Clyde Goodwin

Clyde Goodwin
Pitcher
Born: November 12, 1886(1886-11-12) Shade, Ohio
Died: October 12, 1963(1963-10-12) (aged 76) Dayton, Ohio
Batted: Right	Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 18, 1906 for the Washington Senators
Last MLB appearance
October 2, 1906 for the Washington Senators
Career statistics
Win–loss record	0–2
Earned run average	4.43
Strikeouts	9
Teams
Washington Senators (1906)

Clyde Samuel Goodwin (November 12, 1886 – October 12, 1963) was a professional baseball pitcher. He played in the minor leagues from 1903 to 1914 and appeared in Major League Baseball in 1906. Goodwin was 5 feet, 11 inches tall and weighed 145 pounds.^[1]

Career

Goodwin was born in Shade, Ohio, in 1886. He started his professional baseball career in the Central League in 1903, when he was 16 years old.^[2] The following season, he pitched in the Southern Association and had a win–loss record of 17–6.^[2]

In 1905, Goodwin went to the American Association. He won 23 games in 1905 and 16 games in 1906 before being purchased by the American League's Washington Senators in August.^[1][2] Goodwin played four games for the major league club in September and October 1906, going 0–2 with a 4.43 earned run average. That was the only time he made it to the majors.^[1] In 1907, he returned to the AA's Milwaukee Brewers and went 21–23, leading the league in innings pitched (376) and losses.^[3]

Goodwin stayed in the American Association until 1909.^[2] He joined the Southern Association's Memphis Turtles in 1910, went 5–12 over two years, and then pitched for the Texas League's San Antonio Bronchos from 1911 to 1914. He won 22 games for the Bronchos in 1912, which was the third and last time that he won more than 20 games in a season.^[2]

Goodwin retired from professional baseball after 1914. Overall, he had a win–loss record of 168–140 in the minor leagues during his 12-year career.^[2] He died in Dayton, Ohio, in 1963 and was buried in St. Joseph Cemetery.^[1]

References

1. ^ ^{a b c d} Clyde Goodwin Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved October 19, 2011.
2. ^ ^{a b c d e f} "Clyde Goodwin Minor League Statistics & History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved October 19, 2011.
3. ^ "1907 American Association Pitching Leaders". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved October 19, 2011.

External links

• Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)

Persondata
Name	Goodwin, Clyde
Alternative names
Short description	Professional baseball pitcher
Date of birth	November 12, 1886
Place of birth	Shade, Ohio
Date of death	October 12, 1963
Place of death	Dayton, Ohio