1B Alex 'Gordo' Gordon #4
San Diego Padres MLB
Age: 25 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
12/29/2008
 OA: 58 POT: 58
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1B ALEX 'GORDO' GORDON #4 - AGE: 25 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
155 596 181 42 4 17 78 50 121 .304 .361 .473 15 3.9
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 55 50 55 55
Gap 55 55 55 55
Power 50 50 50 55
Eye 50 50 50 50
Avoid K's 50 50 50 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 45 25
Errors: - 45 30
Arm: 20 55 20
Turn DP: - 40 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 60 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: 40
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 55
Stealing Aggressiveness: 55
Stealing Ability: 60
Baserunning Inst.: 70
Sacrifice Bunt: 20
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/01/2008 CHC Loss, 4-7 6 0 3 1 0 0 0 1
09/30/2008 CHC Loss, 2-9 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
09/29/2008 CHC Win, 7-4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/28/2008 LAD Loss, 3-11 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/27/2008 LAD Win, 7-2 5 1 2 0 0 0 2 0
09/26/2008 LAD Win, 7-0 4 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
09/24/2008 @ COL Loss, 5-6 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/23/2008 @ COL Loss, 10-12 2 1 1 1 0 1 0 0
09/22/2008 @ COL Loss, 2-6 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/21/2008 ARI Loss, 3-6 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Doesn't stand out.
Birthday:02/10/1983
Born in:Lincoln, NE
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:220 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$5,271,200
Signed Through:2009 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 112 Days
Service This Yr:182 Days
40-Man Service:4 Years, 28 Days
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2004, 16th Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2008 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 155 596 181 42 4 17 78 87 50 121 .304 .361 .473 .834 .361 .169 128
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 147 656 6 2 0 8 0 4 282 63 15 9 62.5 102.6 6.35 3.9  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   201 62 14 1 5 26 23 12 44 2 0 4 .308 .356 .463 .819
Versus Right   395 119 28 3 12 52 64 38 77 2 0 2 .301 .364 .478 .842
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   98 39 5 0 4 17 20 6 13 0 0 1 .398 .438 .571 1.010
May   104 34 9 2 3 19 15 7 27 1 0 0 .327 .366 .538 .905
June   100 24 6 1 3 13 10 11 26 2 0 0 .240 .310 .410 .720
July   92 22 6 1 2 3 13 6 14 0 0 0 .239 .286 .391 .677
August   102 36 8 0 4 16 19 13 19 0 0 1 .353 .431 .549 .980
September   94 23 8 0 1 9 10 7 22 1 0 4 .245 .321 .362 .682
October   6 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Spring Training   55 14 5 0 0 5 8 6 16 0 0 0 .255 .328 .345 .673
Last Year   589 175 41 7 19 91 104 48 104 6 0 5 .297 .352 .487 .839
2 Years Ago   590 207 45 9 20 118 99 82 96 7 0 7 .351 .431 .559 .991
Career   2106 657 156 24 66 356 339 217 391 25 0 28 .312 .380 .503 .882
Home   302 90 19 3 5 31 40 17 61 3 0 4 .298 .340 .430 .771
Road   294 91 23 1 12 47 47 33 60 1 0 2 .310 .382 .517 .899
Grass   584 177 41 4 17 77 85 47 116 4 0 6 .303 .359 .474 .833
Turf   12 4 1 0 0 1 2 3 5 0 0 0 .333 .467 .417 .883
Day   195 56 11 2 8 24 31 19 40 2 0 2 .287 .353 .487 .840
Night   401 125 31 2 9 54 56 31 81 2 0 4 .312 .365 .466 .832
As Starter   586 180 42 4 17 78 86 50 118 4 0 5 .307 .364 .480 .844
As Reliever / Substitution   10 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 1 .100 .182 .100 .282
Pinch Hitting   7 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 1 .000 .125 .000 .125
Close/Late   145 41 8 0 7 19 22 12 29 1 0 2 .283 .344 .483 .827
Inning 1-3   206 55 13 1 4 29 27 17 54 2 0 2 .267 .326 .398 .724
Inning 4-6   198 64 15 3 5 23 30 20 29 0 0 2 .323 .391 .505 .896
Inning 7-9   185 62 14 0 8 26 30 12 36 2 0 2 .335 .378 .541 .919
