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Milt Jordan

Milton Mignot Jordan

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2", Weight: 207 lb.

Born: May 24, 1927 in Mineral Springs, PA
High School: Clearfield HS (Clearfield, PA)
Signed
by the Detroit Tigers as an amateur free agent in 1948. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 16, 1953
Team: Tigers 1953

Final Game: May 10, 1953
Died: May 13, 1993 in Ithaca, NY
Cremated
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Standard Pitching

Year Age Tm Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB Awards
1953 26 DET AL 0 1 .000 5.82 8 1 4 0 0 0 17.0 26 13 11 3 5 4 0 0 0 78 71 1.824 13.8 1.6 2.6 2.1 0.80
1 Yr 0 1 .000 5.82 8 1 4 0 0 0 17.0 26 13 11 3 5 4 0 0 0 78 71 1.824 13.8 1.6 2.6 2.1 0.80
162 Game Avg. 0 8 .000 5.82 60 8 30 0 0 0 128 196 98 83 23 38 30 0 0 0 589 71 1.824 13.8 1.6 2.6 2.1 0.80

Player Value--Pitchers

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Year Age Tm Lg IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Salary Awards
1953 26 DET AL 17.0 8 1 13 6.88 4.58 -0.75 0.00 100.1 5.33 -3 -0.3 .3 0.0 -0.1 -1 .462 .498 $
1 Season 17.0 8 1 13 6.88 4.58 -0.75 0.00 100.1 5.33 -3 -0.3 .3 0.0 -0.1 -1 .462 .498 $

Batting Against -- Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB ROE
1953 26 DET AL 8 78 71 13 26 2 1 3 0 1 5 4 .366 .408 .549 .957 .359 39 4 0 2 0 1
1 Yr 8 78 71 13 26 2 1 3 0 1 5 4 .366 .408 .549 .957 .359 39 4 0 2 0 1
162 Game Avg. 60 589 536 98 196 15 8 23 0 8 38 30 .366 .408 .549 .957 .359 295 30 0 15 0 8
MLB Averages .264 .336 .392 .728 .280

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg PtchR PitchW Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI LevHi LevMd LevLo
1953 26 DET AL -3.4 -0.3 82 -0.3 0.6 -0.9 .43 -0.7 -0.0 -5.4 -0.5 0.43 -8.5 0 1 6
1 Yr -3.4 -0.3 82 -0.3 0.6 -0.9 .43 -0.7 -0.0 -5.4 -0.5 0.43 -8.5 0 1 6

Starting Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg G GS Wgs Lgs ND Wchp Ltuf Wtm Ltm tmW-L% Wlst Lsv CG SHO QS QS% GmScA Best Wrst BQR BQS sDR lDR RS/GS RS/IP IP/GS Pit/GS <80 80-99 100-119 ≥120 Max
1953 26 DET AL 8 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0% 31.0 31 31 2 0 1 0 7.0 1.5 7.0
1 Yr 8 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0% 31 31 31 2 0 1 0 7.0 1.5 7.0
MLB Averages .500 47% 50 106 7 4.7 4.6 6.5

Reliever Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg G GR GF Wgr Lgr SVOpp SV BSv SV% SVSit Hold IR IS IS% 1stIP aLI LevHi LevMd LevLo Ahd Tie Bhd Runr Empt >3o <3o IPmult 0DR Out/GR Pit/GR
1953 26 DET AL 8 7 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 4 .427 0 1 6 0 0 7 1 6 4 1 5 0 4.3
1 Yr 8 7 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% .427 0 1 6 0 0 7 1 6 4 1 5 0 4.3

Ratio Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB DPopp DPs DP%
1953 26 DET AL 78 67% 3.9% 5.1% 6.4% 7.7% 23% 0.88 82% 16 4 25%
1 Yr 78 67% 3.9% 5.1% 6.4% 7.7% 23% 0.88 82% 16 4 25%
MLB Averages 50% 2.4% 11.7% 9.9% 6.9% 27% 0.95 83% 11%

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

Hits Home Runs Advances Baserunning
Year Age Tm Lg PA H Inf Bnt All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd <2,3B Scr SO % ROE WP PB SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS BT PAu
1953 26 DET AL 78 26 3 0 1 3 0 3 0 7 5 0 71% 1 0 0 31 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
1 Yr 78 26 3 0 1 3 0 3 0 7 5 0 71% 1 0 0 31 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
MLB Averages 53% 54%

Cumulative Pitching

Year Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB ERA+
1953 26 0 1 .000 5.82 8 1 4 0 0 0 17.0 26 13 11 3 5 4 0 0 0 78 71 1.824 13.8 1.6 2.6 2.1 0.80 71

Neutralized Pitching

Change to: Default / 750 Runs / 1968 Dodgers / 2000 Rockies or

All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G)
How this works
Year Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact
1953 26 0 1 .000 5.82 17.0 27 12 11 3 5 4 0 1.882 14.3 2.6 2.1 0.80 1.6 8
1 Yr 0 1 .000 5.82 17.0 27 12 11 3 5 4 0 1.882 14.3 2.1 0.80 1.6 8

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1918 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially incomplete.

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