Ival Goodman

Ival Goodman
Right fielder
Born: (1908-07-23)July 23, 1908
Northview, Missouri, U.S.
Died: November 25, 1984(1984-11-25) (aged 76)
Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.
Batted: Left
Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 16, 1935, for the Cincinnati Reds
Last MLB appearance
August 23, 1944, for the Chicago Cubs
MLB statistics
Batting average.281
Home runs95
Runs batted in525
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Teams
Career highlights and awards

Ival Richard Goodman (July 23, 1908 – November 25, 1984) was an American All-Star right fielder in Major League Baseball who played for the Cincinnati Reds (1935–1942) and Chicago Cubs (1943–1944). Goodman, who batted left-handed and threw right-handed, helped lead the Reds to a National League pennant in 1939 and a World Series title in 1940, and he was elected to the Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame in 1959.