2B Bruce 'Butch' Gorden #23
Modesto Archers (MIL) COW
Age: 19 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
01/20/1975
BNN Index | COW | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
2B BRUCE 'BUTCH' GORDEN #23 - AGE: 19 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
45 136 40 4 2 3 19 17 20 .294 .367 .419 1 -0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/20/1974 PRO Loss, 0-7 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/18/1974 UTI Win, 10-2 5 0 1 2 0 0 0 0
09/16/1974 UTI Loss, 1-4 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/14/1974 @ ALB Win, 4-2 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 0
09/12/1974 @ ALB Loss, 0-2 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/10/1974 SCR Loss, 1-2 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/09/1974 SCR Loss, 2-5 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
09/08/1974 @ CAM Loss, 1-2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
09/06/1974 @ CAM Loss, 9-10 5 0 3 0 0 0 0 0
09/05/1974 HAR Win, 7-1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:04/26/1955
Born in:Minneapolis, MN
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:175 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1973, 3rd Pick in Round 8
MIDDLE ATLANTIC LEAGUE 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 13 36 9 0 0 0 4 3 6 5 .250 .349 .250 .599 .309 .000 75
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 11 43 0 0 0 1 0 1 9 0 0 0 0.0 3.6 3.36 -0.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   8 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 .000 .273 .000 .273
Versus Right   28 9 0 0 0 3 3 3 4 1 0 0 .321 .375 .321 .696
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
August   3 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 0 .333 .600 .333 .933
September   33 8 0 0 0 3 2 4 3 1 0 0 .242 .316 .242 .558
Last Year   36 9 0 0 0 4 3 6 5 1 0 0 .250 .349 .250 .599
2 Years Ago   49 12 0 1 0 6 4 2 10 1 1 1 .245 .283 .286 .569
Career   85 21 0 1 0 10 7 8 15 2 1 1 .247 .312 .271 .583
Home   25 4 0 0 0 3 1 5 5 0 0 0 .160 .300 .160 .460
Road   11 5 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 .455 .462 .455 .916
Grass   36 9 0 0 0 4 3 6 5 1 0 0 .250 .349 .250 .599
Day   11 3 0 0 0 3 2 1 0 1 0 0 .273 .308 .273 .580
Night   25 6 0 0 0 1 1 5 5 0 0 0 .240 .367 .240 .607
As Starter   36 9 0 0 0 3 3 6 5 0 0 0 .250 .357 .250 .607
As Reliever / Substitution   0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
C-O-W LEAGUE 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 45 136 40 4 2 3 19 12 17 20 .294 .367 .419 .786 .371 .125 106
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 41 162 1 0 0 2 4 4 57 9 1 0 100.0 22.9 5.84 -0.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   41 10 1 1 1 4 4 7 5 1 0 1 .244 .360 .390 .750
Versus Right   95 30 3 1 2 15 8 10 15 3 4 0 .316 .370 .432 .802
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   13 6 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 .462 .467 .923 1.390
May   76 21 1 1 1 11 8 7 8 2 4 1 .276 .337 .355 .692
June   4 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .750 1.250
July   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
August   40 11 1 0 1 6 3 9 9 1 0 0 .275 .400 .375 .775
Last Year   136 40 4 2 3 19 12 17 20 4 4 1 .294 .367 .419 .786
2 Years Ago   119 34 0 1 4 10 18 20 29 0 5 0 .286 .388 .403 .792
Career   255 74 4 3 7 29 30 37 49 4 9 1 .290 .377 .412 .789
Home   62 25 2 1 3 10 10 12 7 2 2 1 .403 .494 .613 1.106
Road   74 15 2 1 0 9 2 5 13 2 2 0 .203 .247 .257 .504
Grass   136 40 4 2 3 19 12 17 20 4 4 1 .294 .367 .419 .786
