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Nomar Garciaparra League
3-25-2332
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 Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1950 LHP 29 73 15 1 3 0 3 4 16 .548 .247 .301 .096 .205
1950 RHP 92 342 83 6 5 11 27 23 79 .678 .292 .386 .143 .243
1951 LHP 58 135 31 5 0 3 13 15 28 .640 .307 .333 .104 .230
1951 RHP 132 479 113 19 7 5 32 32 104 .621 .285 .336 .100 .236
1952 LHP 47 108 24 2 2 3 11 13 26 .670 .309 .361 .139 .222
1952 RHP 136 487 122 18 7 12 47 47 107 .707 .317 .390 .140 .251
1953 LHP 53 97 19 4 0 3 11 9 17 .592 .262 .330 .134 .196
1953 RHP 130 421 108 21 1 11 45 36 82 .707 .317 .390 .133 .257
1954 LHP 44 89 24 5 1 5 14 8 12 .860 .343 .517 .247 .270
1954 RHP 104 267 67 9 0 7 41 32 54 .694 .331 .363 .112 .251
1955 LHP 67 149 43 7 0 6 20 14 20 .810 .354 .456 .168 .289
1955 RHP 128 374 90 12 3 10 42 22 65 .652 .283 .369 .128 .241
1956 LHP 62 145 46 7 1 6 15 12 23 .871 .367 .503 .186 .317
1956 RHP 120 330 97 16 4 14 54 31 66 .849 .355 .494 .200 .294
1957 LHP 63 124 28 4 0 7 17 11 18 .719 .292 .427 .202 .226
1957 RHP 145 432 123 15 5 13 71 36 79 .769 .336 .433 .148 .285
1958 LHP 59 109 36 3 1 5 18 8 15 .887 .373 .514 .183 .330
1958 RHP 135 423 120 26 5 16 64 35 77 .823 .341 .482 .199 .284
1959 LHP 52 106 28 4 2 3 11 7 21 .734 .310 .425 .160 .264
1959 RHP 116 368 116 16 5 13 63 36 63 .867 .375 .492 .177 .315
1960 LHP 61 108 37 4 2 6 19 11 17 .983 .400 .583 .241 .343
1960 RHP 122 425 136 24 4 17 73 33 81 .883 .367 .515 .195 .320
1961 LHP 70 123 38 9 0 10 26 17 14 1.019 .393 .626 .317 .309
1961 RHP 139 447 121 27 1 17 69 47 78 .788 .339 .450 .179 .271
1962 LHP 62 99 28 3 0 5 18 13 15 .831 .366 .465 .182 .283
1962 RHP 141 460 145 26 3 21 79 39 73 .892 .371 .522 .207 .315
1963 LHP 56 94 20 4 0 4 8 8 22 .662 .279 .383 .170 .213
1963 RHP 140 458 127 17 5 14 64 37 81 .759 .331 .428 .151 .277
1964 LHP 44 91 25 1 0 7 18 9 18 .853 .337 .516 .242 .275
1964 RHP 87 161 44 6 3 4 19 17 36 .767 .344 .422 .149 .273
1965 LHP 4 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .650 .400 .250 .000 .250
1965 RHP 16 51 13 4 0 1 2 5 9 .714 .321 .392 .137 .255
Total LHP 831 1654 443 63 12 73 222 160 283 .786 .333 .453 .185 .268
Total RHP 1883 5925 1625 262 58 186 792 508 1134 .764 .332 .432 .158 .274
Total 2079 7579 2068 325 70 259 1014 668 1417 .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.