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	14-16 / in Starts: 11-10
Longest Hitting Streak	4 games
Longest On Base Streak	6 games
Most Games w/o HR	17 games
Most Games w/o RBI	6 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 107 PAs	13
Actual Runners on Base	67 (37-16-14)
Avg. MLBer w/ 107 PAs	12
Avg. Runners on Base	72 (37-23-11)

Most Driven In
D Whitman	3
J Robinson	2
P Reese	2
E Miksis	1
C Furillo	1
D Lund	1
B Cox	1
R Branca	1

Most Driven In By
P Reiser	3
B Edwards	2
G Hermanski	2
C Furillo	2
P Ward	1
Self	1
A Vaughan	1
J Robinson	1

1948 Batting Game Log

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1948 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	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	130	1	Apr 20	BRO	@	NYG	W,7-6	7-7	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000	3.000	8	2.94	0.197	7.43	0.30%	1.22	PH
2	131	2	Apr 21	BRO	@	NYG	L,5-9	7-7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000	3.000	8	.23	0.007	.66	0.01%	0.13	PH
3	132	3	Apr 22	BRO	@	NYG	W,6-3	6-6	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000	3.000	1	1.12	0.053	2.88	0.08%	0.74	PH
4	133	4	Apr 23	BRO		PHI	L,2-10	7-8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000	3.000	8	.20	0.007	.59	0.01%	0.39	PH
5	134	6 (1)	Apr 25	BRO		PHI	L,3-6	5-6	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000	3.000	1	1.86	0.133	5.16	0.22%	1.50	PH
6	135	7	Apr 26	BRO	@	BSN	L,0-5	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.750	.833	1.500	2.333	9	.14	-0.004	.35	-0.01%	-0.16	PH
7	136	8	Apr 27	BRO	@	BSN	L,2-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.500	.600	.875	1.475	2	1.25	-0.093	2.85	-0.13%	-0.53	3B
8	137	9	Apr 29	BRO		NYG	W,17-7	CG	6	4	4	2	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	1	0		0	0	0	0	.500	.625	.750	1.375	2	.69	0.171	1.53	0.23%	3.04	3B
9	138	10	Apr 30	BRO	@	PHI	W,11-2	CG	6	6	3	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.500	.591	.722	1.313	2	.52	0.139	1.25	0.20%	0.94	3B
May		Gtm	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
10	139	11	May 1	BRO	@	PHI	W,2-1	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.476	.577	.667	1.244	2	.89	0.008	2.30	0.01%	0.01	3B
11	140	12	May 2 (1)	BRO	@	PHI	W,9-6	CG	5	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.385	.484	.538	1.022	2	.28	-0.097	.83	-0.17%	-1.54	3B
12	141	13	May 2 (2)	BRO	@	PHI	L,0-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.367	.457	.500	.957	2	.90	-0.018	2.72	-0.03%	-0.29	3B
13	142	14	May 4	BRO	@	STL	L,4-5	GS-8	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.353	.436	.471	.906	2	1.09	-0.017	3.19	-0.03%	-0.33	3B
14	143	15	May 7	BRO	@	CHC	W,9-5	GS-7	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0		0	1	0	0	.324	.432	.432	.864	2	.97	0.036	2.49	0.06%	0.13	3B
15	144	17 (1)	May 9 (1)	BRO	@	PIT	W,14-2	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.300	.404	.400	.804	2	1.01	-0.091	2.91	-0.16%	-1.19	3B
16	145	18	May 9 (2)	BRO	@	PIT	L,8-10	CG	5	5	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.311	.404	.422	.826	2	.88	0.148	2.64	0.27%	0.96	3B
17	146	19	May 10	BRO	@	PIT	L,2-4	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.313	.411	.417	.827	2	1.46	-0.012	4.34	-0.02%	-0.43	3B
18	147	20	May 12	BRO	@	CIN	W,9-7	7-GF	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.306	.414	.408	.822	2	1.07	0.022	2.43	0.03%	0.03	PH 3B
19	148	23 (2)	May 17	BRO		BSN	L,3-12	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		1	0	0	0	.283	.387	.377	.764	2	.77	-0.030	2.10	-0.05%	-0.47	3B
20	149	24	May 18	BRO		STL	L,3-4	CG	4	4	1	3	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.316	.409	.456	.865	2	1.11	0.307	2.94	0.49%	2.10	3B
21	150	25	May 19	BRO		STL	L,7-14	1-GF	5	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.328	.423	.459	.882	7	.65	0.014	1.57	0.02%	0.28	PH 3B
22	151	27 (1)	May 21	BRO		PIT	L,4-8	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.323	.417	.452	.868	6	.68	-0.017	1.19	-0.02%	-0.17	PH 3B
23	152	28	May 22	BRO		PIT	L,1-3	CG	4	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.323	.421	.462	.883	2	1.20	0.010	1.72	0.01%	0.22	3B
24	153	32 (3)	May 27	BRO		CHC	W,4-2	GS-7	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1		0	0	1	0	.318	.423	.455	.878	2	1.05	0.021	1.04	0.01%	0.12	3B
25	154	33	May 28	BRO	@	BSN	W,7-5	CG	6	6	1	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.319	.417	.472	.889	2	.64	0.104	.80	0.08%	0.60	3B
26	155	34	May 29	BRO	@	BSN	W,3-1	GS-9	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.311	.420	.459	.880	2	.99	0.074	1.44	0.07%	0.71	3B
27	156	35	May 31 (1)	BRO		NYG	W,4-3	GS-8	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.308	.413	.449	.862	2	1.04	-0.064	1.84	-0.07%	-0.60	3B
28	157	36	May 31 (2)	BRO		NYG	L,1-10	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.305	.406	.439	.845	2	.32	-0.025	.64	-0.03%	-0.45	3B
Jun		Gtm	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
29	158	37	Jun 1	BRO		NYG	T,4-4	11-GF(11)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.301	.402	.434	.836	1	4.29	-0.097	7.59	-0.10%	-0.49	PH
30	159	38	Jun 2	BRO	@	STL	W,5-3	GS-8	4	2	0	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.306	.416	.459	.875	2	1.38	0.293	2.51	0.32%	2.26	3B
31	160	41 (2)	Jun 5	BRO	@	STL	L,6-9	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.300	.406	.444	.850	2	.62	-0.068	1.30	-0.09%	-0.78	3B
							14-16		107	90	15	27	6	2	1	13	15	0	13	1	1		1	1	1	0	.300	.406	.444	.850		.91	1.111	2.08	1.51%	7.94

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