Ralph Goldsmith
Ralph J. Goldsmith
Born: 1915
Primary Position: Third base
All Position(s) Played: 2B, C
Bats: Right
Throws:
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 170
Career: 1937-1941
Ralph Goldsmith compiled a career batting average of .274 with 3 home runs and 0 RBI in his 369-game career with the Daytona Beach Islanders, Bloomington Bengals, Pennington Gap Lee Bears, Beaver Falls Browns, Cordele Bees, St. Augustine Saints, Jacksonville Tars, Zanesville Cubs, Erie Sailors and Macon Peaches. He began playing during the 1937 season and last took the field during the 1941 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | B | IIIL | Bloomington Bengals | 59 | 236 | 236 | 66 | 11 | 4 | 0 | .280 | .280 | .360 | .640 | 85 | |||||||||||
| 1937 | D | FLOR | Daytona Beach Islanders | 62 | 255 | 255 | 72 | 9 | 0 | 1 | .282 | .282 | .329 | .612 | 84 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | D | APPY1 | Pennington Gap Lee Bears | 88 | 319 | 319 | 81 | 6 | 8 | 1 | .254 | .254 | .332 | .586 | 106 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | D | PASA2 | Beaver Falls Browns | 63 | 209 | 209 | 56 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .268 | .268 | .316 | .584 | 66 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | B | SALL2 | Jacksonville Tars | 59 | 207 | 207 | 58 | 8 | 1 | 1 | .280 | .280 | .343 | .623 | 71 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | D | FLOR | St. Augustine Saints | 20 | 77 | 77 | 27 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .351 | .351 | .455 | .805 | 35 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | D | GAFL | Cordele Bees | 15 | 31 | 31 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .194 | .194 | .194 | .387 | 6 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | C | MATL | (+) Zanesville Cubs | 69 | 224 | 224 | 51 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .228 | .228 | .254 | .482 | 57 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | C | MATL | (+) Erie Sailors | 69 | 224 | 224 | 51 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .228 | .228 | .254 | .482 | 57 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | B | SALL2 | Macon Peaches | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Totals | 369 | 1337 | 1337 | 0 | 367 | 48 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .274 | .274 | .340 | .614 | 454 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | D | FLOR | Daytona Beach Islanders | 3B | 62 | 76 | 148 | 9 | .961 | 3.613 | |
| 1937 | B | IIIL | Bloomington Bengals | 3B | 59 | 63 | 97 | 19 | .894 | 2.712 | |
| 1938 | D | APPY1 | Pennington Gap Lee Bears | 3B | 77 | 71 | 177 | 30 | .892 | 3.221 | |
| 1939 | D | PASA2 | Beaver Falls Browns | 2B | 30 | 66 | 69 | 9 | .938 | 4.500 | |
| 1940 | B | SALL2 | Jacksonville Tars | C | 51 | 229 | 36 | 12 | .957 | 5.196 | |
| 1940 | D | FLOR | St. Augustine Saints | 3B | 20 | 19 | 35 | 12 | .818 | 2.700 | |
| Totals | 299 | 524 | 562 | 91 | 0 | .923 | 3.632 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | D | Florida State League | Daytona Beach Islanders | SLN | ||
| 1937 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Bloomington Bengals | |||
| 1938 | D | Appalachian League | Pennington Gap Lee Bears | SLA | ||
| 1939 | D | Penn State League | Beaver Falls Browns | SLA | ||
| 1940 | D | Georgia-Florida League | Cordele Bees | |||
| 1940 | D | Florida State League | St. Augustine Saints | |||
| 1940 | B | South Atlantic League | Jacksonville Tars | |||
| 1941 | C | Middle Atlantic League | Zanesville Cubs | CHN | ||
| 1941 | C | Middle Atlantic League | Erie Sailors | |||
| 1941 | B | South Atlantic League | Macon Peaches | CHN |
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