Ricky Jordan
Paul Scott Jordan
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3" , Weight: 209 lb.

Born: May 26, 1965 in Richmond, CA
High School: Grant (Sacramento, CA)
Drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 1st round (22nd pick) of the 1983 amateur draft.
Signed June 28, 1983. (All Transactions)
Debut: July 17, 1988
Final Game: September 20, 1996
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Standard Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1988 23 PHI NL 69 281 273 41 84 15 1 11 43 1 1 7 39 .308 .324 .491 .815 131 134 5 0 0 1 2 3 RoY-8
1989 24 PHI NL 144 559 523 63 149 22 3 12 75 4 3 23 62 .285 .317 .407 .724 107 213 19 5 0 8 5 *3
1990 25 PHI NL 92 346 324 32 78 21 0 5 44 2 0 13 39 .241 .277 .352 .629 73 114 9 5 0 4 6 3
1991 26 PHI NL 101 322 301 38 82 21 3 9 49 0 2 14 49 .272 .304 .452 .756 112 136 11 2 0 5 2 3
1992 27 PHI NL 94 284 276 33 84 19 0 4 34 3 0 5 44 .304 .313 .417 .730 106 115 8 0 0 3 0 37
1993 28 PHI NL 90 170 159 21 46 4 1 5 18 0 0 8 32 .289 .324 .421 .745 99 67 2 1 0 2 1 3
1994 29 PHI NL 72 228 220 29 62 14 2 8 37 0 0 6 32 .282 .303 .473 .775 97 104 7 1 0 1 1 3
1996 31 SEA AL 15 31 28 4 7 0 0 1 4 0 0 1 6 .250 .290 .357 .647 63 10 0 1 0 1 0 /3D
8 Seasons 677 2221 2104 261 592 116 10 55 304 10 6 77 303 .281 .308 .424 .732 103 893 61 15 0 25 17
162 Game Avg. 162 531 503 62 142 28 2 13 73 2 1 18 73 .281 .308 .424 .732 103 214 15 4 0 6 4
PHI (7 yrs) 662 2190 2076 257 585 116 10 54 300 10 6 76 297 .282 .308 .425 .734 103 883 61 14 0 24 17
SEA (1 yr) 15 31 28 4 7 0 0 1 4 0 0 1 6 .250 .290 .357 .647 63 10 0 1 0 1 0
NL (7 yrs) 662 2190 2076 257 585 116 10 54 300 10 6 76 297 .282 .308 .425 .734 103 883 61 14 0 24 17
AL (1 yr) 15 31 28 4 7 0 0 1 4 0 0 1 6 .250 .290 .357 .647 63 10 0 1 0 1 0

Advanced Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1988 23 PHI NL 281 196 41 5.7 90 .326 .308 .257 .324 .321 .491 .378 .815 .699 131 .654 9.0 1.0 .723 .209 .183 1.8
1989 24 PHI NL 559 404 62 4.2 90 .300 .285 .253 .317 .320 .407 .377 .724 .696 107 .510 3.5 0.4 .611 .168 .122 6.0
1990 25 PHI NL 346 259 30 3.1 97 .257 .241 .263 .277 .329 .352 .395 .629 .725 73 .346 -12.0 -1.2 .525 .157 .111 2.9
1991 26 PHI NL 322 237 38 4.3 93 .294 .272 .256 .304 .324 .452 .384 .756 .708 112 .513 3.8 0.4 .647 .219 .179 .0
1992 27 PHI NL 284 203 34 4.5 92 .346 .304 .259 .313 .325 .417 .381 .730 .706 106 .541 1.3 0.1 .615 .141 .112 3.4
1993 28 PHI NL 170 117 22 5.0 103 .331 .289 .270 .324 .335 .421 .411 .745 .746 99 .538 -0.8 -0.1 .661 .182 .132 .0
1994 29 PHI NL 228 166 29 4.7 111 .298 .282 .277 .303 .344 .473 .433 .775 .777 97 .477 -2.2 -0.2 .673 .218 .191 .0
1996 31 SEA AL 31 22 3 3.7 116 .273 .250 .277 .290 .350 .357 .445 .647 .795 63 .315 -1.6 -0.2 .571 .143 .107 .0
8 Seasons 2221 1604 259 4.4 95 .303 .281 .260 .308 .327 .424 .391 .732 .718 103 .506 1.0 0.2 .626 .182 .143 16.9
162 Game Avg. 531 384 62 4.4 95 .303 .281 .260 .308 .327 .424 .391 .732 .718 103 .506 0 0 .626 .182 .143 4
PHI (7 yrs) 2190 1582 256 4.4 95 .304 .282 .260 .308 .326 .425 .390 .734 .716 103 .509 2.7 0.4 .627 .182 .144 16.9
SEA (1 yr) 31 22 3 3.7 116 .273 .250 .277 .290 .350 .357 .445 .647 .795 63 .315 -1.6 -0.2 .571 .143 .107 .0
NL (7 yrs) 2190 1582 256 4.4 95 .304 .282 .260 .308 .326 .425 .390 .734 .716 103 .509 2.7 0.4 .627 .182 .144 16.9
AL (1 yr) 31 22 3 3.7 116 .273 .250 .277 .290 .350 .357 .445 .647 .795 63 .315 -1.6 -0.2 .571 .143 .107 .0

