Sid Gordon

Positions: Leftfielder and Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-10, 185lb (178cm, 83kg)

Born: August 13, 1917 in Brooklyn, NY us

Died: June 17, 1975 in New York, NY

Buried: New Montefiore Cemetery, West Babylon, NY

High School: Samuel J. Tilden HS (Brooklyn, NY)

School: Long Island University, Brooklyn Campus (Brooklyn, NY)

Debut: September 11, 1941 (Age 24-029d, 9,110th in major league history)
vs. CIN 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 20, 1955 (Age 38-038d)
vs. PIT 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1943 season

Full Name: Sidney Gordon

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2x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

38.2

4992

1415

202

.284

735

RBI

805

OBP

.377

SLG

.466

OPS

.843

OPS+

129

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1953 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1953 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 13	MLN	@	CIN	W,2-0	CG	31	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
2	2	Apr 14	MLN		STL	W,3-2	CG	39	10.0	4	1	0	5	1	LF
3	3	Apr 17	MLN	@	CIN	L,9-10	CG	40	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
4	4	Apr 19	MLN	@	STL	L,3-4	GS	29	7.0	1	0	0	1	0
5	5	Apr 20	MLN	@	STL	L,4-9	CG	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
6	6	Apr 22	MLN	@	CHC	W,15-6	CG	39	9.0	3	0	1	4	0	LF
7	7	Apr 23	MLN	@	CHC	L,2-6	CG	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
8	8	Apr 25	MLN		CIN	W,8-4	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
9	9	Apr 28	MLN	@	NYG	W,4-1	CG	39	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
10	10	Apr 29	MLN	@	NYG	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
11	11	Apr 30	MLN	@	NYG	L,0-1	CG	32	8.1	1	0	0	1	0	LF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	12	May 1	MLN	@	PHI	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
13	13	May 3	MLN	@	BRO	L,3-4	CG	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
14	14	May 4	MLN	@	BRO	W,9-4	GS	34	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
15	15	May 8	MLN		CHC	W,2-0	GS	28	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
16	16	May 9	MLN		CHC	L,0-2	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
17	17	May 10 (1)	MLN		CHC	W,6-2	GS	27	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
18	18	May 10 (2)	MLN		CHC	W,4-1	GS	27	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
19	19	May 12	MLN		NYG	W,8-1	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
20	20	May 13	MLN		NYG	W,11-1	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
21	21	May 14	MLN		PIT	W,3-2	CG	30	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
22	22	May 15	MLN		PIT	W,4-3	GS	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
23	23	May 16	MLN		PHI	L,0-3	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
24	24	May 18	MLN		PHI	W,4-0	GS	32	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
25	25	May 19	MLN		BRO	L,1-4	GS	21	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
26	26	May 20	MLN		BRO	L,2-7	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
27	27	May 23	MLN	@	CHC	W,5-3	GS	27	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
28	28	May 24 (1)	MLN	@	CHC	W,5-4	GS	35	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	LF
29	29	May 24 (2)	MLN	@	CHC	L,2-5	CG	40	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
30	30	May 25 (1)	MLN		CIN	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
31	31	May 25 (2)	MLN		CIN	W,10-3	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
32	32	May 26	MLN		CIN	W,6-0	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
33	33	May 27	MLN		CHC	W,9-4	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
34	34	May 29	MLN	@	STL	L,7-11	CG	38	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
35	35	May 30 (1)	MLN	@	STL	W,5-2	GS	31	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
36	36	May 30 (2)	MLN	@	STL	W,6-4	GS	36	7.0	0	0	1	1	0	LF
37	37	May 31 (1)	MLN	@	CIN	L,6-8	GS	29	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
38	38	May 31 (2)	MLN	@	CIN	W,8-6	GS	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
39	39	Jun 2	MLN	@	BRO	W,4-3	GS	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
