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Nomar Garciaparra League
10-21-2331
Gordon Betts Shortstop
Retired (1965, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .273 Total Rating 73   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .769 Status Deceased (2009) Option Years 0  
H 2068 Age at Death 82 Date of Birth 07-08-1927
HR 259 Drafted Round 1, Pick 9
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(154 games)
RBI 1014
SB 270
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 64 Contact vs. L 76 Endurance 55   Ldrship 85
Power vs. R 74 Power vs. L 80 Velocity 22   Mentor vR 100
Speed 61 Bunt 39 Control 3   Mentor vL 100
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS 100 (100%) Range 87 WS Rings 3
1B --- LF --- Arm 75 WS Appearances 6
2B 40 (40.7%) CF ---   Health 61 LCS Appearances 9
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 6
* League requires 75% 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
1950 ARI
101
415
39
98
7
8
11
30
27
 95 1 0
15
 8 18
.656
.284
.371
.135
.236
1951 ARI
150
614
64
144
24
7
8
45
47
 132 1 1
26
 12 17
.625
.290
.336
.101
.235
1952 ARI
150
595
75
146
20
9
15
58
60
 133 4 6
38
 14 19
.701
.316
.385
.139
.245
1953 FLA
146
518
57
127
25
1
14
56
45
 99 3 4
20
 11 16
.685
.307
.378
.133
.245
1954 FLA
121
356
46
91
14
1
12
55
40
 66 3 2
15
 10 7
.736
.334
.402
.146
.256
1955 FLA
145
523
58
133
19
3
16
62
36
 85 2 2
23
 3 12
.698
.304
.394
.140
.254
1956 FLA
136
475
76
143
23
5
20
69
43
 89 2 4
21
 17 10
.856
.359
.497
.196
.301
1957 FLA
150
556
87
151
19
5
20
88
47
 97 2 8
37
 22 16
.758
.326
.432
.160
.272
1958 FLA
144
532
78
156
29
6
21
82
43
 92 2 2
19
 19 18
.836
.347
.489
.195
.293
1959 FLA
122
474
75
144
20
7
16
74
43
 84 1 3
7
 0 11
.838
.361
.477
.173
.304
1960 FLA
131
533
97
173
28
6
23
92
44
 98 0 3
6
 2 11
.903
.374
.529
.205
.325
1961 FLA
150
570
103
159
36
1
27
95
64
 92 0 2
10
 2 15
.838
.351
.488
.209
.279
1962 FLA
149
559
94
173
29
3
26
97
52
 88 2 1
13
 5 15
.881
.370
.512
.202
.309
1963 FLA
149
552
83
147
21
5
18
72
45
 103 1 2
17
 4 20
.742
.322
.420
.154
.266
1964 FLA-WAS
114
252
32
69
7
3
11
37
26
 54 1 2
2
 5 6
.798
.342
.456
.183
.274
1964 FLA
114
252
32
69
7
3
11
37
26
 54 1 2
2
 5 6
.798
.342
.456
.183
.274
1965 BAL
21
55
4
14
4
0
1
2
6
 10 0 0
1
 2 1
.710
.328
.382
.127
.255
Total
2079
7579
1068
2068
325
70
259
1014
668
 1417 25 42
270
 136 212
.769
.332
.437
.164
.273
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1965-11-01Gordon Betts has retired from the Baltimore Birds
1965-03-25The Baltimore Birds have promoted Gordon Betts to the major league team.
1964-10-23The Washington Nationals have acquired Gordon Betts from the waiver wire.
1964-09-30The Florida Kings have waived Gordon Betts.
1964-09-12The Florida Kings have promoted Mark Reagan to the major league team. The Florida Kings have designated Gordon Betts for assignment.
1960-05-09Gordon Betts of the Florida Kings is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1959-06-29Gordon Betts of the Florida Kings is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
1958-06-25Gordon Betts of the Florida Kings is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1956-10-05Gordon Betts of the Florida Kings is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1953-09-05The Florida Northmen have removed Gordon Betts from the trade block.
1953-06-17The Florida Northmen have placed Gordon Betts on the trade block.
1950-08-17The Arizona Broncos have promoted Gordon Betts to the major league team.
1950-06-17The Arizona Broncos have promoted Bill Kile to the major league team. The Arizona Broncos have promoted Eric Reed to the major league team. The Arizona Broncos have promoted Monty McCarthy to the major league team. The Arizona Broncos have sent Dal Bosetti to the minors. The Arizona Broncos have sent Gordon Betts to the minors. The Arizona Broncos have sent John Mahoney to the minors.