Spider Jorgensen

Positions: Third Baseman, Pinch Hitter and Rightfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

5-9, 155lb (175cm, 70kg)

Born: November 3, 1919 in Folsom, CA us

Died: November 6, 2003 in Rancho Cucamonga, CA

Buried: Lakeside Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Folsom, CA

High School: Folsom HS (Folsom, CA)

School: Sacramento City College (Sacramento, CA)

Debut: April 15, 1947 (Age 27-163d, 10,283rd in major league history)
vs. BSN 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: June 30, 1951 (Age 31-239d)
vs. BSN 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1947 season

Full Name: John Donald Jorgensen

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

3.5

755

201

.266

RBI

107

OBP

.359

SLG

.384

OPS

.743

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	4-7 / in Starts: 4-6
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	11 games
Most Games w/o RBI	4 games

Postseason Batting Game Log

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Postseason Batting Game Log
Rk	Year	Series	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1947	WS g1	Sep 30	BRO	@	NYY	L,3-5	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	7	.74	-0.037	38.73	-1.25%	-0.37	3B
2	1947	WS g2	Oct 1	BRO	@	NYY	L,3-10	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	8	.87	-0.058	46.16	-1.69%	-0.24	3B
3	1947	WS g3	Oct 2	BRO		NYY	W,9-8	CG	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.300	.300	.400	.700	8	.67	0.056	28.02	1.26%	0.39	3B
4	1947	WS g4	Oct 3	BRO		NYY	W,3-2	CG	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.357	.333	.690	8	2.10	-0.099	127.40	-3.94%	-0.04	3B
5	1947	WS g5	Oct 4	BRO		NYY	L,1-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.188	.278	.250	.528	8	2.33	-0.254	192.79	-13.58%	-1.09	3B
6	1947	WS g6	Oct 5	BRO	@	NYY	W,8-6	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.167	.250	.222	.472	8	1.14	-0.052	86.41	-2.59%	-0.49	3B
7	1947	WS g7	Oct 6	BRO	@	NYY	L,2-5	GS-7	2	2	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.273	.300	.573	8	1.50	0.103	250.00	11.28%	1.22	3B
1949 Postseason			Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
8	1949	WS g1	Oct 5	BRO	@	NYY	L,0-1	CG	4	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.333	.500	.667	1.167	2	1.25	0.005	65.51	0.30%	0.33	3B
9	1949	WS g2	Oct 6	BRO	@	NYY	W,1-0	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.286	.375	.571	.946	2	.69	0.023	36.65	0.89%	0.18	3B
10	1949	WS g4	Oct 8	BRO		NYY	L,4-6	6-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.333	.500	.833	9	2.70	-0.076	164.36	-3.01%	-0.52	PH
11	1949	WS g5	Oct 9	BRO		NYY	L,6-10	GS-9	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.182	.308	.364	.671	2	.41	-0.041	14.19	-0.92%	-0.38	3B
									35	31	2	6	4	0	0	3	4	0	6	0	0			0	0	0	.194	.286	.323	.608

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