Cartier Niko Goodrum (born February 28, 1992) is an American professional baseball utility player in the San Diego Padres organization.

In 2014, Goodrum played for the Fort Myers Miracle of the High–A Florida State League, where he batted .249 with 3 home runs and 49 RBI's and he transitioned from shortstop to third base.

[5] Goodrum spent 2015 with both Fort Myers and the Chattanooga Lookouts of the Double–A Southern League, where he posted a combined .232 batting average with nine home runs and 38 RBIs.

[9] After a strong spring season, which included hitting four home runs, Goodrum made the Tigers' 25-man opening day roster.

[10] Goodrum hit his first major league home run on April 5, 2018, off Joakim Soria of the Chicago White Sox.

[13] He also was the first player to have five hits while playing for the first time in his home state since Ohio-born Pete Susko did so for the Washington Senators at Cleveland in 1934.

[21] He batted .116 in 15 games for Houston before they optioned him to the Sugar Land Space Cowboys of the Triple-A Pacific Coast League.

[24] He began the 2023 season with the Triple–A Worcester Red Sox, playing in 65 games and hitting .280/.448/.440 with 8 home runs, 36 RBI, and 7 stolen bases.

[27] On March 27, 2024, after exercising the upward mobility clause in his contract, he was traded to the Tampa Bay Rays and added to their 40–man roster.

[34] In 43 games for the Triple-A Norfolk Tides, he batted .291/.369/.466 with four home runs, 28 RBI, and six stolen bases.

[36] Goodrum's father, Tim, played college football for Fort Valley State University.