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Paul Goldschmidt
AVG HR RBI
.305 16 61
Team: ArizonaHt / Wt: 6-3 / 244 NFBC ADP: 43.77
Position: 1BBorn: 9/10/1987 Birthplace: Wilmington, Delaware
Bats/Throws: R/R Draft: 8th Round by Diamondbacks (2009)


Latest News
June 8 11:03 AM PT12:03 PM MT1:03 PM CT2:03 PM ET14:03 ET18:03 GMT2:03 CST11:03 AM MST1:03 PM EST1:33 PM VEN22:03 UAE1:03 PM CT-Goldschmidt hit a three-run, opposite-field home run with two outs in the eighth inning and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the San Francisco Giants 3-1 Friday night.
Analysis: In the past 13 games, Goldschmidt is 20 for 52 (.385) with three homers and 21 of his NL-best 57 RBIs.
June 6 12:38 PM PT1:38 PM MT2:38 PM CT3:38 PM ET15:38 ET19:38 GMT3:38 CST12:38 PM MST2:38 PM EST3:08 PM VEN23:38 UAE2:38 PM CT-Goldschmidt went 2 for 5 with his 14th home run of the season on his second grand slam in five games in Arizona's 10-3 win at St. Louis on Wednesday.
Analysis: Goldschmidt has 23 RBIs over his last 20 games while batting .390.
June 5 12:22 PM PT1:22 PM MT2:22 PM CT3:22 PM ET15:22 ET19:22 GMT3:22 CST12:22 PM MST2:22 PM EST2:52 PM VEN23:22 UAE2:22 PM CT-Goldschmidt was 3 for 6 with two doubles and drove in the winning run in the 14th inning of Arizona's 7-6 victory over St. Louis on Tuesday.
Analysis: Goldschmidt's OPS of 1.016 trailed only Baltimore's Chris Davis (1.181) and Detroit's Miguel Cabrera (1.110) entering Wednesday's games.
June 3 3:27 PM PT4:27 PM MT5:27 PM CT6:27 PM ET18:27 ET22:27 GMT6:27 CST3:27 PM MST5:27 PM EST5:57 PM VEN2:27 UAE (+1)5:27 PM CT-Goldschmidt was 2 for 4 with an RBI in Arizona's 8-4 win over the Cubs on Sunday.
Analysis: After profiling as a lower-average power hitter in his first two major league seasons, Goldschmidt is proving to be more well-rounded at the plate this year. He's batting .337 with an OPS of 1.023.
June 2 9:38 AM PT10:38 AM MT11:38 AM CT12:38 PM ET12:38 ET16:38 GMT0:38 CST9:38 AM MST11:38 AM EST12:08 PM VEN20:38 UAE11:38 AM CT-Goldschmidt hit a tiebreaking grand slam in the eighth inning, leading the Arizona Diamondbacks to a 12-4 win over the Chicago Cubs on Saturday night.
Analysis: Goldschmidt, sixth in the NL with a .332 average, is 12 for 28 (.429) with nine RBIs in his last seven games.
May 31 12:36 PM PT1:36 PM MT2:36 PM CT3:36 PM ET15:36 ET19:36 GMT3:36 CST12:36 PM MST2:36 PM EST3:06 PM VEN23:36 UAE2:36 PM CT-Goldschmidt went 4 for 5 with a run scored and an RBI during Thursday's 9-5 loss at Texas.
Analysis: Goldschmidt is 10 for 19 with five RBIs over his last five games.
May 25 3:40 PM PT4:40 PM MT5:40 PM CT6:40 PM ET18:40 ET22:40 GMT6:40 CST3:40 PM MST5:40 PM EST6:10 PM VEN2:40 UAE (+1)5:40 PM CT-Goldschmidt had two hits and two RBIs in a 5-2 win over San Diego on Friday.
Analysis: Goldschmidt has been solid in fantasy action with a 1.002 OPS.
