#25 Joe "Flash" Gordon, Second Base, 23 yrs, St. Louis (N) Cardinals Thursday, 10/26/1938 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Joe Gordon Flash 2/18/1915 23 USA,CA,LOS ANGELES 5"10 180
Second Base R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Prospect rating :
| Minimal Average None at all 2 / 6 (Fair) 2 / 6 (Fair) Average Normal Normal 3.5 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 300,000 1938 (Automatic) 0 Year(s), 123 Days (123 total Days) 123 Day(s) 0 Year(s), 123 Days (123 total Days) 0 Year(s) Not eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
Versus LHP | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
Versus RHP | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 |
Talent | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 5 6 7 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings 2B : 5 (Range), .960 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 4 Outfield Arm : 3
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/23 | @PIT | W 3-2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/24 | @PIT | W 5-1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #5 | | |
9/26 | BSN | W 10-2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | #5 | | |
9/27 | BSN | L 4-11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/28 | PHI | W 6-2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | #5 | | |
9/29 | @CIN | L 5-23 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
9/30 | CIN | W 8-7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | #5 | | |
10/1 | @BRO | L 1-2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #5 | | |
10/2 | CHC | W 6-5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #5 | PoG | |
10/4 | @NYN | L 4-7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #5 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 104 | 386 | 111 | 21 | 5 | 26 | 85 | 70 | 52 | 74 | .288 | .370 | .570 | .940 | .983 | .282 |
Projected | 104 | 386 | 111 | 21 | 5 | 26 | 85 | 70 | 52 | 74 | .288 | .370 | .570 | .940 | .983 | .282 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 99 | 442 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 220 | 52 | 11 | 4 | 73.3 | 84.6 | 7.8 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 86 | 27 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .314 | .404 | .616 | 1.020 |
vs. RHP | 300 | 84 | 15 | 4 | 20 | 65 | 50 | 37 | 51 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .280 | .358 | .557 | .915 |
Close/Late | 43 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .279 | .347 | .302 | .649 |
Scoring Position | 138 | 35 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 61 | 0 | 18 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .254 | .333 | .522 | .855 |
Pinch Hitting | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .400 | 1.000 | 1.400 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 53 | 184 | 56 | 12 | 3 | 14 | 45 | 41 | 25 | 42 | .304 | .382 | .630 | 1.013 |
Road | 51 | 202 | 55 | 9 | 2 | 12 | 40 | 29 | 27 | 32 | .272 | .357 | .515 | .871 |
May | 3 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | .333 | .400 | .444 | .844 |
June | 21 | 81 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 19 | 21 | 18 | 11 | .309 | .430 | .580 | 1.010 |
July | 26 | 97 | 27 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 22 | 17 | 13 | 18 | .278 | .360 | .649 | 1.010 |
August | 27 | 96 | 26 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 15 | 11 | 21 | .271 | .339 | .510 | .850 |
Sept/Oct | 27 | 103 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 19 | 15 | 9 | 20 | .291 | .348 | .553 | .902 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1938 | 104 | 386 | 111 | 21 | 5 | 26 | 85 | 70 | 52 | 0 | 3 | 74 | 11 | 4 | .288 | .370 | .570 | .940 | STL |
Total | 104 | 386 | 111 | 21 | 5 | 26 | 85 | 70 | 52 | 0 | 3 | 74 | 11 | 4 | .288 | .370 | .570 | .940 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1938, AAA | 37 | 41 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 24 | 17 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .439 | .596 | 1.366 | 1.962 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Catcher | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.0 | 4.50 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .0 |
Second Base | 102 | 99 | 231 | 367 | 84 | 621 | 23 | .963 | 870.2 | 6.42 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 2nd overall pick, by St. Louis (N) in 1938... Had first career hit (double) on 5/28/1938, off Emil Roy (CIN)... Hit first career homerun on 6/3/1938, off Johnny Rigney (PIT)... Won Rookie Of The Year in 1938, hitting .288 with 26 HR, 85 RBI...
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