Postseason Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg Series Opp Rslt G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1993 28 PHI NL NLCS ATL W 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .500 .000 .500 0 0 0 0 0 0
1993 28 PHI NL WS TOR L 3 10 10 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .200 .200 .200 .400 2 0 0 0 0 0
1 Season (2 Series) 5 12 11 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .182 .250 .182 .432 2 0 0 0 0 0
1 NLCS 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .500 .000 .500 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 WS 3 10 10 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .200 .200 .200 .400 2 0 0 0 0 0

Ratio Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1988 23 PHI NL 281 3.9% 13.9% 2.5% 9.6% 32% 5.57 7.0 24.8 6.3 0.74 1.04 80% 24% 12.8% 36%
1989 24 PHI NL 559 2.2% 11.1% 4.1% 6.6% 25% 2.70 8.4 43.6 7.0 0.82 1.04 82% 23% 6.3% 25%
1990 25 PHI NL 346 1.5% 11.3% 3.8% 7.5% 33% 3.00 8.3 64.8 7.4 0.85 1.04 82% 16% 4.3% 26%
1991 26 PHI NL 322 2.8% 15.2% 4.4% 10.3% 40% 3.50 6.1 33.4 6.1 0.82 1.19 77% 25% 7.5% 15%
1992 27 PHI NL 284 1.4% 15.5% 1.8% 8.1% 27% 8.80 6.3 69.0 8.1 0.91 1.12 81% 26% 3.8% 15%
1993 28 PHI NL 170 2.9% 18.8% 4.7% 5.9% 22% 4.00 5.0 31.8 8.8 1.05 1.18 73% 20% 8.9% 11%
1994 29 PHI NL 228 3.5% 14.0% 2.6% 10.5% 39% 5.33 6.9 27.5 5.9 1.17 1.46 79% 21% 10.1% 9%
1996 31 SEA AL 31 3.2% 19.4% 3.2% 3.2% 14% 6.00 4.7 28.0 7.0 0.92 0.88 71% 17% 12.5% 33%
8 Seasons 2221 2.5% 13.6% 3.5% 8.2% 31% 3.94 6.9 38.3 6.9 0.87 1.12 80% 22% 7.2% 22%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1988 23 PHI NL 4 0 38% 110 1 1 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 11 46% 13 9 4 2 0 2 7 3 4
1989 24 PHI NL 15 0 31% 213 4 3 57% 4 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 16 42% 34 26 8 4 1 3 19 5 13
1990 25 PHI NL 4 0 30% 104 2 0 100% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 50% 19 9 9 3 2 1 8 3 5
1991 26 PHI NL 2 0 33% 108 0 2 0% 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 7 54% 12 9 3 4 1 3 12 3 9
1992 27 PHI NL 7 0 34% 113 3 0 100% 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 7 43% 12 9 3 5 2 3 11 4 6
1993 28 PHI NL 1 0 32% 59 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 50% 6 5 1 3 2 1 7 1 6
1994 29 PHI NL 5 0 34% 84 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 38% 9 7 2 4 3 1 8 3 5
1996 31 SEA AL 1 0 38% 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 100% 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
8 Seasons 39 0 33% 800 10 6 63% 9 5 0 0 1 1 2 0 8 63 46% 105 74 30 26 11 15 73 22 49
MLB Averages

