#4 Alex Gordon, Third Base, 22 yrs, Kansas City Royals
Saturday, 7/17/2008 |
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| Alex Gordon
2/10/1986
22
Lincoln, NE
6"4
220
Third Base
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| Minimal
Loyal
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
Good
GREAT
Durable
2.5 Stars
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| Big League Contract
$ 9,750,000
2018
3 Year(s), 48 Days (564 total Days)
107 Day(s)
3 Year(s), 107 Days (623 total Days)
6 Year(s)
Not eligible
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 |
| Versus LHP | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 |
| Versus RHP | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 |
| Talent | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
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| Fielding Ratings
1B : 5 (Range), .985 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 5 (Range), .943 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 5
Outfield Arm : 1
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
| 7/2 | CLE | W 6-3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #3 | | |
| 7/3 | DET | W 7-6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
| 7/4 | DET | W 4-3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
| 7/6 | DET | W 7-1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
| 7/8 | @LAA | W 8-5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | #3 | | |
| 7/9 | @LAA | L 3-11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | #3 | | |
| 7/10 | @LAA | L 3-5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #3 | | |
| 7/11 | @TEX | W 6-4 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #3 | PoG | |
| 7/12 | @TEX | W 10-5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #3 | | |
| 7/13 | @TEX | W 10-4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | #3 | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 88 | 360 | 101 | 35 | 5 | 7 | 52 | 61 | 36 | 37 | .281 | .349 | .464 | .813 | .772 | .183 |
| Projected | 153 | 627 | 176 | 61 | 9 | 12 | 91 | 106 | 63 | 64 | .281 | .349 | .464 | .813 | .772 | .183 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 86 | 398 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 167 | 47 | 8 | 7 | 53.3 | 59.9 | 5.9 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 107 | 29 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 20 | 12 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .271 | .350 | .458 | .808 |
| vs. RHP | 253 | 72 | 23 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 41 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .285 | .349 | .466 | .815 |
| Close/Late | 40 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .275 | .370 | .450 | .820 |
| Scoring Position | 107 | 31 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 43 | 0 | 18 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .290 | .397 | .505 | .901 |
| Pinch Hitting | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Home | 43 | 173 | 47 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 31 | 14 | 14 | .272 | .330 | .439 | .769 |
| Road | 45 | 187 | 54 | 21 | 2 | 4 | 32 | 30 | 22 | 23 | .289 | .367 | .487 | .853 |
| This Week | 2 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .250 | .400 | .375 | .775 |
| Last Week | 5 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | .300 | .391 | .500 | .891 |
| March/April | 25 | 107 | 26 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 9 | 10 | .243 | .302 | .467 | .769 |
| May | 27 | 117 | 41 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 23 | 10 | 13 | .350 | .402 | .530 | .931 |
| June | 26 | 97 | 22 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 12 | 11 | .227 | .318 | .361 | .679 |
| July | 10 | 39 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 3 | .308 | .400 | .513 | .913 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 2006 | 88 | 306 | 81 | 21 | 0 | 4 | 35 | 39 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 51 | 22 | 5 | .265 | .306 | .373 | .678 | KCA |
| 2007 | 152 | 554 | 122 | 22 | 4 | 23 | 94 | 83 | 59 | 10 | 7 | 184 | 18 | 7 | .220 | .303 | .399 | .702 | KCA |
| 2008 | 138 | 515 | 136 | 36 | 4 | 26 | 92 | 89 | 66 | 5 | 3 | 140 | 15 | 6 | .264 | .351 | .501 | .852 | KCA |
| 2008 | 88 | 360 | 101 | 35 | 5 | 7 | 52 | 61 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 37 | 8 | 7 | .281 | .349 | .464 | .813 | KCA,AL,AL |
| Total | 466 | 1735 | 440 | 114 | 13 | 60 | 273 | 272 | 178 | 19 | 12 | 412 | 63 | 25 | .254 | .328 | .438 | .766 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 2006, AA | 29 | 109 | 37 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 26 | 26 | 18 | 21 | 3 | 2 | .339 | .426 | .587 | 1.014 |
| 2006, AAA | 32 | 120 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 24 | 1 | 0 | .217 | .271 | .300 | .571 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| First Base | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.0 | 10.00 | | | | |
| Third Base | 86 | 86 | 41 | 179 | 10 | 233 | 13 | .944 | 779.0 | 2.69 | | | | |
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Was selected to the 2008 Allstar game...
Was selected to the 2008 Allstar game...
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| Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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SLG
2008 - .501 - 9th
| Homeruns
2008 - 26 - 8th
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