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	27-24 / in Starts: 20-9
Longest Hitting Streak	4 games
Longest On Base Streak	6 games
Most Games w/o HR	24 games
Most Games w/o RBI	14 games
Grand Slams	0 in 6 bases loaded PA and 6 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	2

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 160 PAs	14
Actual Runners on Base	100 (51-35-14)
Avg. MLBer w/ 160 PAs	18
Avg. Runners on Base	107 (55-34-17)

Most Driven In
R Campanella	4
P Reese	3
D Snider	2
Self	1
M McCormick	1
G Hodges	1
M Rackley	1
C Furillo	1

Most Driven In By
J Robinson	6
G Hodges	3
G Hermanski	3
B Edwards	1
Self	1
D Snider	1
P Reese	1

1949 Batting Game Log

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1949 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	161	9 (8)	Apr 27	BRO	@	NYG	L,8-11	6-6	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	9	2.95	0.186	9.08	0.34%	1.35	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
2	162	19 (9)	May 8	BRO		STL	W,8-7	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	9						PH
3	163	22 (2)	May 12	BRO		PIT	W,11-6	CG	5	4	3	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.600	.667	.600	1.267	2	.80	0.174	2.03	0.27%	1.97	3B
4	164	23	May 13	BRO	@	BSN	L,5-6	CG(10)	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.300	.364	.300	.664	2	.97	-0.124	2.81	-0.22%	-0.99	3B
5	165	24	May 14	BRO	@	BSN	L,6-7	GS-9	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.267	.313	.267	.579	2	.77	-0.032	2.01	-0.05%	-0.37	3B
6	166	25	May 15	BRO	@	BSN	L,0-4	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.294	.250	.544	8	.95	-0.023	2.37	-0.04%	-0.16	PH
7	167	29 (3)	May 20	BRO	@	STL	L,2-6	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.235	.278	.235	.513	9	.18	-0.005	.50	-0.01%	-0.17	PH
8	168	32 (2)	May 22 (2)	BRO	@	CIN	L,0-2	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.235	.278	.235	.513	7						3B
9	169	33	May 24	BRO	@	PIT	W,6-1	CG	5	4	0	3	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.333	.391	.429	.820	5	.24	0.048	.65	0.08%	2.06	3B
10	170	35 (1)	May 27	BRO		BSN	W,4-0	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	0		1	0	0	0	.320	.370	.440	.810	2	1.19	0.142	4.55	0.33%	2.25	3B
11	171	36	May 28	BRO		BSN	L,6-7	CG	5	4	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.310	.375	.448	.823	2	.47	0.016	1.96	0.04%	0.04	3B
12	172	38 (1)	May 30 (1)	BRO	@	NYG	W,2-1	10-GF(13)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.300	.364	.433	.797	5	.67	-0.017	2.87	-0.04%	-0.24	3B
13	173	39	May 30 (2)	BRO	@	NYG	L,4-7	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.257	.316	.371	.687	2	.76	-0.083	3.44	-0.23%	-1.12	3B
14	174	40	May 31	BRO	@	NYG	W,6-4	GS-14	6	6	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.268	.318	.366	.684	2	1.67	-0.155	7.38	-0.41%	-0.93	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
15	175	41	Jun 1	BRO		STL	L,3-6	9-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.268	.333	.366	.699	8	.97	0.048	4.10	0.12%	0.39	PH
16	176	42	Jun 2	BRO		STL	L,4-7	9-10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.262	.326	.357	.683	3	3.86	-0.110	14.99	-0.26%	-0.34	PH
17	177	43	Jun 3	BRO		STL	W,5-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.239	.300	.326	.626	2	1.13	-0.117	4.17	-0.26%	-1.31	3B
18	178	45 (1)	Jun 5	BRO		PIT	L,4-5	CG(10)	5	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.245	.327	.327	.654	2	1.91	-0.205	6.67	-0.43%	-0.81	3B
19	179	46	Jun 6	BRO		PIT	W,5-1	CG	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.235	.339	.314	.653	2	1.16	-0.002	4.01	-0.01%	-0.78	3B
Jul		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
20	180	79 (32)	Jul 14	BRO		CIN	W,6-5	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.231	.333	.308	.641	9	3.62	-0.107	20.04	-0.36%	-0.59	PH
21	181	86 (6)	Jul 21	BRO		PIT	W,7-6	8-9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.231	.344	.308	.652	9	.64	0.030	3.86	0.11%	0.39	PH
22	182	87	Jul 22	BRO		STL	L,1-3	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.226	.339	.302	.641	9	1.20	-0.030	11.62	-0.18%	-0.17	PH
23	183	88	Jul 23	BRO		STL	L,4-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.222	.333	.296	.630	9	3.54	-0.092	35.04	-0.55%	-0.25	PH
24	184	90 (1)	Jul 25	BRO		STL	T,4-4	9-9	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.236	.344	.309	.653	3	1.43	0.029	14.25	0.18%	0.13	PH