40	40	Jun 3	MLN	@	BRO	W,14-9	GS	25	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
41	41	Jun 4	MLN	@	BRO	L,5-10	GS	37	7.0	3	1	0	4	0	LF
42	42	Jun 5	MLN	@	PHI	W,3-2	GS	36	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
43	43	Jun 6	MLN	@	PHI	L,2-6	CG	39	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
44	44	Jun 7 (1)	MLN	@	PHI	W,6-0	GS	17	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
45	45	Jun 7 (2)	MLN	@	PHI	W,5-3	GS	28	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	LF
46	46	Jun 8	MLN	@	NYG	W,12-8	GS	28	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
47	47	Jun 9	MLN	@	NYG	W,4-2	GS	26	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
48	48	Jun 10	MLN	@	NYG	W,6-5	GS	31	7.0	3	1	0	4	1	LF
49	49	Jun 11	MLN	@	NYG	L,1-3	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
50	50	Jun 12 (1)	MLN	@	PIT	L,2-4	CG	0	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
51	51	Jun 12 (2)	MLN	@	PIT	W,11-2	GS	18	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
52	52	Jun 13	MLN	@	PIT	W,5-4	GS	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
53	53	Jun 14 (1)	MLN	@	PIT	W,7-3	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
54	54	Jun 14 (2)	MLN	@	PIT	W,8-0	CG	0	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
55	55	Jun 15	MLN	@	PIT	L,2-3	CG	0	9.1	5	0	0	5	0
56	56	Jun 16 (1)	MLN		PHI	W,6-5	CG	45	10.0	0	0	0	0	0
57	57	Jun 16 (2)	MLN		PHI	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
58	58	Jun 17	MLN		PHI	W,9-6	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
59	59	Jun 19	MLN		NYG	L,1-15	CG	50	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	LF
60	60	Jun 20	MLN		NYG	W,5-3	GS	30	8.0	1	0	1	2	0	LF
61	61	Jun 21 (1)	MLN		NYG	L,0-5	CG	44	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
62	62	Jun 21 (2)	MLN		NYG	T,6-6	CG	0	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
63	63	Jun 23	MLN		PIT	L,0-1	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
64	64	Jun 24	MLN		PIT	L,1-10	CG	49	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
65	65	Jun 25	MLN		PIT	L,4-6	GS	46	11.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
66	66	Jun 26	MLN		BRO	L,3-4	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
67	67	Jun 27	MLN		BRO	L,3-4	GS	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
68	68	Jun 28	MLN		BRO	L,1-11	CG	46	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
69	69	Jun 30 (1)	MLN	@	CIN	L,3-6	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
70	70	Jun 30 (2)	MLN	@	CIN	W,6-4	GS	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
71	71	Jul 1	MLN	@	CIN	W,10-2	GS	22	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
72	72	Jul 2	MLN		CIN	L,1-3	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
73	73	Jul 3	MLN		CIN	W,11-1	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
74	74	Jul 4 (1)	MLN		CIN	L,1-5	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
75	75	Jul 4 (2)	MLN		CIN	L,1-3	GS	9	2.1	0	0	0	0	0	LF
76	80 (4)	Jul 10	MLN	@	STL	W,5-2	GS	17	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
77	81	Jul 11	MLN	@	STL	L,0-5	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
78	82	Jul 12 (1)	MLN	@	STL	W,10-1	GS	11	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
79	83	Jul 12 (2)	MLN	@	STL	W,4-3	GS	29	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
80	84	Jul 16	MLN	@	PIT	L,2-5	CG	0	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
81	85	Jul 17	MLN	@	PIT	W,8-2	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
82	86	Jul 18	MLN	@	PIT	W,4-3	GS	28	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	LF
83	87	Jul 19 (1)	MLN	@	NYG	L,5-7	GS	36	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	LF
84	88	Jul 19 (2)	MLN	@	NYG	W,2-1	CG	17	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
85	89	Jul 21 (1)	MLN	@	PHI	L,0-10	GS	40	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
86	90	Jul 21 (2)	MLN	@	PHI	W,7-3	GS	24	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
87	91	Jul 22	MLN	@	PHI	L,3-6	CG	37	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
88	92	Jul 24	MLN	@	BRO	W,11-6	GS	26	6.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
