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Jesse Orosco League
7-22-2215
Sam Goossen First Base
Retired (1998, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .269 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .772 Status Deceased (2044) Option Years 0  
H 2292 Age at Death 84 Date of Birth 12-14-1960
HR 317 Drafted Round 1, Pick 1
(1982)
Majors Svc Time 17 years
(49 games)
RBI 1336
SB 155
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 1
1B A+ (100%) LF (3.8%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 8
3B --- RF (1.0%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 6
* League requires 75% 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 
1982 Majors 22 52.66 162 136 0 4 / 6 4 / 9 3 / 8 3 / 7 4 / 4 5 / 6 11 / 12 34 / 52
1983 Majors 23 51.06 162 139 0 5 / 9 2 / 6 1 / 3 4 / 13 6 / 8 6 / 7 5 / 5 29 / 51
1984 Majors 24 57.87 162 137 0 4 / 8 4 / 8 3 / 7 2 / 6 3 / 4 11 / 13 9 / 11 36 / 57
1985 Majors 25 58.97 162 138 0 3 / 8 0 / 4 1 / 11 3 / 8 4 / 10 6 / 12 2 / 5 19 / 58
1986 Majors 26 63.84 162 148 0 1 / 11 1 / 9 1 / 8 1 / 12 4 / 11 2 / 6 2 / 6 12 / 63
1987 Majors 27 59.64 162 132 0 1 / 10 1 / 7 1 / 7 1 / 9 2 / 4 6 / 11 1 / 11 13 / 59
1988 Majors 28 66.01 162 148 0 1 / 13 0 / 10 1 / 7 1 / 13 2 / 8 3 / 8 0 / 7 8 / 66
1989 Majors 29 54.76 135 123 27 0 / 2 2 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 7 1 / 5 1 / 19 0 / 6 4 / 54
1990 Majors 30 65.77 162 148 0 0 / 9 2 / 7 0 / 16 0 / 7 0 / 10 0 / 9 0 / 7 2 / 65
1991 Majors 31 65.77 162 148 0 0 / 5 0 / 8 1 / 16 0 / 7 0 / 7 1 / 12 0 / 10 2 / 65
1992 Majors 32 65.77 162 148 0 0 / 18 0 / 9 0 / 6 1 / 10 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 7 1 / 65
1993 Majors 33 58.67 145 132 17 0 / 3 0 / 7 0 / 11 0 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 11 1 / 15 1 / 58
1994 Majors 34 65.77 162 148 0 -3 / 8 -4 / 10 -4 / 7 -6 / 9 -7 / 7 -3 / 16 -1 / 8 -28 / 65
1995 Majors 35 65.77 162 148 0 0 / 10 -5 / 4 -4 / 16 -4 / 9 -3 / 12 -1 / 8 -3 / 6 -20 / 65
1996 Majors 36 65.33 162 146 0 -2 / 12 -4 / 7 -3 / 9 -6 / 14 -5 / 9 -2 / 5 -2 / 9 -24 / 65
1997 Majors 37 59.11 162 108 0 -1 / 5 -7 / 8 -1 / 10 -7 / 6 -9 / 10 0 / 14 -3 / 6 -28 / 59
1998 Majors 38 29.26 153 4 0 -4 / 8 -6 / 4 -3 / 3 -6 / 1 -2 / 4 -1 / 6 0 / 3 -22 / 29
Total 2701 2231 44 9 / 145 -10 / 124 -3 / 153 -13 / 145 0 / 124 34 / 171 22 / 134 39 / 996
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1998-11-01Sam Goossen has retired from the San Francisco Bridge Years
1998-04-11The San Francisco Bridge Years have acquired Sam Goossen from the waiver wire.
1998-04-01The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted George McCue to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Charlie Carman to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Heinie McLaughlin to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Adam Hemond to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Sam Goossen for assignment.
1997-05-17The Pittsburgh Pirates have placed Sam Goossen on the trade block.
1993-09-12Sam Goossen of the Pittsburgh Pirates is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1989-07-27Sam Goossen of the Pittsburgh Pirates is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1982-04-01The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Sam Goossen to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Leo Dorner for assignment.