Spider Jorgensen

Positions: Third Baseman and Second Baseman

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)

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

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1941	21	-1.2	Santa Barbara	CALL	C	BRO	140		554		184	43	9	9						.332		.491		272

1946	26	-0.6	Montreal	IL	AAA	BRO	117	443	376	79	110	21	7	5	71	4	5	58	31	.293	.393	.426	.818	160	6	4	5
1947	27	-1.7	BRO	NL	Maj	BRO	129	506	441	57	121	29	8	5	67	4	6	58	45	.274	.360	.410	.770	181	5	1	6		21
1948	28	0.1	St. Paul	AA	AAA	BRO	70	282	245	33	64	11	5	8	28	6		32	16	.261	.351	.445	.796	109		2	3
1948	28	0.0	BRO	NL	Maj	BRO	31	108	90	15	27	6	2	1	13	1	0	16	13	.300	.411	.444	.856	40	1	1	1		0
1949	29	0.9	BRO	NL	Maj	BRO	53	160	134	15	36	5	1	1	14	0	0	23	13	.269	.376	.343	.719	46	1	0	3		1
1950	30		2 Teams	NL	Maj	BRO-NYG	26	45	39	5	5	0	0	0	5	0	0	6	2	.128	.244	.128	.373	5	0	0	0		0
1950	30	2.7	Minneapolis	AA	AAA	NYG	64	254	215	32	71	6	4	8	47	1		38	10	.330	.431	.507	.938	109	4	0	1
1950	30	2.1	BRO	NL	Maj	BRO	2	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	0	0	0	0		0
1950	30	2.1	NYG	NL	Maj	NYG	24	42	37	5	5	0	0	0	4	0	0	5	2	.135	.238	.135	.373	5	0	0	0		0
1951	31	1.0	Oakland	PCL	AAA		69	297	260	51	80	14	2	5	27	4		33	9	.308	.390	.435	.824	113		2	2
1951	31	2.5	NYG	NL	Maj	NYG	28	56	51	5	12	0	0	2	8	0	0	3	2	.235	.291	.353	.644	18	0	1	1		0
1952	32	2.2	Oakland	PCL	Opn		160	621	529	73	129	27	3	10	60	5		78	44	.244	.342	.363	.705	192		1	13
1953	33	3.3	Oakland	PCL	Opn		170	708	610	103	170	25	3	13	70	4		82	26	.279	.368	.393	.761	240	10	4	12
1954	34	4.2	Oakland	PCL	Opn		157	671	591	103	167	29	1	14	62	7		55	45	.283	.348	.406	.754	240		6	15	4
1955	35	6.3	Oakland	PCL	Opn		147	582	516	68	126	18	3	15	54	6		48	41	.244	.310	.378	.688	195	7	3	11	4
1956	36	7.9	Vancouver	PCL	Opn	BAL	152	618	516	78	141	25	0	8	42	10		73	36	.273	.375	.368	.744	190	7	12	16	1
1957	37	8.6	Vancouver	PCL	Opn	BAL	135	503	422	61	123	22	3	16	55	1		64	33	.292	.389	.472	.861	199	9	6	7	4
1958	38	10.1	Vancouver	PCL	AAA	BAL	118	426	377	51	93	15	2	7	35	3		42	40	.247	.323	.353	.676	133	3	2	2	3
1959	39	11.3	Vancouver	PCL	AAA	BAL	13	31	25	4	6	1	0	0	5	0	0	5	1	.240	.367	.280	.647	7		0	1	0
1960	40	17.5	Great Falls	PION	C	LAD	4		4		2	0	0	0						.500		.500		2
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Majors (5 seasons)					Majors		267	875	755	97	201	40	11	9	107	5	6	106	75	.266	.359	.384	.743	290	7	3	11		22
Minors (14 seasons)					Minors		1516	5994	5240	736	1466	257	42	118	556	51	5	608	332	.280		.412		2161		42	88	16
All Levels (16 Seasons)							1783	6869	5995	833	1667	297	53	127	663	56	11	714	407	.278		.409		2451		45	99	16	22

Opn (6 seasons)					Minors		921	3703	3184	486	856	146	13	76	343	33		400	225	.269	.355	.395	.749	1256		32	74	13
AAA (6 seasons)					Minors		451	1733	1498	250	424	68	20	33	213	18	5	208	107	.283	.374	.421	.795	631		10	14	3
C (2 seasons)					Minors		144	558	558		186	43	9	9						.333		.491		274