Greg Goossen vs. Jim Rivera — Career Comparison

Greg Goossen
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueFirst Baseman
Jim Rivera
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRight Fielder

On the career numbers, Jim Rivera posted the stronger offensive profile against Greg Goossen. Jim Rivera posted stronger numbers in OPS (.733 vs .699) and on-base percentage (.331 vs .316). Greg Goossen had the advantage in home run production (13 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Jim Rivera had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Greg Goossen and Jim Rivera

Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
193
225.29
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1171
175.3
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
514
600
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4008
600
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
460
536.96
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3552
531.74
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.713
0.713
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.762
0.762
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
111
129.57
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
911
136.38
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
73
85.21
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
617
92.37
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
28.02
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
155
23.2
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.17
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
8.38
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
15.18
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
83
12.43
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
38
44.36
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
294
44.01
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
Jim Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.323
0.323
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Jim Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.023
0.023
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Jim Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
55.5
64.78
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
494.52
74.03
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
176
205.45
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1427
213.62
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
162
189.11
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1299
194.46
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.328
0.328
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.383
0.383
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.402
0.402
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.699
0.699
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.729
0.729
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.141
0.141
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.145
0.145
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.625
0.625
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.714
0.714
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Jim Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
33
38.52
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
503
75.3
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
44
51.36
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
422
63.17
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
64
74.71
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
842
126.05
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
55.6
64.9
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
501.6
75.09
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
10.51
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
3.44
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
42
49.03
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
365
54.64
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
3.29
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
112
130.74
Jim Rivera
Career
Per 600 PAverified
523
78.29
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
4.59
4.59
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.66
7.66
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.33
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
6.59
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.17
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
3.59
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
17.51
Jim Rivera
Career
Per 600 PAverified
56
8.38
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.17
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
160
23.95
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.17
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
10.48
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.33
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
230
34.43
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69.57
69.57

Fielding Stats for Greg Goossen and Jim Rivera

Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Innings
129
1.2
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1069
1.66
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
1.03
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
617
0.96
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2894
27
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17350
27
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Innings
964.2
9
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5783.1
9
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
793
7.4
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2298
3.58
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.63
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
86
0.13
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.09
Jim Rivera
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.08
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
870
8.12
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2438
3.79
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
860
8.02
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2384
3.71
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.85
98.85
Jim Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.79
97.79
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.667
6.667
Jim Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.23
2.23
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.27
85.27
Jim Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.72
57.72
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.44
Jim Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.07
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.06
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.09
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.29
Jim Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.07
Jim Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0