#60 Spider Jorgensen, Third Base, 35 yrs, Cincinnati Red Legs
Monday, 10/2/1955
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Spider Jorgensen

11/3/1919
35
USA,CA,FOLSOM
5"9
165

Third Base
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2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 3,500,000
1957
9 Year(s), 17 Days (1565 total Days)
172 Day(s)
10 Year(s), 103 Days (1823 total Days)
11 Year(s)
Out of Option Years
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall67288
Versus LHP56277
Versus RHP68298
Talent58397
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5
3
1
4
1
Pull Hitter
Fielding Ratings
3B : 3 (Range), .943 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 2 (Range), .991 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 9
Outfield Arm : 4

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/12@PITL 2-8301000210#7  
9/13@PITL 3-4301000010#7  
9/14@PITW 16-1400000010#7  
9/15CHNW 20-9131000130#7  
9/16CHNL 3-4310000001#6  
9/17CHNW 3-0301100210#7  
9/19BROW 7-5412000100#7  
9/21BROL 6-16100000000#9  
9/23@CHNW 13-7100000000#1  
9/24@CHNL 5-6100000000#4  

Batting Stats 1955

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall140508156376966887942.307.401.457.858.858.150
Projected147534164396969938344.307.401.457.858.858.150
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall12859420113222325201.097.67.1
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1373873319161518110.277.344.438.782
vs. RHP371118303647726424112.318.420.464.884
Close/Late5718401611108001.316.426.439.865
Scoring Position116378245302011210.319.410.526.936
Pinch Hitting1131013202000.273.273.636.909
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home6924073202638474320.304.408.479.887
Road7126883174328413622.310.391.437.827
March/April2279236011213107.291.374.405.779
May2711027541818146.245.331.391.722
June26962840411161413.292.375.458.833
July2285308001116176.353.456.447.903
August26953312221416168.347.438.5791.016
Sept/Oct17431520110982.349.462.465.927

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19471465001393396776567235133.278.364.416.780 BRO
19481625001362676736672234933.272.364.388.752 BRO
19491625001362676736672234933.272.364.388.752 BRO
195057882871114151200510.318.400.455.855 BRO
1951404011300313500202.275.356.350.706BRO
195239421330168500300.310.383.452.835BRO
195371621620110121010500.258.370.339.709 BOS
19541163121112536566156001365.356.454.513.967BOS CHA
19551405081563769668879224201.307.401.457.858 CIN
Total933255274616233363783943789112191617.292.384.424.808 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19544124110501300.333.385.583.968
Total4124110501300.333.385.583.968

Fielding Stats 1955

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Third Base9996582021227717.939853.12.92    
Rightfield32326420671.985277.02.18    

Player History

Transactions
Signed as a free agent by Boston on 2/16/1953 to a 1-year deal worth $760,000 per year...
9/17/1953: Signed a contract extension with Boston, $826,000 per year, for 1 years.
Traded from Boston to Chicago (A) on 2/3/1954 (Going to CHA: LF Ted Williams, 3B Spider Jorgensen. Going to BOS: P Monte Kennedy)...
Won World Championship with Chicago (A) in 1954...
Signed as a free agent by Cincinnati on 2/13/1955 to a 3-year deal worth $3,500,000 per year...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
     

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