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Thurman Munson League 8-6-2254 |
| John Gordon |  CatcherRetired (1956, Age 35) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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| AVG | .264 | Total Rating |
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Bats/Throws | L/R | |
| OPS | .666 | Status | Deceased (1997) | Option Years | 0
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| H | 28 | Age at Death | 76 | Date of Birth | 09-11-1921 | |
| HR | 2 | Drafted | Round 3, Pick 47 (1950) |
Majors Svc Time | 0 years (65 games) |
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| RBI | 9 | |||||
| SB | 0 | |||||
| OFFENSE | PITCHING | MENTORING | |||||||
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| Contact vs. R | Contact vs. L | Endurance |
Ldrship |
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| Power vs. R | Power vs. L | Velocity |
Mentor vR |
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| Speed | Bunt | Control |
Mentor vL |
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| POSITIONS | DEFENSE/HEALTH | POSTSEASON | |||||||
| C * | (100%) | SS | --- | Range | WS Rings | 0 | |||
| 1B | (0.7%) | LF | --- | Arm | WS Appearances | 0 | |||
| 2B | (0.1%) | CF | --- |
Health |
LCS Appearances | 0 | |||
| 3B | --- | RF | --- |
Injured Days |
0 | All Star Teams | 0 | ||
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.
| Year | Type | OS Age | Chances
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Active | GS | Injured | Contact vs R | Power vs R | Contact vs L | Power vs L | Speed | Arm | Range | Total |
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| 1950 | Minors | 29 | 4.00 | 1 / 1 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 1 | 2 / 4 | |||
| 1951 | Minors | 30 | 7.00 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 2 | 1 / 2 | 1 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 3 / 7 | |||
| 1952 | Minors | 31 | 14.00 | 1 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 1 / 3 | 1 / 2 | 1 / 2 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 2 | 4 / 14 | |||
| 1953 | Minors | 32 | 1.00 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 1954 | Majors | 33 | 7.00 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 7 | |||
| 1955 | Majors | 34 | 11.40 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 11 | |||
| 1956 | Minors | 35 | 23.00 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 5 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 23 | |||
| 1957 | Majors | 36 | 9.00 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | |||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 / 6 | 1 / 15 | 1 / 12 | 1 / 7 | 2 / 9 | 1 / 7 | 1 / 11 | 9 / 67 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1956-11-01 | John Gordon has retired from the Free Agency Pool |
| 1956-09-04 | The Pittsburgh Pirates have waived John Gordon. |
| 1956-03-25 | The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated John Gordon for assignment. |
| 1955-07-23 | The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted John Gordon to the major league team. |
| 1955-07-23 | The Pittsburgh Pirates have acquired John Gordon from the waiver wire. |
| 1953-04-11 | The Chicago Meat Packers have acquired Mike Clyde from the waiver wire. The Chicago Meat Packers have waived John Gordon. |
| 1952-04-01 | The Chicago Meat Packers have promoted Fenton May to the major league team. The Chicago Meat Packers have designated John Gordon for assignment. |
| 1952-04-01 | The Chicago Meat Packers have promoted John Gordon to the major league team. The Chicago Meat Packers have sent Mel Franklin to the minors. |
| 1951-04-27 | The Chicago Meat Packers have acquired John Gordon from the waiver wire. The Chicago Meat Packers have waived John Barrett. |
| 1951-04-11 | The Baltimore Orioles have waived John Gordon. |
| 1951-04-11 | The Baltimore Orioles have acquired John Gordon from the waiver wire. |
| 1951-04-01 | The Chicago ChiFeds have waived John Gordon. |
| 1951-03-01 | The Chicago ChiFeds have acquired John Gordon from the waiver wire. |
| 1950-05-24 | The Chicago Meat Packers have waived John Gordon. |
| 1950-04-11 | The Chicago Meat Packers have acquired John Gordon from the waiver wire. |
| 1950-04-01 | The Chicago ChiFeds have waived John Gordon. |