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Name Team Age
Gordon Betts Retired (1965, Age 38) Died (2009, Age 82)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 9
(1950)
SS R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Nomar Garciaparra League 0 15 years (154 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
73 75 87
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
64 76 61
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
74 80 39
Endurance Velocity Control
55 22 3
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
85 100 100
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
61 0 7/8/1927
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
3 6 9
Alt Pos (2B) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
40 (40.7 %) 0 (0.0 %) 0 (0.0 %)
Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (LF)
0 (0.0 %) 0 (0.0 %) 0 (0.0 %)
Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (RF)
0 (0.0 %) 0 (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Team C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1950 ARI 0 0 86 0 0 1 14 0 0
1951 ARI 0 0 150 0 0 0 0 0 0
1952 ARI 0 0 150 0 0 0 0 0 0
1953 FLA 0 15 127 1 0 0 1 1 1
1954 FLA 0 13 54 4 4 4 6 7 29
1955 FLA 0 1 0 0 133 0 1 1 9
1956 FLA 0 0 1 0 122 0 1 0 12
1957 FLA 0 0 0 27 123 0 0 0 0
1958 FLA 0 0 0 0 144 0 0 0 0
1959 FLA 0 0 0 0 122 0 0 0 0
1960 FLA 0 0 0 0 131 0 0 0 0
1961 FLA 0 0 0 0 150 0 0 0 0
1962 FLA 0 0 0 0 149 0 0 0 0
1963 FLA 0 0 0 0 149 0 0 0 0
1964 FLA-WAS 0 0 0 0 61 0 0 0 53
1965 BAL 0 0 5 0 10 0 0 0 6
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.