Paul Edward Goldschmidt (born September 10, 1987), nicknamed Goldy, is an American professional baseball first baseman for the New York Yankees of Major League Baseball (MLB).
He made his MLB debut with the Arizona Diamondbacks in 2011. Prior to playing professionally, Goldschmidt played baseball for The Woodlands High School and Texas State Bobcats.
Goldschmidt was lightly recruited out of The Woodlands. After playing at Texas State, the Diamondbacks selected him in the eighth round of the 2009 MLB draft. He rose through the minor leagues, reaching the major leagues on August 1, 2011. The Diamondbacks traded him to the Cardinals during the 2018–19 offseason.
Goldschmidt is a six-time MLB All-Star. He led the National League in home runs and runs batted in during the 2013 season. He has won the National League (NL) Hank Aaron Award, Gold Glove Award, and Silver Slugger Award. Goldschmidt has also twice finished runner-up for the NL Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player Award, in 2013 and 2015.
Goldschmidt made his MLB debut August 1, 2011, for the Arizona Diamondbacks.

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| Positions Played | MLB | 2025 | *3H/D8 |
| Intentional Bases on Balls | MLB | 2025 | 5 |
| Sacrifice Flies | MLB | 2025 | 2 |
| Sacrifice Hits | MLB | 2025 | 0 |
| Times Hit by a Pitch | MLB | 2025 | 4 |
| GIDP | MLB | 2025 | 8 |
| Total Bases | MLB | 2025 | 197 |
| Rbat+ | MLB | 2025 | 104 |
| rOBA | MLB | 2025 | .321 |
| OPS+ | MLB | 2025 | 104 |
| OPS | MLB | 2025 | .731 |
| SLG | MLB | 2025 | .403 |
| OBP | MLB | 2025 | .328 |
| Hits/At Bats | MLB | 2025 | .274 |
| Strikeouts | MLB | 2025 | 100 |
| Bases on Balls/Walks | MLB | 2025 | 36 |
| Caught Stealing | MLB | 2025 | 1 |
| Stolen Bases | MLB | 2025 | 5 |
| Runs Batted In | MLB | 2025 | 45 |
| Home Runs | MLB | 2025 | 10 |
| Triples | MLB | 2025 | 1 |
| Doubles | MLB | 2025 | 31 |
| Hits | MLB | 2025 | 134 |
| Runs Scored | MLB | 2025 | 76 |
| At Bats | MLB | 2025 | 489 |
| Plate Appearances | MLB | 2025 | 534 |
| Games Played | MLB | 2025 | 145 |
| Wins Above Replacement for position players | MLB | 2025 | 1.2 |
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| Positions Played | MLB | 2024 | *3/DH |
| Intentional Bases on Balls | MLB | 2024 | 2 |
| Sacrifice Flies | MLB | 2024 | 2 |
| Sacrifice Hits | MLB | 2024 | 0 |
| Times Hit by a Pitch | MLB | 2024 | 2 |
| GIDP | MLB | 2024 | 20 |
| Total Bases | MLB | 2024 | 248 |
| Rbat+ | MLB | 2024 | 104 |
| rOBA | MLB | 2024 | .326 |
| OPS+ | MLB | 2024 | 100 |
| OPS | MLB | 2024 | .716 |
| SLG | MLB | 2024 | .414 |
| OBP | MLB | 2024 | .302 |
| Hits/At Bats | MLB | 2024 | .245 |
| Strikeouts | MLB | 2024 | 173 |
| Bases on Balls/Walks | MLB | 2024 | 47 |
| Caught Stealing | MLB | 2024 | 0 |
| Stolen Bases | MLB | 2024 | 11 |
| Runs Batted In | MLB | 2024 | 65 |
| Home Runs | MLB | 2024 | 22 |
| Triples | MLB | 2024 | 1 |
| Doubles | MLB | 2024 | 33 |
| Hits | MLB | 2024 | 147 |
| Runs Scored | MLB | 2024 | 70 |
| At Bats | MLB | 2024 | 599 |
| Plate Appearances | MLB | 2024 | 654 |
| Games Played | MLB | 2024 | 154 |
