Goldie Rapp Explained

Goldie Rapp
Position:Third baseman
Bats:Switch
Throws:Right
Birth Date:6 February 1892
Birth Place:Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.
Death Place:La Mesa, California, U.S.
Debutleague:MLB
Debutdate:April 13
Debutyear:1921
Debutteam:New York Giants
Finalleague:MLB
Finaldate:July 4
Finalyear:1923
Finalteam:Philadelphia Phillies
Statleague:MLB
Stat1label:Batting average
Stat1value:.253
Stat2label:Home runs
Stat2value:2
Stat3label:Runs batted in
Stat3value:73
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Joseph Aloysius "Goldie" Rapp (February 6, 1892 - July 1, 1966) was an American professional baseball third baseman. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the New York Giants and Philadelphia Phillies from 1921–1923.

In 276 games over three seasons, Rapp posted a .253 batting average (269-for-1064) with 134 runs, 2 home runs, 73 RBI and 75 bases on balls. He recorded a .945 fielding percentage in the majors.