Nickname: Flash
Bats: R
Throws: R
Born: 02-18-1915
Birthplace: Los Angeles, CA, USA
Career Positions Played: 2B,1B,SS
All-Star: 1939,1940,1941,1942,1943,1946,1947,1948,1949
League MVP Award: 1942
Hall of Fame: Entered in 2009
Height: 5 ft., 10 in. Weight: 180 lbs.
(Joe Gordon at www.retrosheet.org)
NSB Total Offensive Rank: 1276 / 5240
BATTING STATS
YEAR CITY POS AGE G PA AB H 1B 2B 3B HR RBI R AVG LAV OBA SLA BB IBB SO SH SF HP YEAR CITY
1938 NY:A 4 23 127 520 458 117 61 24 7 25 97 83 .255 .281 .340 .502 56 - 72 3 - 3 1938 NY:A
1939 NY:A 4 24 151 648 567 161 96 32 5 28 111 92 .284 .279 .370 .506 75 - 57 4 - 2 1939 NY:A
1940 NY:A 4 25 155 677 616 173 101 32 10 30 103 112 .281 .271 .340 .511 52 - 57 6 - 3 1940 NY:A
1941 NY:A 3,4 26 156 665 588 162 105 26 7 24 87 104 .276 .266 .358 .466 72 6 81 1 0 4 1941 NY:A
1942 NY:A 4 27 147 625 538 173 122 29 4 18 103 88 .322 .257 .409 .491 79 - 95 7 - 1 1942 NY:A
1943 NY:A 4 28 152 650 543 135 85 28 5 17 69 82 .249 .249 .365 .413 98 - 75 7 - 2 1943 NY:A
1946 NY:A 4 31 112 431 376 79 53 15 0 11 47 35 .210 .256 .308 .338 49 - 72 2 - 4 1946 NY:A
1947 CLE:A 4 32 155 626 562 152 90 27 6 29 93 89 .270 .256 .344 .495 62 13 50 1 0 1 1947 CLE:A
1948 CLE:A 4,6 33 144 633 550 154 97 21 4 32 124 96 .280 .266 .371 .507 77 6 69 3 0 3 1948 CLE:A
1949 CLE:A 4 34 148 632 540 136 95 18 3 20 84 74 .252 .263 .357 .407 84 10 33 4 0 4 1949 CLE:A
1950 CLE:A 4 35 119 429 368 87 55 12 1 19 57 59 .236 .271 .340 .429 56 3 44 3 0 2 1950 CLE:A
BATTING STATS CONT.
YEAR CITY AGE SB CS SB3 CS3 SB4 CS4 AT2 AT3 1>3 2>H GWBI IPHR LOHR GSHR TB OM GB FB LD G/F GDP GDPO YEAR CITY
1938 NY:A 23 11 3 - - - - - - - - - - - - 230 - - - - - - - 1938 NY:A
1939 NY:A 24 11 10 - - - - - - - - - - - - 287 - - - - .85 15 - 1939 NY:A
1940 NY:A 25 18 8 - - - - - - - - - - - - 315 - - - - - 12 - 1940 NY:A
1941 NY:A 26 10 12 1 2 0 0 .12 .03 .31 .83 13 0 0 0 274 455 172 170 10 1.01 16 154 1941 NY:A
1942 NY:A 27 12 6 - - - - - - - - - - - - 264 - - - - - 22 - 1942 NY:A
1943 NY:A 28 4 7 - - - - - - - - - - - - 224 - - - - - 18 - 1943 NY:A
1946 NY:A 31 2 5 - - - - - - - - - - - - 127 - - - - - 14 - 1946 NY:A
1947 CLE:A 32 7 7 1 0 0 2 .08 .01 .29 .68 10 0 0 1 278 434 147 202 13 .73 16 117 1947 CLE:A
1948 CLE:A 33 5 3 0 0 0 0 .06 .00 .33 .78 14 0 0 0 279 418 132 174 24 .76 16 157 1948 CLE:A
1949 CLE:A 34 5 6 1 1 0 0 .05 .02 .19 .71 9 0 0 1 220 434 166 191 20 .87 20 158 1949 CLE:A
1950 CLE:A 35 4 1 0 0 0 0 .05 .00 .37 .77 4 0 0 0 158 295 90 135 16 .67 10 103 1950 CLE:A
YEAR CITY AGE AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO AVG SLA
1938 NY:A 23 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1.000 4.000
1939 NY:A 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
1940 NY:A 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
1941 NY:A 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
1942 NY:A 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
1943 NY:A 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
1946 NY:A 31 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
1947 CLE:A 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
1948 CLE:A 33 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
1949 CLE:A 34 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000
1950 CLE:A 35 12 1 0 1 0 2 3 .083 .250
HOME ROAD
YEAR CITY AGE AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO AVG SLA AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO AVG SLA YEAR CITY
