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Name Team Age
Ray Gooch Retired (1979, Age 34) Died (2012, Age 68)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 16
(1963)
LF L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Don Newcombe League 0 10 years (122 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- A-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B+ B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
A- C-
Endurance Velocity Control
B-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A- A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B- 0 11/9/1944
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 1 3
Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (---)
A+ (99.0 %) A+ (97.4 %) (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT
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 15.33 3 3 0 0 0 0 1.76 1.000
1967 1B CIN 2 2 18.0 19 19 0 0 1 -1 9.50 1.000
CF CIN 74 74 601.0 148 147 0 1 0 -7 2.20 .993
1968 3B CIN 1 1 9.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
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
1969 LF CIN 112 112 965.66 236 234 0 2 0 0 2.18 .992
CF CIN 34 34 271.0 71 71 0 0 0 0 2.36 1.000
1970 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
LF CIN 109 109 962.0 237 233 0 4 0 +2 2.18 .983
1971 LF CIN 107 95 853.33 221 218 1 2 1 +3 2.31 .991
RF CIN 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
1972 3B CIN 2 2 19.0 7 3 4 0 0 0 3.32 1.000
LF CIN 115 110 989.0 226 226 0 0 0 0 2.06 1.000
1973 3B CIN 8 7 65.0 18 5 12 1 2 -1 2.35 .944
LF CIN 56 39 381.33 89 88 0 1 0 0 2.08 .989
CF CIN 67 66 576.33 181 178 0 3 0 0 2.78 .983
1974 SS CIN 1 1 9.0 4 2 2 0 0 0 4.00 1.000
LF CIN 128 117 1081.66 276 272 1 3 1 -3 2.27 .989
CF CIN 5 2 23.0 8 8 0 0 0 0 3.13 1.000
RF CIN 1 1 9.0 2 2 0 0 0 -1 2.00 1.000
1975 SS CIN 1 1 9.0 5 3 2 0 1 0 5.00 1.000
LF CIN 23 19 176.33 48 48 0 0 0 +3 2.45 1.000
CF CIN 1 1 9.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 3.00 1.000
RF CIN 66 66 583.66 133 132 0 1 0 -2 2.04 .992
1976 SS CIN 1 1 9.0 7 0 6 1 0 0 6.00 .857
LF CIN 2 2 17.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 1.59 1.000
CF CIN 15 15 136.66 33 31 0 2 0 -1 2.04 .939
RF CIN 32 18 186.66 39 39 0 0 0 -1 1.88 1.000
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 LF CIN 8 8 71.0 20 20 0 0 0 +1 2.54 1.000
CF CIN 12 11 99.66 21 21 0 0 0 +1 1.90 1.000
RF CIN 8 3 43.0 11 11 0 0 0 +1 2.30 1.000
1979 CF TB-CHA 1 1 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.00 1.000
RF TB-CHA 10 10 86.0 19 19 0 0 0 -1 1.99 1.000
Pos Total 1B 4 4 34.0 40 39 1 0 1 -1 10.59 1.000
2B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
3B 11 10 93.0 27 10 16 1 2 -1 2.52 .963
SS 3 3 27.0 16 5 10 1 1 0 5.00 .938
LF 818 763 6823.31 1661 1640 2 19 2 +5 2.17 .989
CF 234 228 1936.65 516 510 0 6 0 -9 2.37 .988
RF 142 113 1061.65 242 241 0 1 0 -2 2.04 .996
Total 1213 1121 9976.61 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.