Hunter Robert Goodman...Married to Sydney...Son of Robert and Stephanie Goodman...Played three seasons for the Memphis Tigers, slashing .323/.388/.638 with 42 home runs, 149 RBI and 22 stolen bases...Named to the 2021 USA Baseball Golden Spikes Award Watch List and AAC Preseason Player of the Year...2020 Collegiate Baseball All-America and Preseason All-Conference Team...2019 Baseball America Freshman All-American, Collegiate Baseball Freshman All-America and First Team All-Conference...Attended Arlington High School (Tenn.), where he played catcher, third base and outfield, as well as playing wide receiver and punter on the football team.
2025
Became the first catcher in franchise history to win the NL Silver Slugger Award … 17th Rockie all-time to win the award and the first since Trevor Story (shortstop) in 2019...Ranked among NL leaders in slugging (.520, seventh), home runs (31, T-8th), extra-base hits (64, T-11th), OPS (.843, 12th) and RBI (91, 13th) … led all qualified NL catchers in each of those categories...Slashed .307/.356/.526 (.881 OPS) with 15 doubles, three triples, 13 home runs and 48 RBI in 71 home games compared to .248/.288/.515 (.803 OPS) with 13 doubles, two triples, 18 home runs and 43 RBI in 73 road games...Became the second primary catcher in the Modern Era (min. 51% of games at catcher) to record at least 25 doubles, five triples and 30 home runs in a season, joining the Philadelphia Phillies’ Stan Lopata in 1956 (33 2B, 7 3B, 32 HR)...Sixth catcher all-time in his age-25 season or younger with at least 30 home runs and 90 RBI, joining Rudy York (1937-38), Joe Torre (1966), Johnny Bench (1970, ’72), Mike Piazza (1993) and Gary Sanchez (2017)...Represented the Rockies at the All-Star Game, going 0-for-1 while catching five innings ... selected as a reserve by player balloting, his first career All-Star selection and the second Rockies catcher all-time to be selected to an All-Star team alongside Elias Díaz (2023)...His .842 OPS pre All-Star break was the highest by a Rockie since C.J. Cron’s .902 OPS before the break in 2022 … his runs (46), hits, extra-base hits (39), home runs (17) and RBI (52) pre All-Star break were the most by a primary catcher in franchise history … first Rockie to record at least 50 RBI prior to the All-Star break since Blackmon (54) and Cron (69) in 2021...Was the first NL catcher to hit 30 home runs in a season since the Braves’ Javy Lopez hit 43 in 2003 … first Rockie to record at least 30 home runs since Charlie Blackmon (32), Trevor Story (35) and Nolan Arenado (41) in 2019 … hit 18 home runs on the road, 13 at home...His home runs, 150 hits, 64 extra-base hits and 91 RBI are all the most by a Rockies primary catcher in a single-season in franchise history...Named the National League Player of the Week for Sept. 1-7, his first career Player of the Week honor … in five games, went 10-for-21 (.476) with two doubles, three home runs and 10 RBI … led the NL in RBI, tied for first in home runs and tied for second in hits … recorded three hits and at least two RBI in three consecutive games Sept. 2-5, joining Dante Bichette (July 3-6, 1995) as the only players in franchise history to have at least three hits and multiple RBI in three-straight games … one of five Major Leaguers to accomplish this feat since 2020, the first since Bo Bichette Sept. 5-6 [G2], 2022.
