P Steve Gordon #19
Minneapolis Blizzard ABL
Age: 33 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
05/11/1981
 OA: 42 POT: 42
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P STEVE GORDON #19 - AGE: 33 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
1 0 0-0 0 0.00 2.0 0 0 0 1 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 45 50 50
Movement 45 45 45 45
Control 55 50 55 55
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 45 45
Slider 45 45
Changeup 60 60
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 86-88 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Starter
Type Extreme Groundball
Hold Runners 55
Defense 40
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
05/05/1981 TB Loss, 0-5 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
04/28/1981 GLE Win, 5-2 X 7.1 6 2 2 3 7 Win
04/23/1981 SA Loss, 1-4 X 6.2 8 4 4 0 4 Loss
04/18/1981 SB Loss, 1-2 X 7.0 7 2 2 0 4 Loss
04/02/1981 DAL Loss, 2-3 2.0 3 1 1 0 1
03/29/1981 SD Loss, 3-6 2.1 5 4 4 1 1
03/24/1981 @ TB Loss, 3-4 2.0 2 0 0 0 0
03/20/1981 SF Loss, 6-7 0.0 3 5 5 2 0 Loss
03/02/1981 ATL Win, 6-5 0.1 1 1 1 0 1
PERSONALITY
Birthday:03/21/1948
Born in:Irving, TX
Nationality:American
Height:5' 8"
Weight:175 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$172,000
Signed Through:1981 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 40 Days
Service This Yr:9 Days
40-Man Service:6 Years, 93 Days
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
ACTION BASEBALL LEAGUE 1981 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 1 1 4.50 0.00 4.50 0.00 3.48 0.00 84 0.0 .000        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 1.000 .000 1.000      
vs. RHB 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000      
ACTION BASEBALL LEAGUE 1981 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 1  
May 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 1  
Spring Training 5 0 0 1 0 14.85 6.2 14 11 11 0 3 3  
Last Year 3 0 0 0 0 6.48 8.1 14 9 6 0 5 1  
2 Years Ago 3 0 0 0 0 13.50 4.0 7 6 6 0 1 2  
Career 83 68 16 28 0 4.07 442.2 454 232 200 35 193 238  
Home 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 1  
Grass 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 1  
Night 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 1  
As Reliever / Substitution 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 1  
ABL TRIPLE A 1981 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 3 3 1 2 0 3.43 21.0 21 8 8 1 3 15 0 0.0 0 2 66.7
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 10.71 9.00 6.43 1.29 2.19 1.14 67 0.6 .303        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 25 8 2 0 1 2 2 4 0 0 0 .320 .370 .520 .890      
vs. RHB 55 13 0 2 0 6 1 11 2 1 1 .236 .254 .309 .563      
ABL TRIPLE A 1981 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 3 3 1 2 0 3.43 21.0 21 8 8 1 3 15  
Last Year 26 15 8 7 4 2.51 129.0 99 45 36 7 38 77  
2 Years Ago 37 19 8 7 7 3.69 151.1 155 68 62 12 46 98  
Career 162 133 48 57 11 3.42 970.1 818 417 369 85 369 573  
Home 3 3 1 2 0 3.43 21.0 21 8 8 1 3 15  
Grass 3 3 1 2 0 3.43 21.0 21 8 8 1 3 15  
Day 1 1 0 1 0 2.57 7.0 7 2 2 0 0 4  
Night 2 2 1 1 0 3.86 14.0 14 6 6 1 3 11  
As Starter 3 3 1 2 0 3.43 21.0 21 8 8 1 3 15  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1973 Minneapolis - ABL 25 17 17 8 6 0 3.26 113.1 103 54 41 6 64 67 1 0 1.47 .277 3.86 1.0 108
1974 Minneapolis - ABL 26 5 5 2 3 0 4.42 36.2 37 18 18 6 13 16 0 0 1.36 .258 4.77 -0.1 80
1975 Minneapolis - ABL 27 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 6.2 2 1 0 0 5 2 0 0 1.05 .111 3.98 0.0 999
1976 Minneapolis - ABL 28 15 15 1 4 0 4.04 89.0 103 50 40 9 36 37 0 0 1.56 .305 4.22 0.3 86
1977 Minneapolis - ABL 29 29 29 2 15 0 4.81 155.1 171 86 83 12 56 92 0 0 1.46 .313 3.61 2.0 75
1978 Minneapolis - ABL 30 9 1 2 0 0 1.98 27.1 17 8 6 2 13 20 0 0 1.10 .195 3.41 0.2 174
1979 Minneapolis - ABL 31 3 0 0 0 0 13.50 4.0 7 6 6 0 1 2 0 0 2.00 .412 3.77 -0.0 26
1980 Minneapolis - ABL 32 3 0 0 0 0 6.48 8.1 14 9 6 0 5 1 0 0 2.28 .378 4.18 -0.0 57
1981 Minneapolis - ABL 33 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.00 .000 3.48 0.0 999
Total ABL 83 68 16 28 0 4.07 442.2 454 232 200 35 193 238 1 0 1.46 .291 3.90 3.4 87
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1972 Norfolk - AA 24 3 3 3 0 0 2.08 26.0 18 6 6 2 9 15 2 1 1.04 .211 3.10 0.5 174
1972 Santa Ana - AAA 24 2 2 1 0 0 2.35 15.1 14 5 4 2 2 10 0 0 1.04 .255 3.14 0.3 150
1972 Salt Lake City - AAA 24 20 20 6 8 0 3.90 131.2 107 64 57 11 67 77 3 0 1.32 .239 3.96 0.9 89
1972 Total - AAA 24 22 22 7 8 0 3.73 147.0 121 69 61 13 69 87 3 0 1.29 .241 3.87 1.2 93
1973 Salt Lake City - AAA 25 10 10 3 4 0 2.28 75.0 43 24 19 4 33 53 2 0 1.01 .182 2.99 1.2 139
1974 Salt Lake City - AAA 26 3 3 1 2 0 4.08 17.2 16 8 8 1 9 10 0 0 1.42 .273 3.67 0.1 77
1975 Salt Lake City - AAA 27 26 26 7 13 0 3.73 185.2 139 79 77 16 77 101 5 1 1.16 .220 3.71 1.4 88
1976 Salt Lake City - AAA 28 14 14 2 7 0 3.83 96.1 83 45 41 13 34 45 2 0 1.21 .229 4.16 0.1 86
1977 Salt Lake City - AAA 29 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 6.2 4 1 0 0 3 3 0 0 1.05 .182 3.57 0.1 999
1978 Salt Lake City - AAA 30 20 20 10 7 0 3.65 140.2 137 70 57 18 57 84 4 1 1.38 .267 4.13 0.1 88
