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Nomar Garciaparra League
10-20-2331
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.

  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
19502349646872727070
19512453677377757776
19522560737782788079
19532662778185798283
19542765828487818484
19552867838487838689
19562969848487858689
19573070878488868691
19583170878590868891
19593272878590868991
19603372878690868992
19613475878891868992
19623572828589788592
19633671808489788391
19643769808185768091
19653868807881697890
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.