Mike Gordon (baseball)

Summary

Michael William Gordon (September 11, 1953 – May 26, 2014) was a catcher in Major League Baseball who played from 1977 to 1978 for the Chicago Cubs. Listed at 6' 3", 215 lb., he was a switch hitter and threw right handed.

Mike Gordon
Catcher
Born: (1953-09-11)September 11, 1953
Leominster, Massachusetts
Died: May 26, 2014(2014-05-26) (aged 60)
Boston, Massachusetts
Batted: Switch
Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 7, 1977, for the Chicago Cubs
Last MLB appearance
July 9, 1978, for the Chicago Cubs
MLB statistics
Games played12
At bats28
Hits2
Batting average.071
Runs batted in2
Teams

Gordon died of acute myeloid leukemia at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts on May 26, 2014.[1]

Sources edit

  1. ^ Michael W. Gordon Obituary. Legacy.com.

External links edit

  • Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet