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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Career
3.5
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97
107
5
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.384
.743
96
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