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	10-18 / in Starts: 5-2
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	20 games
Most Games w/o RBI	6 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 56 PAs	8
Actual Runners on Base	33 (19-11-3) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 56 PAs	6
Avg. Runners on Base	36 (19-11-5)

Most Driven In
W Lockman	3
Self	2
A Dark	1
W Westrum	1
A Wilson	0
E Stanky	0

Most Driven In By
Self	2
B Thomson	1
W Lockman	1
H Thompson	1

1951 Batting Game Log

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1951 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	240	2 (1)	Apr 18	NYG	@	BSN	L,5-8	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.77	-0.042	4.62	-0.07%	-0.28	PH
2	241	4 (1)	Apr 19 (2)	NYG	@	BSN	L,12-13	6-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.25	-0.022	3.49	-0.04%	-0.29	PH
3	242	9 (4)	Apr 24	NYG	@	PHI	L,4-6	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.33	-0.034	2.11	-0.03%	-0.23	PH
4	243	11 (1)	Apr 26	NYG		BSN	L,0-3	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.50	-0.015	.65	-0.01%	-0.23	PH
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
5	244	18 (6)	May 3	NYG		PIT	L,4-7	9-10	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.800	1.000	9	2.64	0.468	3.00	0.32%	1.00	PH
6	245	19	May 4	NYG		PIT	W,5-1	CG	4	3	2	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.333	1.000	1.333	2	.47	0.086	.46	0.05%	0.80	RF
7	246	20	May 5	NYG		PIT	W,8-3	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.154	.214	.615	.830	2	1.04	-0.139	1.12	-0.09%	-1.52	RF
8	247	21	May 6 (1)	NYG		CIN	L,3-4	CG(10)	5	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.235	.316	.588	.904	2	.91	-0.083	1.15	-0.06%	-0.09	RF
9	248	22	May 6 (2)	NYG		CIN	W,8-5	CG	5	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.250	.348	.550	.898	2	.70	0.057	.69	0.03%	0.37	RF
10	249	23	May 8	NYG		STL	W,6-2	CG	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.357	.500	.857	2	.86	-0.037	1.15	-0.03%	-0.22	RF
11	250	25 (1)	May 10	NYG		STL	W,3-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.214	.313	.429	.741	6	.43	-0.047	.64	-0.04%	-0.94	RF
12	251	26	May 12	NYG		PHI	L,5-6	CG(10)	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.219	.306	.406	.712	6	1.01	-0.098	1.65	-0.10%	-0.50	RF
13	252	27	May 13 (1)	NYG		PHI	W,11-2	3-GF	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.325	.417	.742	7	.26	0.005	.37	0.01%	1.32	PH RF
14	253	28	May 13 (2)	NYG		PHI	W,4-2	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.325	.417	.742	7						RF
15	254	29	May 15	NYG	@	PIT	L,3-7	0-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	.237	.310	.395	.704	7						RF
16	255	30	May 16	NYG	@	PIT	W,2-1	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.237	.310	.395	.704	7						RF
17	256	37 (6)	May 25	NYG	@	PHI	W,8-5	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.231	.302	.385	.687	9	3.80	-0.085	7.07	-0.10%	-0.47	PH
18	257	42 (4)	May 30 (2)	NYG		BSN	L,3-6	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.225	.295	.375	.670	9	.17	-0.004	.48	-0.01%	-0.16	PH
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
19	258	47 (4)	Jun 4	NYG		STL	L,2-7	8-9	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.244	.311	.390	.701	9	.10	0.004	.29	0.01%	0.26	PH
20	259	49 (1)	Jun 6	NYG		CIN	L,4-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.238	.304	.381	.685	9	4.90	-0.138	13.11	-0.22%	-0.36	PH
21	260	50	Jun 7	NYG		CIN	L,4-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.233	.298	.372	.670	9	4.69	-0.111	10.92	-0.16%	-0.30	PH
22	261	53 (2)	Jun 10 (2)	NYG		CHC	L,3-7	6-GF	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.244	.306	.378	.684	8	.67	0.047	1.64	0.07%	0.68	PH 3B
23	262	60 (6)	Jun 17 susp	NYG	@	PIT	W,7-6	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	.239	.300	.370	.670	9						PH
24	263	63 (2)	Jun 20	NYG	@	STL	L,2-4	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.234	.294	.362	.656	9	1.73	-0.044	6.64	-0.10%	-0.24	PH
25	264	64	Jun 21	NYG	@	STL	L,0-2	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	.229	.288	.354	.643	9						PH
26	265	66 (1)	Jun 23	NYG	@	CHC	L,4-7	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.224	.283	.347	.630	9	.93	-0.024	2.94	-0.05%	-0.24	PH
27	266	69 (2)	Jun 27	NYG		BRO	L,4-10	6-7	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.240	.296	.360	.656	9	.23	0.010	1.32	0.03%	0.91	PH
28	267	71 (1)	Jun 30	NYG	@	BSN	L,7-19	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.235	.291	.353	.644	9	.05	-0.001	.20	0.00%	-0.10	PH
							10-18		56	51	5	12	0	0	2	8	3	0	2	1	1		0	0	0	0	.235	.291	.353	.644		.99	-0.247	1.79	-0.58%	-0.82

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