Extra Innings   7 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .000 .125 .000 .125
0 Outs   201 64 16 1 6 19 38 16 37 1 0 2 .318 .373 .498 .870
1 Outs   186 51 12 2 5 28 29 16 38 3 0 3 .274 .337 .441 .777
2 Outs   209 66 14 1 6 31 20 18 46 0 0 1 .316 .373 .478 .851
Scoring Position   141 45 14 0 4 57 18 16 30 4 0 0 .319 .379 .504 .882
Bases Empty   341 105 22 2 9 9 50 23 65 0 0 4 .308 .359 .463 .822
Runner on 1st   114 31 6 2 4 12 19 11 26 0 0 2 .272 .346 .465 .811
Runner on 2nd   54 19 6 0 2 13 8 7 11 0 0 0 .352 .426 .574 1.000
Runner on 3rd   15 5 1 0 0 9 2 4 3 1 0 0 .333 .450 .400 .850
Runner on 1st & 2nd   36 14 6 0 0 13 5 3 7 0 0 0 .389 .436 .556 .991
Runner on 1st & 3rd   14 2 1 0 0 7 0 0 2 1 0 0 .143 .133 .214 .348
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   9 3 0 0 1 8 2 1 3 2 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Bases Loaded   13 2 0 0 1 7 1 1 4 0 0 0 .154 .214 .385 .599
Two Strikes   269 60 14 2 3 24 31 15 121 3 0 5 .223 .274 .323 .597
First Pitch   103 34 6 2 4 7 12 2 0 0 0 0 .330 .343 .544 .887
Count 0-1   54 19 5 0 1 11 10 0 0 1 0 0 .352 .345 .500 .845
Count 0-2   31 4 0 0 0 2 3 0 14 1 0 2 .129 .176 .129 .306
Count 1-0   51 22 2 0 4 12 10 0 0 0 0 0 .431 .431 .706 1.137
Count 1-1   47 16 6 0 2 8 8 0 0 0 0 1 .340 .354 .596 .950
Count 1-2   100 23 5 1 0 5 10 0 51 0 0 2 .230 .245 .300 .545
Count 2-0   15 7 2 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .467 .467 .600 1.067
Count 2-1   36 14 5 0 1 6 7 0 0 0 0 0 .389 .389 .611 1.000
Count 2-2   84 17 4 1 1 8 5 0 35 0 0 1 .202 .212 .310 .521
Count 3-0   2 2 0 0 1 2 3 11 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.500 3.500
Count 3-1   19 7 2 0 1 6 5 22 0 0 0 0 .368 .707 .632 1.339
Full Count   54 16 5 0 2 9 13 15 21 2 0 0 .296 .437 .500 .937
Behind in Count   185 46 10 1 1 18 23 0 65 2 0 4 .249 .262 .330 .592
Ahead in Count   123 52 11 0 7 28 26 33 0 0 0 0 .423 .545 .683 1.228
Batting 2nd   40 14 2 0 1 5 8 2 5 0 0 1 .350 .395 .475 .870
Batting 3rd   303 86 25 3 8 38 38 28 71 2 0 2 .284 .346 .465 .812
Batting 4th   227 71 14 1 7 33 35 18 40 2 0 2 .313 .365 .476 .841
Batting 5th   20 9 1 0 1 2 5 2 3 0 0 0 .450 .500 .650 1.150
Batting 6th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 7th   3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 .333 .500 .333 .833
Batting 8th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 9th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   246 83 20 1 7 14 33 17 44 0 0 1 .337 .383 .512 .895
Medium Leverage   236 65 12 2 10 42 42 22 50 2 0 4 .275 .345 .470 .815
High Leverage   113 32 10 1 0 22 12 11 27 2 0 1 .283 .346 .389 .736
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2004 San Diego - MLB 21 19 56 16 3 0 4 15 9 5 2 3 18 0 0 .286 .348 .554 .902 139 125 0.5
2005 San Diego - MLB 22 73 275 78 25 4 6 54 40 32 8 5 52 8 4 .284 .369 .469 .838 120 124 1.6
2006 San Diego - MLB 23 154 590 207 45 9 20 118 99 82 7 7 96 16 5 .351 .431 .559 .991 163 164 7.5
2007 San Diego - MLB 24 143 589 175 41 7 19 91 104 48 5 6 104 22 1 .297 .352 .487 .839 124 127 3.6
2008 San Diego - MLB 25 155 596 181 42 4 17 78 87 50 6 4 121 15 9 .304 .361 .473 .834 126 128 3.9
Total MLB 544 2106 657 156 24 66 356 339 217 28 25 391 61 19 .312 .380 .503 .882 136 137 17.0
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2004 Idaho Falls - DE 21 5 19 7 2 0 1 3 6 5 2 0 5 1 0 .368 .538 .632 1.170 152 168 0.2
2004 Portland - AAA 21 57 225 76 14 2 20 51 53 35 9 2 45 5 1 .338 .443 .684 1.127 181 182 3.6
2005 Portland - AAA 22 80 296 94 20 6 15 49 57 48 11 1 64 12 8 .318 .430 .578 1.007 175 177 3.7
Total PCL 137 521 170 34 8 35 100 110 83 20 3 109 17 9 .326 .435 .624 1.059 178 179
Total PION 5 19 7 2 0 1 3 6 5 2 0 5 1 0 .368 .538 .632 1.170 152 168
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2004 San Diego - LGS 1B 8 7 65 3 1 68 0 1.000 60.0 10.20 +0.5 1.016
2004 Portland - AAA 1B 2 1 5 3 1 8 0 1.000 9.0 8.00 +0.1 1.025
2004 Idaho Falls - DE 1B 5 5 45 4 3 49 0 1.000 46.0 9.59 -0.1 .981
