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Don Newcombe League
10-6-2162
Jim Goldsmith Center Field
Retired (1984, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .290 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .829 Status Deceased (2036) Option Years 0  
H 2624 Age at Death 90 Date of Birth 08-18-1946
HR 318 Drafted Round 1, Pick 1
(1969)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(36 games)
RBI 1227
SB 280
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B+ Velocity   Mentor vR
Speed A- Bunt Control   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (99.0%) Arm WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health LCS Appearances 8
3B --- RF C+ (51.6%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 10
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1969 NYA
160
656
92
177
20
6
13
63
69
107 1 0
12
9 7
.718
.340
.378
.108
.270
1970 NYA
160
590
70
142
24
5
14
70
64
86 2 0
12
5 5
.687
.317
.369
.129
.241
1971 NYA
160
670
121
184
33
5
25
98
87
98 4 2
23
13 7
.811
.360
.451
.176
.275
1972 NYA
160
636
104
161
34
3
25
86
83
91 4 2
24
7 7
.776
.342
.434
.181
.253
1973 NYA
160
659
109
209
44
2
22
97
71
91 3 3
28
10 6
.875
.385
.490
.173
.317
1974 NYA
160
633
110
209
32
6
27
100
83
88 1 3
16
9 4
.935
.407
.528
.197
.330
1975 NYA
160
646
100
189
34
5
27
87
64
109 2 2
22
14 4
.843
.357
.486
.193
.293
1976 NYA
161
649
106
201
24
11
21
98
85
98 0 2
16
8 2
.866
.389
.478
.168
.310
1977 NYA
160
655
124
187
27
4
31
115
74
99 2 6
20
10 7
.838
.357
.481
.195
.285
1978 NYA
160
663
117
213
39
11
21
107
77
85 1 6
23
5 3
.898
.390
.508
.187
.321
1979 NYA
160
640
129
185
25
6
27
78
89
82 4 4
23
5 6
.851
.377
.473
.184
.289
1980 NYA-TB
160
668
126
215
39
4
23
81
77
93 2 6
12
8 5
.886
.390
.496
.174
.322
1981 TB
159
654
118
186
39
5
22
70
76
93 1 3
16
5 4
.819
.358
.460
.176
.284
1982 TB
148
383
61
103
24
4
11
53
52
58 2 2
10
6 2
.796
.358
.439
.170
.269
1983 BAL
118
243
43
63
10
3
9
24
31
39 0 0
23
5 4
.779
.343
.436
.177
.259
Total
2346
9045
1530
2624
448
80
318
1227
1082
1317 29 41
280
119 73
.829
.366
.463
.173
.290
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1984-11-01Jim Goldsmith has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1984-05-01The Baltimore Black Birds have waived Jim Goldsmith.
1984-04-01The Baltimore Black Birds have promoted Bill Gleason to the major league team. The Baltimore Black Birds have promoted Tex McDowell to the major league team. The Baltimore Black Birds have designated Jon Richison for assignment. The Baltimore Black Birds have designated Jim Goldsmith for assignment.
1983-04-29Jim Goldsmith of the Baltimore Black Birds is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1983-04-19The Baltimore Black Birds have promoted Jim Goldsmith to the major league team. The Baltimore Black Birds have designated Jimmie Hemphill for assignment.
1983-04-15The Baltimore Black Birds have acquired Jim Goldsmith from the waiver wire.
1983-04-08The Tampa Bay Tschabeaux have waived Jim Goldsmith.
1983-04-01The Tampa Bay Tschabeaux have promoted Marcel Montgomery to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Tschabeaux have designated Ben Moore for assignment. The Tampa Bay Tschabeaux have designated John Fullmer for assignment. The Tampa Bay Tschabeaux have designated Jim Goldsmith for assignment.
1980-05-20A trade has been completed between the Tampa Bay Tschabeaux and the New York Pride. The New York Pride receive Ed Gunderson, Draft Pick - 1981 Round 2 (TB) from the Tampa Bay Tschabeaux in exchange for Jim Goldsmith.
1969-04-01The New York Pride have promoted Jim Goldsmith to the major league team. The New York Pride have designated Paxton Leopold for assignment.