Paul Goldschmidt
Hall of Fame Inductee
Retired
Paul Goldschmidt
Birthdate:
Sept. 10, 1987 (54 y, 7 m, 17 d)
Born In:
Wilmington, DE, USA
Nationality:
American
Position:
1B
Bats/Throws:
R/R
Height/Weight:
6'3"/239
Entry:
Unknown
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
Award Date Team
MVP / Batter of the Year 2017 Arizona (MLB)
All-Star 2024 Houston (MLB)
2022 Houston (MLB)
2019 Pittsburgh (MLB)
2017 Arizona (MLB)
2016 Arizona (MLB)
Gold Glove 2025 - 1B Minnesota (MLB)
2023 - 1B Houston (MLB)
2022 - 1B Houston (MLB)
2017 - 1B Arizona (MLB)
Silver Slugger 2025 - 1B Minnesota (MLB)
2019 - 1B Pittsburgh (MLB)
Championship Series MVP 2025 Minnesota (MLB)
2021 Pittsburgh (MLB)
Batter of the Month Oct 2025 Minnesota (MLB)
Jun 2024 Houston (MLB)
Aug 2023 Houston (MLB)
Oct 2022 Houston (MLB)
May 2022 Houston (MLB)
May 2019 Pittsburgh (MLB)
Aug 2017 Arizona (MLB)
Oct 2015 Arizona (MLB)
Player of the Week Sep 29, 2025 Minnesota (MLB)
Sep 22, 2025 Minnesota (MLB)
Jul 24, 2023 Houston (MLB)
Aug 30, 2021 Pittsburgh (MLB)
Jun 15, 2020 Pittsburgh (MLB)
Aug 27, 2018 Arizona (MLB)
Aug 28, 2017 Arizona (MLB)
May 15, 2017 Arizona (MLB)
Apr 10, 2017 Arizona (MLB)
Sep 28, 2015 Arizona (MLB)
Hall of Fame Metrics
Metric Score
Black Ink26
Grey Ink148
Similar Players (1B)
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
Year GS Rank
2015 161 1
2016 161 2
2017 161 3
2019 162 1
2024 162 4
2025 157 8
2027 159 6
Year PA Rank
2015 720 1
2016 707 5
2017 720 2
2019 720 2
2020 720 5
2021 691 10
2024 739 1
Year AB Rank
2015 603 9
Year Hits Rank
2017 197 4
Year K Rank
2015 175 3
2016 161 8
2020 158 8
2024 176 5
2025 171 9
2027 181 3
2028 158 8
Year TB Rank
2015 284 7
2017 373 1
2018 304 7
2019 304 5
2024 302 9
2025 321 3
Year 2B Rank
2017 47 2
Year 3B Rank
2017 9 1
2018 7 8
Year HR Rank
2015 30 6
2016 29 8
2017 37 2
2018 26 10
2019 31 7
2022 33 6
2024 33 10
2025 42 2
Year RBI Rank
2015 86 9
2016 90 8
2017 107 3
2019 108 3
2020 105 6
2024 118 5
2025 116 3
Year R Rank
2015 96 1
2016 100 4
2017 111 2
2018 103 3
2019 101 5
2020 99 7
2022 97 5
2024 122 1
2025 94 10
Year BB Rank
2015 106 1
2016 100 1
2017 109 1
2018 114 1
2019 107 1
2020 110 1
2021 101 1
2022 80 9
2023 85 7
2024 118 2
2025 88 8
2027 94 5
Year IBB Rank
2015 12 1
2016 10 5
2017 18 1
2018 20 1
2019 12 3
2020 14 2
2021 16 2
Year SF Rank
2023 7 8
2024 8 3
Year XBH Rank
2017 93 1
2018 70 2
2019 62 8
2025 72 6
Year Avg Rank
2017 0.326 3
Year OBP Rank
2015 0.386 3
2017 0.429 1
2018 0.426 1
2019 0.399 5
2021 0.388 7
2022 0.400 3
2023 0.408 1
2024 0.398 5
2027 0.377 6
Year SLG Rank
2017 0.618 1
2018 0.536 5
2019 0.501 5
2022 0.570 2
2023 0.501 10
2025 0.539 3
Year ISO Rank
2015 0.199 7
2017 0.291 1
2018 0.228 5
2019 0.209 5
2022 0.277 2
2025 0.267 4
Year OPS Rank
2015 0.857 6
2017 1.047 1
2018 0.962 3
2019 0.899 4
2022 0.970 2
2023 0.909 6
2024 0.895 10
2025 0.905 3
2027 0.875 10
Year G Rank
2015 162 1
2016 161 3
2017 161 3
2019 162 1
2020 161 5
2021 160 4
2024 162 4
Year WAR Rank
2015 5.7 7
2017 9.5 1
2018 7.3 3
2019 6.7 6
2022 7.7 2
2024 7.8 3
2025 6.5 8