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Ricky Jordan
Paul Scott Jordan

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 3", Weight 209 lb.

Debut July 17, 1988
  vs. HOU 2 AB, 1 H, 1 HR, 3 RBI, 0 SB
Final Game September 20, 1996
Born May 26, 1965 in Richmond, CA

Drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 1st round (22nd pick) of the 1983 amateur draft. Player signed June 28, 1983. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary / Minors /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1988 23 PHI NL  69  273   41   84  15  1  11   43   1  1   7  39  .308  .324  .491  131  134   0   1   2   0   5 RoY-8
 1989 24 PHI NL 144  523   63  149  22  3  12   75   4  3  23  62  .285  .317  .407  107  213   0   8   5   5  19
 1990 25 PHI NL  92  324   32   78  21  0   5   44   2  0  13  39  .241  .277  .352   73  114   0   4   6   5   9
 1991 26 PHI NL 101  301   38   82  21  3   9   49   0  2  14  49  .272  .304  .452  112  136   0   5   2   2  11
 1992 27 PHI NL  94  276   33   84  19  0   4   34   3  0   5  44  .304  .313  .417  106  115   0   3   0   0   8
 1993 28 PHI NL  90  159   21   46   4  1   5   18   0  0   8  32  .289  .324  .421   99   67   0   2   1   1   2
 1994 29 PHI NL  72  220   29   62  14  2   8   37   0  0   6  32  .282  .303  .473   97  104   0   1   1   1   7
 1996 31 SEA AL  15   28    4    7   0  0   1    4   0  0   1   6  .250  .290  .357   63   10   0   1   0   1   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 8 Seasons      677 2104  261  592 116 10  55  304  10  6  77 303  .281  .308  .424  103  893   0  25  17  15  61
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        503   62  142  28  2  13   73   2  1  18  73  .281  .308  .424  103  214   0   6   4   4  15
 Career High    144  523   63  149  22  3  12   75   4  3  23  62  .308  .324  .491  131  213   0   8   6   5  19
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1988 23 PHI NL  281  196   41   5.7    90| .308  .257| .324  .321| .491  .378| .815  .699| 131  .654   9.0   0.9  50%
 1989 24 PHI NL  559  404   62   4.2    90| .285  .253| .317  .320| .407  .377| .724  .696| 107  .510   3.5   0.4  57%
 1990 25 PHI NL  346  259   30   3.1    97| .241  .263| .277  .329| .352  .395| .629  .725|  73  .346 -12.0  -1.2 100%
 1991 26 PHI NL  322  237   38   4.3    93| .272  .256| .304  .324| .452  .384| .756  .708| 112  .513   3.8   0.4   0%
 1992 27 PHI NL  284  203   34   4.5    92| .304  .259| .313  .325| .417  .381| .730  .706| 106  .541   1.3   0.1 100%
 1993 28 PHI NL  170  117   22   5.0   103| .289  .270| .324  .335| .421  .411| .745  .746|  99  .538  -0.8  -0.1   0%
 1994 29 PHI NL  228  166   29   4.7   111| .282  .277| .303  .344| .473  .433| .776  .777|  97  .477  -2.2  -0.2   0%