| Wins Above Replacement for position players | MLB | 2024 | 1.3 |
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| Positions Played | MLB | 2023 | *3D |
| Intentional Bases on Balls | MLB | 2023 | 6 |
| Sacrifice Flies | MLB | 2023 | 3 |
| Sacrifice Hits | MLB | 2023 | 0 |
| Times Hit by a Pitch | MLB | 2023 | 3 |
| GIDP | MLB | 2023 | 12 |
| Total Bases | MLB | 2023 | 265 |
| Rbat+ | MLB | 2023 | 119 |
| rOBA | MLB | 2023 | .355 |
| OPS+ | MLB | 2023 | 120 |
| OPS | MLB | 2023 | .810 |
| SLG | MLB | 2023 | .447 |
| OBP | MLB | 2023 | .363 |
| Hits/At Bats | MLB | 2023 | .268 |
| Strikeouts | MLB | 2023 | 161 |
| Bases on Balls/Walks | MLB | 2023 | 87 |
| Caught Stealing | MLB | 2023 | 2 |
| Stolen Bases | MLB | 2023 | 11 |
| Runs Batted In | MLB | 2023 | 80 |
| Home Runs | MLB | 2023 | 25 |
| Triples | MLB | 2023 | 0 |
| Doubles | MLB | 2023 | 31 |
| Hits | MLB | 2023 | 159 |
| Runs Scored | MLB | 2023 | 89 |
| At Bats | MLB | 2023 | 593 |
| Plate Appearances | MLB | 2023 | 687 |
| Games Played | MLB | 2023 | 154 |
| Wins Above Replacement for position players | MLB | 2023 | 3.3 |
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| Positions Played | MLB | 2022 | *3D/H |
| Intentional Bases on Balls | MLB | 2022 | 1 |
| Sacrifice Flies | MLB | 2022 | 4 |
| Sacrifice Hits | MLB | 2022 | 0 |
| Times Hit by a Pitch | MLB | 2022 | 5 |
| GIDP | MLB | 2022 | 7 |
| Total Bases | MLB | 2022 | 324 |
| Rbat+ | MLB | 2022 | 181 |
| rOBA | MLB | 2022 | .427 |
| OPS+ | MLB | 2022 | 177 |
| OPS | MLB | 2022 | .981 |
| SLG | MLB | 2022 | .578 |
| OBP | MLB | 2022 | .404 |
| Hits/At Bats | MLB | 2022 | .317 |
| Strikeouts | MLB | 2022 | 141 |
| Bases on Balls/Walks | MLB | 2022 | 79 |
| Caught Stealing | MLB | 2022 | 0 |
| Stolen Bases | MLB | 2022 | 7 |
| Runs Batted In | MLB | 2022 | 115 |
| Home Runs | MLB | 2022 | 35 |
| Triples | MLB | 2022 | 0 |
| Doubles | MLB | 2022 | 41 |
| Hits | MLB | 2022 | 178 |
| Runs Scored | MLB | 2022 | 106 |
| At Bats | MLB | 2022 | 561 |
| Plate Appearances | MLB | 2022 | 651 |
| Games Played | MLB | 2022 | 151 |
| Wins Above Replacement for position players | MLB | 2022 | 7.7 |
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| Positions Played | MLB | 2021 | *3/DH |
| Intentional Bases on Balls | MLB | 2021 | 2 |
| Sacrifice Flies | MLB | 2021 | 5 |
| Sacrifice Hits | MLB | 2021 | 0 |
| Times Hit by a Pitch | MLB | 2021 | 4 |
| GIDP | MLB | 2021 | 13 |
| Total Bases | MLB | 2021 | 310 |
| Rbat+ | MLB | 2021 | 146 |
| rOBA | MLB | 2021 | .389 |
| OPS+ | MLB | 2021 | 141 |
| OPS | MLB | 2021 | .879 |
| SLG | MLB | 2021 | .514 |
| OBP | MLB | 2021 | .365 |
| Hits/At Bats | MLB | 2021 | .294 |
| Strikeouts | MLB | 2021 | 136 |
| Bases on Balls/Walks | MLB | 2021 | 67 |
| Caught Stealing | MLB | 2021 | 0 |
| Stolen Bases | MLB | 2021 | 12 |
| Runs Batted In | MLB | 2021 | 99 |
| Home Runs | MLB | 2021 | 31 |
| Triples | MLB | 2021 | 2 |
| Doubles | MLB | 2021 | 36 |
| Hits | MLB | 2021 | 177 |
| Runs Scored | MLB | 2021 | 102 |
| At Bats | MLB | 2021 | 603 |
| Plate Appearances | MLB | 2021 | 679 |
| Games Played | MLB | 2021 | 158 |
| Wins Above Replacement for position players | MLB | 2021 | 5.9 |
