Art Jorgens Stats

Art Jorgens was born on Thursday, May 18, 1905, in Modum, Norway. Jorgens was 23 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 26, 1929, with the New York Yankees. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Art Jorgens baseball stats page.

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Art Jorgens
 
 
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Birth Name:   Arndt Ludwig Jorgens
Nickname:   Art
Born On:   05-18-1905  (Taurus)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Modum, Norway
Year of Death Data Died On:   03-01-1980 (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Wilmette, Illinois
Cemetery:   Memorial Park Cemetery, Skokie, Illinois
High School:   Lane Technical High School (Chicago, IL)
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   5-09   Player Weight Chart Weight:   160
First Game:   04-26-1929 (Age 23)
Last Game:   08-02-1939
Draft:   Not Applicable
Art Jorgens

Art Jorgens Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- - Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
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Art Jorgens Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1929 24 Yankees 18 34 6 11 3 0 0 0 4 6 - 7 1 - 0 - .324 .425 .412
1930 25 Yankees 16 30 7 11 3 0 0 0 1 2 - 4 3 - 0 - .367 .406 .467
1931 26 Yankees 46 100 12 27 1 2 0 0 14 9 - 3 2 - 0 - .270 .330 .320
1932 27 Yankees 56 151 13 33 7 1 2 0 19 14 - 11 1 - 0 - .219 .285 .318
1933 28 Yankees 21 50 9 11 3 0 2 1 13 12 - 3 0 - 0 - .220 .371 .400
1934 29 Yankees 58 183 14 38 6 1 0 0 20 23 - 24 1 - 0 - .208 .296 .251
1935 30 Yankees 36 84 6 20 2 0 0 0 8 12 - 10 2 - 0 - .238 .333 .262
1936 31 Yankees 31 66 5 18 3 1 0 0 5 2 - 3 1 - 0 - .273 .294 .348
1937 32 Yankees 13 23 3 3 1 0 0 0 3 2 - 5 0 - 0 - .130 .200 .174
1938 33 Yankees 9 17 3 4 2 0 0 0 2 3 - 3 1 - 0 - .235 .350 .353
1939 34 Yankees 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 .000 .000 .000
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
11 Years 307 738 79 176 31 5 4 1 89 85 - 73 12 - 0 0 .238 .317 .310
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Art Jorgens Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1929 Yankees C 15 10 153 48 3.2 47 41 6 1 1 1 5 0 .979 8.29
1930 Yankees C 16 6 94 50 3.1 48 43 5 2 1 4 1 5 .960 13.79
1931 Yankees C 40 24 668 160 4.0 154 144 10 6 0 0 11 5 .963 6.22
1932 Yankees C 56 37 933 269 4.8 260 240 20 9 3 2 20 8 .967 7.52
1933 Yankees C 19 13 328 112 5.9 110 108 2 2 2 0 3 2 .982 9.05
1934 Yankees C 56 52 1,243 313 5.6 308 288 20 5 7 2 16 6 .984 6.69
1935 Yankees C 33 23 467 142 4.3 142 130 12 0 5 1 7 2 1.000 8.21
1936 Yankees C 30 19 345 97 3.2 96 87 9 1 0 0 3 4 .990 7.51
1937 Yankees C 11 5 123 29 2.6 29 27 2 0 0 0 4 2 1.000 6.37
1938 Yankees C 8 3 54 26 3.3 24 18 6 2 0 0 4 1 .923 12.00
1939 Yankees C 2 0 - 2 1.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 0.00
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
C Totals 286 192 4,408 1,248 4.4 1,220 1,128 92 28 19 10 74 35 .978 7.47
11 Years 286 192 4,408 1,248 4.4 1,220 1,128 92 28 19 10 74 35 .978 7.47
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Art Jorgens Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1929 Yankees 0 2 .000 3 0 n/a 0.0 4.9 8.5 - - -
1930 Yankees 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 7.5 30.0 - - -
1931 Yankees 0 1 .000 5 1 n/a 0.0 33.3 7.1 - - -
1932 Yankees 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 75.5 13.7 7.9 - - -
1933 Yankees 1 0 1.000 3 0 n/a 25.0 16.7 3.8 - - -
1934 Yankees 2 0 1.000 2 0 n/a 0.0 7.6 9.2 - - -
1935 Yankees 0 0 .000 3 1 n/a 0.0 8.4 10.5 - - -
1936 Yankees 0 0 .000 1 0 n/a 0.0 22.0 13.2 - - -
1937 Yankees 0 0 .000 2 1 n/a 0.0 4.6 7.7 - - -
1938 Yankees 0 0 .000 1 0 n/a 0.0 5.7 8.5 - - -
1939 Yankees 0 0 .000 0 1 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
11 Years 3 3 .500 20 4 n/a 184.5 10.1 8.3 - - -
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Art Jorgens Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1929 New York Yankees 15, 32 $2,000.00 n/a -
1930 New York Yankees 28 $4,800.00 n/a -
1931 New York Yankees 10 $6,000.00 n/a -
1932 New York Yankees 9 $7,000.00 n/a -
1933 New York Yankees 9 $6,000.00 - -
1934 New York Yankees 9 $6,000.00 - -
1935 New York Yankees 9 $6,500.00 - -
1936 New York Yankees 18 $7,000.00 - -
1937 New York Yankees 18 $7,000.00 - -
1938 New York Yankees 18 $7,000.00 - -
1939 New York Yankees 18 $7,000.00 - -


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