Goose

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Goose was the nickname of Leon "Goose" Goslin, a Hall of Fame American Major League Baseball left fielder known for his powerful hitting in the 1920s and 1930s.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf baseball player
human
allStar no (career largely pre-All-Star era)
bats left
battedCleanupFor Washington Senators NERFINISHED
battingAverage .316
battingHandedness left-handed
battingOrderRole middle-of-the-order hitter
battingTitle American League batting champion 1928
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
eraOfProminence 1920s
1930s
familyName Goslin NERFINISHED
fieldingReputation adequate but better known for hitting
givenName Leon NERFINISHED
hallOfFame National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
hallOfFameInductionType Veterans Committee selection
hallOfFameStatus inducted posthumously
hits 2735
homeRuns 248
league Major League Baseball
legacy considered one of the most consistent run producers of the 1920s and 1930s
memberOfSportsTeam Detroit Tigers NERFINISHED
St. Louis Browns NERFINISHED
Washington Senators NERFINISHED
nickname Goose NERFINISHED
notableAchievement key offensive contributor to 1924 Washington Senators championship team
key offensive contributor to 1935 Detroit Tigers championship team
notableFor power hitting
notableStatistic eleven seasons with 100 or more runs batted in
occupation baseball player
positionPlayed left fielder
recognizedAs one of the top left fielders of his era
runsBattedIn 1609
sexOrGender male
sport baseball
styleOfPlay line-drive power hitter
teammateOf Hank Greenberg NERFINISHED
Mickey Cochrane NERFINISHED
Walter Johnson NERFINISHED
throwingHandedness left-handed
throws left
worldSeriesChampion Detroit Tigers NERFINISHED
Washington Senators NERFINISHED

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Goose Goslin nickname Goose