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| Positions Played | MLB | 2020 | *3/D |
| Intentional Bases on Balls | MLB | 2020 | 0 |
| Sacrifice Flies | MLB | 2020 | 1 |
| Sacrifice Hits | MLB | 2020 | 0 |
| Times Hit by a Pitch | MLB | 2020 | 1 |
| GIDP | MLB | 2020 | 4 |
| Total Bases | MLB | 2020 | 89 |
| Rbat+ | MLB | 2020 | 146 |
| rOBA | MLB | 2020 | .387 |
| OPS+ | MLB | 2020 | 145 |
| OPS | MLB | 2020 | .883 |
| SLG | MLB | 2020 | .466 |
| OBP | MLB | 2020 | .417 |
| Hits/At Bats | MLB | 2020 | .304 |
| Strikeouts | MLB | 2020 | 43 |
| Bases on Balls/Walks | MLB | 2020 | 37 |
| Caught Stealing | MLB | 2020 | 0 |
| Stolen Bases | MLB | 2020 | 1 |
| Runs Batted In | MLB | 2020 | 21 |
| Home Runs | MLB | 2020 | 6 |
| Triples | MLB | 2020 | 0 |
| Doubles | MLB | 2020 | 13 |
| Hits | MLB | 2020 | 58 |
| Runs Scored | MLB | 2020 | 31 |
| At Bats | MLB | 2020 | 191 |
| Plate Appearances | MLB | 2020 | 231 |
| Games Played | MLB | 2020 | 58 |
| Wins Above Replacement for position players | MLB | 2020 | 2.0 |
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| Positions Played | MLB | 2019 | *3/H |
| Intentional Bases on Balls | MLB | 2019 | 2 |
| Sacrifice Flies | MLB | 2019 | 3 |
| Sacrifice Hits | MLB | 2019 | 0 |
| Times Hit by a Pitch | MLB | 2019 | 2 |
| GIDP | MLB | 2019 | 11 |
| Total Bases | MLB | 2019 | 284 |
| Rbat+ | MLB | 2019 | 120 |
| rOBA | MLB | 2019 | .357 |
| OPS+ | MLB | 2019 | 115 |
| OPS | MLB | 2019 | .821 |
| SLG | MLB | 2019 | .476 |
| OBP | MLB | 2019 | .346 |
| Hits/At Bats | MLB | 2019 | .260 |
| Strikeouts | MLB | 2019 | 166 |
| Bases on Balls/Walks | MLB | 2019 | 78 |
| Caught Stealing | MLB | 2019 | 1 |
| Stolen Bases | MLB | 2019 | 3 |
| Runs Batted In | MLB | 2019 | 97 |
| Home Runs | MLB | 2019 | 34 |
| Triples | MLB | 2019 | 1 |
| Doubles | MLB | 2019 | 25 |
| Hits | MLB | 2019 | 155 |
| Runs Scored | MLB | 2019 | 97 |
| At Bats | MLB | 2019 | 597 |
| Plate Appearances | MLB | 2019 | 682 |
| Games Played | MLB | 2019 | 161 |
| Wins Above Replacement for position players | MLB | 2019 | 2.6 |
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| Positions Played | MLB | 2018 | *3/DH |
| Intentional Bases on Balls | MLB | 2018 | 11 |
| Sacrifice Flies | MLB | 2018 | 0 |
| Sacrifice Hits | MLB | 2018 | 0 |
| Times Hit by a Pitch | MLB | 2018 | 6 |
| GIDP | MLB | 2018 | 7 |
| Total Bases | MLB | 2018 | 316 |
| Rbat+ | MLB | 2018 | 153 |
| rOBA | MLB | 2018 | .407 |
| OPS+ | MLB | 2018 | 142 |
| OPS | MLB | 2018 | .922 |
| SLG | MLB | 2018 | .533 |
| OBP | MLB | 2018 | .389 |
| Hits/At Bats | MLB | 2018 | .290 |
| Strikeouts | MLB | 2018 | 173 |
| Bases on Balls/Walks | MLB | 2018 | 90 |
| Caught Stealing | MLB | 2018 | 4 |
| Stolen Bases | MLB | 2018 | 7 |
| Runs Batted In | MLB | 2018 | 83 |
| Home Runs | MLB | 2018 | 33 |
| Triples | MLB | 2018 | 5 |
| Doubles | MLB | 2018 | 35 |
| Hits | MLB | 2018 | 172 |
| Runs Scored | MLB | 2018 | 95 |
| At Bats | MLB | 2018 | 593 |
| Plate Appearances | MLB | 2018 | 690 |
| Games Played | MLB | 2018 | 158 |
| Wins Above Replacement for position players | MLB | 2018 | 5.8 |