2004 San Diego - LGS 3B 10 6 3 19 2 22 0 1.000 63.0 3.14 +0.9 1.053
2004 Portland - AAA 3B 55 55 38 100 10 146 8 .945 482.2 2.57 +0.9 1.002
2005 San Diego - LGS 1B 5 0 14 1 0 15 0 1.000 11.1 11.91 +0.1 1.018
2005 Portland - AAA 1B 9 0 9 2 0 11 0 1.000 10.0 9.90 -0.1 1.009
2005 San Diego - LGS 3B 69 69 42 136 11 192 14 .927 609.0 2.63 -5.7 .926
2005 Portland - AAA 3B 77 75 40 113 11 161 8 .950 671.2 2.05 -3.7 .952
2005 Portland - AAA SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2006 San Diego - LGS 1B 34 30 265 18 31 285 2 .993 269.0 9.47 +0.5 1.013
2006 San Diego - LGS 3B 120 117 83 195 25 291 13 .955 1057.1 2.37 -5.6 .944
2007 San Diego - LGS 1B 143 141 1198 82 132 1291 11 .991 1237.0 9.31 +1.2 1.028
2007 San Diego - LGS 3B 3 1 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 11.0 2.45 +0.3 1.050
2007 San Diego - LGS RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2008 San Diego - LGS 1B 146 145 1220 84 104 1314 10 .992 1249.1 9.39 +6.3 1.040
2008 San Diego - LGS 3B 19 0 4 9 1 13 0 1.000 44.2 2.62 +0.2 .973
2008 San Diego - LGS SS 1 1 0 4 1 4 0 1.000 9.0 4.00 -0.4 .834
TOTAL 1B 352 329 2821 197 272 3041 23 .992 2891.2 9.39 +8.5 1.030
TOTAL 3B 353 323 211 574 60 828 43 .948 2939.1 2.40 -12.9 .955
TOTAL SS 1 1 0 4 1 4 0 1.000 9.0 4.00 -0.4 .834
PLAYER HISTORY
06/23/2004 Drafted in the 2004 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 16, 16th overall pick) by the San Diego Padres.
07/04/2004 Named the #55 prospect in the MLB
07/12/2004 Wins the PCL PacificL Player of the Week Award.
07/26/2004 Wins the PCL PacificL Player of the Week Award.
08/01/2004 Wins the PCL PacificL Batter of the Month Award.
08/23/2004 Wins the PCL PacificL Player of the Week Award.
09/01/2004 Wins the PCL PacificL Batter of the Month Award.
11/06/2004 Named the #36 prospect in the MLB
11/29/2004 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $276,000.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 50 (60).
04/03/2005 Named the #37 prospect in the MLB
04/25/2005 Wins the PCL PacificL Player of the Week Award.
07/10/2005 Was selected to the 2005 Pacific Coast League All-Star Game.
07/10/2005 Was selected to the 2005 Major League Baseball All-Star Futures Game.
11/28/2005 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $300,000.
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 55 (60).
07/09/2006 Was selected to the 2006 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
07/10/2006 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
07/11/2006 Earned 2006 Major League Baseball All-Star Game MVP honors.
08/09/2006 Goes 5-5 against the St. Louis Cardinals, with 1 2B, 1 RBI and 2 R.
09/18/2006 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
10/01/2006 Wins the MLB NL Batter of the Month Award.
11/15/2006 Wins the 2006 MLB NL Platinum Stick Award at 3B.
11/19/2006 Finished 3rd in 2006 MLB NL Most Valuable Player Award voting.
11/27/2006 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $350,000.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 55 (60).
07/08/2007 Goes 5-7 against the Arizona Diamondbacks, with 1 2B, 2 HR, 5 RBI and 4 R.
07/09/2007 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
11/17/2007 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $2,480,000.
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (50).
05/05/2008 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
11/22/2008 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $5,271,200.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year PA Rank
2006 686 9
Year H Rank
2006 207 4
2008 181 10
Year TB Rank
2006 330 9
Year 2B Rank
2006 45 10
2007 41 10
2008 42 8
Year 3B Rank
2006 9 4
2007 7 5
Year RBI Rank
2006 118 7
Year EBH Rank
2006 74 10
Year AVG Rank
2006 .351 1
Year OBP Rank
2006 .431 1
Year SLG Rank
2006 .559 8
Year RC Rank
2006 144.98 2
Year RC/27 Rank
2006 9.48 3
Year wOBA Rank
2006 .425 2
Year OPS Rank
2006 .991 3
Year WAR Rank
2006 7.3 3
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