25	185	94 (3)	Jul 29	BRO	@	STL	T,3-3	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.232	.338	.304	.642	2	2.36	-0.067	23.80	-0.41%	-0.24	PH 3B
Aug		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
26	186	102 (7)	Aug 6	BRO	@	CIN	L,2-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.228	.333	.298	.632	9	.15	-0.004	.90	-0.01%	-0.11	PH
27	187	104 (1)	Aug 7 (2)	BRO	@	CIN	W,2-1	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.230	.329	.344	.673	2	.80	0.090	5.12	0.35%	0.79	3B
28	188	108 (3)	Aug 11	BRO	@	PHI	W,10-7	8-8	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.230	.338	.344	.682	9	2.60	0.025	16.32	0.10%	0.23	PH
29	189	109	Aug 12	BRO		BSN	L,3-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.226	.333	.339	.672	7	1.25	-0.032	7.75	-0.12%	-0.17	PH
30	190	112 (2)	Aug 17	BRO		PHI	L,7-11	6-GF	3	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.246	.347	.354	.701	7	1.16	-0.058	7.50	-0.23%	-0.55	PH 3B
31	191	113	Aug 18	BRO		PHI	L,5-9	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.243	.338	.343	.680	2	.90	-0.137	5.98	-0.55%	-1.23	3B
32	192	114	Aug 19	BRO	@	BSN	W,6-4	CG(12)	6	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.230	.337	.324	.662	5	.98	-0.047	6.78	-0.20%	-0.64	3B
33	193	116 (1)	Aug 21	BRO	@	BSN	L,0-5	CG	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.244	.344	.346	.691	5	.56	-0.034	3.91	-0.14%	0.14	3B
34	194	117	Aug 22	BRO	@	BSN	L,6-7	CG	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.244	.347	.341	.689	5	2.02	0.241	13.90	0.99%	1.05	3B
35	195	118	Aug 23 (1)	BRO		STL	L,3-5	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.241	.344	.337	.681	9	.74	-0.019	9.91	-0.15%	-0.17	PH
36	196	123 (4)	Aug 26	BRO		CHC	L,2-4	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.238	.340	.333	.674	9	.60	-0.016	4.28	-0.07%	-0.11	PH
Sep/Oct		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
37	197	132 (8)	Sep 4	BRO	@	NYG	W,6-2	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.236	.333	.326	.659	2	.63	-0.033	4.40	-0.14%	-0.32	3B
38	198	133	Sep 5 (1)	BRO		BSN	W,7-2	2-GF	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.231	.333	.319	.652	2	1.22	-0.043	7.73	-0.16%	-1.58	3B
39	199	134	Sep 5 (2)	BRO		BSN	W,13-2	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.229	.327	.313	.640	2	.68	0.059	4.79	0.25%	-0.92	3B
40	200	135	Sep 6	BRO		BSN	W,10-2	CG	5	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.232	.339	.313	.652	2	.40	0.112	3.18	0.53%	1.84	3B
41	201	136	Sep 7	BRO		BSN	W,5-4	GS-6	3	3	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.255	.356	.353	.709	2	.61	0.109	5.25	0.56%	1.35	3B
42	202	137	Sep 8	BRO		NYG	W,12-7	2-GF	4	2	1	2	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.269	.377	.365	.742	2	.21	0.075	1.85	0.39%	2.14	PH 3B
43	203	140 (2)	Sep 11	BRO		NYG	W,10-5	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.262	.368	.355	.723	2	1.51	-0.125	13.35	-0.66%	-1.22	3B
44	204	141	Sep 13	BRO	@	CIN	W,6-3	CG(10)	5	5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.268	.369	.357	.726	2	1.31	0.006	10.76	0.03%	-0.24	3B
45	205	142	Sep 14	BRO	@	CIN	W,4-2	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.259	.363	.345	.708	2	.75	-0.073	6.32	-0.37%	-0.71	3B
46	206	144 (1)	Sep 17	BRO	@	PIT	L,2-7	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.267	.367	.350	.717	2	.81	0.044	5.46	0.18%	0.73	3B
47	207	145	Sep 18	BRO	@	CHC	W,7-1	CG	5	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	.276	.373	.358	.731	2	.44	0.015	3.04	0.06%	-0.17	3B
48	208	146	Sep 19	BRO	@	CHC	W,4-0	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.278	.377	.357	.734	2	.64	0.020	4.42	0.09%	0.05	3B
49	209	148 (1)	Sep 21 (1)	BRO	@	STL	L,0-1	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.278	.377	.357	.734	4						3B
50	210	150 (1)	Sep 22	BRO	@	STL	W,19-6	GS-4	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.276	.378	.354	.733	2	.49	0.016	12.63	0.24%	0.16	3B
51	211	152 (1)	Sep 25	BRO		PHI	L,3-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.273	.376	.352	.727	2	1.25	-0.032	23.77	-0.36%	-0.17	PH
52	212	154 (1)	Sep 29 (2)	BRO	@	BSN	W,8-0	CG(5)	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.267	.373	.344	.716	2	.49	0.043	11.53	0.61%	-0.07	3B
53	213	156 (1)	Oct 2	BRO	@	PHI	W,9-7	GS-7	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.269	.376	.343	.719	2	.73	0.043	13.92	0.50%	0.08	3B
							27-24		160	134	16	36	5	1	1	14	23	1	13	0	3		2	1	0	0	.269	.376	.343	.719		.97	-0.251	6.37	-0.25%	0.29

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