Mike Goliat Trades and Transactions

The Mike Goliat trades and transactions seen below include all known instances where Mike Goliat has been involved in a trade or transaction of any type as it relates to baseball.

"He (Mike Goliat) was really a third baseman, but he played second for us to fill a need. He really had a strong arm. He was a battler who gave everything he had and he had a lot of big hits off [Brooklyn Dodgers ace] Don Newcombe the year we won the pennant." - Hall of Famer / Teammate Robin Roberts

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Mike Goliat

Mike Goliat Autograph on a 1951 Bowman Reprint (#77)

Mike Goliat Autograph on a 1951 Bowman Reprint (#77)
 

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Birth Name:   Michael Mitchell Goliat
Nickname:   Mike
Born On:   11-05-1921  (Scorpio)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Yatesboro, Pennsylvania
Year of Death Data Died On:   01-13-2004
Place of Death Data Died In:   Seven Hills, Ohio
Cemetery:   All Saints Cemetery, Northfield, Ohio
High School:   Undetermined
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-00   Player Weight Chart Weight:   180
First Game:   08-03-1949 (Age 27)
Last Game:   04-27-1952
Draft:   Not Applicable
Mike Goliat

Trades & Transactions

00-00-1947: Signed as an amateur free agent by Philadelphia Phillies.
09-12-1951: Claimed on waivers by St. Louis Browns from Philadelphia Phillies.


Did you know that during the physical, if a team finds out that the player received during a trade is injured they may return the player to the originating team within ten days from the date the trade was made and void the entire contract?

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