Danny Goodwin

Danny Goodwin
Designated hitter / First baseman
Born: (1953-09-02) September 2, 1953 (age 71)
St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
Batted: Left
Threw: Right
Professional debut
MLB: September 3, 1975, for the California Angels
NPB: April 4, 1986, for the Nankai Hawks
Last appearance
MLB: July 7, 1982, for the Oakland Athletics
NPB: October 8, 1986, for the Nankai Hawks
MLB statistics
Batting average.236
Home runs13
Runs batted in81
NPB statistics
Batting average.231
Home runs8
Runs batted in26
Teams

Danny Kay Goodwin (born September 2, 1953) is an American former professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a first baseman and designated hitter from 1975 to 1982. He also played in the Nippon Professional Baseball league with the Nankai Hawks in 1986. Goodwin is the only baseball player to be drafted first overall in the Major League draft in two separate drafts.[1]

  1. ^ Schwarz, Alan (June 4, 2002). "Where have you gone, Danny Goodwin?". ESPN.