#82 Sid Gordon, Centerfield, 30 yrs, Boston (N) Braves
Monday, 10/23/1947
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Sid Gordon

8/13/1917
30
USA,NY,BROOKLYN
5"10
190

Centerfield
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R
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
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3.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 5,000,000
1947 (Arbitration eligible)
5 Year(s), 107 Days (967 total Days)
172 Day(s)
5 Year(s), 107 Days (967 total Days)
6 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall77799
Versus LHP9771010
Versus RHP77789
Talent86799
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3
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Fielding Ratings
LF : 4 (Range), .993 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 7 (Range), .996 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 9 (Range), .997 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 3
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/23STLW 7-5400000001#4  
9/24STLL 7-11501100000#4  
9/26BROW 4-2210000020#4  
9/27BROL 3-8300000011#3  
9/28@NYNL 2-5311000010#4  
9/29CHCW 14-6523002500#5PoG 
9/30@PITW 6-2312100010#5  
10/1@PHIL 3-5424001200#5PoG 
10/2PITW 11-9512001400#3PoG 
10/4@PHIL 1-9301100010#5  

Batting Stats 1947

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1445041543352711012112029.306.440.552.9911.118.246
Projected1445041543352711012112029.306.440.552.9911.118.246
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall13763241301104278654266.7132.49.7
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP15755110124745436201.350.488.6501.137
vs. RHP347992251563767723203.285.417.507.924
Close/Late4714204915181100.298.485.5961.081
Scoring Position15149917790487401.325.480.5361.017
Pinch Hitting510000221000.200.429.200.629
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home70237751931161605417.316.444.5611.005
Road74267791421649616612.296.436.543.979
March/April2692245061923257.261.415.511.926
May2389266111518172.292.406.416.821
June2589317232227238.348.478.5731.051
July21671750099197.254.419.328.747
August2172253182021173.347.484.7501.234
Sept/Oct2895317192523192.326.440.7051.145

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1942348226908242014101020.317.423.7201.142BSN
194313241410721129856462203001.258.358.524.882BSN
1944161577156244261025970282613.270.347.461.808BSN
194513548614325238979781152314.294.393.588.981BSN
19461494691372242791104104143601.292.419.529.947BSN
194714450415433527110121120442942.306.440.552.991BSN,NL
Total7552532723134161555094654511121154811.286.393.535.928 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1941, AAA1384901772946714113612644315.361.489.8471.336
1942, AAA692608571377462443625.327.422.7881.210

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19437237200276300.304.448.391.840
Total7237200276300.304.448.391.840

Fielding Stats 1947

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Leftfield31400401.00013.02.77    
Centerfield137136367513731.9971200.12.80    
Rightfield1000000.0002.00.00    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 8th overall pick, by Boston (N) in 1941...
Had first career hit (homerun) on 6/23/1942, off Stuart Jones (CHC)...
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Chicago (N) on 7/18/1944...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/24/1944, hitting .565 with 4 HR, 7 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/7/1944, hitting .474 with 5 HR, 8 RBI...
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Chicago (N) on 5/14/1945...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/14/1945, hitting .542 with 4 HR, 10 RBI...
Injured on 9/2/1945 with a Broken Knee, out for full season...
1/31/1946: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,742,857 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1947: Gets a new one-year contract worth $5,000,000 through salary arbitration...
Was selected to the 1947 Allstar game...
Hit 3 homeruns against Chicago (N), driving in 7 runs on 8/4/1947...
Injured on 8/13/1947 with a Sore Back, out for one week...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
OBP
1946 - .419 - 8th
OPS
1946 - .947 - 5th
Homeruns
1945 - 38 - 8th
BB
1946 - 104 - 9th
 

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