P Sam Jordan #17
Age: 38 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
12/31/1959
P SAM JORDAN #17 - AGE: 38 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
14 11 2-3 1 2.81 77.0 66 6 27 47 1.21 1.1
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/16/1959 COL Loss, 1-7 2.0 0 0 0 0 0
09/14/1959 STP Win, 10-1 2.0 4 1 1 0 2
08/28/1959 HAR Loss, 6-8 X 6.0 10 4 3 1 1
08/23/1959 YOU Win, 2-1 X 5.1 3 1 1 2 6
08/18/1959 @ PRO Loss, 2-3 X 5.0 6 3 3 4 6 Loss
08/13/1959 AKR Loss, 5-8 X 6.1 4 3 3 3 3
08/08/1959 @ DAY Win, 5-2 X 6.0 1 1 1 3 2
08/03/1959 WOR Loss, 0-6 X 6.1 6 4 3 0 5 Loss
07/29/1959 PRO Loss, 1-8 X 5.2 4 1 1 4 0
07/23/1959 @ AKR Win, 3-1 X 6.1 5 1 1 3 5 Win
PERSONALITY
Birthday:10/13/1921
Born in:Topeka, KS
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:4 Years, 31 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:7 Years, 123 Days
Pro Service:19 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1940, 6th Pick in Round 6
CENTURY LEAGUE 1959 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 15 0 0 0 2 4.14 37.0 40 20 17 2 13 27 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 3 0 100.0 15 10 13.38 9.73 6.57 3.16 2.83 1.43 77 0.6 .306        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 43 9 1 0 1 8 6 7 0 0 1 .209 .320 .302 .622      
vs. RHB 110 31 7 0 1 12 7 20 0 0 1 .282 .331 .373 .703      
CENTURY LEAGUE 1959 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 1 0 0 0 0 1.59 5.2 3 1 1 0 2 6  
May 8 0 0 0 2 4.08 17.2 20 10 8 1 10 9  
June 4 0 0 0 0 6.52 9.2 13 8 7 1 1 10  
September 2 0 0 0 0 2.25 4.0 4 1 1 0 0 2  
Last Year 31 0 0 4 0 5.70 72.2 91 48 46 15 42 42  
2 Years Ago 50 0 7 8 7 5.24 79.0 70 55 46 12 49 35  
Career 227 0 17 26 23 4.87 426.2 443 255 231 58 223 237  
Home 8 0 0 0 1 4.91 25.2 31 16 14 2 7 21  
Road 7 0 0 0 1 2.38 11.1 9 4 3 0 6 6  
Grass 15 0 0 0 2 4.14 37.0 40 20 17 2 13 27  
Day 4 0 0 0 1 0.00 3.1 1 0 0 0 2 1  
Night 11 0 0 0 1 4.54 33.2 39 20 17 2 11 26  
As Reliever / Substitution 15 0 0 0 2 4.14 37.0 40 20 17 2 13 27  
EASTERN ASSOCIATION 1959 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 14 11 2 3 1 2.81 77.0 66 26 24 6 27 47 0 0.0 0 7 63.6
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 2 0 100.0 3 1 11.22 7.71 5.49 3.16 3.33 1.21 97 1.1 .258        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 70 16 3 0 3 11 11 9 1 0 1 .229 .337 .400 .737      
vs. RHB 214 50 8 2 3 15 16 38 1 3 2 .234 .292 .332 .624      
EASTERN ASSOCIATION 1959 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 2 0 1 0 0 1.29 7.0 5 1 1 0 2 8  
June 1 0 0 0 1 0.00 4.0 2 0 0 0 1 4  
July 5 5 1 1 0 2.61 31.0 29 9 9 1 11 12  
August 6 6 0 2 0 3.60 35.0 30 16 14 5 13 23  
Last Year 1 1 0 0 0 5.40 5.0 7 3 3 2 3 3  
Career 19 16 3 6 1 3.27 104.2 94 41 38 13 47 72  
Home 9 7 1 2 0 2.92 49.1 44 18 16 3 14 29  
