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Art Jorgens
Arndt Ludwig Jorgens

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 5' 9", Weight 160 lb.

Debut April 26, 1929
Final Game August 2, 1939
Born May 18, 1905 in Modum, Norway
Died March 1, 1980 in Wilmette, IL

Brother of Orville Jorgens

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Batting  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1929 24 NYY AL  18   34    6   11   3  0   0    4   0  2   6   7  .324  .425  .412  122   14   1           0    
 1930 25 NYY AL  16   30    7   11   3  0   0    1   0  0   2   4  .367  .406  .467  124   14   3           0    
 1931 26 NYY AL  46  100   12   27   1  2   0   14   0  1   9   3  .270  .330  .320   75   32   2           0    
 1932 27 NYY AL  56  151   13   33   7  1   2   19   0  0  14  11  .219  .285  .318   59   48   1           0    
 1933 28 NYY AL  21   50    9   11   3  0   2   13   1  0  12   3  .220  .371  .400  110   20   0           0    
 1934 29 NYY AL  58  183   14   38   6  1   0   20   2  0  23  24  .208  .296  .251   47   46   1           0    
 1935 30 NYY AL  36   84    6   20   2  0   0    8   0  0  12  10  .238  .333  .262   59   22   2           0    
 1936 31 NYY AL  31   66    5   18   3  1   0    5   0  0   2   3  .273  .294  .348   60   23   1           0    
 1937 32 NYY AL  13   23    3    3   1  0   0    3   0  0   2   5  .130  .200  .174   -5    4   0           0    
 1938 33 NYY AL   9   17    3    4   2  0   0    2   0  0   3   3  .235  .350  .353   76    6   1           0    
 1939 34 NYY AL   3    0    1    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   0                           0   0           0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 11 Seasons     307  738   79  176  31  5   4   89   3  3  85  73  .238  .317  .310   66  229  12   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        389   42   93  16  3   2   47   2  2  45  39  .238  .317  .310   66  121   6   0   0   0   0
 Career High     58  183   14   38   7  2   2   20   2  2  23  24                          48   3   0   0   0   0
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1929 24 NYY AL   41   26    5   5.1   107| .324  .284| .425  .350| .412  .410| .837  .760| 122  .516   1.7   0.2   0%
 1930 25 NYY AL   35   22    6   7.2   112| .367  .290| .406  .354| .467  .426| .873  .780| 124  .644   1.3   0.1   0%
 1931 26 NYY AL  111   76   10   3.5   104| .270  .280| .330  .346| .320  .400| .650  .747|  75  .351  -3.6  -0.3   0%
 1932 27 NYY AL  166  119   14   3.2   107| .219  .279| .285  .349| .318  .410| .603  .759|  59  .300  -9.1  -0.9   0%
 1933 28 NYY AL   62   39    8   5.5   101| .220  .273| .371  .344| .400  .394| .771  .737| 110  .567   1.3   0.1 100%
 1934 29 NYY AL  207  146   14   2.6   106| .208  .279| .296  .352| .251  .402| .547  .754|  47  .225 -13.7  -1.3 100%
 1935 30 NYY AL   98   66    7   2.8   107| .238  .281| .333  .353| .262  .406| .595  .759|  59  .260  -4.5  -0.4   0%
 1936 31 NYY AL   69   49    7   3.8   119| .273  .295| .294  .370| .348  .433| .642  .803|  60  .334  -4.4  -0.4   0%
 1937 32 NYY AL   25   20    1   1.3   118| .130  .291| .200  .367| .174  .434| .374  .800|  -5  .074  -3.8  -0.4   0%
 1938 33 NYY AL   21   14    2   3.8   118| .235  .290| .350  .369| .353  .432| .703  .801|  76  .350  -0.5   0.0   0%
 1939 34 NYY AL    0    0    0            |           |           |           |           |             0.0   0.0   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 11 Seasons      835  577   74   3.4   107| .238  .282| .317  .352| .310  .409| .627  .762|  66  .329 -35.4  -3.3  50%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  PB  WP  SB   CS
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1929 24 NYY AL C 15 41 6 1 1 .979 .975 3.13 4.04 1 1930 25 NYY AL C 16 43 5 2 1 .960 .984 3.00 4.19 4 1931 26 NYY AL C 40 144 10 6 0 .963 .981 3.85 4.34 0 1932 27 NYY AL C 56 240 20 9 3 .967 .982 4.64 4.23 2 1933 28 NYY AL C 19 108 2 2 2 .982 .988 5.79 4.28 0 1934 29 NYY AL C 56 288 20 5 7 .984 .981 5.50 4.36 2 1935 30 NYY AL C 33 130 12 0 5 1.000 .984 4.30 4.20 1 1936 31 NYY AL C 30 87 9 1 0 .990 .979 3.20 4.22 0 1937 32 NYY AL C 11 27 2 0 0 1.000 .980 2.64 4.62 0 1938 33 NYY AL C 8 18 6 2 0 .923 .984 3.00 4.38 0 1939 34 NYY AL C 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 4.45 0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1929 24 NYY AL C 15 41 6 1 1 .979 .975 3.13 4.04 1 1930 25 NYY AL C 16 43 5 2 1 .960 .984 3.00 4.19 4 1931 26 NYY AL C 40 144 10 6 0 .963 .981 3.85 4.34 0 1932 27 NYY AL C 56 240 20 9 3 .967 .982 4.64 4.23 2 1933 28 NYY AL C 19 108 2 2 2 .982 .988 5.79 4.28 0 1934 29 NYY AL C 56 288 20 5 7 .984 .981 5.50 4.36 2 1935 30 NYY AL C 33 130 12 0 5 1.000 .984 4.30 4.20 1 1936 31 NYY AL C 30 87 9 1 0 .990 .979 3.20 4.22 0 1937 32 NYY AL C 11 27 2 0 0 1.000 .980 2.64 4.62 0 1938 33 NYY AL C 8 18 6 2 0 .923 .984 3.00 4.38 0 1939 34 NYY AL C 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 4.45 0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+ Position Total C 286 1128 92 28 19 .978 .982 4.27 4.28 10 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+ Overall Total 286 1128 92 28 19 .978 .982 4.27 4.28
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Transactions 

August 24, 1928: Purchased by the New York Yankees from the Oklahoma City (Western).


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