1B · 8 seasons · 1970 – 1977 · B/T: L/R
Few careers score higher: Ed Goodson sits 1st of 0 hitters all-time in roto value, built over 8 seasons. The peak came in 1973, +4.7, 112th that season and 14296th of 111,420 player-seasons on record. The value came from RBI (+1.2), batting average (+0.7) and home runs (+0.6). It leaked back out through stolen bases (-2.9) and runs (-1.6).
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | SF | 7 | -2.18 | #450 | #75,515 |
| 1971 | SF | 20 | -2.36 | #611 | #92,910 |
| 1972 | SF | 58 | 1.32 | #190 | #24,529 |
| 1973★ | SF | 102 | 4.74 | #112 | #14,296 |
| 1974 | SF | 98 | 2.25 | #176 | #21,304 |
| 1975 | ATL | 86 | -1.92 | #363 | #49,235 |
| 1976 | LAD | 83 | -1.16 | #295 | #38,415 |
| 1977 | LAD | 61 | -2.67 | #839 | #104,188 |
★ Best season by Z