C George Bjorkman #13
Age: 42 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/06/1969
C GEORGE BJORKMAN #13 - AGE: 42 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 2 2 2 3
Gap 4 4 4 4
Power 6 6 6 6
Eye 6 6 6 7
Avoid K's 2 2 2 2
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 1
Errors: - 1 1
Arm: 5 1 1
Turn DP: - 1 -
Ability: 5 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 5 Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 2
Baserunning Inst.: 3
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 5
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Solid teammate, likeable.
Birthday:08/26/1927
Born in:Ontario, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:3 Years, 161 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1952, 12th Pick in Round 2
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
1953 Boston - FORT 25 51 172 44 7 1 3 29 17 26 1 2 37 0 0 .256 .353 .360 .714 103 102 0.9
1954 Boston - FORT 26 63 214 51 7 0 3 25 25 30 1 3 50 0 0 .238 .331 .313 .644 89 89 1.0
1955 Boston - FORT 27 102 363 89 15 2 10 49 56 46 4 1 78 0 0 .245 .336 .380 .716 104 103 2.2
1956 Boston - FORT 28 89 279 47 2 1 7 27 35 42 4 0 71 0 0 .168 .286 .258 .544 58 60 0.1
Total FORT 305 1028 231 31 4 23 130 133 144 10 6 236 0 0 .225 .324 .330 .654 88 88 4.2
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
1953 Pawtucket - AAA 25 12 48 13 1 0 6 9 10 7 0 0 20 0 0 .271 .364 .667 1.030 162 155 0.0
1957 New Haven - AAA 29 41 135 27 5 0 6 22 22 25 5 0 46 0 0 .200 .345 .370 .716 97 102 0.0
1958 New Haven - AAA 30 84 284 69 11 0 25 52 54 38 6 3 102 0 0 .243 .341 .546 .887 135 131 0.0
1959 New Haven - AAA 31 107 356 68 11 1 26 49 53 48 9 1 143 0 0 .191 .302 .447 .749 101 103 0.0
Total MAAA 244 823 177 28 1 63 132 139 118 20 4 311 0 0 .215 .326 .481 .808 115 115
CAREER POSTSEASON 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
1955 Boston - FORT 27 11 34 2 0 0 0 1 2 3 4 0 8 0 0 .059 .220 .059 .278 0 0 0.0
Total FORT 11 34 2 0 0 0 1 2 3 4 0 8 0 0 .059 .220 .059 .278 -17 -0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1953 Boston - MLB C 50 49 189 27 2 221 5 .977 439.1 4.42 +0.4 .899 4 38 18 47.4
1954 Boston - MLB C 62 60 210 28 3 240 2 .992 537.2 3.98 +0.7 1.048 4 30 13 43.3
1955 Boston - MLB C 102 100 428 43 8 474 3 .994 904.1 4.69 -0.0 1.111 5 53 13 24.5
1956 Boston - MLB C 88 84 379 43 4 428 6 .986 753.0 5.04 -0.8 .926 9 43 17 39.5
TOTAL C 302 293 1206 141 17 1363 16 .988 2634.1 4.60 +0.3 1.013 22 164 61 37.2
PLAYER HISTORY
10/24/1952 Drafted in the 1952 first-year player draft by the Boston Red Sox (Round 2, Pick 12, 28th overall pick).
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 7 (7).
04/06/1953 Named the #56 prospect in the FORT
11/14/1953 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $555,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 7 (7).
11/21/1954 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $555,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1955 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 7 (7).
05/27/1955 Injured (Bruised ankle), day-to-day for 1 day.
07/10/1955 Was selected to the 1955 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game.
11/06/1955 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $3,500,000 with the Boston Red Sox organization.
01/01/1956 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 7 (7).
11/15/1956 Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent.
01/01/1957 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (4); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 6 (7).
02/27/1957 Signed a minor league contract with the Houston Astros organization.
01/01/1958 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 2 (3); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 6 (7).
06/19/1958 Was selected to the 1958 MLB Triple A All-Star Game.
06/27/1958 Injured (Torn thumb ligament), out for 4 weeks.
10/02/1958 Wins the 1958 MAAA SL2 Platinum Stick Award at C.
01/01/1959 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 2 (3); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 6 (7).
04/27/1959 Injured (Mild hip strain), day-to-day for 3 days.
06/18/1959 Was selected to the 1959 MLB Triple A All-Star Game.
11/27/1959 Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/1960 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 2 (3); Power: 6 (5); Eye: 6 (7).
10/27/1960 Retired from professional baseball.
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