May 18 5:12 PM PT6:12 PM MT7:12 PM CT8:12 PM ET20:12 ET0:12 GMT8:12 CST5:12 PM MST7:12 PM EST7:42 PM VEN4:12 UAE (+1)7:12 PM CT-Goldschmidt was 4 for 5 with two homers in Arizona's 9-2 romp over the Marlins on Friday.
Analysis: Goldschmidt remains red hot, as he's 18 for 39 (.462) with seven homers and 14 RBIs over his last 11 games.
May 16 12:47 PM PT1:47 PM MT2:47 PM CT3:47 PM ET15:47 ET19:47 GMT3:47 CST12:47 PM MST2:47 PM EST3:17 PM VEN23:47 UAE2:47 PM CT-Goldschmidt tagged a career-high three doubles in four at-bats in Arizona's 5-3 win over Atlanta on Wednesday.
Analysis: He is 14 for 34 (.412) with five home runs and 10 RBIs over his last 10 games.
May 14 11:07 AM PT12:07 PM MT1:07 PM CT2:07 PM ET14:07 ET18:07 GMT2:07 CST11:07 AM MST1:07 PM EST1:37 PM VEN22:07 UAE1:07 PM CT-Goldschmidt was 2 for 3 with his 10th homer accounting for the Diamondbacks' lone run in their 10-1 loss to the Braves on Monday.
Analysis: Goldschmidt was coming off his first day off from the starting lineup all season, so maybe manager Kirk Gibson had the right idea.
May 9 12:04 PM PT1:04 PM MT2:04 PM CT3:04 PM ET15:04 ET19:04 GMT3:04 CST12:04 PM MST2:04 PM EST2:34 PM VEN23:04 UAE2:04 PM CT-Goldschmidt homered twice, including a tie-breaking shot for the second straight game, lifting the Arizona Diamondbacks to a 3-2 victory over the slumping Los Angeles Dodgers on Wednesday night.
Analysis: Goldschmidt went 7 for 13 (.538) with four homers and nine RBIs during the three games against the Dodgers. He's batting .320 with nine homers and 30 RBIs this season.
May 8 8:38 AM PT9:38 AM MT10:38 AM CT11:38 AM ET11:38 ET15:38 GMT23:38 CST8:38 AM MST10:38 AM EST11:08 AM VEN19:38 UAE10:38 AM CT-Goldschmidt hit a tiebreaking, two-run homer in the ninth inning and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Dodgers 5-3 on Tuesday night.
Analysis: Goldschmidt is now batting .377 with five long balls and 19 RBIs over 17 road games this season.
May 7 1:41 PM PT2:41 PM MT3:41 PM CT4:41 PM ET16:41 ET20:41 GMT4:41 CST1:41 PM MST3:41 PM EST4:11 PM VEN0:41 UAE (+1)3:41 PM CT-Goldschmidt went 4 for 5 with a homer and three RBIs in Monday's 9-2 road win over the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Analysis: Goldschmidt is now hitting .391 with three long balls and nine RBIs in 12 career games at Dodger Stadium.
Apr. 26 2:17 PM PT3:17 PM MT4:17 PM CT5:17 PM ET17:17 ET21:17 GMT5:17 CST2:17 PM MST4:17 PM EST4:47 PM VEN1:17 UAE (+1)4:17 PM CT-Goldschmidt hit a two-run homer in Thursday's 3-2 win over the Rockies.
Analysis: Goldschmidt is batting .325 with five homers and 18 RBIs.
Apr. 24 3:36 PM PT4:36 PM MT5:36 PM CT6:36 PM ET18:36 ET22:36 GMT6:36 CST3:36 PM MST5:36 PM EST6:06 PM VEN2:36 UAE (+1)5:36 PM CT-Goldschmidt hit his fourth homer and drove in three runs in a 6-4, 11-inning win over San Francisco on Tuesday.
