Sid Gordon

#39 RANKED AT POSITION

1941—1955

Left Field

BORN

August 13, 1917, in Brooklyn, NY

BATS / THROWS

Right / Right

HEIGHT / WEIGHT

5-10 / 185

PRIMARY TEAM

New York Giants

.283

BATTING AVERAGE

1475

GAMES

38.1 WAR

.377

ON-BASE PCT

735 RUNS

33.0 WAR7

.466

SLUGGING

1415

HITS

17.1 WAR3

.843

ON-BASE + SLUGGING

202 HOME RUNS

4.2 WAR PER SEASON

While with the New York Giants, Gordon was one of four Jewish players in the lineup, a first: Gordon and Morrie Arnovich in the outfield, Harry Feldman on the mound, and Harry Danning behind the plate.

2-TIME
ALL-STAR

Compared to Hall of Fame Left Fielders

	CAREER	LONG PEAK	PRIME	SHORT PEAK	JAWS	WAR PER
Gordon	CAREER 38.1	LONG PEAK 33.0	PRIME 26.8	SHORT PEAK 17.1	JAWS 35.6	WAR PER 4.2
AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER	CAREER 68.7	LONG PEAK 43.2	PRIME 31.4	SHORT PEAK 22.4	JAWS 56.0	WAR PER 4.7

Where Does Sid Gordon Rank Among Left Fielders?

RANKING	CAREER	LONG PEAK	PRIME	SHORT PEAK	JAWS
RANKING 39	CAREER 44	LONG PEAK 40	PRIME 27	SHORT PEAK 43	JAWS 42
RANKING EGG RANKING	CAREER WAR	LONG PEAK WAR7	PRIME WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE	SHORT PEAK WAR3	JAWS JAWS

Hall of Fame Left Fielders Wins Above Replacement Comparison