Jimmy Jordan
James William Jordan "Lord"
Born: January 13, 1908
Tucapau, SC US
Deceased: December 4, 1957
Gastonia, NC US
Primary Position: Second base
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 157
Career: 1925-1941
Major League Statistics
Jimmy Jordan compiled a career batting average of .304 with 92 home runs and 0 RBI in his 1351-game career with the Cambridge Canners, Spartanburg Spartans, Topeka Jayhawks, Dayton Aviators, Houston Buffaloes, Greensboro Patriots, Rochester Red Wings, Jersey City Skeeters, Columbus Red Birds, Memphis Chickasaws, Knoxville Smokies, Hutchinson Pirates and London Pirates. He began playing during the 1925 season and last took the field during the 1941 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 | AA | IL | Jersey City Skeeters | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1925 | D | ESHL | Cambridge Canners | 88 | 325 | 325 | 74 | 10 | 2 | 8 | .228 | .228 | .345 | .572 | 112 | |||||||||||
| 1926 | B | SALL2 | Spartanburg Spartans | 142 | 504 | 504 | 141 | 32 | 4 | 15 | .280 | .280 | .448 | .728 | 226 | |||||||||||
| 1927 | C | WA | Topeka Jayhawks | 132 | 520 | 520 | 152 | 27 | 7 | 8 | .292 | .292 | .417 | .710 | 217 | |||||||||||
| 1928 | B | CENL4 | Dayton Aviators | 135 | 645 | 585 | 130 | 212 | 37 | 9 | 27 | 28 | 43 | 28 | .362 | .406 | .595 | 1.001 | 348 | 17 | ||||||
| 1929 | A | TL | Houston Buffaloes | 105 | 397 | 397 | 113 | 20 | 9 | 3 | .285 | .285 | .403 | .688 | 160 | |||||||||||
| 1930 | C | PIED | Greensboro Patriots | 135 | 545 | 545 | 167 | 31 | 9 | 15 | .306 | .306 | .479 | .785 | 261 | |||||||||||
| 1931 | AA | IL | (+) Jersey City Skeeters | 149 | 588 | 588 | 162 | 29 | 4 | 4 | .276 | .276 | .359 | .634 | 211 | |||||||||||
| 1931 | AA | IL | (+) Rochester Red Wings | 149 | 588 | 588 | 162 | 29 | 4 | 4 | .276 | .276 | .359 | .634 | 211 | |||||||||||
| 1932 | AA | IL | Jersey City Skeeters | 131 | 449 | 449 | 131 | 21 | 5 | 11 | .292 | .292 | .434 | .726 | 195 | |||||||||||
| 1937 | AA | AA2 | Columbus Red Birds | 134 | 522 | 522 | 149 | 29 | 2 | 1 | .285 | .285 | .354 | .640 | 185 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | A1 | SOUA | (+) Knoxville Smokies | 126 | 461 | 461 | 132 | 18 | 1 | 0 | .286 | .286 | .330 | .616 | 152 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | A1 | SOUA | (+) Memphis Chickasaws | 126 | 461 | 461 | 132 | 18 | 1 | 0 | .286 | .286 | .330 | .616 | 152 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | D | NESL | Hutchinson Pirates | 129 | 523 | 523 | 182 | 37 | 4 | 2 | .348 | .348 | .446 | .793 | 233 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | D | NESL | Hutchinson Pirates | 64 | 266 | 266 | 96 | 22 | 1 | 0 | .361 | .361 | .451 | .812 | 120 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | D | NYPL | London Pirates | 58 | 243 | 243 | 84 | 14 | 4 | 2 | .346 | .346 | .461 | .807 | 112 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | D | NYPL | London Pirates | 98 | 367 | 367 | 92 | 16 | 2 | 0 | .251 | .251 | .305 | .556 | 112 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 1351 | 5306 | 5246 | 130 | 1593 | 296 | 58 | 92 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 43 | 28 | .304 | .309 | .435 | .744 | 2281 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1925 | D | ESHL | Cambridge Canners | 2B | 88 | 192 | 285 | 37 | .928 | 5.420 | |
| 1926 | B | SALL2 | Spartanburg Spartans | 2B | 121 | 271 | 377 | 20 | .970 | 5.355 | |
| 1927 | C | WA | Topeka Jayhawks | 2B | 133 | 387 | 476 | 43 | .953 | 6.489 | |
| 1928 | B | CENL4 | Dayton Aviators | 2B | 135 | 344 | 401 | 37 | .953 | 5.519 | |
| 1929 | A | TL | Houston Buffaloes | 2B | 105 | 275 | 295 | 24 | .960 | 5.429 | |
| 1930 | C | PIED | Greensboro Patriots | 2B | 135 | 317 | 516 | 20 | .977 | 6.170 | |
| 1932 | AA | IL | Jersey City Skeeters | 2B | 95 | 196 | 291 | 17 | .966 | 5.126 | |
| 1937 | AA | AA2 | Columbus Red Birds | 2B | 132 | 313 | 386 | 27 | .963 | 5.295 | |
| 1939 | D | NESL | Hutchinson Pirates | 2B | 115 | 272 | 321 | 14 | .977 | 5.157 | |
| 1940 | D | NESL | Hutchinson Pirates | 2B | 64 | 175 | 166 | 9 | .974 | 5.328 | |
| 1940 | D | NYPL | London Pirates | 2B | 58 | 160 | 179 | 4 | .988 | 5.845 | |
| 1941 | D | NYPL | London Pirates | 2B | 97 | 240 | 264 | 20 | .962 | 5.196 | |
| Totals | 1278 | 3142 | 3957 | 272 | 0 | .963 | 5.555 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1925 | D | Eastern Shore League | Cambridge Canners | |||
| 1926 | B | South Atlantic Association | Spartanburg Spartans | |||
| 1927 | C | Western Association | Topeka Jayhawks | SLN | ||
| 1928 | B | Central League | Dayton Aviators | |||
| 1929 | A | Texas League | Houston Buffaloes | SLN | ||
| 1930 | C | Piedmont League | Greensboro Patriots | SLN | ||
| 1931 | AA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | SLN | ||
| 1931 | AA | International League | Jersey City Skeeters | |||
| 1932 | AA | International League | Jersey City Skeeters | BRO | ||
| 1937 | AA | American Association 2 | Columbus Red Birds | SLN | ||
| 1938 | A1 | Southern Association | Memphis Chickasaws | |||
| 1938 | A1 | Southern League | Knoxville Smokies | PIT | ||
| 1939 | D | Western League | Hutchinson Pirates | PIT | ||
| 1940 | D | PONY League | London Pirates | PIT | ||
| 1940 | D | Western League | Hutchinson Pirates | PIT | ||
| 1941 | D | PONY League | London Pirates | PIT |
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