2024
Started 19 games at catcher, 19 in right field, five games in left field and four games at first base, the first Rockie in franchise history to start at least four games at four different positions in a season (including catcher)...Made his first career start at catcher on May 18 vs. San Francisco...First career caught stealing on Sept. 16 vs. Arizona...Caught two of 22 attempted base stealers (90.9 SB%)...Recorded a career-high four hits and five RBI on June 15 vs. Pittsburgh, falling a triple shy of the cycle...Became the fourth catcher in franchise history to have a game with at least four hits and three extra-base hits, joining Elias Díaz (2022), Kit Pellow (2003) and Brent Mayne (2000)...First Rockie with 11 or more total bases since C.J. Cron on March 30, 2023 at San Diego (11 TB)...Hit five home runs through eight games June 15-22 and five home runs through seven games Sept. 8-17...11 of 13 home runs came at Coors Field...Recorded his first career multi-home run games June 15 vs. Pittsburgh and Sept. 3 vs. Chicago-NL...One of three Rockies with multiple multi-homer games in 2024 joining Ezequiel Tovar (4) and Brenton Doyle (2)...Career-high seven RBI on Sept. 13 vs. the Cubs...Go-ahead grand slam in the eighth inning, his first career grand slam and the first go-ahead grand slam in the eighth inning or later by a Rockie since April 5 vs. Tampa Bay (McMahon)...Most RBI by a Rockie since Díaz on Sept. 9, 2022 vs. Arizona and the first Rockies rookie to have seven RBI in a game in franchise history.
2023
Made his Major League debut on Aug. 27 and slashed .200/.247/.386 in 23 games with the Rockies through the remainder of the season...Had his contract selected from Triple-A Albuquerque on Aug. 27 and debuted that night in a start at first base at Baltimore, going 2-for-4 with one run scored and one RBI... Hit safely in each of his first three games, six of his first seven, eight of his first 10 and 10 of his first 13 games…went 13-for-43 (.302) with four doubles, three triples and 13 RBI in his first 13 games through Sept. 11…joined Trevor Story (2016) as the only player in franchise history to have at least 13 hits, seven extra-base hits and 13 RBI through their first 13 career games...Went 1-for-27 over his final 10 games from Sept. 12 through the end of the season…lone hit was his first career home run on Sept. 17 vs. San Francisco off Sean Manaea...Recorded his second game with three RBI on Sept. 17, his 17th game…first player in franchise history to record 17 RBI through their first 17 career games, the 19th Major Leaguer to do so in the Wild Card Era... Appeared in 10 games in right field and six games at first base with Colorado... Slashed .259/.338/.580 with 30 doubles, 34 home runs and 111 RBI in 106 total Minor League games between Double-A Hartford and Triple-A Albuquerque…among all full season Minor League payers, ranked tied for second in RBI, third in home runs, seventh in slugging percentage and tied for eighth in extra-base hits...Named an Eastern League Post-Season All-Star…in 91 games with the Yard Goats set the franchise record with 25 home runs and 78 RBI…finished second in the Eastern League in home runs and tied for second in RBI despite being promoted to Triple-A on Aug. 8...Appeared in 15 games with Albuquerque and slashed .371/.418/.903 with six doubles, nine home runs and 33 RBI before having his contract selected…was named the Pacific Coast League Player of the Week for Aug. 22-27 after going 10-for-17 with one double, four home runs and 11 RBI in four games…had two multi-home run games during the week, three total in his 15 games with Albuquerque.
2022
Slashed .294/.354/.572 with 33 doubles, two triples, 36 home runs, 106 RBI and six stolen bases across three levels, finishing the season with Double-A Hartford … named the Rockies’ Doug Million Minor League Player of the Year...His 71 extra-base hits and 299 total bases were the second-most in the Minor Leagues … 36 home runs were tied for the third-most...Led the Rockies Minor League system in hits (154) and home runs and ranked second in RBI...Named an MiLB.com Organizational All-Star, a California League Post-Season All-Star, the California League Player of the Month for June, a two-time California League Player of the Week, the Northwest League Player of the Month for August and a two-time Northwest League Player of the Week...Slashed .330/.439/.660 with seven doubles, eight home runs and 19 RBI in June with Fresno and .370/.405/.769 with 11 doubles, one triple, 10 home runs and 27 RBI in August for High-A Spokane...Appeared in a combined 78 games at first base, 43 at catcher and 15 as his club’s designated hitter.
2021
Started 12 games behind the plate, catching 55% of base stealers while also starting eight games as the designated hitter...Hit in 14 of his 22 games with the ACL Rockies...Slashed .500/.500/.786 with three RBI in 14 at-bats against left-handed pitchers.