Road 5 4 1 1 1 2.60 27.2 22 8 8 3 13 18  
Grass 14 11 2 3 1 2.81 77.0 66 26 24 6 27 47  
Day 5 5 0 1 0 2.79 29.0 25 11 9 3 8 19  
Night 9 6 2 2 1 2.81 48.0 41 15 15 3 19 28  
As Starter 11 11 1 3 0 3.14 66.0 59 25 23 6 24 35  
As Reliever / Substitution 3 0 1 0 1 0.82 11.0 7 1 1 0 3 12  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1948 Toronto - FABL 26 2 0 1 0 0 0.00 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0.50 .000 2.08 0.1 999
1949 Toronto - FABL 27 32 1 2 5 1 6.63 55.2 60 44 41 8 42 39 0 0 1.83 .311 5.51 -0.8 61
1950 New York - FABL 28 14 1 0 1 0 2.37 38.0 35 17 10 2 23 23 1 0 1.53 .292 3.90 0.3 174
1951 New York - FABL 29 25 0 2 1 0 2.18 41.1 28 13 10 3 17 22 0 0 1.09 .203 3.83 0.4 197
1952 New York - FABL 30 22 15 4 6 0 4.68 109.2 100 61 57 14 63 44 1 0 1.49 .240 4.89 -0.6 76
Total FABL 95 17 9 13 1 4.31 246.2 223 135 118 27 146 130 2 0 1.50 .256 4.68 -0.6 88
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1937 Total - 15 13 8 4 1 0 2.29 59.0 48 17 15 2 20 65 0 0 1.15 .277 2.45 2.0 100
1938 Total - 16 16 16 9 3 0 1.65 125.1 90 26 23 3 35 173 0 0 1.00 .281 1.64 6.3 100
1939 Total - 17 13 13 10 0 0 0.91 99.0 54 12 10 3 27 163 0 0 0.82 .243 1.15 5.9 100
1940 Total - 18 14 14 10 0 0 0.84 107.0 59 12 10 2 23 171 0 0 0.77 .245 0.95 6.8 100
1940 Tuscaloosa - C 18 20 7 1 6 1 2.77 61.2 58 26 19 0 26 25 1 0 1.36 .267 3.11 0.8 120
1941 Tuscaloosa - C 19 19 19 5 7 0 4.84 111.2 113 65 60 2 65 35 2 1 1.59 .281 4.21 0.8 77
1942 Tuscaloosa - C 20 2 2 0 2 0 2.16 16.2 11 5 4 1 4 3 1 0 0.90 .189 3.84 0.1 158
1942 Vancouver - B 20 53 8 4 13 11 4.04 129.1 142 68 58 7 54 46 0 0 1.52 .293 3.84 -0.2 82
1943 Vancouver - B 21 15 15 7 4 0 3.05 97.1 80 43 33 4 52 82 0 0 1.36 .277 3.24 2.1 125
1943 Davenport - A 21 11 11 1 7 0 9.16 55.0 81 58 56 11 42 26 0 0 2.24 .352 6.59 -0.4 52
1944 Vancouver - B 22 9 9 5 3 0 1.88 72.0 57 18 15 0 16 78 2 0 1.01 .302 2.01 2.8 189
1944 Davenport - A 22 20 16 2 9 0 4.79 107.0 131 74 57 12 60 83 0 0 1.79 .342 5.11 0.5 93
1945 Davenport - A 23 16 16 9 6 0 3.93 110.0 112 50 48 0 41 82 1 1 1.39 .334 2.98 3.2 105
1945 Chattanooga - AA 23 12 12 7 3 0 2.60 90.0 86 30 26 1 33 51 2 0 1.32 .286 3.30 2.0 153
1946 Chattanooga - AA 24 10 10 4 2 0 2.60 69.1 61 22 20 0 24 49 0 0 1.23 .296 2.62 1.8 133
1946 Buffalo - AAA 24 18 18 5 8 0 5.84 109.1 122 77 71 20 55 75 1 0 1.62 .306 5.09 0.4 74
1947 Chattanooga - AA 25 7 7 2 2 0 3.00 42.0 37 15 14 4 22 35 0 0 1.40 .297 4.49 0.4 140
1947 Buffalo - AAA 25 22 22 4 11 0 4.25 133.1 128 73 63 18 60 92 0 0 1.41 .274 4.18 1.4 94
1948 Buffalo - AAA 26 24 24 10 8 0 4.76 145.2 165 85 77 24 69 97 2 2 1.61 .315 4.87 1.0 91
1953 Toledo - AAA 31 31 0 1 4 2 7.63 59.0 81 54 50 11 28 31 0 0 1.85 .330 6.01 -0.5 65
1954 Toledo - AAA 32 40 0 2 4 6 3.51 66.2 49 30 26 8 34 34 0 0 1.24 .215 4.30 -0.3 106