1938 NY:A 23 199 49 11 5 13 30 32 .246 .548 259 68 13 2 12 25 40 .263 .467 1938 NY:A
1939 NY:A 24 268 69 16 3 11 30 32 .257 .463 299 92 16 2 17 45 25 .308 .545 1939 NY:A
1940 NY:A 25 298 84 15 5 15 19 33 .282 .517 318 89 17 5 15 33 24 .280 .506 1940 NY:A
1941 NY:A 26 280 70 9 6 8 35 48 .250 .411 308 92 17 1 16 37 33 .299 .516 1941 NY:A
1942 NY:A 27 248 74 11 1 7 36 36 .298 .435 290 99 18 3 11 43 59 .341 .538 1942 NY:A
1943 NY:A 28 274 64 10 1 11 41 39 .234 .398 269 71 18 4 6 56 36 .264 .428 1943 NY:A
1946 NY:A 31 181 39 7 0 4 23 28 .215 .320 195 40 8 0 7 26 44 .205 .354 1946 NY:A
1947 CLE:A 32 279 71 11 2 12 29 26 .254 .437 283 81 16 4 17 33 24 .286 .551 1947 CLE:A
1948 CLE:A 33 266 74 11 0 17 34 41 .278 .511 284 80 10 4 15 43 28 .282 .504 1948 CLE:A
1949 CLE:A 34 263 68 9 1 11 49 20 .259 .426 277 68 9 2 9 35 13 .245 .390 1949 CLE:A
1950 CLE:A 35 161 33 2 1 10 32 21 .205 .416 207 54 10 0 9 24 23 .261 .440 1950 CLE:A
Bats: R AGAINST LHP AGAINST RHP
YEAR CITY AGE AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO AVG SLA AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO AVG SLA YEAR CITY
1938 NY:A 23 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1938 NY:A
1939 NY:A 24 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1939 NY:A
1940 NY:A 25 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1940 NY:A
1941 NY:A 26 164 39 8 1 6 27 25 .238 .409 424 123 18 6 18 45 56 .290 .488 1941 NY:A
1942 NY:A 27 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1942 NY:A
1943 NY:A 28 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1943 NY:A
1946 NY:A 31 - - - 0 - - - - - - - - 0 - - - - - 1946 NY:A
1947 CLE:A 32 102 22 4 1 6 12 7 .216 .451 460 130 23 5 23 50 43 .283 .504 1947 CLE:A
1948 CLE:A 33 155 48 6 1 11 29 11 .310 .574 395 106 15 3 21 48 58 .268 .481 1948 CLE:A
1949 CLE:A 34 204 53 8 2 6 49 13 .260 .407 336 83 10 1 14 35 20 .247 .408 1949 CLE:A
1950 CLE:A 35 182 44 4 1 13 29 19 .242 .489 186 43 8 0 6 27 25 .231 .371 1950 CLE:A
FIELDING STATS - FIRST BASE
YEAR CITY AGE FA LFA G GS INN PO A E TE DP
1941 NY:A 26 .984 .990 30 26 236.3 226 15 4 0 35
FIELDING STATS - SECOND BASE
YEAR CITY AGE FA LFA G GS INN PO A E TE DP
1938 NY:A 23 .960 .967 126 126 - 290 450 31 - 98
1939 NY:A 24 .967 .965 151 151 - 370 461 28 - 116
1940 NY:A 25 .975 .969 155 155 1373.0 374 505 23 - 116
1941 NY:A 26 .957 .967 131 130 1158.0 327 389 32 6 110
1942 NY:A 27 .966 .969 147 147 - 354 442 28 - 121
1943 NY:A 28 .969 .969 152 152 - 407 490 29 - 114
1946 NY:A 31 .974 .970 108 106 - 281 346 17 - 87
1947 CLE:A 32 .978 .978 155 154 1361.0 344 457 18 0 112
1948 CLE:A 33 .971 .976 144 143 1271.3 328 432 23 1 98
1949 CLE:A 34 .980 .974 145 145 1291.7 303 432 15 0 123
1950 CLE:A 35 .969 .975 105 102 884.7 220 279 16 0 69
FIELDING STATS - SHORTSTOP
YEAR CITY AGE FA LFA G GS INN PO A E TE DP
1948 CLE:A 33 1.000 .964 2 0 5.0 2 3 0 0 1
AVG OBA SLA DB TP HR BB SO SB
RANK: 3,039 2,168 744 2,641 2,752 388 1,466 3,318 2,468
ERA OAV WPct SO BB HRA GF SVP WHIP
RANK: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Joe Gordon - Historical Batting Stastistics
Joe Gordon - Batting - Home / Road Splits
Joe Gordon - Batting - Left / Right Splits
Fielding Statistics - First Base
Fielding Statistics - Second Base
Fielding Statistics - Shortstop
Itemized Sim Rankings - Offense
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