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| Name | Team | Age |
| Ken Jorgens | Retired (1969, Age 38) | Died (2002, Age 71) |
| Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
| Round 1, Pick 4 (1953) |
SP | R/R |
| League | Option Years
|
Majors Service Time |
| Dale Murphy League | 0 | 14 years (97 games) |
| Total Rating
|
Arm | Range |
| Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
| Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
| Endurance | Velocity | Control |
| Leadership
|
Mentor Value
|
|
| Health
|
Injured Days
|
Birthday |
| 0 | 5/18/1931 | |
| WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
| 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Alt Pos (---) | Alt Pos (---) | Alt Pos (---) |
| (0.0 %) | (0.0 %) | (0.0 %) |
Stats | Splits | Playoffs | Energy | Improvements | Past Skills | Awards | Batting | Fielding | Game Log
| Year | Type
|
Chances
|
Endurance | Velocity | Control | Total |
| 1953 | Majors | 0.00 | 3 / 11 | 7 / 17 | 1 / 17 | 11 / 45 |
| 1954 | Majors | 0.00 | 1 / 10 | 10 / 23 | 1 / 16 | 12 / 49 |
| 1955 | Majors | 0.00 | 0 / 10 | 5 / 19 | 0 / 18 | 5 / 47 |
| 1956 | Majors | 0.00 | 0 / 16 | 2 / 8 | 2 / 27 | 4 / 51 |
| 1957 | Majors | 0.00 | 1 / 7 | 4 / 18 | 0 / 15 | 5 / 40 |
| 1958 | Majors | 0.00 | 1 / 15 | 1 / 17 | 2 / 21 | 4 / 53 |
| 1959 | Majors | 0.00 | 0 / 16 | 2 / 16 | 0 / 20 | 2 / 52 |
| 1960 | Majors | 0.00 | 1 / 12 | 2 / 16 | 0 / 22 | 3 / 50 |
| 1961 | Majors | 0.00 | 0 / 12 | 2 / 24 | 0 / 18 | 2 / 54 |
| 1962 | Majors | 54.00 | 0 / 10 | 0 / 21 | 0 / 23 | 0 / 54 |
| 1963 | Majors | 50.00 | 0 / 16 | 1 / 18 | 1 / 16 | 2 / 50 |
| 1964 | Majors | 54.38 | 0 / 14 | 0 / 21 | 0 / 19 | 0 / 54 |
| 1965 | Majors | 43.59 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 20 | 0 / 15 | 0 / 43 |
| 1966 | Majors | 52.29 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 23 | 0 / 21 | 0 / 52 |
| 1967 | Majors | 50.73 | 0 / 12 | 0 / 16 | 0 / 22 | 0 / 50 |
| 1968 | Majors | 50.08 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 23 | 0 / 19 | 0 / 50 |
| 1969 | Minors | 1.00 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 |
| 1969 | Majors | 26.30 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 16 | 0 / 10 | 0 / 26 |
| Total | 7 / 185 | 36 / 316 | 7 / 320 | 50 / 821 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1969-11-01 | Ken Jorgens has retired from the Free Agency Pool |
| 1969-09-22 | The Detroit Tigers have waived Ken Jorgens. |
| 1969-09-17 | The Detroit Tigers have designated Ken Jorgens for assignment. The Detroit Tigers have sent Paul Montefusco to the minors. |
| 1969-04-05 | The Detroit Tigers have acquired Ken Jorgens from the waiver wire. |
| 1969-04-01 | The Milwaukee Bears have promoted Howie Womack to the major league team. The Milwaukee Bears have designated Ken Jorgens for assignment. |
| 1965-07-20 | A trade has been completed between the Chicago Cubs and the Milwaukee Bears. The Milwaukee Bears receive Ken Jorgens from the Chicago Cubs in exchange for Bill Pettigrew, Sparky McDaniel. |
| 1956-07-16 | The Chicago Cubs have promoted Ken Jorgens to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Slats Swartwood for assignment. |
| 1956-07-15 | The Chicago Cubs have promoted Slats Swartwood to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Ken Jorgens to the minors. |
| 1953-05-13 | A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Red Legs and the Chicago Cubs. The Chicago Cubs receive Ken Jorgens, Jerry Gomez from the Cincinnati Red Legs in exchange for Gus Krichell, Solly Downs. |
| 1953-05-02 | A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Buccaneers and the Cincinnati Red Legs. The Cincinnati Red Legs receive Ken Jorgens, Chris Prentiss, Hal Kaiser from the Pittsburgh Buccaneers in exchange fo. |