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Buck Jordan

Positions: First Baseman and Third Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-0, 170lb (183cm, 77kg)

Born: January 16, 1907 in Cooleemee, NC us

Died: March 18, 1993 in Salisbury, NC

Buried: Chestnut Hills Cemetery, Salisbury, NC

Debut: September 15, 1927 (Age 20-242d, 6,605th in major league history)
vs. STL 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 2, 1938 (Age 31-259d)
vs. BRO 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1932 season

Full Name: Baxter Byerly Jordan

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

11.7

2980

890

.299

396

RBI

281

OBP

.340

SLG

.391

OPS

.731

OPS+

104

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	5-3 / in Starts: 3-1
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	7 games
Most Games w/o RBI	4 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 19 PAs	1
Actual Runners on Base	7 (4-3-0) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 19 PAs	2
Avg. Runners on Base	12 (6-4-2)

Most Driven In By
S Rice	1

1931 Batting Game Log

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1931 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	8	13 (12)	Apr 28	WSH		NYY	T,7-7	9-10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	2.03	-0.049	5.90	-0.09%	-0.39	PH
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
2	9	15 (1)	May 1	WSH	@	BOS	L,4-10	6-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	6	.40	-0.023	1.24	-0.04%	-0.71	PH 1B
3	10	20 (4)	May 5	WSH	@	NYY	L,8-18	9-GF	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.250	.000	.250	8	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.41	PH
4	11	26 (5)	May 14	WSH	@	CLE	W,5-4	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.200	.000	.200	6	.27	-0.007	.80	-0.01%	-0.20	1B
5	12	27	May 15	WSH	@	SLB	W,8-5	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.125	.000	.125	7	1.62	-0.130	4.76	-0.23%	-1.41	1B
6	13	28	May 16	WSH	@	SLB	W,9-7	CG(11)	5	5	2	3	2	0	0	1	0		0	0	0				0	0	.250	.308	.417	.724	7						1B
7	14	29	May 17 (1)	WSH	@	SLB	L,1-7	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0	0	.267	.313	.400	.713	7						1B
8	15	30	May 17 (2)	WSH	@	SLB	W,4-2	GS-0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0	0	.222	.263	.333	.596	7						1B
9	16	31	May 20	WSH	@	CHW	W,2-0	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.222	.263	.333	.596	7						1B
							5-3		19	18	3	4	2	0	0	1	1	0	3	0	0		0		0	0	.222	.263	.333	.596		.89	-0.209	2.61	-0.37%	-2.29

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