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Joe Jackson League
4-1-2062
Willie Gordon First Base
Retired (1961, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .253 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .692 Status Deceased (2006) Option Years 0  
H 408 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 01-22-1926
HR 40 Drafted Round 24, Pick 372
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(23 games)
RBI 187
SB 47
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L C  Endurance D    Ldrship A-
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B+ Velocity C-   Mentor vR F 
Speed C+ Bunt B  Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 1
1B A+ (100%) LF B+ (73.7%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 1
2B F  (0.3%) CF A- (76.4%)   Health C+ LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF A  (89.6%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 DET
68
217
23
57
8
4
3
29
17
 35 2 3
5
 5 6
.696
.318
.378
.115
.263
1951 DET
66
179
25
45
9
2
7
19
10
 31 1 0
9
 4 2
.736
.295
.441
.190
.251
1952 DET
33
92
8
23
6
0
1
10
5
 20 0 0
2
 0 0
.636
.289
.348
.098
.250
1953 DET
71
193
19
53
8
2
3
21
17
 33 1 2
6
 5 1
.717
.333
.383
.109
.275
1954 DET
29
63
7
18
2
0
2
8
4
 13 0 0
3
 0 2
.741
.328
.413
.127
.286
1955 DET
35
99
14
27
6
2
5
15
5
 17 0 0
2
 3 3
.833
.308
.525
.253
.273
1956 DET-NYA
17
65
9
12
2
1
0
10
3
 11 0 1
2
 1 0
.464
.217
.246
.062
.185
1957 NYA-BAL-DET
38
137
10
29
3
1
0
10
8
 30 1 0
1
 2 3
.508
.260
.248
.036
.212
1958 DET-WAS
87
159
23
39
6
1
9
21
11
 39 0 0
7
 2 4
.760
.294
.465
.220
.245
1959 WAS
86
199
20
60
12
0
7
31
16
 37 1 0
6
 7 6
.824
.356
.467
.166
.302
1960 WAS
66
155
16
35
8
1
3
12
19
 33 1 1
3
 4 3
.661
.312
.348
.123
.226
1961 WAS
17
57
3
10
0
0
0
1
0
 11 0 0
1
 0 2
.351
.175
.175
.000
.175
Total
613
1615
177
408
70
14
40
187
115
 310 7 7
47
 33 32
.692
.304
.388
.135
.253
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1961-11-01Willie Gordon has retired from the Washington Halos
1961-06-08The Washington Halos have designated Willie Gordon for assignment.
1958-04-19The Washington Rangers have acquired Willie Gordon from the waiver wire.
1958-04-15The Detroit Masterbasers have promoted Mert Durham to the major league team. The Detroit Masterbasers have designated Willie Gordon for assignment.
1957-06-10The Detroit Masterbasers have promoted Willie Gordon to the major league team.
1957-05-30The Detroit Masterbasers have acquired Willie Gordon from the waiver wire.
1957-04-16The Baltimore Saints have waived Willie Gordon.
1957-04-09The Baltimore Saints have promoted Chris Lowery to the major league team. The Baltimore Saints have designated Willie Gordon for assignment.
1957-04-06The Baltimore Saints have promoted Willie Gordon to the major league team. The Baltimore Saints have sent Lyle Hershberger to the minors.
1957-04-06The Baltimore Saints have acquired Willie Gordon from the waiver wire. The Baltimore Saints have waived Bob Fowler.
1957-04-01The New York Sappers have waived Willie Gordon.
1956-09-10The New York Sappers have acquired Willie Gordon from the waiver wire.
1956-06-19The Detroit Masterbasers have acquired Ricardo Smith from the waiver wire. The Detroit Masterbasers have waived Willie Gordon.
1956-05-11The Detroit Masterbasers have promoted Mert Durham to the major league team. The Detroit Masterbasers have designated Willie Gordon for assignment.
1952-10-23The Detroit Masterbasers have promoted Willie Gordon to the major league team.
1952-10-03The Detroit Masterbasers have sent Willie Gordon to the minors.
1952-09-01The Detroit Masterbasers have promoted Willie Gordon to the major league team.
1952-07-24The Detroit Masterbasers have sent Willie Gordon to the minors.
1952-07-04The Detroit Masterbasers have promoted Willie Gordon to the major league team.
1952-06-20The Detroit Masterbasers have sent Willie Gordon to the minors.
1952-06-04The Detroit Masterbasers have promoted Willie Gordon to the major league team.
1952-04-18The Detroit Masterbasers have sent Willie Gordon down to the minors.
1952-04-08The Detroit Masterbasers have promoted Willie Gordon to the major league team. The Detroit Masterbasers have designated Ray Howard for assignment.
1952-04-01The Detroit Masterbasers have sent Willie Gordon down to the minors.
1951-07-24The Detroit Invaders have promoted Willie Gordon to the major league team. The Detroit Invaders have designated Lefty Outerwouns for assignment.
1951-07-17The Detroit Invaders have demoted Willie Gordon to the minor leagues.
1951-05-13The Detroit Invaders have promoted Willie Gordon to the major league team. The Detroit Invaders have designated Jeff Walker for assignment.
1951-04-29The Detroit Invaders have promoted Tom Lowery to the major league team. The Detroit Invaders have promoted Jim Bob RockMouth to the major league team. The Detroit Invaders have sent Willie Gordon to the minors. The Detroit Invaders have sent Timmy Midlin to the minors.
1951-04-01The Detroit Cunning Runts have promoted Willie Gordon to the major league team. The Detroit Cunning Runts have sent Dutch Markell to the minors.
1950-10-07The Detroit Tigers have sent Willie Gordon to the minors.
1950-09-14The Detroit Tigers have promoted Willie Gordon to the major league team.
1950-09-13The Detroit Tigers have demoted Willie Gordon to the minor leagues.
1950-08-08The Detroit Tigers have promoted Willie Gordon to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have designated Ed Miller for assignment.
1950-07-08The Detroit Tigers have promoted Ed Miller to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Willie Gordon to the minors.
1950-05-18The Detroit Tigers have promoted Willie Gordon to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Tom Frisch to the minors.
1950-04-10The Detroit Tigers have promoted Frank Sanford to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Willie Gordon to the minors.