ALEX GORDON
#4 - OF
Transactions & Injuries
Date Description
2020
2020-09-24 Announced his retirement at the end of the season.
2020-01-22 Re-signed as a free agent by the Kansas City Royals to a one-year contract.
2019
2019-11-01 Kansas City Royals declined their contract option for next season.
2019-06-14 Missed 1 game (back injury).
2019-06-13 Back injury, day-to-day.
2018
2018-05-26 Missed 2 games (hip injury).
2018-05-24 Hip injury, day-to-day.
2018-04-24 Missed 13 games (hip injury).
2018-04-10 Hip injury, 10-day DL (retroactive to April 9th, 2018).
2018-04-09 Groin, day-to-day.
2017
2017-05-24 Missed 2 games (paternity leave list).
2017-05-21 Paternity leave list, day-to-day.
2017-05-14 Missed 1 game (groin).
2017-05-13 Groin, day-to-day.
2016
2016-06-25 Missed 29 games (fractured right wrist).
2016-05-23 Fractured right wrist, 15-day DL.
2016-01-06 Re-signed as a free agent by the Kansas City Royals to a four-year contract.
2015-11-04 Declined to exercise his contract option with the Kansas City Royals for next season.
2015
2015-09-01 Missed 48 games (strained left groin).
2015-07-09 Strained left groin, 15-day DL.
2014
2014-07-18 Missed 4 games (sprained right wrist).
2014-07-10 Sprained right wrist, day-to-day.
2014-06-20 Missed 1 game (flu).
2014-06-19 Flu, day-to-day.
2013-11-29 Signed by the Kansas City Royals to a two-year contract extension.
2013
2013-08-13 Missed 1 game (personal reasons).
2013-08-12 Personal reasons, day-to-day.
2013-07-06 Missed 2 games (head injury).
2013-07-04 Head injury, day-to-day.
2012
2012-03-30 Signed by the Kansas City Royals to a four-year contract extension.
2012-02-09 Re-signed by the Kansas City Royals to a one-year contract.
2011
2011-09-29 Missed the last 6 regular season games (flu).
2011-09-23 Flu, day-to-day.
2011-07-19 Missed 1 game (foot injury).
2011-07-18 Foot injury, day-to-day.
2011-07-05 Missed 1 game (bruised left knee).
2011-07-04 Bruised left knee, day-to-day.
2011-01-14 Re-signed by the Kansas City Royals to a one-year contract.
2010
2010-07-23 Recalled from Omaha (AAA).
2010-05-02 Optioned to Omaha (AAA).
2010-04-17 Missed 10 games (broken right thumb).
2010-04-03 Broken right thumb, early September (retroactive to March 26th, 2010).
2010-01-19 Re-signed by the Kansas City Royals to a one-year contract.
2009
2009-09-08 Recalled from Omaha (AAA).
2009-08-18 Optioned to Omaha (AAA).
2009-07-16 Missed 79 games (hip injury).
2009-04-16 Hip injury, early September.
2009-04-14 Missed 2 games (hip injury).
2009-04-12 Hip injury, day-to-day.
2009-02-25 Re-signed by the Kansas City Royals to a one-year contract.
2008
2008-09-12 Missed 18 games (right quadricep).
2008-08-23 Right quadricep, early September.
2008-08-22 Right quadricep, day-to-day.
2008-08-20 Missed 1 game (back injury).
2008-08-19 Back injury, day-to-day.
2008-03-02 Re-signed by the Kansas City Royals to a one-year contract.
2007
2007-04-01 Contract purchased from Omaha (AAA).
2006
2006-03-27 Assigned by the Kansas City Royals to their minor league camp.
2005
2005-09-29 Signed by the Kansas City Royals.
2005-06-07 Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 1st round (2nd overall) in 2005.