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Niko Goodrum SSTigers

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2019 Projections (Preseason PECOTA - seasonal age 27)
PA AVG HR R RBI SB DRC+ WARP
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Birth Date2-28-1992
Height6' 3"
Weight215 lbs
Age32 years, 1 months, 26 days
BatsB
ThrowsR
2015
2016
-0.12017
0.92018
0.72019
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WARP Summary

MLB Statistics

YEAR TEAM AGE G PA H 2B 3B HR BB SO HBP SB CS AVG OBP SLG DRC+ DRAA BRR FRAA BWARP
2017 MIN 25 11 18 1 0 0 0 1 10 0 0 0 .059 .111 .059 48 -1.1 0.2 -0.3 -0.1
2018 DET 26 131 492 109 29 3 16 42 132 4 12 4 .246 .315 .432 98 0.3 -1.3 -1.6 0.9
2019 DET 27 112 472 105 27 5 12 46 138 1 12 3 .248 .322 .421 87 -6.1 3.4 5.3 1.6
Career25498221556828892805247.243.315.42092-6.92.23.42.5

Statistics for All Levels

'opp' stats - Quality of opponents faced - have been moved and are available only as OPP_QUAL in the Statistics reports now.
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YEAR Team Lg LG G PA oppAVG oppOBP oppSLG BABIP BPF BRAA repLVL POS_ADJ DRC+ DRC+ SD FRAA BRR DRAA BWARP
2010 TWI Rk GCL 36 128 .235 .294 .330 .226 107 -12.5 4.7 0.8 18 0 3.5 1.2 -16.1 -0.6
2011 ELZ Rk APP 59 230 .261 .331 .402 .367 101 2 7.2 3 94 0 -4.2 -0.5 -10.7 -0.5
2012 ELZ Rk APP 58 269 .257 .331 .390 .300 109 2.8 8.3 3.3 108 0 10.1 1.4 2.1 2.4
2013 CDR A MID 103 455 .262 .334 .387 .345 111 -0.4 12.8 4.1 107 0 11.2 -2.9 -1.0 2.5
2014 FTM A+ FSL 122 504 .257 .324 .368 .312 100 -4.5 14.8 3 94 0 -0.3 4.8 -11.7 1.1
2015 FTM A+ FSL 53 240 .242 .306 .334 .287 95 1.5 6.5 1 111 0 6.9 0.8 -2.3 1.4
2015 CHT AA SOU 61 238 .251 .332 .369 .299 104 0.7 6.4 1 101 0 0.1 1.0 -3.9 0.5
2016 FTM A+ FSL 6 26 .259 .321 .362 .353 88 2.5 0.7 0.1 98 0 -0.3 -0.3 -0.6 0.0
2016 CHT AA SOU 49 207 .251 .315 .368 .352 101 5.1 5.6 0.3 121 0 4.2 0.9 0.7 1.3
2017 MIN MLB AL 11 18 .247 .321 .416 .143 106 -3.5 0.5 -0.1 48 10 -0.3 0.2 -1.1 -0.1
2017 ROC AAA INT 127 499 .256 .322 .386 .326 96 -0.8 14.8 -1.4 100 0 -1.8 4.4 0.2 1.6
2018 DET MLB AL 131 492 .248 .316 .411 .312 102 1.6 13.8 -2.1 98 9 -1.6 -1.3 0.3 0.9
2019 DET MLB AL 112 472 .251 .321 .432 .338 103 -2.5 14.3 -0.3 87 5 5.3 3.4 -6.1 1.6

Statistics For All Levels

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Year Team lvl LG PA AB R H 2B 3B HR TB RBI BB SO SB CS AVG OBP SLG ISO SF SH
2010 TWI Rk GCL 128 118 10 19 4 0 0 23 5 9 34 4 2 .161 .220 .195 .034 0 0
2011 ELZ Rk APP 230 204 39 56 10 3 2 78 20 21 56 8 1 .275 .352 .382 .108 1 0
2012 ELZ Rk APP 269 227 38 55 12 8 4 95 38 38 56 6 3 .242 .349 .419 .176 3 0
2013 CDR A MID 455 385 62 100 22 4 4 142 45 60 105 20 4 .260 .364 .369 .109 2 4
2014 FTM A+ FSL 504 438 63 109 19 5 3 147 49 58 99 35 4 .249 .337 .336 .087 4
2015 CHT AA SOU 238 209 33 51 6 5 5 82 19 28 51 18 4 .244 .332 .392 .148 1 0
2015 FTM A+ FSL 240 205 24 45 11 1 4 70 19 32 59 11 5 .220 .329 .341 .122 1 0
2016 CHT AA SOU 207 182 25 50 10 2 6 82 28 22 52 8 2 .275 .357 .451 .176 1 0
2016 FTM A+ FSL 26 25 3 7 4 0 1 14 5 1 7 1 0 .280 .308 .560 .280 0 0
2017 MIN MLB AL 18 17 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 10 0 0 .059 .111 .059 .000 0 0
2017 ROC AAA INT 499 461 71 122 25 5 13 196 66 30 119 11 7 .265 .309 .425 .161 5 1
2018 DET MLB AL 492 444 55 109 29 3 16 192 53 42 132 12 4 .246 .315 .432 .187 2 0
2019 DET MLB AL 472 423 61 105 27 5 12 178 45 46 138 12 3 .248 .322 .421 .173 2 0

