Ival Goodman | |
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Right fielder | |
Born: Northview, Missouri, U.S. | July 23, 1908|
Died: November 25, 1984 Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. | (aged 76)|
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 runs | 95 |
Runs batted in | 525 |
Stats at Baseball Reference | |
Teams | |
Career highlights and awards | |
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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.