 1996 31 SEA AL   31   22    3   3.7   116| .250  .277| .290  .350| .357  .445| .647  .795|  63  .315  -1.6  -0.1   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 8 Seasons      2221 1604  259   4.4    95| .281  .260| .308  .327| .424  .391| .732  .718| 103  .506   1.0   0.2  62%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Minors / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1988 23 PHI NL 1B 69 579 35 5 41 .992 .991 8.90 8.65 9.25 9.96 69 597.3 1989 24 PHI NL 1B 140 1271 61 9 99 .993 .992 9.51 7.14 10.30 7.73 132 1164.0 1990 25 PHI NL 1B 84 743 37 4 65 .995 .992 9.29 7.88 10.16 9.59 81 690.7 1991 26 PHI NL 1B 72 626 37 9 37 .987 .992 9.21 8.44 9.94 9.79 67 600.3 1992 27 PHI NL 1B 54 415 27 2 34 .995 .993 8.19 8.38 9.08 9.75 52 438.0 LF 11 12 0 0 0 1.000 .976 1.09 1.65 1.45 2.16 9 74.3 1993 28 PHI NL 1B 33 201 4 2 20 .990 .992 6.21 8.01 8.19 9.68 24 225.3 1994 29 PHI NL 1B 49 430 15 3 41 .993 .992 9.08 8.11 9.77 9.73 45 410.0 1996 31 SEA AL 1B 9 40 1 0 5 1.000 .993 4.56 7.92 8.58 9.23 6 43.0 DH 2
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1988 23 PHI NL 1B 69 579 35 5 41 .992 .991 8.90 8.65 9.25 9.96 69 597.3 1989 24 PHI NL 1B 140 1271 61 9 99 .993 .992 9.51 7.14 10.30 7.73 132 1164.0 1990 25 PHI NL 1B 84 743 37 4 65 .995 .992 9.29 7.88 10.16 9.59 81 690.7 1991 26 PHI NL 1B 72 626 37 9 37 .987 .992 9.21 8.44 9.94 9.79 67 600.3 1992 27 PHI NL 1B 54 415 27 2 34 .995 .993 8.19 8.38 9.08 9.75 52 438.0 1993 28 PHI NL 1B 33 201 4 2 20 .990 .992 6.21 8.01 8.19 9.68 24 225.3 1994 29 PHI NL 1B 49 430 15 3 41 .993 .992 9.08 8.11 9.77 9.73 45 410.0 1996 31 SEA AL 1B 9 40 1 0 5 1.000 .993 4.56 7.92 8.58 9.23 6 43.0 1996 31 SEA AL DH 2 1992 27 PHI NL LF 11 12 0 0 0 1.000 .976 1.09 1.65 1.45 2.16 9 74.3 1992 27 PHI NL OF 11 12 0 0 0 1.000 .984 1.09 1.96 1.45 2.34 9 74.3
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total 1B* 510 4305 217 34 342 .993 .992 8.87 7.94 9.76 9.18 476 4168.7 LF* 11 12 0 0 0 1.000 .976 1.09 1.65 1.45 2.16 9 74.3 DH 2 Games not counted in Overall Total below +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 521 4317 217 34 342 .993 .992 8.70 7.82 9.62 9.06 485 4243
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1993   NLCS  PHI ATL     W   2   1   0   0  0  0  0   0   1   0  .000  .500  .000   0  0   0   0   0 
        WS    PHI TOR     L   3  10   0   2  0  0  0   0   0   2  .200  .200  .200   0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
  2 Postseason Series   1-1   5  11   0   2  0  0  0   0   1   2  .182  .250  .182   0  0   0   0   0 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Hit By Pitch
1989 NL-5-8

Sac. Flies
1989 NL-8-3

Grounded into Double Plays
1989 NL-19-3

HOF Standards: Batting - 5.0 (2483) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Explanation of Similarity Scores


Transactions 

June 6, 1983: Drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 1st round (22nd pick) of the 1983 amateur draft. Player signed June 28, 1983.

October 17, 1994: Granted Free Agency.

April 26, 1995: Signed as a Free Agent with the California Angels.

March 25, 1996: Purchased by the Seattle Mariners from the California Angels.

October 3, 1996: Released by the Seattle Mariners.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
1989Philadelphia Phillies$95,000
1990Philadelphia Phillies$215,000
1991Philadelphia Phillies$250,000
1992Philadelphia Phillies$660,000
1993Philadelphia Phillies$1,000,000
1994Philadelphia Phillies$1,100,000
1996Seattle Mariners$250,000
Career (may be incomplete)$3,570,000

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
Uniforms 
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