#50 Buck Jordan, Centerfield, 33 yrs, Chicago (A) White Sox
Sunday, 10/22/1940
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Buck Jordan

1/16/1907
33
USA,NC,COOLEEMEE
6"0
175

Centerfield
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Average
Loyal
None at all
1 / 6 (Insignificant)
1 / 6 (Insignificant)
Good
Normal
Normal
2.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 350,000
1940
6 Year(s), 70 Days (1102 total Days)
172 Day(s)
9 Year(s), 10 Days (1558 total Days)
13 Year(s)
Not eligible
Out of Option Years
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall86128
Versus LHP65128
Versus RHP86128
Talent86238
Running & Bunting Ratings
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4
2
3
3
1
Normal
Fielding Ratings
LF : 4 (Range), .990 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 2 (Range), .985 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 3 (Range), .929 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 5
Outfield Arm : 6

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/21WASL 2-9400000000#7  
9/24@BOSW 11-8401000111#7  
9/26@NYYL 1-4300000010#6  
9/27@NYYL 6-8402000010#6  
9/28PHAW 9-6412000100#6  
9/29PHAW 7-6100000000#9  
9/30DETW 9-5311000110#7  
10/1@CLEW 6-4323100100#7  
10/2@SLAL 2-7401000000#7  
10/4SLAW 9-2301000000#7  

Batting Stats 1940

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall144498178364264624337.357.406.458.864.815.100
Projected144498178364264624337.357.406.458.864.815.100
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall130554000151032284220100.092.07.1
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1772014410000.412.444.7061.150
vs. RHP4811713441605842373100.356.405.449.854
Close/Late36100005123140.278.279.278.557
Scoring Position13040710520148340.308.358.377.735
Pinch Hitting931001100100.333.300.444.744
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7424388171023272314.362.407.440.847
Road7025590193241352023.353.391.475.866
March/April24852370059109.271.340.353.693
May2284301110181266.357.396.512.908
June248124300105510.296.337.333.671
July2067306019884.448.487.5821.069
August289237621131992.402.442.543.986
Sept/Oct2689343109956.382.398.438.836

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1931411000000000400.000.000.000.000PHI
193453000000000010.000.000.000.000PHI
193530461440058401301.304.353.391.744PHI
193649118341110913801800.288.331.398.729PHI
1937621484662114141001900.311.352.399.751PHI CHA
19381234771512363587125113412.317.351.409.760CHA
19391415191523231625028014620.293.328.372.700CHA
19401444981783642646243033720.357.406.458.864CHA
Total55818205751121672122181181814163.316.356.407.763 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1927, AAA85952250013113501.232.253.284.537
1928, AA13850515418418737736211013.305.344.463.808
1929, AA1204631552911076724114814.335.384.467.851
1930, AA1385601642321980725640109.293.353.443.795
1931, AA1375361723412488896845715.321.393.522.916
1932, AAA8796306022915161100.313.400.438.838
1933, AAA129425135192115963384433.318.367.449.817
1934, AAA10437513922254151383017.371.427.480.907

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1940

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Leftfield100520701.00028.22.20    
Centerfield1321303271243434.9881112.22.77    
Rightfield20100101.0004.02.25    

Player History

Drafted in 2nd round, 31st overall pick, by Philadelphia (N) in 1927...
Injured on 6/18/1929 with a Fractured Hip, out for 3 weeks...
Had first career hit on 4/25/1935, off Al Eckert (BSN)...
Hit first career homerun on 5/26/1937, off Glenn Spencer (BRO)...
Traded from Philadelphia (N) to Chicago (A) on 7/30/1937 (Going to PHI: C Roy Campanella. Going to CHA: CF Terry Moore, RF Buck Jordan, RF Ival Goodman, LF Hal Warnock)...
8/14/1937: Signed a contract extension with Chicago (A), $300,000 per year, for 2 years.
1/31/1940: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
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