 He spent the next two seasons at Tacoma, where he batted .294 with 32 home runs and 147 RBIs, but never returned to the majors.After his major and minor league career, he played for the Nankai Hawks in Nippon Professional Baseball in .Once his playing days ended, Goodwin served as the Atlanta Braves' director of community relations, and later, as director of the Braves’ foundation, developing programs for underprivileged children in the city.