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Howard
Goldston		  
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1''
Weight: 235
 
Born: September 9, 1915 in Usa
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1947 31 GLO KL $ 300,000   6 6 6 5 6 6 5 6 6 7 9 8 5 6 6
1948 32 DC KL $ 3,000,000   6 6 6 5 6 6 5 6 6 7 9 8 5 6 6
1949 33 DC KL $ 3,000,000   6 6 6 6 6 6 5 6 6 7 9 8 5 6 6
1950 34 DC KL $ 3,000,000   6 6 5 5 6 6 5 6 6 7 9 8 5 6 6
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   6 6 5 5 6 6 5 6 6 7 9 8 5 6 6
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 3,000,000   6 6 6 6 6 6 5 6 6 7 9 8 5 6 6
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Hitter of the Year or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1947 31 GLO KL 133 377 49 103 13 0 15 67 1 1 51 67 .273 .364 .427 .792 63.1 10.4
1948 32 DC KL 146 492 62 117 17 0 12 60 1 1 58 84 .238 .319 .346 .665 58.5 5.9
1949 33 DC KL 123 455 75 121 16 1 14 56 0 0 60 69 .266 .356 .398 .753 66.3 9.5
1950 34 DC KL 150 526 84 148 35 0 21 107 3 0 66 83 .281 .366 .468 .834 88.6 14.8
4 Years Sim 552 1850 270 489 81 1 62 290 5 2 235 303 .264 .351 .410 .760 276.5 40.7
162 Game Average 542 79 143 23 0 18 85 1 0 68 88 .264 .351 .410 .760 81.1  
Career Highs 150 526 84 148 35 1 21 107 3 1 66 84 .281 .366 .468 .834 88.6  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   1326 218 371 52 1 52 217 5 2 182 192 .280 .370 .438 .809 216.8
vs LH   524 52 118 29 0 10 73 0 0 53 111 .225 .299 .338 .637 53.8
Home 272 881 139 240 38 0 29 132 3 1 127 148 .272 .370 .414 .784 137.5
Away 280 969 131 249 43 1 33 158 2 1 108 155 .257 .333 .406 .738 133.2
RISP   522 0 128 22 0 13 221 0 0 74 92 .245 .334 .362 .696 68.4
Pinch Hitting   50 3 8 2 0 0 5 0 0 9 9 .160 .279 .200 .479 3.5
Close/Late   227 21 58 8 0 10 44 0 0 24 43 .256 .328 .423 .751 32.1
Mar/Apr 87 300 44 84 15 0 8 38 1 2 36 57 .280 .365 .410 .775 43.9
May 106 355 54 99 20 0 13 71 0 0 48 64 .279 .367 .445 .812 57.9
June 97 323 51 82 10 1 11 51 0 0 39 50 .254 .332 .393 .726 44.2
July 96 316 45 89 15 0 8 36 1 0 42 49 .282 .369 .405 .774 48.0
August 99 321 37 67 10 0 9 43 2 0 47 54 .209 .319 .324 .643 36.1
Sep/Oct 67 235 39 68 11 0 13 51 1 0 23 29 .289 .352 .502 .855 40.6
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1947 31 GLO KL 1B 118 96 880.0 967 54 10 95 .990 10.44   1.1
1948 32 DC KL 1B 138 127 1115.7 1113 76 16 94 .987 9.59   1.7
1949 33 DC KL 1B 118 116 1019.0 1087 98 10 101 .992 10.47   1.9
1950 34 DC KL 1B 147 140 1220.7 1200 81 9 131 .993 9.44   1.1
Career Totals   521 479 4235.3 4367 309 45 421 .990 9.94   5.8
Career Highs   147 140 1220.7 1200 98 16 131 .993 10.47    
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Doubles
1950-10-35
 RBIs
1950-6-107
 Strikeouts
CAR-49-303
      
 
   Black Ink Test: 0
   Gray Ink Test: 6
 
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  1. Allan Dickerson (967)
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  3. Trevor Maury (953)
  4. Seth Uribe (941)
  5. Philip Stehle (940)
  6. Wesley Bilderback (940)
  7. Bill Marquardt (936)
  8. James Cary (931)
  9. Isreal Hayek (930)
  10. William Barnwell (929)
History
Drafted in 21st round, 364th overall pick, by Gloucester in 1947
Had first career hit (homerun) on 4/2/1947, off Paul Bravo (TRO)
Signed as a free agent by DC on 2/1/1948 to a 3-year deal worth $3,000,000 per year
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Fairfax on 9/16/1948
Won Player of the Week award on 5/15/1950, hitting .478 with 2 HR, 8 RBI
Won Batter of the Month award on 6/1/1950, hitting .400 with 4 HR, 33 RBI
 
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