Quick Info
| Profession | Professional Baseball Player (First Baseman) |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 10/09/1987 |
| Age | 39 years |
| Birthplace | Wilmington, Delaware, United States |
| Zodiac Sign | Virgo |
Latest News about Paul Goldschmidt
Goldschmidt said after the Yankees were eliminated from the 2026 postseason that he wants to continue his playing career next season. He is an impending free agent after a 2026 season used mainly as a platoon first baseman, in which he hit 18 home runs in 105 games.
The New York Yankees re-signed Goldschmidt to a one-year Major League contract for the 2026 season, returning him to the club for a second straight year. The deal was reported at about $4 million, with bonuses tied to plate appearance totals.
Paul Goldschmidt signed a one-year, $12.5 million deal with the New York Yankees to serve as the Opening Day first baseman for the 2025 season. He joined New York after his six-season stint with the St. Louis Cardinals ended.
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Paul Edward Goldschmidt |
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| Nickname | Goldy |
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Weight | 225 lbs (102 kg) |
| Bats/Throws | Right/Right |
Educational Qualification(s)
| College | Texas State University |
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Career
| MLB Debut | 01/08/2011 | ||||||||||||
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| Draft | 2009, Arizona Diamondbacks, Round 8, Pick 246 | ||||||||||||
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. First MLB player to play regular-season games in five countries: US, Australia, Mexico, Canada, UK | |
| 2. Set Texas State career records with 36 HR and 179 RBI (HR record broken in 2026) |
