Sid Gordon
Sidney Gordon
Born: August 13, 1917
Brooklyn, NY USA
Deceased: 1975
New York, NY USA
Primary Position: LF
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, 3B, RF, CF, LF, OF, PH
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 185
Career: 1941-1955
Minor League Statistics
Sid Gordon compiled a career batting average of .283 with 202 home runs and 805 RBI in his 1475-game career with the New York Giants, Boston Braves, Milwaukee Braves and Pittsburgh Pirates. He began playing during the 1941 season and last took the field during the 1955 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | NL | New York Giants | 9 | 37 | 31 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | .258 | .378 | .355 | .733 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1942 | NL | New York Giants | 6 | 22 | 19 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | .316 | .409 | .421 | .830 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1943 | NL | New York Giants | 131 | 528 | 474 | 50 | 119 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 63 | 2 | 0 | 43 | 32 | .251 | .315 | .373 | .688 | 177 | 26 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 1946 | NL | New York Giants | 135 | 520 | 450 | 64 | 132 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 45 | 1 | 0 | 60 | 27 | .293 | .380 | .378 | .758 | 170 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 1947 | NL | New York Giants | 130 | 490 | 437 | 57 | 119 | 19 | 8 | 13 | 57 | 2 | 0 | 50 | 21 | .272 | .347 | .442 | .789 | 193 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1948 | NL | New York Giants | 142 | 605 | 521 | 100 | 156 | 26 | 4 | 30 | 107 | 8 | 0 | 74 | 39 | .299 | .390 | .537 | .927 | 280 | 18 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 1949 | NL | New York Giants | 141 | 588 | 489 | 87 | 139 | 26 | 2 | 26 | 90 | 1 | 0 | 95 | 37 | .284 | .404 | .505 | .909 | 247 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1950 | NL | Boston Braves | 134 | 562 | 481 | 78 | 146 | 33 | 4 | 27 | 103 | 2 | 0 | 78 | 31 | .304 | .403 | .557 | .960 | 268 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1951 | NL | Boston Braves | 150 | 641 | 550 | 96 | 158 | 28 | 1 | 29 | 109 | 2 | 0 | 80 | 32 | .287 | .383 | .500 | .883 | 275 | 28 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 1952 | NL | Boston Braves | 144 | 606 | 522 | 69 | 151 | 22 | 2 | 25 | 75 | 0 | 4 | 77 | 49 | .289 | .384 | .483 | .866 | 252 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1953 | NL | Milwaukee Braves | 140 | 541 | 464 | 67 | 127 | 22 | 4 | 19 | 75 | 1 | 1 | 71 | 40 | .274 | .372 | .461 | .834 | 214 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1954 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 131 | 447 | 363 | 38 | 111 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 24 | .306 | .405 | .438 | .843 | 159 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 0 |
| 1955 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 16 | 49 | 47 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | .170 | .204 | .191 | .396 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1955 | NL | New York Giants | 66 | 175 | 144 | 19 | 35 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 15 | .243 | .349 | .444 | .793 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Totals | 1475 | 5811 | 4992 | 735 | 1415 | 220 | 43 | 202 | 805 | 19 | 5 | 731 | 356 | .283 | .377 | .466 | .843 | 2327 | 174 | 22 | 54 | 12 | 2 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | NL | New York Giants | OF | 9 | 0 | 0.0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | |
| 1942 | NL | New York Giants | 3B | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 0 | .913 | 3.500 | |
| 1943 | NL | New York Giants | 1B | 41 | 0 | 0.0 | 423 | 25 | 4 | 46 | .991 | 1.927 | |
| 1943 | NL | New York Giants | 2B | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 4.000 | |
| 1943 | NL | New York Giants | 3B | 53 | 0 | 0.0 | 62 | 115 | 11 | 12 | .941 | 3.340 | |
| 1943 | NL | New York Giants | OF | 28 | 0 | 0.0 | 60 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .969 | 2.214 | |
| 1946 | NL | New York Giants | 3B | 30 | 0 | 0.0 | 18 | 54 | 4 | 3 | .947 | 2.400 | |
| 1946 | NL | New York Giants | OF | 101 | 0 | 0.0 | 197 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .995 | 2.030 | |
| 1947 | NL | New York Giants | 3B | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
| 1947 | NL | New York Giants | OF | 124 | 0 | 0.0 | 254 | 13 | 8 | 0 | .971 | 2.153 | |
| 1948 | NL | New York Giants | 3B | 115 | 0 | 0.0 | 126 | 220 | 19 | 19 | .948 | 3.009 | |
| 1948 | NL | New York Giants | OF | 23 | 0 | 0.0 | 40 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.870 | |
| 1949 | NL | New York Giants | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | |
| 1949 | NL | New York Giants | 3B | 123 | 0 | 0.0 | 112 | 206 | 14 | 18 | .958 | 2.585 | |
| 1949 | NL | New York Giants | OF | 15 | 0 | 0.0 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.933 | |
| 1950 | NL | Boston Braves | 3B | 10 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 24 | 1 | 0 | .967 | 2.900 | |
| 1950 | NL | Boston Braves | OF | 123 | 0 | 0.0 | 278 | 8 | 3 | 1 | .990 | 2.325 | |
| 1951 | NL | Boston Braves | 3B | 34 | 0 | 0.0 | 51 | 71 | 5 | 8 | .961 | 3.588 | |
| 1951 | NL | Boston Braves | OF | 122 | 0 | 0.0 | 249 | 4 | 4 | 1 | .984 | 2.074 | |
| 1952 | NL | Boston Braves | 3B | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.500 | |
| 1952 | NL | Boston Braves | OF | 142 | 0 | 0.0 | 263 | 9 | 1 | 0 | .996 | 1.915 | |
| 1953 | NL | Milwaukee Braves | OF | 137 | 0 | 0.0 | 245 | 10 | 6 | 2 | .977 | 1.861 | |
| 1954 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | OF | 73 | 67 | 578.3 | 121 | 9 | 3 | 1 | .977 | 2.023 | 1.781 |
| 1954 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 3B | 40 | 35 | 304.3 | 28 | 71 | 8 | 5 | .925 | 2.928 | 2.475 |
| 1955 | NL | New York Giants | 3B | 31 | 27 | 244.0 | 30 | 58 | 0 | 6 | 1.000 | 3.246 | 2.839 |
| 1955 | NL | New York Giants | OF | 17 | 9 | 91.0 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.967 | 1.765 |
| 1955 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 3B | 8 | 8 | 65.3 | 5 | 21 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 3.582 | 3.250 |
| 1955 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | OF | 4 | 4 | 30.0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .875 | 2.100 | 1.750 |
| Totals | 1417 | 150 | 1313.0 | 2676 | 956 | 101 | 127 | .973 | 24.896 | 2.563 |
Awards
1949 - NL Baseball Magazine All-Star 3B
Statistical data from Baseball Databank, made available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License
