Sidney Goldfader
Sidney Goldfader
Born: February 15, 1932
Worcester, MA US
Deceased: April 27, 1997
Worcester, MA US
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B, OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 208
Career: 1956-1959
Sidney Goldfader compiled a career batting average of .282 with 63 home runs and 286 RBI in his 413-game career with the Wellsville Braves, Evansville Braves, Jacksonville Braves and Cedar Rapids Braves. He began playing during the 1956 season and last took the field during the 1959 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | D | NYPL | Wellsville Braves | 103 | 420 | 380 | 79 | 125 | 23 | 1 | 18 | 88 | 4 | 34 | 65 | .329 | .382 | .537 | .919 | 204 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |||
| 1957 | A | SALL2 | Jacksonville Braves | 23 | 89 | 82 | 9 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 18 | .232 | .292 | .317 | .609 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1957 | B | IIIL | Evansville Braves | 80 | 330 | 306 | 41 | 73 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 45 | 0 | 18 | 46 | .239 | .283 | .366 | .649 | 112 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| 1958 | B | IIIL | Cedar Rapids Braves | 86 | 342 | 313 | 55 | 92 | 15 | 2 | 13 | 50 | 1 | 26 | 57 | .294 | .350 | .479 | .829 | 150 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 1959 | B | IIIL | Cedar Rapids Braves | 121 | 524 | 474 | 72 | 129 | 17 | 2 | 22 | 92 | 8 | 40 | 96 | .272 | .330 | .456 | .786 | 216 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | ||
| Totals | 413 | 1705 | 1555 | 256 | 438 | 67 | 7 | 63 | 286 | 14 | 0 | 124 | 282 | .282 | .336 | .455 | .791 | 708 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 2 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | D | NYPL | Wellsville Braves | C | 73 | 508 | 44 | 21 | 3 | .963 | 7.562 | 19 | |||
| 1956 | D | NYPL | Wellsville Braves | OF | 24 | 29 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .939 | 1.292 | ||||
| 1957 | B | IIIL | Evansville Braves | C | 68 | 468 | 39 | 17 | 3 | .968 | 7.456 | 14 | |||
| 1957 | A | SALL2 | Jacksonville Braves | C | 12 | 82 | 4 | 1 | 2 | .989 | 7.167 | 1 | |||
| 1957 | B | IIIL | Evansville Braves | OF | 11 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.545 | ||||
| 1958 | B | IIIL | Cedar Rapids Braves | C | 72 | 521 | 40 | 22 | 5 | .962 | 7.792 | 13 | |||
| 1958 | B | IIIL | Cedar Rapids Braves | OF | 15 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.267 | ||||
| 1959 | B | IIIL | Cedar Rapids Braves | OF | 58 | 108 | 4 | 10 | 0 | .918 | 1.931 | ||||
| 1959 | B | IIIL | Cedar Rapids Braves | C | 52 | 340 | 39 | 18 | 6 | .955 | 7.288 | 15 | |||
| 1959 | B | IIIL | Cedar Rapids Braves | 1B | 10 | 81 | 8 | 2 | 7 | .978 | 8.900 | ||||
| Totals | 395 | 2170 | 183 | 93 | 26 | .962 | 5.957 | 62 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | D | PONY League | Wellsville Braves | ML1 | ||
| 1957 | A | South Atlantic League | Jacksonville Braves | ML1 | ||
| 1957 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Evansville Braves | ML1 | ||
| 1958 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Cedar Rapids Braves | ML1 | ||
| 1959 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Cedar Rapids Braves | ML1 |
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