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| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | Pos | Awards | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | 23 | NYY | AL | 127 | 520 | 458 | 83 | 117 | 24 | 7 | 25 | 97 | 11 | 3 | 56 | 72 | .255 | .340 | .502 | .843 | 109 | 230 | 3 | 3 | 7 | *4/H | MVP-12 | |||
| 1939 | 24 | NYY | AL | 151 | 648 | 567 | 92 | 161 | 32 | 5 | 28 | 111 | 11 | 10 | 75 | 57 | .284 | .370 | .506 | .876 | 123 | 287 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 7 | *4 | AS,MVP-9 | ||
| 1940 | 25 | NYY | AL | 155 | 677 | 616 | 112 | 173 | 32 | 10 | 30 | 103 | 18 | 8 | 52 | 57 | .281 | .340 | .511 | .851 | 121 | 315 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 7 | *4 | AS,MVP-23 | ||
| 1941 | 26 | NYY | AL | 156 | 665 | 588 | 104 | 162 | 26 | 7 | 24 | 87 | 10 | 9 | 72 | 80 | .276 | .358 | .466 | .824 | 118 | 274 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 6 | *43 | AS,MVP-7 | ||
| 1942 | 27 | NYY | AL | 147 | 625 | 538 | 88 | 173 | 29 | 4 | 18 | 103 | 12 | 6 | 79 | 95 | .322 | .409 | .491 | .900 | 155 | 264 | 22 | 1 | 7 | 7 | *4 | AS,MVP-1 | ||
| 1943 | 28 | NYY | AL | 152 | 650 | 543 | 82 | 135 | 28 | 5 | 17 | 69 | 4 | 7 | 98 | 75 | .249 | .365 | .413 | .778 | 126 | 224 | 18 | 2 | 7 | 15 | *4 | AS,MVP-25 | ||
| 1944 | Did not play in major or minor leagues (Military Service) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1945 | Did not play in major or minor leagues (Military Service) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1946 | 31 | NYY | AL | 112 | 431 | 376 | 35 | 79 | 15 | 0 | 11 | 47 | 2 | 5 | 49 | 72 | .210 | .308 | .338 | .645 | 79 | 127 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 6 | *4/H | AS | ||
| 1947 | 32 | CLE | AL | 155 | 626 | 562 | 89 | 153 | 27 | 6 | 29 | 93 | 7 | 3 | 62 | 49 | .272 | .346 | .496 | .842 | 135 | 279 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 13 | *4 | AS,MVP-7 | ||
| 1948 | 33 | CLE | AL | 144 | 633 | 550 | 96 | 154 | 21 | 4 | 32 | 124 | 5 | 2 | 77 | 68 | .280 | .371 | .507 | .879 | 136 | 279 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 6 | *4/6H | AS,MVP-6 | ||
| 1949 | 34 | CLE | AL | 148 | 633 | 541 | 74 | 136 | 18 | 3 | 20 | 84 | 5 | 6 | 83 | 33 | .251 | .355 | .407 | .762 | 103 | 220 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 10 | *4/H | AS | ||
| 1950 | 35 | CLE | AL | 119 | 429 | 368 | 59 | 87 | 12 | 1 | 19 | 57 | 4 | 1 | 56 | 44 | .236 | .340 | .429 | .770 | 99 | 158 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 3 | *4H | |||
| 11 Yrs | 1566 | 6537 | 5707 | 914 | 1530 | 264 | 52 | 253 | 975 | 89 | 60 | 759 | 702 | .268 | .357 | .466 | .822 | 120 | 2657 | 159 | 29 | 41 | 87 | |||||||
| 162 Game Avg. | 162 | 676 | 590 | 95 | 158 | 27 | 5 | 26 | 101 | 9 | 6 | 79 | 73 | .268 | .357 | .466 | .822 | 120 | 275 | 3 | 4 | 9 | ||||||||
| NYY (7 yrs) | 1000 | 4216 | 3686 | 596 | 1000 | 186 | 38 | 153 | 617 | 68 | 48 | 481 | 508 | .271 | .358 | .467 | .825 | 121 | 1721 | 97 | 19 | 30 | 55 | |||||||
| CLE (4 yrs) | 566 | 2321 | 2021 | 318 | 530 | 78 | 14 | 100 | 358 | 21 | 12 | 278 | 194 | .262 | .354 | .463 | .817 | 120 | 936 | 62 | 10 | 11 | 32 | |||||||
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Joe Gordon born?
Joe Gordon was born on February 18, 1915.
Where was Joe Gordon born?
Joe Gordon was born in Los Angeles, CA.
How tall was Joe Gordon?
Joe Gordon was 5-10 (178 cm) tall.
How much did Joe Gordon weigh when playing?
Joe Gordon weighed 180 lbs (81 kg) when playing.
How many seasons did Joe Gordon play?
Joe Gordon played 11 seasons.
Is Joe Gordon in the Hall of Fame?
Joe Gordon was elected into the Hall of Fame in 2009.
What position did Joe Gordon play?
Joe Gordon was a Second Baseman.
How many hits did Joe Gordon have?
Joe Gordon had 1,530 hits over his career.
How many home runs did Joe Gordon have?
Joe Gordon had 253 home runs over his career.
What was Joe Gordon's average?
Joe Gordon had a .268 average over his career.
How many teams has Joe Gordon played for?
Joe Gordon played for 2 teams; the New York Yankees and Cleveland Indians.
How many World Series has Joe Gordon won?
Joe Gordon won 5 World Series.
When did Joe Gordon retire?
Joe Gordon last played in 1950.
What are Joe Gordon's nicknames?
Flash is a nickname for Joe Gordon.
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