Plate Discipline

YEAR Pits Zone% Swing% Contact% Z-Swing% O-Swing% Z-Contact% O-Contact% SwStr% CSAA
2017 86 0.4186 0.5698 0.6531 0.7222 0.4600 0.7692 0.5217 0.3469 0.0000
2018 1958 0.4709 0.4944 0.7014 0.6855 0.3243 0.8212 0.4762 0.2986 0.0000
2019 1949 0.4772 0.4818 0.6826 0.6613 0.3180 0.7724 0.5123 0.3174 0.0000
Career39930.47280.48990.69120.67450.32410.79630.49480.30880.0000

Injury History  —  No longer being updated

Last Update: 12/31/2014 23:59 ET

Date On Date Off Transaction Days Games Side Body Part Injury Severity Surgery Date Reaggravation

Compensation

Year Team Salary
2024 TBA $
2023 BOS $
2022 HOU $2,100,000
2021 DET $2,100,000
2020 DET $698,200
2019 DET $670,500
2018 DET $650,000
2017 MIN $
YearsDescriptionSalary
5 yrPrevious$6,218,700
5 yrTotal$6,218,700

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
4 y 69 dRoc Nation1 year (2024)

Details
  • 1 year (2024). Signed by Minnesota as a free agent 12/22/23 (minor-league contract). Acquired by Tampa Bay in trade from Minnesota 3/27/24 (Goodrum exercised upward mobility clause with Twins).
  • 1 year (2023). Signed by Boston as a free agent 12/21/22 (minor-league contract).
  • 1 year/$2.1M (2022). Signed by Houston as a free agent 3/11/22. Performance bonuses: $50,000 each for 250, 300, 400 plate appearances. $100,000 for 500 PA. DFA by Houston 9/1/22. Released 9/2/22.
  • 1 year/$2.1M (2021). Re-signed by Detroit 1/15/21 (avoided arbitration). Sent outright to Triple-A by Detroit 11/19/21 (elected free agency).
  • 1 year/$698,200 (2020). Re-signed by Detroit 3/20.
  • 1 year/$670,500 (2019). Re-signed by Detroit 3/19.
  • 1 year (2018). Signed by Detroit as a free agent 11/17 (minor-league contract). Salary of $650,000 in majors. Contract selected by Detroit 3/29/18.
  • 1 year (2017). Contract selected by Minnesota 9/1/17. Sent outright to Triple-A by Minnesota 11/3/17.
  • Drafted by Minnesota 2010 (2-71) (Fayette County HS, Fayetteville, Ga.). $514,800 signing bonus.

2019 Preseason Forecast

Last Update: 1/27/2017 12:35 ET

PCT PA R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS AVG OBP SLG DRC+ VORP FRAA WARP
90o 579 75 139 30 4 20 71 50 142 14 6 .267 .336 .456 110 28.0 SS 1, 2B -1 3.1
80o 562 70 128 28 3 18 67 47 141 13 5 .253 .321 .427 103 21.0 SS 1, 2B -1 2.3
70o 549 67 122 27 3 17 63 45 140 13 5 .245 .313 .414 98 16.1 SS 1, 2B -1 1.8
60o 539 64 118 26 3 17 61 43 139 12 5 .242 .307 .412 94 12.1 SS 1, 2B -1 1.4
50o 529 62 112 25 3 16 58 41 138 12 5 .233 .297 .397 90 8.5 SS 1, 2B -1 1.0
40o 519 59 107 23 3 15 56 39 137 11 4 .226 .289 .383 86 5.1 SS 1, 2B -1 0.6
30o 509 57 101 22 3 14 54 37 135 10 4 .218 .280 .369 82 1.5 SS 1, 2B -1 0.2
20o 496 54 96 21 2 14 51 35 134 10 4 .211 .272 .359 77 -2.5 SS 1, 2B -1 -0.2
10o 479 50 88 19 2 13 47 32 132 9 4 .200 .257 .341 70 -7.7 SS 1, 2B -1 -0.8
Weighted Mean53162113253165941138125.234.298.398909.2SS 1, 2B -11.0

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