Many hitters will still swing with authority, accepting strikeouts because doubles and home runs are appealing. Before he reaches two strikes, Goldschmidt entered play with a .589 slugging percentage.

Goldschmidt played six seasons with the Cardinals. He hit a combined .278, with 153 home runs, and 477 RBIs in 3,584 plate appearances. When he reached free agency this past fall, Goldschmidt ...

Goldschmidt is a standout defender particularly around the bag. He's great at scooping low throws and at making chest-high flips to the pitcher covering the bag. He also still has range at age 37 too.

When the New York Yankees picked up St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Paul Goldschmidt on a one-year, $12.5 million deal in December, some insiders were worried ...

The New York Yankees' one-year, $12.5 million contract with Paul Goldschmidt has worked out in their favor.

Goldschmidt is off to an incredible start to 2025. His 1.6 WAR is third on the Yankees behind Judge and Anthony Volpe. That total is also more than his 2024 season total of 1.3, a sign of how well ...

Ahead of their series opener against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Friday, Goldschmidt is slashing .347/.404/.495 in 2025. According to Foul Territory TV, his numbers against lefties are even better.

The New York Yankees' one-year, $12.5 million contract with Paul Goldschmidt has worked out in their favor. advertisement. New York Yankees On SI. Yankees' Maximizing Returns on Paul Goldschmidt Deal.

In the road series, Goldschmidt was only 2-for-14 at the plate with one home run, one run batted in, one stolen base and one strikeout. This is a silver lining just a bit.

Paul Goldschmidt Over 1.5 hits (+170) At 37 years old, the 2022 NL MVP has traded in power for contact as his home run percentage and hard hit rate are career lows, but so is his strikeout percentage.

Last year, Goldschmidt scuffled through the worst statistical season of his career since he played just 48 games in his debut season of 2011. Two years removed from his National League MVP season ...

The New York Yankees may be plotting some changes to the infield. Yankees first baseman Paul Goldschmidt was seen taking reps at a new position, second base, ahead of the team's game against the ...