Purnal Goldy Baseball player
Purnal William Goldy (November 28, 1937 – September 21, 2009) was a right fielder in Major League Baseball who played from 1962 through 1963 for the Detroit Tigers. Listed at 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m), 200 lb., Goldy batted and threw right-handed. A native of Camden, New Jersey, he was signed by Detroit out of Temple University.In a two-season career, Goldy was a .231 hitter (18-for-80) with three home runs and 12 RBI in 29 games, including nine runs, one double and one triple.A veteran of seven Minor league seasons, Goldy hit a combined .299 batting average with 70 home runs and 409 RBI in 790 games for six different teams (1959-'65). In 1960, he led the Class A Sally League in batting (.342) and hits, and was named to the league's all-star team.Goldy died in Denver, Colorado, at the age of 71.
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| Career start | June 12, 1962 |
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| Career end | September 28, 1963 |
| batting side | Right |
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| throwing side | Right |