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Sid Gordon
Sidney Gordon

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 5' 10", Weight 185 lb.
School Long Island-Brooklyn

MLB Debut September 11, 1941
Final Game September 20, 1955
Born August 13, 1917 in Brooklyn, NY
Died June 17, 1975 (age 57)

Batting   Glossary     Home Run Log       Vs. All Pitchers
 Year Ag Tm  Lg   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   OPS   OPS+   TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1941 23 DEA AL   11   30    7    5   3   0   0    3   0   0   11    1  .167  .381  .267  .648    89     8   3   1   0   0   1  
 1942 24 WAA AL   19   11    2    6   1   2   0    6   0   0    9    1  .545  .750 1.000 1.750   254    11   0   0   1   0   0  
 1943 25 PIN NL  127  468   45  113  12  11   3   47   8   2   40   40  .241  .300  .333  .633    94   156   0   7   8   2   8  
 1944           [Did not play]
 1945           [Did not play]
 1946 28 PIN NL  130  475   51  139  17   1   7   45   1   0   49   34  .293  .358  .377  .735   107   179   1   6   6   3  12  
 1947 29 PIN NL   96  153   30   47  12   4   3   28   1   0   24    8  .307  .401  .497  .898   124    76   0   3   1   2   6  
 1948 30 PIN NL  150  568  106  171  22   8  36  106   3   0   82   49  .301  .389  .558  .947   130   317   0   5   6   3  27  MVP-4
 1949 31 PIN NL  151  556   96  155  38   1  23  105   0   0   85   47  .279  .375  .475  .850   120   264   0   7   2   5  29  MVP-7
 1950 32 BON NL  140  535   80  141  32   9  25   82   0   0   69   27  .264  .348  .497  .845   113   266   0   4   1   2  16  
 1951 33 BON NL  150  601  110  182  38   0  33  101   6  10   90   32  .303  .394  .531  .925   129   319   2   2   6   2  19  MVP-5
 1952 34 BON NL  151  572   96  165  26   3  38   88   3   1   79   67  .288  .376  .544  .919   136   311   5   2   0   2  20  MVP-5
 1953 35 MLN NL  150  525   65  137  23   1  21   99   1   0   62   46  .261  .342  .429  .771   106   225   3   4   3   5  12  
 1954 36 MLN NL  109  320   53  101  17   0   9   32   0   0   52   16  .316  .410  .453  .863   121   145   4   1   3   0   4  
 1955 37 NYN NL   40   63    7   16   3   0   2    8   0   0   12    9  .254  .373  .397  .770   105    25   0   0   1   0   0  
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 13 Seasons     1424 4877  748 1378 244  40 200  750  23  13  664  377  .283  .369  .472  .841        2302  18  42  38  26 154
 Per 600 PA           520   80  147  26   4  21   80   2   1   71   40                                 245   2   4   4   3  16
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
   With MLN      700 2553  404  726 136  13 126  402  10  11  352  188  .284  .372  .496  .868        1266  14  13  13  11  71
   With PIN      654 2220  328  625 101  25  72  331  13   2  280  178  .282  .362  .447  .809         992   1  28  23  15  82
   With NY2       40   63    7   16   3   0   2    8   0   0   12    9  .254  .373  .397  .770          25   0   0   1   0   0
   With WAA       19   11    2    6   1   2   0    6   0   0    9    1  .545  .750 1.000 1.750          11   0   0   1   0   0
   With DEA       11   30    7    5   3   0   0    3   0   0   11    1  .167  .381  .267  .648           8   3   1   0   0   1
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 MLB Totals     1475 4992  735 1415 220  43 202  805  19   5  731  356  .283  .377  .466  .843        2327  54  12   2  22 174
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Categories in which this player led his league are indicated in red.

Miscellaneous Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  %L  RC  RC/27  AB  PH PHR  PAvg  E   XTC  XTO  XPct  OSB  OCS SBPct  Pos  Defense  Diff Star
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 1941 23 DEA AL  17    4   3.9   0   0   0  .000   2    6    3  .500    0    0  .000  OF   4(0)e13   -86   
 1942 24 WAA AL  30    9  53.0  10   5   0  .500   1    0    0  .000    0    0  .000  PH             920   
 1943 25 PIN NL  16   48   3.5  10   1   0  .100  10   26   16  .615    0    0  .000  OF   3(-1)e11  -55   
 1944           [Did not play]
 1945           [Did not play]
 1946 28 PIN NL  16   65   5.0   7   0   0  .000   0   42   29  .690    0    0  .000  OF   3(-1)e1   -23   
 1947 29 PIN NL  63   31   7.3  18   7   0  .389   5   18   13  .722    0    0  .000  OF   3(-1)e10  109   
 1948 30 PIN NL  26  118   7.5   2   0   0  .000  12   54   26  .481    0    0  .000  3B   4e26       20   
 1949 31 PIN NL  38   96   5.9   3   1   0  .333  12   97   61  .629    0    0  .000  OF   3(-1)e9   -59   
 1950 32 BON NL  34   91   6.0  10   2   0  .200   3   47   32  .681    0    0  .000  OF   3(-1)e4  -115   
 1951 33 BON NL  30  121   7.3   0   0   0  .000   3   55   38  .691    0    0  .000  OF   3(-1)e5    42   
 1952 34 BON NL  31  114   7.1   3   0   0  .000   0   59   29  .492    0    0  .000  OF   4(-1)e1    53   
 1953 35 MLN NL  29   78   5.2   3   1   0  .333   7   55   40  .727    0    0  .000  OF   3(-1)e7   -63   
 1954 36 MLN NL  47   63   7.5  18   3   2  .167   4   32   12  .375    0    0  .000  OF   4(-2)e8    20   
 1955 37 NYN NL  16   10   6.0  15   4   0  .267   0    3    1  .333    0    0  .000  UT              71   
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 13 Seasons          855   6.2  99  24   2  .242  59  494  300  .607    0    0  .000                 -10   5
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+

