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Don Newcombe League
9-26-2165
Ray Gooch Left Field
Retired (1979, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .263 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .743 Status Deceased (2012) Option Years 0  
H 1147 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 11-09-1944
HR 138 Drafted Round 1, Pick 16
(1963)
Majors Svc Time 10 years
(122 games)
RBI 631
SB 73
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt C- Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm B- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF A+ (99.0%)   Health B- LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1963 LF BRO 3 3 24.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0.38 1.000
CF BRO 3 2 19.0 7 7 0 0 0 0 3.32 1.000
RF BRO 2 2 15.1 3 3 0 0 0 0 1.76 1.000
1967 CF CIN 74 74 601.0 148 147 0 1 0 -7 2.20 .993
1B CIN 2 2 18.0 19 19 0 0 1 -1 9.50 1.000
1968 LF CIN 134 128 1112.0 265 259 0 6 0 -1 2.10 .977
CF CIN 2 2 16.0 4 4 0 0 0 0 2.25 1.000
3B CIN 1 1 9.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
1969 LF CIN 112 112 965.2 236 234 0 2 0 0 2.18 .992
CF CIN 34 34 271.0 71 71 0 0 0 0 2.36 1.000
1970 LF CIN 109 109 962.0 237 233 0 4 0 +2 2.18 .983
1B CIN 2 2 16.0 21 20 1 0 0 0 11.81 1.000
2B CIN 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
1971 LF CIN 107 95 853.1 221 218 1 2 1 +3 2.31 .991
RF CIN 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
1972 LF CIN 115 110 989.0 226 226 0 0 0 0 2.06 1.000
3B CIN 2 2 19.0 7 3 4 0 0 0 3.32 1.000
1973 CF CIN 67 66 576.1 181 178 0 3 0 0 2.78 .983
LF CIN 56 39 381.1 89 88 0 1 0 0 2.08 .989
3B CIN 8 7 65.0 18 5 12 1 2 -1 2.35 .944
1974 LF CIN 128 117 1081.2 276 272 1 3 1 -3 2.27 .989
CF CIN 5 2 23.0 8 8 0 0 0 0 3.13 1.000
SS CIN 1 1 9.0 4 2 2 0 0 0 4.00 1.000
RF CIN 1 1 9.0 2 2 0 0 0 -1 2.00 1.000
1975 RF CIN 66 66 583.2 133 132 0 1 0 -2 2.04 .992
LF CIN 23 19 176.1 48 48 0 0 0 +3 2.45 1.000
SS CIN 1 1 9.0 5 3 2 0 1 0 5.00 1.000
CF CIN 1 1 9.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 3.00 1.000
1976 RF CIN 32 18 186.2 39 39 0 0 0 -1 1.88 1.000
CF CIN 15 15 136.2 33 31 0 2 0 -1 2.04 .939
LF CIN 2 2 17.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 1.59 1.000
SS CIN 1 1 9.0 7 0 6 1 0 0 6.00 .857
1977 LF CIN 21 21 190.0 39 38 0 1 0 0 1.80 .974
CF CIN 20 20 176.0 39 39 0 0 0 -2 1.99 1.000
RF CIN 22 13 136.0 35 35 0 0 0 +2 2.32 1.000
1978 CF CIN 12 11 99.2 21 21 0 0 0 +1 1.90 1.000
LF CIN 8 8 71.0 20 20 0 0 0 +1 2.54 1.000
RF CIN 8 3 43.0 11 11 0 0 0 +1 2.30 1.000
1979 RF TB-CHA 10 10 86.0 19 19 0 0 0 -1 1.99 1.000
CF TB-CHA 1 1 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.00 1.000
Pos Total LF 818 763 6823.1 1661 1640 2 19 2 +5 2.17 .989
CF 234 228 1936.2 516 510 0 6 0 -9 2.37 .988
RF 142 113 1061.2 242 241 0 1 0 -2 2.04 .996
3B 11 10 93.0 27 10 16 1 2 -1 2.52 .963
1B 4 4 34.0 40 39 1 0 1 -1 10.59 1.000
SS 3 3 27.0 16 5 10 1 1 0 5.00 .938
2B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
Total 1213 1121 9976.2 2502 2445 29 28 6 -8 2.23 .989
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Ray Gooch has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1979-09-19The Chicago Black Sox have waived Ray Gooch.
1979-09-05The Chicago Black Sox have sent Victor Sanberg to the minors. The Chicago Black Sox have designated Ray Gooch for assignment.
1979-08-24The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Ray Gooch to the major league team.
1979-08-24The Chicago Black Sox have acquired Ray Gooch from the waiver wire.
1979-05-19The Tampa Bay Tschabeaux have waived Ray Gooch.
1979-05-12The Tampa Bay Tschabeaux have designated Ray Gooch for assignment.
1979-04-28The Tampa Bay Tschabeaux have promoted Ray Gooch to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Tschabeaux have sent Ryan Hollins to the minors.
1979-04-28The Tampa Bay Tschabeaux have renamed Ray Goochy Gooch to Ray Gooch.
1979-04-28The Tampa Bay Tschabeaux have acquired Ray Goochy Gooch from the waiver wire.
1979-04-21The Cincinnati Tigers have waived Ray Goochy Gooch.
1979-03-25The Cincinnati Tigers have designated Ray Goochy Gooch for assignment.
1978-05-12Ray Goochy Gooch of the Cincinnati Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1975-09-19Ray Goochy Gooch of the Cincinnati Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1975-05-01Ray Goochy Gooch of the Cincinnati Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1972-06-02Ray Goochy Gooch of the Cincinnati Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1971-09-09Ray Goochy Gooch of the Cincinnati Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
1971-05-25Ray Goochy Gooch of the Cincinnati Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1967-06-25The Cincinnati Tigers have promoted John "Mercury" Morris to the major league team. The Cincinnati Tigers have promoted Ray Goochy Gooch to the major league team. The Cincinnati Tigers have designated Ted Jones for assignment. The Cincinnati Tigers have designated Chuck Alcantara for assignment.
1967-03-25The Cincinnati Tigers have renamed Ray Gooch to Ray Goochy Gooch.
1965-04-19The Cincinnati Tigers have acquired Ray Gooch from the waiver wire.
1965-04-12The Brooklyn Big Blue have waived Ray Gooch.
1963-08-29The Brooklyn Big Blue have promoted Jake Mays to the major league team. The Brooklyn Big Blue have sent Ray Gooch to the minors.
1963-08-10The Brooklyn Big Blue have promoted Ray Gooch to the major leagues.
1963-07-22A trade has been completed between the New York Pride and the Brooklyn Big Blue . The Brooklyn Big Blue receive Ray Gooch, John Hoynes, Draft Pick - 1964 Round 3 (CHA), Draft Pick - 1965 Round 2 (WAS) from the New York Pride in exchange for Peter Maharg, John Robertson.