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Ryan Doby League
5-26-2004
Jim Gorman Catcher
Retired (1990, Age 40)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .279 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .780 Status Retired (1990) Option Years 0  
H 2477 Age 53 (OS 54) Date of Birth 08-11-1950
HR 249 Drafted Round 1, Pick 1
(1968)
Majors Svc Time 19 years
(72 games)
RBI 1245
SB 252
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 8
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1969 CLE
3
7
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2 0 0
0
0 0
.125
.125
.000
.000
.000
1970 COL
27
85
10
18
2
0
1
8
10
22 0 0
0
0 0
.565
.295
.271
.059
.212
1971 COL
67
182
21
46
2
0
5
25
17
38 0 3
2
0 1
.658
.312
.346
.093
.253
1972 COL
130
390
42
102
18
1
10
53
50
82 1 0
10
1 1
.737
.347
.390
.128
.262
1973 COL
142
451
59
123
23
7
7
58
55
75 1 3
4
4 0
.752
.351
.401
.129
.273
1974 COL
130
442
63
106
9
4
13
56
57
72 0 1
9
3 3
.693
.326
.367
.127
.240
1975 COL
133
454
55
115
16
4
11
66
55
90 1 0
11
1 4
.714
.335
.379
.126
.253
1976 COL
150
487
71
132
16
6
13
80
69
74 3 2
6
3 3
.772
.364
.409
.138
.271
1977 COL
146
522
61
154
20
6
16
75
53
78 0 2
8
2 1
.807
.359
.448
.153
.295
1978 COL
148
570
96
168
45
5
12
70
60
83 0 0
19
3 2
.816
.362
.454
.160
.295
1979 COL
133
490
76
144
22
4
20
75
51
87 2 3
20
6 1
.838
.361
.478
.184
.294
1980 COL
154
500
68
143
20
10
9
70
64
84 3 0
20
10 1
.790
.370
.420
.134
.286
1981 COL
154
508
77
149
25
6
18
68
54
82 2 1
23
8 1
.835
.363
.472
.179
.293
1982 COL
147
535
90
154
32
3
22
71
61
88 1 1
26
7 0
.843
.361
.482
.194
.288
1983 COL
135
420
57
124
22
3
13
54
58
67 2 3
23
6 2
.836
.381
.455
.160
.295
1984 COL-FLA
148
535
81
168
31
3
15
95
54
86 2 0
24
7 0
.846
.379
.467
.153
.314
1985 FLA
143
494
75
141
20
6
20
75
54
79 3 4
16
6 1
.828
.357
.472
.186
.285
1986 FLA
105
348
53
101
19
2
14
61
49
66 0 0
6
2 3
.855
.378
.477
.187
.290
1987 FLA
141
485
53
129
22
1
11
60
54
98 0 2
7
7 1
.722
.338
.384
.118
.266
1988 FLA
132
436
49
117
17
4
10
56
48
70 1 2
7
3 5
.735
.341
.394
.126
.268
1989 FLA
113
316
25
84
17
1
2
30
39
49 2 2
8
6 1
.693
.348
.345
.079
.266
1990 SF
72
240
37
59
10
1
7
39
16
51 1 3
3
1 3
.676
.292
.383
.138
.246
Total
2650
8890
1219
2477
408
77
249
1245
1028
1521 25 32
252
86 34
.780
.354
.426
.147
.279

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Larry Doby League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1990-11-01Jim Gorman has retired from the San Francisco Gators
1989-11-01Jim Gorman now holds the league record for career games played.
1986-08-08Jim Gorman of the Florida Noles is injured and is expected to be out 44 days.
1984-04-05Trade #1760889 has been completed between the Colorado Spiders and the Florida Noles. The Florida Noles receive Jim Stripp, Jim Gorman from the Colorado Spiders in exchange for Dave Fordham, Kent Hertz, Draft Pick 1985 Round 1 FLA (Dave Roberge).
1983-09-29Jim Gorman of the Colorado Spiders is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1983-06-20Jim Gorman of the Colorado Spiders is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1982-07-30The Colorado Spiders have placed Jim Gorman on the trade block.
1979-07-25Jim Gorman of the Colorado Spiders is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1972-04-02Jim Gorman of the Colorado Spiders is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1972-03-13The Colorado Spiders have promoted Jim Gorman to the major league team. The Colorado Spiders have sent Harvey Ingram to the minors. The Colorado Spiders have sent Jeff Gleaton to the minors.
1971-09-02The Colorado Spiders have promoted Randy Mercedes to the major league team. The Colorado Spiders have sent Jim Gorman to the minors.
1971-08-29The Colorado Spiders have promoted Jim Gorman to the major league team. The Colorado Spiders have sent Randy Mercedes to the minors.
1971-08-16The Colorado Spiders have sent Jim Gorman to the minors.
1971-06-10Jim Gorman of the Colorado Spiders is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1971-05-08The Colorado Spiders have promoted Jim Gorman to the major league team. The Colorado Spiders have sent Harvey Ingram to the minors.
1971-04-04The Colorado Spiders have promoted Harvey Ingram to the major league team. The Colorado Spiders have sent Jim Gorman to the minors.
1971-04-02Jim Gorman of the Colorado Spiders is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1970-08-29The Colorado Spiders have promoted Jim Gorman to the major league team. The Colorado Spiders have sent Randy Mercedes to the minors.