Day   59 19 3 1 2 9 9 11 11 1 3 1 .322 .431 .508 .939
Night   77 21 1 1 1 10 3 6 9 3 1 0 .273 .314 .351 .665
As Starter   134 39 4 2 3 19 11 16 20 4 4 1 .291 .361 .418 .779
As Reliever / Substitution   2 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167
UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY ASSOCIATION 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 13 15 3 1 0 0 0 2 3 3 .200 .333 .267 .600 .318 .067 52
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 3 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0.0 1.6 3.58 -0.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   14 3 1 0 0 0 2 3 3 0 0 0 .214 .353 .286 .639
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
July   14 3 1 0 0 0 2 3 3 0 0 0 .214 .353 .286 .639
August   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Last Year   15 3 1 0 0 0 2 3 3 0 0 0 .200 .333 .267 .600
2 Years Ago   75 16 3 2 0 12 6 7 26 0 2 1 .213 .289 .307 .596
Career   90 19 4 2 0 12 8 10 29 0 2 1 .211 .297 .300 .597
Home   11 2 1 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 .182 .308 .273 .580
Road   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
Grass   15 3 1 0 0 0 2 3 3 0 0 0 .200 .333 .267 .600
Day   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
Night   11 2 1 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 .182 .308 .273 .580
As Starter   9 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 .222 .364 .222 .586
As Reliever / Substitution   6 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .167 .286 .333 .619
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
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
1973 Winona - R 18 21 75 16 3 2 0 12 6 7 1 0 26 0 0 .213 .289 .307 .596 45 29 -0.7
1973 Modesto - A 18 36 119 34 0 1 4 10 18 20 0 0 29 1 0 .286 .388 .403 .792 109 106 0.4
1973 Jersey City - A 18 16 49 12 0 1 0 6 4 2 1 1 10 0 0 .245 .283 .286 .569 57 41 -0.6
1974 Winona - R 19 13 15 3 1 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 3 0 0 .200 .333 .267 .600 44 52 -0.0
1974 Modesto - A 19 45 136 40 4 2 3 19 12 17 1 4 20 1 0 .294 .367 .419 .786 101 106 -0.0
1974 Jersey City - A 19 13 36 9 0 0 0 4 3 6 0 1 5 0 0 .250 .349 .250 .599 58 75 -0.0
Total MAL 29 85 21 0 1 0 10 7 8 1 2 15 0 0 .247 .312 .271 .583 58 56
Total COW 81 255 74 4 3 7 29 30 37 1 4 49 2 0 .290 .377 .412 .789 105 106
Total UMVA 34 90 19 4 2 0 12 8 10 1 0 29 0 0 .211 .297 .300 .597 45 33
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1973 Jersey City - A 2B 15 15 34 37 8 75 4 .947 123.0 5.20 -4.6 .864
1973 Modesto - A 2B 35 35 78 85 28 168 5 .970 300.0 4.89 -3.1 .957
1973 Winona - R 2B 20 20 50 35 15 87 2 .977 165.0 4.64 -2.9 .875
1974 Jersey City - A 1B 11 11 100 7 15 108 1 .991 92.1 10.43 +0.4 .989
1974 Modesto - A 1B 18 16 120 13 8 133 0 1.000 124.1 9.63 +1.6 1.054
1974 Winona - R 1B 4 2 14 2 1 16 0 1.000 19.0 7.58 +0.1 1.071
1974 Jersey City - A 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1974 Modesto - A 2B 28 25 61 62 20 127 4 .969 208.0 5.32 -4.2 .885
1974 Winona - R 2B 5 1 6 1 1 7 0 1.000 12.2 4.97 -0.0 1.110
TOTAL 1B 33 29 234 22 24 257 1 .996 235.2 9.78 +2.1 1.035
TOTAL 2B 104 96 229 220 72 464 15 .968 809.1 4.99 -14.8 .907
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1973 Drafted in the 1973 first-year player draft out of high school (White Bear Lake; White Bear Lake, MN) by the Milwaukee Arrows. (Round 8, Pick 3, 171st overall pick).
09/15/1974 Wins the 1974 Upper Mississippi Valley Association UMVA Championship Series with the Winona Beavers!
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