#82 Sid Gordon, Centerfield, 31 yrs, Boston (N) Braves
Wednesday, 10/25/1948
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Sid Gordon

8/13/1917
31
USA,NY,BROOKLYN
5"10
190

Centerfield
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
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3.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 5,371,429
1948
6 Year(s), 107 Days (1139 total Days)
172 Day(s)
6 Year(s), 107 Days (1139 total Days)
7 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall77799
Versus LHP977109
Versus RHP77789
Talent86799
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3
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1
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Fielding Ratings
LF : 5 (Range), .996 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 8 (Range), .996 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 10 (Range), .997 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 3
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/23STLL 3-11300000011#3  
9/24STLW 10-1310000010#3  
9/26CHCW 7-4311000111#3  
9/27CHCW 10-6311000021#4  
9/28@BROW 3-2301100110#4  
9/29NYNW 7-6712100202#4  
9/30@CINL 1-4300000010#3  
10/1@PITW 11-1511000101#3  
10/2CINL 3-5411001100#3  
10/4@PITL 6-9301000010#3  

Batting Stats 1948

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall160570177402291141219148.311.402.540.942.976.230
Projected160570177402291141219148.311.402.540.942.976.230
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall14467512120573087130100.0126.18.0
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP15251160626342723101.336.434.559.993
vs. RHP4181262422388876425650.301.389.533.923
Close/Late56113118794021.196.309.339.648
Scoring Position1795913178103811731.330.430.531.961
Pinch Hitting1220102310000.167.231.333.564
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home79281912411360614524.324.404.555.959
Road81289861611654604624.298.393.526.919
March/April26972801513241511.289.381.464.844
May26973213032023154.330.412.557.969
June25993431103121148.343.412.6971.109
July26933210031826198.344.447.548.996
August2897298061412159.299.389.567.956
Sept/Oct2987226021815138.253.343.391.734

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
19481605701774022911412191174830.311.402.540.942BSN,NL
Total91531029001741818462358654212282021111.290.395.536.930 

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 1948

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Leftfield80500501.00016.22.70    
Centerfield1471443959640401.0001277.12.85    
Rightfield20100101.0004.12.08    

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...
1/31/1948: Gets a new one-year contract worth $5,371,429 through salary arbitration...
Drove in 6 runs against Chicago (N) on 5/8/1948...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/26/1948, hitting .462 with 5 HR, 13 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 7/1/1948, hitting .343 with 10 HR, 31 RBI...
Was selected to the 1948 Allstar game...
Won Gold Glove at Centerfield in 1948...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
OBP
1946 - .419 - 8th
1947 - .440 - 4th
SLG
1947 - .552 - 10th
OPS
1946 - .947 - 5th
1947 - .991 - 7th
Homeruns
1945 - 38 - 8th
BB
1946 - 104 - 9th
1947 - 120 - 3rd
     

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