Ival Goodman
| Ival Goodman | |
|---|---|
| Right fielder | |
| Born: July 23, 1908 Northview, Missouri, U.S. | |
| Died: November 25, 1984 (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 runs | 95 |
| Runs batted in | 525 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| 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.