2B Joe 'Flash' Gordon #6
Age: 23 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
01/04/1939
2B JOE 'FLASH' GORDON #6 - AGE: 23 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
149 551 167 34 3 37 134 74 60 .303 .382 .577 12 7.6
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 50
Gap 65 65 65 65
Power 70 70 65 70
Eye 55 55 55 55
Avoid K's 50 50 50 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 80 25
Errors: - 55 20
Arm: - 60 20
Turn DP: - 75 -
Framing: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 80 Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 60
Stealing Aggressiveness: 60
Stealing Ability: 60
Baserunning Inst.: 70
Sacrifice Bunt: 30
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/10/1938 CHC Loss, 1-5 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
10/09/1938 CHC Loss, 2-3 4 1 1 2 1 0 1 0
10/07/1938 @ CHC Loss, 4-5 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
10/06/1938 @ CHC Loss, 1-4 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 1
10/02/1938 @ BOS Loss, 4-5 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 0
10/01/1938 @ BOS Win, 6-1 5 1 1 1 1 0 1 0
09/30/1938 @ PHA Win, 10-7 3 1 0 0 0 1 2 1
09/29/1938 @ PHA Loss, 4-5 5 1 4 0 0 0 0 0
09/28/1938 WS1 Loss, 1-4 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/27/1938 WS1 Win, 12-2 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 1
Birthday:02/18/1915
Born in:Los Angeles, CA
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$21,000
Signed Through:1939 Season
Major Service:None, 169 Days
Service This Yr:169 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:1 Year
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1938 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 149 551 167 34 3 37 134 113 74 60 .303 .382 .577 .959 .424 .274 151
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 147 633 1 0 0 14 8 7 318 74 12 5 70.6 122.3 7.90 7.6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   150 39 3 2 4 27 20 21 18 5 1 0 .260 .341 .387 .728
Versus Right   401 128 31 1 33 107 93 53 42 2 7 1 .319 .398 .648 1.047
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   44 10 0 1 2 6 7 8 2 1 0 0 .227 .340 .409 .749
May   104 34 10 2 7 32 18 8 7 3 1 0 .327 .365 .663 1.029
June   99 31 3 0 13 31 22 9 13 1 1 1 .313 .373 .737 1.110
July   99 25 5 0 5 22 21 15 9 1 3 0 .253 .348 .455 .802
August   98 32 7 0 4 24 21 17 15 1 2 0 .327 .422 .520 .943
September   98 33 9 0 5 17 23 16 12 0 1 0 .337 .430 .582 1.011
October   9 2 0 0 1 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 .222 .300 .556 .856
All-Star Game   4 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .600 .500 1.100
Spring Training   52 19 6 2 3 13 8 9 4 0 0 0 .365 .459 .731 1.190
Postseason   16 5 1 0 1 3 1 0 3 0 0 0 .312 .312 .562 .875
Last Year   551 167 34 3 37 134 113 74 60 7 8 1 .303 .382 .577 .959
Career   551 167 34 3 37 134 113 74 60 7 8 1 .303 .382 .577 .959
Home   269 79 14 1 19 64 53 31 26 4 8 1 .294 .364 .565 .929
Road   282 88 20 2 18 70 60 43 34 3 0 0 .312 .399 .589 .988
Grass   551 167 34 3 37 134 113 74 60 7 8 1 .303 .382 .577 .959
Day   551 167 34 3 37 134 113 74 60 7 8 1 .303 .382 .577 .959
As Starter   550 167 34 3 37 134 113 74 60 7 8 1 .304 .383 .578 .961
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   106 33 8 0 9 22 20 16 9 1 2 0 .311 .398 .642 1.040
Inning 1-3   174 47 10 1 10 47 31 22 18 3 5 0 .270 .347 .511 .858
Inning 4-6   209 69 12 1 14 52 52 28 23 3 1 1 .330 .407 .598 1.005
Inning 7-9   163 50 12 1 13 34 30 22 18 1 2 0 .307 .387 .632 1.019
Extra Innings   5 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 .200 .429 .200 .629
0 Outs   182 52 13 1 11 27 44 20 22 3 8 1 .286 .354 .549 .904
1 Outs   191 58 9 2 13 53 42 20 24 4 0 0 .304 .363 .576 .939
2 Outs   178 57 12 0 13 54 27 34 14 0 0 0 .320 .429 .607 1.036
Scoring Position   189 61 12 1 13 101 44 28 17 7 8 0 .323 .397 .603 1.000
Bases Empty   258 78 17 2 17 17 48 31 31 0 0 1 .302 .379 .581 .961