1955 Toledo - AAA 33 34 0 6 4 4 3.14 63.0 57 22 22 2 32 34 0 0 1.41 .271 2.86 1.2 118
1956 Reading - AA 34 4 4 1 3 0 4.37 22.2 21 12 11 5 17 22 0 0 1.68 .286 5.74 -0.1 95
1956 Toledo - AAA 34 26 0 1 2 2 4.38 49.1 55 26 24 8 25 34 0 0 1.62 .296 4.38 -0.1 92
1957 Toledo - AAA 35 50 0 7 8 7 5.24 79.0 70 55 46 12 49 35 0 0 1.51 .224 5.14 -1.3 73
1958 Reading - AA 36 1 1 0 0 0 5.40 5.0 7 3 3 2 3 3 0 0 2.00 .312 8.15 -0.2 62
1958 Toledo - AAA 36 31 0 0 4 0 5.70 72.2 91 48 46 15 42 42 0 0 1.83 .315 5.64 -1.7 63
1959 Reading - AA 37 14 11 2 3 1 2.81 77.0 66 26 24 6 27 47 0 0 1.21 .258 3.33 1.1 122
1959 Toledo - AAA 37 15 0 0 0 2 4.14 37.0 40 20 17 2 13 27 0 0 1.43 .306 2.83 0.6 89
Total DIX 29 29 13 7 0 2.68 201.1 184 67 60 5 79 135 2 0 1.31 .292 3.32 142.6
Total CL 227 0 17 26 23 4.87 426.2 443 255 231 58 223 237 0 0 1.56 .277 4.59 81.3
Total EA 19 16 3 6 1 3.27 104.2 94 41 38 13 47 72 0 0 1.35 .266 4.08 109.9
Total HL 47 43 12 22 0 5.33 272.0 324 182 161 23 143 191 1 1 1.72 .341 4.55 83.5
Total UL 64 64 19 27 0 4.89 388.1 415 235 211 62 184 264 3 2 1.54 .299 4.69 86.0
Total COW 77 32 16 20 11 3.19 298.2 279 129 106 11 122 206 2 0 1.34 .290 3.21 109.3
Total GSL 41 28 6 15 1 3.93 190.0 182 96 83 3 95 63 4 1 1.46 .269 3.82 91.9
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1940 Tuscaloosa - C P 20 7 3 6 0 9 0 1.000 61.2 1.31 -0.7 .937
1941 Tuscaloosa - C P 19 19 6 14 0 21 1 .952 111.2 1.61 +0.2 1.212
1942 Vancouver - B P 52 8 10 11 0 22 1 .955 129.1 1.46 -0.8 .892
1942 Tuscaloosa - C P 2 2 0 5 0 5 0 1.000 16.2 2.70 -0.2 .963
1943 Davenport - A P 11 11 1 5 0 6 0 1.000 55.0 0.98 -0.3 .976
1943 Vancouver - B P 15 15 3 8 0 12 1 .917 97.1 1.02 +1.0 .867
1944 Davenport - A P 20 16 4 8 1 13 1 .923 107.0 1.01 -1.4 .681
1944 Vancouver - B P 9 9 4 6 0 10 0 1.000 72.0 1.25 -0.1 .840
1945 Chattanooga - AA P 12 12 3 4 0 7 0 1.000 90.0 0.70 +1.1 .992
1945 Davenport - A P 16 16 8 11 0 19 0 1.000 110.0 1.55 +0.6 1.065
1946 Buffalo - AAA P 18 18 9 16 1 25 0 1.000 109.1 2.06 +0.0 1.049
1946 Chattanooga - AA P 10 10 4 6 0 10 0 1.000 69.1 1.30 -1.7 .865
1947 Buffalo - AAA P 22 22 10 12 0 22 0 1.000 133.1 1.48 +1.1 1.058
1947 Chattanooga - AA P 7 7 4 3 0 7 0 1.000 42.0 1.50 +0.5 1.006
1948 Toronto - MLB P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1948 Buffalo - AAA P 24 24 7 19 0 26 0 1.000 145.2 1.61 +1.4 1.158
1949 Toronto - MLB P 32 1 3 5 0 8 0 1.000 55.2 1.29 -0.4 .959
1950 New York - MLB P 14 1 0 4 1 7 3 .571 38.0 0.95 -0.6 .488
1951 New York - MLB P 25 0 4 4 0 8 0 1.000 41.1 1.74 +0.8 1.277
1952 New York - MLB P 22 15 6 19 1 27 2 .926 109.2 2.05 +0.0 .994
1953 Toledo - AAA P 31 0 4 5 1 9 0 1.000 59.0 1.37 -0.1 1.017
1954 Toledo - AAA P 40 0 5 6 0 11 0 1.000 66.2 1.48 +0.2 1.002
1955 Toledo - AAA P 34 0 5 5 0 10 0 1.000 63.0 1.43 +0.3 1.176
1956 Toledo - AAA P 26 0 0 7 0 7 0 1.000 49.1 1.28 +0.8 1.373