1979 Salt Lake City - AAA 31 37 19 8 7 7 3.69 151.1 155 68 62 12 46 98 6 3 1.33 .297 3.29 1.9 93
1980 Norfolk - AA 32 9 0 1 1 4 1.04 17.1 11 2 2 1 8 11 0 0 1.10 .208 3.54 0.1 364
1980 Salt Lake City - AAA 32 26 15 8 7 4 2.51 129.0 99 45 36 7 38 77 3 1 1.06 .235 2.93 2.4 136
1981 Salt Lake City - AAA 33 3 3 1 2 0 3.43 21.0 21 8 8 1 3 15 0 0 1.14 .303 2.19 0.6 96
Total AAAA 162 133 48 57 11 3.42 970.1 818 417 369 85 369 573 25 6 1.22 .245 3.58 97.3
Total AAA 12 3 4 1 4 1.66 43.1 29 8 8 3 17 26 2 1 1.06 .210 3.28 219.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1973 Minneapolis - MLB P 17 17 2 9 1 12 1 .917 113.1 0.87 +1.0 .913
1974 Minneapolis - MLB P 5 5 4 2 0 6 0 1.000 36.2 1.47 -0.9 .998
1975 Minneapolis - MLB P 1 1 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 6.2 2.70 -0.1 1.006
1976 Minneapolis - MLB P 15 15 6 9 0 16 1 .938 89.0 1.52 +1.2 1.032
1977 Minneapolis - MLB P 29 29 8 17 1 26 1 .962 155.1 1.45 -0.3 1.101
1978 Minneapolis - MLB P 9 1 1 2 0 4 1 .750 27.1 0.99 -1.3 .514
1979 Minneapolis - MLB P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 -0.3 .000
1980 Minneapolis - MLB P 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 8.1 1.08 -0.4 1.024
1981 Minneapolis - MLB P 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 .986
1981 Salt Lake City - AAA P 3 3 1 2 0 4 1 .750 21.0 1.29 -0.3 .685
TOTAL P 86 71 22 45 3 72 5 .931 463.2 1.30 -1.3 .960
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1972 Drafted in the 1972 inaugural draft by the Portland Lumberjacks. (Round 52, Pick 9, 1233rd overall pick).
04/24/1972 Was traded by the Portland Lumberjacks to the Minneapolis Blizzard, along with 3B Mark Unger, in exchange for RP Ryan McRae and 3B James McShane.
04/27/1972 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Brooklyn Warriors with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
05/18/1972 Injured (elbow strain),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
05/24/1972 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
07/30/1972 Injured on 07/28/1972, diagnosed with rotator cuff tendinitis, will miss 2 weeks.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 35 (40).
10/01/1973 Wins the ABL NBC Rookie of the Month Award.
11/24/1973 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $29,000.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 40 (45).
03/14/1974 Injured on 03/11/1974, diagnosed with bone chips in his elbow, will miss 4-5 months.
11/24/1974 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 40 (40).
05/11/1975 Suspended 6 games after ejection following a brawl.
07/12/1975 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Arlington Bruins with 9 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
11/27/1975 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $33,400.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
05/17/1976 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for one week.
08/14/1976 Injured (mild shoulder strain),day-to-day for 5 days.
11/25/1976 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $38,200.
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
08/08/1977 Injured (shoulder tendinitis),day-to-day for one week.
11/05/1977 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $84,000 with the Minneapolis Blizzard organization.
01/01/1978 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
05/14/1978 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Santa Clarita Red Devils with 9 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
05/15/1978 Wins the AAAA SL1 Player of the Week Award.
11/06/1978 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $108,000 with the Minneapolis Blizzard organization.
01/01/1979 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
06/28/1979 Pitches a 9-hit shutout against the Sergeant Bluff Diamondbacks with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/03/1979 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Santa Ana Lone Stars with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/14/1979 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Buffalo Texans with 11 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08/03/1979 Injured (sore thumb),day-to-day for 2 days.
09/05/1979 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for one week.
10/02/1979 Injured (dizziness and nausea),day-to-day for 3 days.
10/13/1979 Wins the 1979 ABL Triple A World Series with the Salt Lake City Badlanders!
11/03/1979 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $136,000 with the Minneapolis Blizzard organization.
01/01/1980 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50).
06/30/1980 Injured on 06/26/1980, diagnosed with a dead arm, will not miss additional time.
09/01/1980 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Glendale Owls with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/11/1980 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for one week.
11/07/1980 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $172,000 with the Minneapolis Blizzard organization.
01/01/1981 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50).
03/02/1981 Injured (elbow strain),out for 3 weeks.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year L Rank
1977 15 5
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