Gordon Goldsberry
Gordon Frederick Goldsberry
Born: August 30, 1927
Sacramento, CA US
Deceased: February 23, 1996
Laguna Hills, CA US
Primary Position: First base
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 170
Career: 1944-1956
Major League Statistics
Gordon Goldsberry compiled a career batting average of .282 with 52 home runs and 373 RBI in his 974-game career with the Hollywood Stars, Lockport White Sox, Albuquerque Dukes, Little Rock Travelers, Yakima Stars, Memphis Chicks, Los Angeles Angels, Oakland Oaks, Seattle Rainiers, Charleston Senators and Tulsa Oilers. He began playing during the 1944 season and last took the field during the 1956 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | AA | PCL | Hollywood Stars | 8 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||
| 1945 | D | NYPL | Lockport White Sox | 71 | 285 | 222 | 28 | 56 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 44 | 7 | 60 | 39 | .252 | .413 | .306 | .720 | 68 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| 1946 | C | WTNM | Albuquerque Dukes | 129 | 574 | 449 | 110 | 167 | 32 | 21 | 7 | 90 | 27 | 120 | 61 | .372 | .506 | .584 | 1.090 | 262 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| 1947 | B | NORW | Yakima Stars | 118 | 519 | 439 | 100 | 144 | 33 | 7 | 6 | 98 | 15 | 68 | 42 | .328 | .424 | .476 | .900 | 209 | 5 | 7 | ||||
| 1947 | AA | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | 20 | 71 | 60 | 5 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 10 | 5 | .217 | .329 | .300 | .629 | 18 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 1948 | AA | SOUA | Memphis Chicks | 141 | 519 | 519 | 150 | 25 | 9 | 10 | .289 | .289 | .430 | .719 | 223 | |||||||||||
| 1948 | AAA | PCL | Hollywood Stars | 11 | 35 | 27 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | .222 | .364 | .296 | .660 | 8 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| 1949 | AAA | PCL | (+) Los Angeles Angels | 94 | 365 | 316 | 53 | 78 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 32 | 5 | 43 | 31 | .247 | .339 | .345 | .684 | 109 | 1 | 5 | ||||
| 1949 | AAA | PCL | (+) Oakland Oaks | 94 | 365 | 316 | 53 | 78 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 32 | 5 | 43 | 31 | .247 | .339 | .345 | .684 | 109 | 1 | 5 | ||||
| 1951 | AAA | PCL | Seattle Rainiers | 108 | 465 | 405 | 71 | 97 | 15 | 2 | 12 | 41 | 6 | 52 | 62 | .240 | .328 | .375 | .703 | 152 | 1 | 7 | ||||
| 1953 | Open | PCL | Seattle Rainiers | 163 | 651 | 549 | 77 | 134 | 30 | 4 | 6 | 53 | 1 | 83 | 61 | .244 | .347 | .346 | .694 | 190 | 11 | 4 | 15 | |||
| 1954 | AAA | AA2 | Charleston Senators | 117 | 460 | 368 | 58 | 104 | 18 | 2 | 8 | 38 | 5 | 83 | 41 | .283 | .417 | .408 | .825 | 150 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 0 | ||
| 1956 | AA | SOUA | Memphis Chicks | 73 | 173 | 173 | 39 | 7 | 1 | 3 | .225 | .225 | .329 | .555 | 57 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | AA | TL | Tulsa Oilers | 15 | 37 | 31 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | .226 | .314 | .226 | .540 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 974 | 3794 | 3247 | 452 | 917 | 175 | 48 | 52 | 373 | 62 | 1 | 486 | 319 | .282 | .378 | .414 | .792 | 1344 | 19 | 15 | 46 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | D | NYPL | Lockport White Sox | 1B | 71 | 660 | 37 | 15 | 41 | .979 | 9.817 |
| 1946 | C | WTNM | Albuquerque Dukes | 1B | 129 | 1159 | 52 | 21 | 108 | .983 | 9.388 |
| 1947 | AA | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | 1B | 16 | 143 | 10 | 3 | 16 | .981 | 9.562 |
| 1947 | AAA | PCL | Hollywood Stars | 1B | 12 | 78 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 1.000 | 7.000 |
| 1947 | B | NORW | Yakima Stars | 1B | 118 | 1006 | 66 | 7 | 105 | .994 | 9.085 |
| 1948 | AAA | PCL | Hollywood Stars | 1B | 10 | 87 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 9.000 |
| 1951 | AAA | PCL | Seattle Rainiers | 1B | 107 | 1010 | 69 | 9 | 92 | .992 | 1.084 |
| 1953 | Open | PCL | Seattle Rainiers | 1B | 163 | 1434 | 102 | 10 | 132 | .994 | 9.423 |
| 1954 | AAA | AA2 | Charleston Senators | 1B | 113 | 928 | 61 | 7 | 82 | .993 | 8.752 |
| 1956 | AA | TL | Tulsa Oilers | 1B | 10 | 76 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 1.000 | 8.000 |
| Totals | 749 | 6581 | 410 | 72 | 593 | .990 | 9.334 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Hollywood Stars | |||
| 1945 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Hollywood Stars | PIT | ||
| 1945 | D | PONY League | Lockport White Sox | |||
| 1946 | C | West Texas-New Mexico League | Albuquerque Dukes | |||
| 1947 | AA | Southern League | Little Rock Travelers | BSN | ||
| 1947 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Hollywood Stars | CHA | ||
| 1947 | B | Western International League | Yakima Stars | |||
| 1948 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Hollywood Stars | CHA | ||
| 1948 | AA | Southern Association | Memphis Chicks | CHA | ||
| 1949 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Los Angeles Angels | CHN | ||
| 1949 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Oakland Oaks | |||
| 1951 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Seattle Rainiers | |||
| 1953 | Open | Pacific Coast League | Seattle Rainiers | |||
| 1954 | AAA | American Association 2 | Charleston Senators | CHA | ||
| 1956 | AA | Texas League | Tulsa Oilers | CHN | ||
| 1956 | AA | Southern Association | Memphis Chicks | CHA |
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