Runner on 1st   104 28 5 0 7 16 21 15 12 0 0 0 .269 .361 .519 .881
Runner on 2nd   48 18 1 1 6 20 13 6 4 0 5 0 .375 .444 .812 1.257
Runner on 3rd   14 8 2 0 2 10 6 4 0 0 0 0 .571 .667 1.143 1.810
Runner on 1st & 2nd   65 17 4 0 1 16 12 9 6 0 0 0 .262 .351 .369 .721
Runner on 1st & 3rd   13 4 0 0 2 10 4 2 1 1 0 0 .308 .375 .769 1.144
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   16 5 2 0 1 16 5 2 1 2 2 0 .312 .350 .625 .975
Bases Loaded   33 9 3 0 1 29 4 5 5 4 1 0 .273 .333 .455 .788
Two Strikes   221 51 10 1 11 37 41 32 60 3 0 0 .231 .324 .434 .759
First Pitch   79 25 5 1 6 17 14 0 0 1 3 0 .316 .312 .633 .945
Count 0-1   56 21 5 1 5 16 12 0 0 1 1 0 .375 .368 .768 1.136
Count 0-2   32 6 1 0 2 5 4 0 13 0 0 0 .188 .188 .406 .594
Count 1-0   52 16 3 0 2 14 7 0 0 0 1 0 .308 .308 .481 .788
Count 1-1   64 20 3 0 5 18 13 0 0 0 2 0 .312 .312 .594 .906
Count 1-2   69 12 0 1 1 5 7 0 16 1 0 0 .174 .171 .246 .418
Count 2-0   24 11 3 0 5 16 6 0 0 1 0 1 .458 .462 1.208 1.670
Count 2-1   41 17 2 0 3 12 8 0 0 1 0 0 .415 .405 .683 1.088
Count 2-2   67 11 3 0 2 12 12 0 23 2 0 0 .164 .159 .299 .458
Count 3-0   2 1 0 0 0 2 4 17 0 0 0 0 .500 .947 .500 1.447
Count 3-1   12 5 3 0 0 2 8 25 0 0 1 0 .417 .811 .667 1.477
Full Count   53 22 6 0 6 15 18 32 8 0 0 0 .415 .635 .868 1.503
Behind in Count   157 39 6 2 8 26 23 0 29 2 1 0 .248 .245 .465 .710
Ahead in Count   131 50 11 0 10 46 33 42 0 2 2 1 .382 .528 .695 1.223
Batting 3rd   4 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
Batting 4th   3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 5th   61 22 3 1 4 16 9 3 6 1 1 0 .361 .385 .639 1.024
Batting 6th   482 144 31 2 33 116 104 70 52 5 7 1 .299 .385 .577 .962
Batting 9th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   252 81 13 2 20 40 51 35 31 1 0 0 .321 .403 .627 1.030
Medium Leverage   176 54 14 1 11 54 38 22 17 2 5 1 .307 .383 .585 .968
High Leverage   118 30 6 0 6 40 24 16 12 4 3 0 .254 .333 .458 .791
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1938 New York - MLB 23 149 551 167 34 3 37 134 113 74 1 7 60 12 5 .303 .382 .577 .959 147 151 7.6
Total MLB 149 551 167 34 3 37 134 113 74 1 7 60 12 5 .303 .382 .577 .959 147 151 7.6
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1938 New York - MLB 23 4 16 5 1 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 3 1 0 .312 .312 .562 .875 124 127 1.4
Total MLB 4 16 5 1 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 3 1 0 .312 .312 .562 .875 124 127
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1938 New York - MLB 2B 148 147 364 465 137 863 34 .961 1293.1 5.77 +11.3 1.040
TOTAL 2B 148 147 364 465 137 863 34 .961 1293.1 5.77 +11.3 1.040
PLAYER HISTORY
10/16/1937 Signed with the New York Yankees.
01/01/1938 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 70 (70); Eye: 55 (55).
04/18/1938 Named the #1 prospect in the MLB
05/30/1938 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
06/01/1938 Wins the MLB AL Rookie of the Month Award.
07/01/1938 Wins the MLB AL Rookie of the Month Award.
07/04/1938 Was selected to the 1938 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
08/01/1938 Wins the MLB AL Rookie of the Month Award.
09/01/1938 Wins the MLB AL Rookie of the Month Award.
10/01/1938 Wins the MLB AL Rookie of the Month Award.
10/23/1938 Wins the 1938 MLB AL Rookie of the Year Award.
10/25/1938 Finished 2nd in 1938 MLB AL Most Valuable Batter Award voting.
01/01/1939 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 70 (70); Eye: 55 (55).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1938 147 3
Year TB Rank
1938 318 8
Year HR Rank
1938 37 2
Year RBI Rank
1938 134 4
Year SF Rank
1938 7 9
Year EBH Rank
1938 74 6
Year SLG Rank
1938 .577 5
Year RC Rank
1938 122.30 9
Year RC/27 Rank
1938 7.90 10
Year ISO Rank
1938 .274 3
Year wOBA Rank
1938 .424 10
Year OPS Rank
1938 .959 10
Year WAR Rank
1938 7.6 4
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