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2014 Free Agent James Goodman

 

James Goodman

 

Who are you playing with in 2014?

 

Starting up a C tournament team to play in Denver/Co Springs

What positions do you play and what is your best position?
I'm best in the infield. 3B and SS

I'm also comfortable in the outfield. I have a plus arm.

Why do you like the game of softball?
Grew up playing baseball. Love the sport. And I can play it at a high level.

What is your height and weight?
5"11 180

Where do you call home?
Denver

What's your favorite way to spend an off weekend?
Playing poker and watching sports

What do you do for a living?
Consultant

Did you play sports in High School / College / Pro?
Yes, in high school. Baseball, volleyball, basketball

How did you get your start in softball and how did you get to the upper level?
Natural transition for me from baseball.

What would you say is your career highlight to this point? Maybe one play or game that sticks out to you in particular?
Made a diving catch against the fence down the 3b line, cut myself on the fence. That kept us down by 2. I hit a 2 run triple with 1 out and scored on the next pitch for the win.

In your career was there a single person (player/manager/coach) who had the most significant impact on your approach to the game? Why?
My dad. He taught me to play humble, and respect the game

What advice can you give a young player trying to break into the upper level?
Head down and grind. Gotta earn your keep

What type of batting grip do you use and what ounce bat?
Not picky on grip. 26 or 28oz.

What do you do in the offseason to prepare for the next softball season?
Stay active. Hit the cages a few times, try to throw.

What is your favorite sports team and your favorite sport other than softball?
Broncos/football

Do you have any superstitions and if so, what are they?
Not really

What would be your "at bat" music selection?
Who let the dogs out

What is the best softball field/complex you have played at and why?
Erie complex is beautiful. New, well maintained

What is the funniest thing you have ever seen on a softball field?
Me trying to pitch

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3 responses to “2014 Free Agent James Goodman”

  1. Colorado says:

    Nobody in Colorado softball w this name. Funny tho

  2. Gary Triano says:

    Apparently it’s me! Everything is always about me! AHAHAHAHAHA

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