Johnny Gooch Baseball player

John Beverley (Johnny) Gooch (November 9, 1897 – March 15, 1975) was an American professional baseball player, coach, minor league manager and scout. He played in Major League Baseball as a catcher from 1921 to 1933, most notably for the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Personal facts

Johnny Gooch
Birth dateNovember 09, 1897
Birth place
Smyrna Tennessee
Date of deathMay 15, 1975
Place of death
Nashville Tennessee

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Baseball player

Career startSeptember 09, 1921
Career endSeptember 12, 1933
batting sideSwitch
former teams
Boston Red Sox
Pittsburgh Pirates
position
Catcher
teams
Boston Red Sox
Cincinnati Reds
Los Angeles Dodgers
Pittsburgh Pirates
throwing sideRight

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External resources

  1. http://retrosheet.org/boxesetc/G/Pgoocj101.htm
  2. http://www.baseballlibrary.com/baseballlibrary/ballplayers/G/Gooch_Johnny.stm