1956 Reading - AA P 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 .000 22.2 0.00 +0.1 .000
1957 Toledo - AAA P 50 0 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 79.0 0.57 +0.3 1.026
1958 Toledo - AAA P 31 0 2 5 0 7 0 1.000 72.2 0.87 -0.2 .997
1958 Reading - AA P 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 5.0 1.80 +0.3 .994
1959 Toledo - AAA P 15 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 37.0 0.73 +0.2 1.043
1959 Reading - AA P 14 11 3 3 0 7 1 .857 77.0 0.70 -0.3 .492
TOTAL P 598 229 112 202 5 324 10 .969 2128.1 1.33 +2.1 .990
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1938 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1939 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1940 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
06/24/1940 Drafted in the 1940 first-year player draft (Round 6, Pick 6, 86th overall pick) by the Toronto Wolves, out of high school Denver (Denver; Denver, CO).
01/01/1941 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
05/19/1941 Pitches a NO-HITTER against the Pensacola Pelicans with 4 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
05/25/1941 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for one week.
06/25/1941 Injured (intercostal strain),out for 5 weeks.
08/06/1941 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/1942 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1943 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1944 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
06/09/1945 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Cedar Rapids Chiefs with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
04/16/1946 Named the #66 prospect in the FABL
10/13/1946 Named the #59 prospect in the FABL
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
04/14/1947 Named the #78 prospect in the FABL
05/14/1947 Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
05/18/1948 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Jersey City Uniforms with 12 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/15/1948 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Syracuse Excelsiors with 5 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
09/25/1949 Was claimed off waivers by Brooklyn while with Toronto.
12/05/1949 Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 2 , Pick 14, 30th overall Pick) by the New York Gothams from the Brooklyn Kings.
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
03/28/1950 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for one week.
06/01/1951 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for one week.
08/14/1956 Injured (oblique strain),out for 2 weeks.
09/22/1959 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HLD Rank
1951 2 2
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