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Name Team Age
Gordon Rodgers Retired (1960, Age 34) Died (1998, Age 72)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 45
(1950)
RF B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Ralph Kiner League 0 1 years (23 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
C+ C-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A- B+ C+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D- D- C+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B+ B-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D+ 0 8/16/1926
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (---)
(60.8 %) D- (9.0 %) (0.0 %)

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Year Type   Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1950 Minors 12.00 1 / 2 2 / 3 1 / 1 1 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 3 7 / 12
1951 Minors 4.00 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 2 / 4
1951 Majors 2.47 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 2
1952 Minors 20.00 2 / 3 0 / 1 1 / 2 5 / 5 1 / 3 1 / 2 2 / 4 12 / 20
1953 Minors 17.00 1 / 3 1 / 2 2 / 2 0 / 0 3 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 0 7 / 17
1953 Majors 8.83 0 / 2 2 / 4 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 3 / 8
1954 Minors 9.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 9
1954 Majors 3.35 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 3
1955 Minors 9.00 0 / 1 2 / 2 0 / 2 2 / 3 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 5 / 9
1959 Majors 7.00 0 / 2 1 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 7
1960 Majors 20.00 0 / 2 0 / 2 1 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 7 1 / 20
Total 0 0 0 4 / 16 10 / 18 5 / 13 10 / 18 6 / 14 1 / 16 3 / 16 39 / 111
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1960-11-01Gordon Rodgers has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1956-04-01The Chicago Cubs have waived Gordon Rodgers.
1954-06-10The Chicago Cubs have promoted Jake Mantilla to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Jim Polcovich to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Lou Bulling to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Gordon Rodgers for assignment. The Chicago Cubs have designated Del Donahue for assignment. The Chicago Cubs have sent Rick Abstein to the minors.
1953-07-10The Chicago Appraisers have promoted Gordon Rodgers to the major league team. The Chicago Appraisers have sent Raleigh Carter to the minors.
1952-03-01The Chicago Appraisers have sent Gordon Rodgers to the minors.
1951-09-05The Chicago Appraisers have promoted Gordon Rodgers to the major league team. The Chicago Appraisers have sent Curt Flood to the minors.
1951-09-05The Chicago Appraisers have acquired Gordon Rodgers from the waiver wire.
1951-06-07The Brooklyn Dodgers have waived Gordon Rodgers.
1951-06-06The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Bun Doyle to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have sent Gordon Rodgers to the minors.
1951-05-11The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Gordon Rodgers to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have sent Bun Doyle to the minors.