Analysis: Goldschmidt also doubled, giving him six on the season. He has 16 RBIs and is hitting .329 in 20 games.
Apr. 24 1:46 PM PT2:46 PM MT3:46 PM CT4:46 PM ET16:46 ET20:46 GMT4:46 CST1:46 PM MST3:46 PM EST4:16 PM VEN0:46 UAE (+1)3:46 PM CT-Goldschmidt went 2 for 5 with three RBIs in Tuesday's 6-4, 11-inning win over the Giants.
Analysis: Goldschmidt improved his batting average to. 329.
Apr. 18 5:14 PM PT6:14 PM MT7:14 PM CT8:14 PM ET20:14 ET0:14 GMT8:14 CST5:14 PM MST7:14 PM EST7:44 PM VEN4:14 UAE (+1)7:14 PM CT-Goldschmidt smashed his third homer in a 4-3 loss to the Yankees on Wednesday.
Analysis: Goldschmidt has hit safely in four straight games. He's batting .333 with 12 RBIs on the season.
Apr. 8 4:02 PM PT5:02 PM MT6:02 PM CT7:02 PM ET19:02 ET23:02 GMT7:02 CST4:02 PM MST6:02 PM EST6:32 PM VEN3:02 UAE (+1)6:02 PM CT-Goldschmidt went 3 for 5 with two RBIs in an 8-7 win over Milwaukee on Sunday.
Analysis: Goldschmidt is 10 for 27 with two homers and seven RBIs on the season.
Apr. 7 3:44 PM PT4:44 PM MT5:44 PM CT6:44 PM ET18:44 ET22:44 GMT6:44 CST3:44 PM MST5:44 PM EST6:14 PM VEN2:44 UAE (+1)5:44 PM CT-Goldschmidt stayed hot with a double, a homer and two RBIs in a 9-2 win over Milwaukee on Saturday.
Analysis: Goldschmidt is 6 for 16 with two homers and five RBIs in his last three games.
Apr. 4 3:49 PM PT4:49 PM MT5:49 PM CT6:49 PM ET18:49 ET22:49 GMT6:49 CST3:49 PM MST5:49 PM EST6:19 PM VEN2:49 UAE (+1)5:49 PM CT-Goldschmidt hit his first homer of the season in a 10-9, 16-inning victory over St. Louis on Wednesday.
Analysis: Goldschmidt went 3 for 8 with two RBIs.
Mar. 29 12:53 PM PT1:53 PM MT2:53 PM CT3:53 PM ET15:53 ET19:53 GMT3:53 CST12:53 PM MST2:53 PM EST3:23 PM VEN23:53 UAE1:53 PM CT-A person familiar with the negotiations says Goldschmidt the Arizona Diamondbacks are close to agreement on a $32 million, five-year contract that would run from 2014-18.
Analysis: The deal would include a $14.5 million team option for 2019 with a $2 million buyout, the person said Friday, speaking on condition of anonymity because the agreement has not been finalized. The 25-year-old Goldschmidt agreed in February to a deal paying $500,000 if he is in the majors this season.

Regular Season

Hitting Statistics
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K SB CS AVG OBP SLG SSX
2011 Ari 48 156 28 39 9 1 8 26 20 53 4 0 .250 .333 .474 $66.50
2012 Ari 145 514 82 147 43 1 20 82 60 130 18 3 .286 .359 .490 $214.50
2013 Ari 69 259 46 79 17 0 16 61 35 63 6 1 .305 .386 .556 $129.50
Career 262 929 156 265 69 2 44 169 115 246 28 4 .285 .363 .506  

Postseason

Hitting Statistics
Year Team Round G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K SB CS AVG OBP SLG
2011 Ari Total 4 16 4 7 0 0 2 6 2 5 1 0 .438 .526 .813
    4 16 4 7 0 0 2 6 2 5 1 0 .438 .526 .813
Career 4 16 4 7 0 0 2 6 2 5 1 0 .438 .526 .813


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