Jonah Goldman

Jonah John Goldman (August 29, 1906 – August 17, 1980) was a Major League Baseball shortstop who played for three seasons. He played with the Cleveland Indians for seven games during the 1928 Cleveland Indians season, 111 games during the 1930 Cleveland Indians season, and 30 games during the 1931 Cleveland Indians season.

Jonah Goldman
Infielder
Born: (1906-08-29)August 29, 1906
New York, New York
Died: August 17, 1980(1980-08-17) (aged 73)
Palm Beach, Florida
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 22, 1928, for the Cleveland Indians
Last MLB appearance
June 29, 1931, for the Cleveland Indians
MLB statistics
Batting average.224
Home runs1
Runs batted in49
Teams

He was born in Brooklyn, New York, and was Jewish.[1] He attended Erasmus Hall High School in Brooklyn, and Syracuse University in Syracuse, New York.[2]

References

  1. Boxerman, Burton A.; Boxerman, Benita W. (2006-12-27). Jews and Baseball: Volume 1, Entering the American Mainstream, 1871-1948. ISBN 9780786428281.
  2. "Jonah Goldman Stats". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2020-02-04.


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