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| Positions Played | MLB | 2017 | *3/DH |
| Intentional Bases on Balls | MLB | 2017 | 15 |
| Sacrifice Flies | MLB | 2017 | 4 |
| Sacrifice Hits | MLB | 2017 | 0 |
| Times Hit by a Pitch | MLB | 2017 | 8 |
| GIDP | MLB | 2017 | 14 |
| Total Bases | MLB | 2017 | 314 |
| Rbat+ | MLB | 2017 | 145 |
| rOBA | MLB | 2017 | .411 |
| OPS+ | MLB | 2017 | 142 |
| OPS | MLB | 2017 | .966 |
| SLG | MLB | 2017 | .563 |
| OBP | MLB | 2017 | .404 |
| Hits/At Bats | MLB | 2017 | .297 |
| Strikeouts | MLB | 2017 | 147 |
| Bases on Balls/Walks | MLB | 2017 | 94 |
| Caught Stealing | MLB | 2017 | 5 |
| Stolen Bases | MLB | 2017 | 18 |
| Runs Batted In | MLB | 2017 | 120 |
| Home Runs | MLB | 2017 | 36 |
| Triples | MLB | 2017 | 3 |
| Doubles | MLB | 2017 | 34 |
| Hits | MLB | 2017 | 166 |
| Runs Scored | MLB | 2017 | 117 |
| At Bats | MLB | 2017 | 558 |
| Plate Appearances | MLB | 2017 | 665 |
| Games Played | MLB | 2017 | 155 |
| Wins Above Replacement for position players | MLB | 2017 | 6.1 |
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| Positions Played | MLB | 2016 | *3/D |
| Intentional Bases on Balls | MLB | 2016 | 15 |
| Sacrifice Flies | MLB | 2016 | 8 |
| Sacrifice Hits | MLB | 2016 | 0 |
| Times Hit by a Pitch | MLB | 2016 | 7 |
| GIDP | MLB | 2016 | 14 |
| Total Bases | MLB | 2016 | 283 |
| Rbat+ | MLB | 2016 | 135 |
| rOBA | MLB | 2016 | .398 |
| OPS+ | MLB | 2016 | 133 |
| OPS | MLB | 2016 | .899 |
| SLG | MLB | 2016 | .489 |
| OBP | MLB | 2016 | .411 |
| Hits/At Bats | MLB | 2016 | .297 |
| Strikeouts | MLB | 2016 | 150 |
| Bases on Balls/Walks | MLB | 2016 | 110 |
| Caught Stealing | MLB | 2016 | 5 |
| Stolen Bases | MLB | 2016 | 32 |
| Runs Batted In | MLB | 2016 | 95 |
| Home Runs | MLB | 2016 | 24 |
| Triples | MLB | 2016 | 3 |
| Doubles | MLB | 2016 | 33 |
| Hits | MLB | 2016 | 172 |
| Runs Scored | MLB | 2016 | 106 |
| At Bats | MLB | 2016 | 579 |
| Plate Appearances | MLB | 2016 | 705 |
| Games Played | MLB | 2016 | 158 |
| Wins Above Replacement for position players | MLB | 2016 | 4.9 |
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| Positions Played | MLB | 2015 | *3/DH |
| Intentional Bases on Balls | MLB | 2015 | 29 |
| Sacrifice Flies | MLB | 2015 | 7 |
| Sacrifice Hits | MLB | 2015 | 0 |
| Times Hit by a Pitch | MLB | 2015 | 2 |
| GIDP | MLB | 2015 | 16 |
| Total Bases | MLB | 2015 | 323 |
| Rbat+ | MLB | 2015 | 172 |
| rOBA | MLB | 2015 | .432 |
| OPS+ | MLB | 2015 | 168 |
| OPS | MLB | 2015 | 1.005 |
| SLG | MLB | 2015 | .570 |
| OBP | MLB | 2015 | .435 |
| Hits/At Bats | MLB | 2015 | .321 |
| Strikeouts | MLB | 2015 | 151 |
| Bases on Balls/Walks | MLB | 2015 | 118 |
| Caught Stealing | MLB | 2015 | 5 |
| Stolen Bases | MLB | 2015 | 21 |
| Runs Batted In | MLB | 2015 | 110 |
| Home Runs | MLB | 2015 | 33 |
| Triples | MLB | 2015 | 2 |
| Doubles | MLB | 2015 | 38 |
| Hits | MLB | 2015 | 182 |
| Runs Scored | MLB | 2015 | 103 |
| At Bats | MLB | 2015 | 567 |
| Plate Appearances | MLB | 2015 | 695 |
| Games Played | MLB | 2015 | 159 |
| Wins Above Replacement for position players | MLB | 2015 | 8.3 |
