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Joe Gordon   |   Major Leaguer   1938-1950

Full Name:  Joseph Lowell Gordon
Born:  February 18,1915  in  Los Angeles, California
Death:  April 14,1978
Height:  5-10  Weight:  180  Bats:  Right  Throws:  Right
High School:  Jefferson (Portland,OR)
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Transactions:   [Jan 1,1936] - Signed as undrafted amateur Free Agent by Yankees.  [Oct 11,1946] - Traded by Yankees to Indians for Allie Reynolds.  [Oct 27,1950] - Released by Indians.  [Aug 3,1960] - Traded by Indians to Tigers for Jimmy Dykes.  

 Batting Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrg.Level PosLnGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSH SFDP AVGOBPSLGOPSGB%
1938NY YankeesAL23NyyMLB 2b 12745883117247259711356723 3   .255*.341.502*843--
1939NY YankeesAL24NyyMLB 2b 1515679216132528111111075572 4 15 .284*.371.506*877--
1940NY YankeesAL25NyyMLB 2b 15561611217332103010318852573 6 12 .281*.341.511*852--
1941NY YankeesAL26NyyMLB 2b 156588104162267248710972804 1 16 .276*.358.466*824--
1942NY YankeesAL27NyyMLB 2b 147538881732941810312679951 7 22 .322*.411.491*902--
1943NY YankeesAL28NyyMLB 2b 1525438213528517694798752 7 18 .249*.367.413*780--
1946NY YankeesAL31NyyMLB 2b 112376357915011472549724 2 14 .210*.306.338*644--
1947ClevelandAL32CleMLB 2b 1555628915327629937362491 1 16 .272*.349.496*845--
1948ClevelandAL33CleMLB 2b 14455096154214321245277683 3 16 .280*.372.507*879--
1949ClevelandAL34CleMLB 2b 1485417413618320845683334 4 20 .251*.355.407*762--
1950ClevelandAL35CleMLB 2b 119368598712119574156442 3 10 .236*.341.429*770--
 
Major League Totals - 11 Season(s)1566570791415302645225397589607597022941 .268.466-----


 Playoffs Batting Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrg.SeriesGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSH SFDP AVGOBPSLGOPSGB%
1938NY YankeesAL23NyyWs415362016101300000 .400.438.7331171--
1939NY YankeesAL24NyyWs414120001000200000 .143.143.143286--
1941NY YankeesAL26NyyWs514271115007000000 .500.667.9291596--
1942NY YankeesAL27NyyWs521121000000700000 .095.095.143238--
1943NY YankeesAL28NyyWs517241012003300000 .235.350.471821--
1948ClevelandAL33CleWs622340012101200000 .182.217.318535--
 
Major League Totals - 6 Season(s)2910312255141620121700000 .243.322.427749--

 Fielding Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrgLevelPosGGSInnPOAETCDPPBSBCSFPCTRF
1938NY YankeesAL23NyyMLB2B1262904503177198---.960--
 
1939NY YankeesAL24NyyMLB2B15137046128859116---.967--
 
1940NY YankeesAL25NyyMLB2B15537450523902116---.975--
 
1941NY YankeesAL26NyyMLB1B3022417424535---.984--
1941NY YankeesAL26NyyMLB2B13133239732761109---.958--
 
1942NY YankeesAL27NyyMLB2B14735444228824121---.966--
 
1943NY YankeesAL28NyyMLB2B15240749029926114---.969--
 
1946NY YankeesAL31NyyMLB2B1082813461764487---.974--
 
1947ClevelandAL32CleMLB2B15534146618825110---.978--
 
1948ClevelandAL33CleMLB2B1443304362378997---.971--
1948ClevelandAL33CleMLBSS223051---1.000--
 
1949ClevelandAL34CleMLB2B14529743015742123---.980--
 
1950ClevelandAL35CleMLB2B1052242831652369---.969--
 


 Awards
[1938] - AL MVP (Voting Rank: #12)  [1939] - Played in MLB All-Star Game, AL MVP (Voting Rank: #9)  [1940] - Played in MLB All-Star Game, AL MVP (Voting Rank: #23)  [1941] - AL MVP (Voting Rank: #7), Played in MLB All-Star Game  [1942] - Played in MLB All-Star Game, American League Most Valuable Player  [1943] - Played in MLB All-Star Game, AL MVP (Voting Rank: #25)  [1945] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (1 votes - 0.4%)  [1946] - Played in MLB All-Star Game  [1947] - Played in MLB All-Star Game, AL MVP (Voting Rank: #7)  [1948] - Played in MLB All-Star Game, AL MVP (Voting Rank: #6)  [1949] - Played in MLB All-Star Game  [1955] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (1 votes - 0.4%)  [1956] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (4 votes - 2.07%)  [1958] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (11 votes - 4.14%)  [1960] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (11 votes - 4.09%)  [1962] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (4 votes - 2.5%)  [1964] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (1 votes - 0.44%)  [1966] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (31 votes - 10.26%)  [1967] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (13 votes - 4.25%)  [1968] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (77 votes - 27.21%)  [1969] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (97 votes - 28.53%)  [1970] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (79 votes - 26.33%)
 Trivia and Player Notes
Member of the World Series Champion New York Yankees in 1938-1939, 1941 and 1943 and with the Cleveland Indians in 1948.

Notes: Played in 9 All-Star games during his career (1939-1943, 1946-1949)
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