13 | .277 | .336 | .361 | .698 | 73 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1924 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 70 | 242 | 224 | 26 | 65 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 12 | .290 | .343 | .362 | .705 | 81 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1925 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 79 | 237 | 215 | 24 | 64 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 16 | .298 | .357 | .372 | .730 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1926 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 86 | 247 | 218 | 19 | 59 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 42 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 14 | .271 | .340 | .362 | .703 | 79 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 1927 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 101 | 319 | 291 | 22 | 75 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 21 | .258 | .305 | .351 | .656 | 102 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 1928 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 31 | 88 | 80 | 7 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | .238 | .265 | .288 | .553 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1928 | NL | Brooklyn Robins | 42 | 109 | 101 | 9 | 32 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 9 | .317 | .361 | .366 | .727 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1929 | NL | Brooklyn Robins | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1929 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 92 | 313 | 287 | 22 | 86 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 34 | 4 | 0 | 24 | 10 | .300 | .356 | .380 | .736 | 109 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1930 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 82 | 306 | 276 | 29 | 67 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 15 | .243 | .315 | .322 | .637 | 89 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1933 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 37 | 88 | 77 | 6 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 7 | .182 | .284 | .221 | .505 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 805 | 2613 | 2363 | 227 | 662 | 98 | 29 | 7 | 293 | 11 | 5 | 206 | 141 | .280 | .342 | .355 | .697 | 839 | 0 | 15 | 29 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G | PB | WP | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | C | 13 | 0 | 0.0 | 49 | 15 | 1 | 2 | .985 | 4.923 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1922 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | C | 103 | 0 | 0.0 | 382 | 102 | 15 | 10 | .970 | 4.699 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1923 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | C | 66 | 0 | 0.0 | 217 | 56 | 7 | 7 | .975 | 4.136 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1924 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | C | 69 | 0 | 0.0 | 198 | 47 | 3 | 12 | .988 | 3.551 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1925 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | C | 76 | 0 | 0.0 | 172 | 39 | 7 | 8 | .968 | 2.776 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1926 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | C | 80 | 0 | 0.0 | 202 | 38 | 5 | 6 | .980 | 3.000 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1927 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | C | 91 | 0 | 0.0 | 285 | 57 | 9 | 7 | .974 | 3.758 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1928 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | C | 31 | 0 | 0.0 | 92 | 20 | 5 | 3 | .957 | 3.613 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1928 | NL | Brooklyn Robins | C | 38 | 0 | 0.0 | 112 | 15 | 4 | 3 | .969 | 3.342 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1929 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | C | 86 | 0 | 0.0 | 251 | 61 | 8 | 7 | .975 | 3.628 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1930 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | C | 79 | 0 | 0.0 | 233 | 42 | 13 | 4 | .955 | 3.481 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1933 | AL | Boston Red Sox | C | 26 | 0 | 0.0 | 86 | 19 | 1 | 1 | .991 | 4.038 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 758 | 0 | 0.0 | 2279 | 511 | 78 | 70 | .973 | 3.681 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1925 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | WS | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1927 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | WS | 3 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .167 | .000 | .167 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 6 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .111 | .000 | .111 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Postseason - Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1925 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | WS | C | 3 | 1 | 10.0 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.800 | 4.000 |
| 1927 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | WS | C | 3 | 2 | 18.7 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.643 | 6.667 |
| Totals | 6 | 3 | 28.7 | 28 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.047 | 5.333 |
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