89	93	Jul 25	MLN	@	BRO	L,0-7	CG	37	8.0	2	0	1	3	0	LF
90	94	Jul 26 (1)	MLN	@	BRO	L,2-3	GS	22	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
91	95	Jul 26 (2)	MLN	@	BRO	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
92	96	Jul 27	MLN		NYG	W,13-0	GS	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
93	97	Jul 28	MLN		NYG	W,2-0	GS	29	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
94	98	Jul 29	MLN		NYG	L,2-3	GS	17	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
95	99	Jul 30	MLN		NYG	W,5-0	GS	29	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
96	100	Jul 31 (1)	MLN		PHI	L,1-5	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
97	101	Jul 31 (2)	MLN		PHI	T,0-0	CG	34	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
98	102	Aug 1	MLN		PHI	W,5-0	CG	28	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
99	103	Aug 2 (1)	MLN		PHI	L,1-4	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
100	104	Aug 2 (2)	MLN		PHI	W,6-1	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
101	105	Aug 3	MLN		BRO	L,0-1	CG	29	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
102	106	Aug 5	MLN		BRO	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
103	107	Aug 6 (1)	MLN		BRO	L,3-4	CG	48	11.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
104	108	Aug 6 (2)	MLN		BRO	W,3-2	CG	32	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
105	109	Aug 7	MLN		PIT	W,9-2	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
106	110	Aug 8	MLN		PIT	W,7-4	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
107	111	Aug 9 (1)	MLN		PIT	W,7-4	GS	0	7.0	6	0	0	6	0
108	112	Aug 9 (2)	MLN		PIT	W,10-3	GS	27	6.0	0	0	0	0	0
109	113	Aug 10	MLN		STL	W,8-2	GS	32	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
110	114	Aug 11	MLN		STL	L,3-4	GS	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
111	115	Aug 12 (1)	MLN		STL	W,8-2	GS	24	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
112	116	Aug 12 (2)	MLN		STL	W,5-3	GS	28	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
113	117	Aug 14	MLN	@	CHC	L,4-11	GS	36	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
114	118	Aug 15	MLN	@	CHC	W,2-0	GS	18	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
115	119	Aug 16 (1)	MLN	@	CHC	W,4-2	GS	19	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
116	120	Aug 16 (2)	MLN	@	CHC	W,6-2	GS	20	5.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
117	121	Aug 18	MLN	@	CIN	W,8-2	GS	26	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
118	122	Aug 19	MLN	@	CIN	W,3-2	GS	30	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
119	123	Aug 21	MLN		CHC	W,5-4	GS	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
120	124	Aug 22	MLN		CHC	W,2-1	CG	53	14.0	5	0	0	5	0
121	125	Aug 23 (1)	MLN		CHC	W,10-2	GS	19	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
122	126	Aug 23 (2)	MLN		CHC	L,2-7	CG	36	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
123	127	Aug 25 (1)	MLN	@	PHI	L,1-6	CG	41	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
124	128	Aug 25 (2)	MLN	@	PHI	W,6-2	GS	19	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
125	129	Aug 26	MLN	@	PHI	L,5-6	CG	41	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
126	130	Aug 28	MLN	@	NYG	W,3-1	GS	30	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
127	131	Aug 29	MLN	@	NYG	L,1-4	CG	32	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
128	132	Aug 30 (1)	MLN	@	PIT	W,19-4	GS	0	5.0	1	0	0	1	0
129	133	Aug 30 (2)	MLN	@	PIT	W,11-5	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
130	134	Sep 2	MLN	@	BRO	W,9-8	CG	46	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	LF
131	135	Sep 3	MLN	@	BRO	W,6-1	GS	25	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
132	136	Sep 4	MLN		STL	L,2-4	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
133	137	Sep 5	MLN		STL	L,5-7	CG	41	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	LF
134	138	Sep 6 (1)	MLN		STL	W,3-1	GS	0	6.0	0	0	0	0	0
135	139	Sep 6 (2)	MLN		STL	T,3-3	GS	0	6.0	0	0	0	0	0
136	141 (1)	Sep 7 (2)	MLN	@	CHC	L,4-6	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
137	155 (13)	Sep 23	MLN	@	STL	W,2-1	GS	20	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
							137gm		1063.0	234	9	6	249	2