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Fred Lynn League
7-30-2076
Gordon Leip Left Field
Retired (1969, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .283 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .813 Status Deceased (2003) Option Years 0  
H 1743 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 11-29-1932
HR 224 Drafted Round 4, Pick 62
(1951)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(62 games)
RBI 909
SB 195
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B+ Endurance D-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity C-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF B+ (72.4%)   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A+ (95.2%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1953 Minors 21 0.00 6 / 13 7 / 10 5 / 9 4 / 7 9 / 12 6 / 7 9 / 14 46 / 72
1954 Minors 22 0.00 5 / 13 6 / 8 5 / 9 3 / 14 2 / 5 4 / 7 5 / 9 30 / 65
1955 Majors 23 0.00 3 / 7 4 / 7 1 / 3 5 / 10 5 / 10 6 / 11 7 / 11 31 / 59
1956 Majors 24 0.00 6 / 11 4 / 9 1 / 7 3 / 11 5 / 6 5 / 9 2 / 4 26 / 57
1957 Majors 25 0.00 0 / 5 3 / 8 2 / 7 4 / 15 1 / 6 4 / 11 2 / 6 16 / 58
1958 Majors 26 0.00 4 / 12 0 / 8 3 / 7 1 / 7 3 / 7 1 / 7 1 / 12 13 / 60
1959 Majors 27 0.00 3 / 8 2 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 9 1 / 4 2 / 9 3 / 15 11 / 61
1960 Majors 28 54.00 0 / 6 0 / 4 1 / 13 0 / 5 2 / 9 2 / 9 1 / 8 6 / 54
1961 Majors 29 59.00 0 / 5 0 / 12 1 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 8 2 / 8 1 / 10 4 / 59
1962 Majors 30 48.70 0 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 5 1 / 5 0 / 6 1 / 11 0 / 7 2 / 48
1963 Majors 31 25.70 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 25
1964 Majors 32 52.09 0 / 5 1 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 11 1 / 52
1965 Majors 33 58.99 0 / 11 0 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 4 0 / 12 0 / 58
1966 Majors 34 27.60 0 / 2 0 / 6 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 9 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 27
1967 Majors 35 48.10 0 / 7 0 / 2 0 / 7 0 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 9 0 / 48
1968 Majors 36 10.90 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 10
1969 Majors 37 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1
Total 0 0 0 27 / 116 27 / 111 19 / 105 21 / 120 28 / 113 33 / 112 31 / 137 186 / 814
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1969-11-01Gordon Leip has retired from the St. Louis Kardinals
1963-05-13A trade has been completed between the Chicago Windlore and the St. Louis Kardinals. The St. Louis Kardinals receive Renato Gonzalez, Gordon Leip from the Chicago Windlore in exchange for Shawn Johnson.
1955-04-01The Chicago Fast Balls have promoted Gordon Leip to the major league team. The Chicago Fast Balls have sent Scott Conroy to the minors.