Spider Jorgensen/pagetext
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Profile
Personal
- Resided in El Paso, Texas in 1952.
- Self-identified as being of Danish-Irish ancestry.
Achievements
- Tied the record for third basemen having no chances in a World Series game in the fifth game of
the 1949 World Series on October 9.
Career notes
- 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945 Shows "Armed Forces"
Contract signing
- Came to Oakland from the New York Giants in mid-season of 1951.
Source =
- 1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches.
Profile
Personal
- Resided in El Paso, Texas in 1953.
Achievements
- Tied the record for third basemen in the fifth game of the 1949 World Series on October 9 by
having no chances in a game.
Source =
- 1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book.