HOF Standards: Batting - 29.0 (Average HOFer ~ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 44.5 (Likely HOFer ~ 100)


Traditional Fielding   (completed seasons only)

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO     A     E   DP    FP    GS    Inn     RF  
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
 1941 23 DEA AL  CF    10    29     0    2    0   .935     9    83.0   3.14
                 LF     2     0     0    0    0   .000     0     3.0   0.00
 1942 24 WAA AL  3B     3     0     2    1    0   .667     0     6.1   2.84
 1943 25 PIN NL  LF    99   263     7    5    1   .982    97   873.0   2.78
                 CF    20    45     3    3    0   .941    18   170.2   2.53
                 3B     3     2     2    2    0   .667     0     9.0   4.00
                 1B     2     6     0    0    1  1.000     0     7.2   7.04
 1944           [Did not play]
 1945           [Did not play]
 1946 28 PIN NL  LF   122   247     6    0    0  1.000   121  1061.1   2.15
                 3B     5     3     4    0    0  1.000     1    16.0   3.94
 1947 29 PIN NL  CF    33    65     3    5    0   .932    31   276.0   2.22
                 LF    47    21     0    0    0  1.000     0    86.2   2.18
                 3B     2     0     0    0    0   .000     1     6.0   0.00
 1948 30 PIN NL  3B   110    89   260   11   17   .969   107   933.2   3.36
                 RF    40    61     4    1    0   .985    39   353.1   1.66
                 LF     3     3     0    0    0  1.000     0     6.0   4.50
 1949 31 PIN NL  CF   147   359    24   11    1   .972   146  1288.0   2.68
                 3B     3     0     2    1    0   .667     0     5.1   3.38
                 LF     2     1     0    0    0  1.000     0     2.2   3.37
                 RF     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0     2.0   0.00
 1950 32 BON NL  LF   130   266    13    3    0   .989   130  1158.1   2.17
                 RF     1     1     0    0    0  1.000     0     3.0   3.00
 1951 33 BON NL  LF   133   282     9    2    0   .993   132  1198.2   2.18
                 3B    18    21    35    1    0   .982    18   153.0   3.29
                 RF     4     0     0    0    0   .000     0     7.1   0.00
                 CF     2     0     0    0    0   .000     0     4.0   0.00
 1952 34 BON NL  RF   147   251    10    0    0  1.000   147  1304.2   1.80
                 3B     2     0     0    0    0   .000     0     2.0   0.00
 1953 35 MLN NL  LF   147   337    11    7    0   .980   147  1287.0   2.43
                 RF     2     1     0    0    0  1.000     0     5.0   1.80
 1954 36 MLN NL  LF    89   162     6    4    1   .977    87   764.0   1.98
                 3B     5     1     1    0    0  1.000     0     6.0   3.00
 1955 37 NYN NL  3B    11     6    18    0    0  1.000     9    72.1   2.99
                 RF    12    13     0    0    0  1.000     2    37.0   3.16
                 LF     5     3     0    0    0  1.000     0    11.2   2.31
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
                               CAREER TOTALS BY POSITION
                 LF   779  1585    52   21    2   .987   714  6452.1   2.28
                 CF   212   498    30   21    1   .962   204  1821.2   2.61
                 RF   207   327    14    1    0   .997   188  1712.1   1.79
                 3B   162   122   324   16   17   .965   136  1209.2   3.32
                 1B     2     6     0    0    1  1.000     0     7.2   7.04
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+


Draft History


Transaction History


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Managers

 Year  Tm    Record  Manager(s)
+----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+
 1941  DEA   61-93   Thomas Treece
 1942  WAA   84-70   Larry Cupp
 1943  PIN   71-83   Tom Edwards
 1946  PIN   70-84   Mike Tomeo
 1947  PIN   86-68   Mike Tomeo
 1948  PIN   75-79   Mike Tomeo
 1949  PIN   67-87   Mike Tomeo
 1950  BON   69-85   Jim Pardee
 1951  BON   69-85   Jim Pardee
 1952  BON   63-91   Jim Pardee
 1953  MLN   92-62   Jim Pardee
 1954  MLN   82-72   Jim Pardee
 1955  NYN   68-86   Larry Reeves

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