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| Positions Played | MLB | 2014 | *3 |
| Intentional Bases on Balls | MLB | 2014 | 10 |
| Sacrifice Flies | MLB | 2014 | 3 |
| Sacrifice Hits | MLB | 2014 | 0 |
| Times Hit by a Pitch | MLB | 2014 | 2 |
| GIDP | MLB | 2014 | 10 |
| Total Bases | MLB | 2014 | 220 |
| Rbat+ | MLB | 2014 | 168 |
| rOBA | MLB | 2014 | .416 |
| OPS+ | MLB | 2014 | 158 |
| OPS | MLB | 2014 | .938 |
| SLG | MLB | 2014 | .542 |
| OBP | MLB | 2014 | .396 |
| Hits/At Bats | MLB | 2014 | .300 |
| Strikeouts | MLB | 2014 | 110 |
| Bases on Balls/Walks | MLB | 2014 | 64 |
| Caught Stealing | MLB | 2014 | 3 |
| Stolen Bases | MLB | 2014 | 9 |
| Runs Batted In | MLB | 2014 | 69 |
| Home Runs | MLB | 2014 | 19 |
| Triples | MLB | 2014 | 1 |
| Doubles | MLB | 2014 | 39 |
| Hits | MLB | 2014 | 122 |
| Runs Scored | MLB | 2014 | 75 |
| At Bats | MLB | 2014 | 406 |
| Plate Appearances | MLB | 2014 | 479 |
| Games Played | MLB | 2014 | 109 |
| Wins Above Replacement for position players | MLB | 2014 | 4.7 |
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| Positions Played | MLB | 2013 | *3/H |
| Intentional Bases on Balls | MLB | 2013 | 19 |
| Sacrifice Flies | MLB | 2013 | 5 |
| Sacrifice Hits | MLB | 2013 | 0 |
| Times Hit by a Pitch | MLB | 2013 | 3 |
| GIDP | MLB | 2013 | 25 |
| Total Bases | MLB | 2013 | 332 |
| Rbat+ | MLB | 2013 | 164 |
| rOBA | MLB | 2013 | .412 |
| OPS+ | MLB | 2013 | 160 |
| OPS | MLB | 2013 | .952 |
| SLG | MLB | 2013 | .551 |
| OBP | MLB | 2013 | .401 |
| Hits/At Bats | MLB | 2013 | .302 |
| Strikeouts | MLB | 2013 | 145 |
| Bases on Balls/Walks | MLB | 2013 | 99 |
| Caught Stealing | MLB | 2013 | 7 |
| Stolen Bases | MLB | 2013 | 15 |
| Runs Batted In | MLB | 2013 | 125 |
| Home Runs | MLB | 2013 | 36 |
| Triples | MLB | 2013 | 3 |
| Doubles | MLB | 2013 | 36 |
| Hits | MLB | 2013 | 182 |
| Runs Scored | MLB | 2013 | 103 |
| At Bats | MLB | 2013 | 602 |
| Plate Appearances | MLB | 2013 | 710 |
| Games Played | MLB | 2013 | 160 |
| Wins Above Replacement for position players | MLB | 2013 | 6.3 |
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| Positions Played | MLB | 2012 | *3/H |
| Intentional Bases on Balls | MLB | 2012 | 4 |
| Sacrifice Flies | MLB | 2012 | 9 |
| Sacrifice Hits | MLB | 2012 | 0 |
| Times Hit by a Pitch | MLB | 2012 | 4 |
| GIDP | MLB | 2012 | 9 |
| Total Bases | MLB | 2012 | 252 |
| Rbat+ | MLB | 2012 | 132 |
| rOBA | MLB | 2012 | .383 |
| OPS+ | MLB | 2012 | 126 |
| OPS | MLB | 2012 | .850 |
| SLG | MLB | 2012 | .490 |
| OBP | MLB | 2012 | .359 |
| Hits/At Bats | MLB | 2012 | .286 |
| Strikeouts | MLB | 2012 | 130 |
| Bases on Balls/Walks | MLB | 2012 | 60 |
| Caught Stealing | MLB | 2012 | 3 |
| Stolen Bases | MLB | 2012 | 18 |
| Runs Batted In | MLB | 2012 | 82 |
| Home Runs | MLB | 2012 | 20 |
| Triples | MLB | 2012 | 1 |
| Doubles | MLB | 2012 | 43 |
| Hits | MLB | 2012 | 147 |
| Runs Scored | MLB | 2012 | 82 |
| At Bats | MLB | 2012 | 514 |
| Plate Appearances | MLB | 2012 | 587 |
| Games Played | MLB | 2012 | 145 |
| Wins Above Replacement for position players | MLB | 2012 | 3.4 |
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