Arndt Jorgens
[edit] Biography
Arndt Jorgens (Arndt Ludwig Jorgens) was born on May 18, 1905 in Modum, Norway. He made his Major League debut on April 26, 1929 for the New York Yankees. In 1932, his rookie year, he hit .219 with 2 home runs and 19 RBI. Jorgens played for the New York Yankees for his entire 11 year career.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1929
| NY
| A
| 18
| 34
| 6
| 11
| 0
| 4
| .324
| .425
| .412
| 3
| 0
| 6
| 7
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1930
| NY
| A
| 16
| 30
| 7
| 11
| 0
| 1
| .367
| .406
| .467
| 3
| 0
| 2
| 4
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1931
| NY
| A
| 46
| 100
| 12
| 27
| 0
| 14
| .270
| .330
| .320
| 1
| 2
| 9
| 3
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1932
| NY
| A
| 56
| 151
| 13
| 33
| 2
| 19
| .219
| .285
| .318
| 7
| 1
| 14
| 11
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1933
| NY
| A
| 21
| 50
| 9
| 11
| 2
| 13
| .220
| .371
| .400
| 3
| 0
| 12
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1934
| NY
| A
| 58
| 183
| 14
| 38
| 0
| 20
| .208
| .296
| .251
| 6
| 1
| 23
| 24
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
|
| 1935
| NY
| A
| 36
| 84
| 6
| 20
| 0
| 8
| .238
| .333
| .262
| 2
| 0
| 12
| 10
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1936
| NY
| A
| 31
| 66
| 5
| 18
| 0
| 5
| .273
| .294
| .348
| 3
| 1
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1937
| NY
| A
| 13
| 23
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 3
| .130
| .200
| .174
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1938
| NY
| A
| 9
| 17
| 3
| 4
| 0
| 2
| .235
| .350
| .353
| 2
| 0
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1939
| NY
| A
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 307
| 738
| 79
| 176
| 4
| 89
| .238
| .317
| .310
| 31
| 5
| 85
| 73
| 0
| 12
| 3
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1929
| NY
| A
| C
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 41
| 6
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .979
|
| 1930
| NY
| A
| C
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 43
| 5
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .960
|
| 1931
| NY
| A
| C
| 40
| 0
| 0
| 144
| 10
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .962
|
| 1932
| NY
| A
| C
| 56
| 0
| 0
| 240
| 20
| 9
| 3
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .967
|
| 1933
| NY
| A
| C
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 108
| 2
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .982
|
| 1934
| NY
| A
| C
| 56
| 0
| 0
| 288
| 20
| 5
| 7
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .984
|
| 1935
| NY
| A
| C
| 33
| 0
| 0
| 130
| 12
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1936
| NY
| A
| C
| 30
| 0
| 0
| 87
| 9
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .990
|
| 1937
| NY
| A
| C
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 27
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1938
| NY
| A
| C
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 18
| 6
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .923
|
| 1939
| NY
| A
| C
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| C
| 286
| 0
| 0
| 1128
| 92
| 28
| 19
| 0
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .978
|
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- Sold by Oklahoma City (Western) to New York Yankees (August 24, 1928).
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