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Don Newcombe League
9-14-2165
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 C 
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B+ Velocity D    Mentor vR A 
Speed A- Bunt C  Control F    Mentor vL A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (99.0%) Arm C  WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health A  LCS Appearances 8
3B --- RF C+ (51.6%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 10
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1969 Majors 23 64.14 162 160 0 7 / 12 2 / 5 2 / 7 5 / 10 5 / 11 11 / 12 6 / 7 38 / 64
1970 Majors 24 62.63 162 160 0 3 / 11 2 / 10 3 / 3 2 / 2 5 / 14 6 / 8 7 / 14 28 / 62
1971 Majors 25 63.79 162 160 0 5 / 16 2 / 8 5 / 11 3 / 9 2 / 3 4 / 7 6 / 9 27 / 63
1972 Majors 26 64.41 162 160 0 2 / 14 0 / 2 4 / 9 0 / 10 1 / 9 3 / 8 6 / 12 16 / 64
1973 Majors 27 64.38 162 160 0 2 / 11 1 / 7 2 / 15 1 / 7 2 / 10 1 / 6 3 / 8 12 / 64
1974 Majors 28 64.53 162 160 0 0 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 11 0 / 9 2 / 10 4 / 12 0 / 5 6 / 64
1975 Majors 29 64.92 162 160 0 1 / 9 0 / 11 0 / 7 1 / 7 1 / 13 1 / 8 1 / 9 5 / 64
1976 Majors 30 64.92 162 161 0 1 / 9 0 / 8 1 / 10 0 / 10 0 / 9 0 / 9 1 / 9 3 / 64
1977 Majors 31 64.92 162 160 0 1 / 11 0 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 5 0 / 14 0 / 10 0 / 8 1 / 64
1978 Majors 32 64.92 162 160 0 0 / 9 0 / 4 0 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 10 0 / 16 0 / 64
1979 Majors 33 64.92 162 160 0 0 / 3 0 / 17 0 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 8 1 / 9 1 / 10 2 / 64
1980 Majors 34 63.72 162 160 0 -1 / 8 -4 / 13 0 / 8 -1 / 12 -1 / 8 -2 / 7 -1 / 7 -10 / 63
1981 Majors 35 64.92 162 159 0 -3 / 8 -6 / 14 -4 / 8 -4 / 7 -2 / 8 1 / 8 -3 / 11 -21 / 64
1982 Majors 36 50.35 162 87 0 -3 / 3 0 / 7 -3 / 10 -1 / 9 -6 / 6 -1 / 8 -2 / 7 -16 / 50
1983 Minors 37 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1
1983 Majors 37 36.12 134 50 12 -4 / 6 -6 / 3 -3 / 5 -5 / 6 -1 / 7 -2 / 4 -3 / 5 -24 / 36
1984 Minors 38 2.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2
1984 Majors 38 18.00 0 / 7 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 18
Total 2402 2217 12 11 / 145 -9 / 129 7 / 129 1 / 123 8 / 138 27 / 132 22 / 139 67 / 935
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.