Situational Hitting*

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Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1988 23 PHI NL 281 31% 84 11 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 6 5 6 6 5 0 0 0 46 5 11% 21 5 24% 166 32 19% 21 11 52% 16 9 56% 0
1989 24 PHI NL 559 39% 149 19 0 10 4 0 2 2.02 12 0 9 8 4 7 5 0 0 0 133 19 14% 64 23 36% 401 65 16% 35 22 63% 34 15 44% 0
1990 25 PHI NL 346 38% 78 7 0 8 2 0 0 1.86 5 1 15 3 2 2 3 0 0 0 73 9 12% 39 11 28% 260 41 16% 28 14 50% 15 5 33% 0
1991 26 PHI NL 322 40% 82 23 0 28 9 0 4 2.31 9 1 9 5 4 5 4 0 0 0 71 11 15% 32 8 25% 229 42 18% 25 13 52% 18 7 39% 0
1992 27 PHI NL 284 48% 84 32 0 28 8 0 6 1.73 4 0 9 1 3 2 2 0 0 0 61 8 13% 30 13 43% 199 34 17% 20 12 60% 14 8 57% 0
1993 28 PHI NL 170 44% 46 9 0 53 16 0 5 1.44 5 0 5 3 2 3 2 0 0 0 37 2 5% 19 4 21% 116 14 12% 10 5 50% 9 3 33% 0
1994 29 PHI NL 228 36% 62 8 0 23 4 0 3 1.52 8 0 7 5 3 5 3 0 0 0 49 7 14% 23 6 26% 155 31 20% 22 14 64% 11 8 73% 0
1996 31 SEA AL 31 90% 7 1 0 4 0 0 2 2.13 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 7 0 0% 4 2 50% 23 3 13% 4 2 50% 2 0 0% 0
8 Seasons 2221 40% 592 110 0 154 43 0 22 1.74 55 2 61 30 25 30 25 0 0 0 477 61 13% 232 72 31% 1549 262 17% 165 93 56% 119 55 46% 0
MLB Averages

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Pit Pit/PA Str Str% L/Str S/Str F/Str I/Str AS/Str I/Bll AS/Pit Con 1stS 30% 30c 30s 20% 20c 20s 31% 31c 31s L/SO PAu Pitu Stru
1988 23 PHI NL 268 853 3.18 605 71% 22% 17% 24% 37% 78% 3% 55% 79% 30% 2% 6 1 10% 28 17 4% 11 7 16% 13 2 0
1989 24 PHI NL 529 1695 3.20 1134 67% 20% 15% 26% 39% 80% 3% 53% 81% 36% 3% 18 0 11% 59 31 4% 22 12 10% 30 0 3
1990 25 PHI NL 336 1065 3.17 730 69% 19% 16% 27% 38% 81% 6% 56% 80% 35% 4% 13 1 12% 39 21 4% 15 11 16% 10 0 1
1991 26 PHI NL 322 1001 3.11 688 69% 21% 16% 25% 37% 79% 2% 54% 79% 40% 3% 9 0 9% 28 13 3% 11 6 20% 0 0 0
1992 27 PHI NL 284 862 3.04 615 71% 17% 16% 28% 38% 83% 0% 59% 80% 45% 2% 6 1 9% 26 18 2% 7 4 27% 0 0 0
1993 28 PHI NL 160 567 3.54 382 67% 23% 18% 27% 31% 76% 2% 51% 76% 26% 6% 10 0 12% 19 8 4% 7 3 6% 10 0 3
1994 29 PHI NL 209 710 3.40 471 66% 25% 13% 25% 37% 75% 2% 49% 83% 29% 1% 3 0 14% 29 21 6% 12 8 23% 19 0 0
1996 31 SEA AL 28 84 3.00 56 67% 30% 25% 9% 36% 70% 0% 46% 64% 36% 4% 1 0 7% 2 1 0% 0 0 0% 3 0 0
8 Seasons 2136 6837 3.20 4681 68% 21% 16% 26% 37% 79% 3% 54% 80% 35% 3% 66 3 11% 230 130 4% 85 51 17% 85 2 7
MLB Averages

Cumulative Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1988 23 69 281 273 41 84 15 1 11 43 1 1 7 39 .308 .324 .491 .815 131 134 5 0 0 1 2
1989 24 213 840 796 104 233 37 4 23 118 5 4 30 101 .293 .319 .436 .755 115 347 24 5 0 9 7
1990 25 305 1186 1120 136 311 58 4 28 162 7 4 43 140 .278 .307 .412 .719 103 461 33 10 0 13 13
1991 26 406 1508 1421 174 393 79 7 37 211 7 6 57 189 .277 .306 .420 .726 105 597 44 12 0 18 15
1992 27 500 1792 1697 207 477 98 7 41 245 10 6 62 233 .281 .307 .420 .727 105 712 52 12 0 21 15
1993 28 590 1962 1856 228 523 102 8 46 263 10 6 70 265 .282 .309 .420 .729 104 779 54 13 0 23 16
1994 29 662 2190 2076 257 585 116 10 54 300 10 6 76 297 .282 .308 .425 .734 103 883 61 14 0 24 17
1995 30 662 2190 2076 257 585 116 10 54 300 10 6 76 297 .282 .308 .425 .734 103 883 61 14 0 24 17
1996 31 677 2221 2104 261 592 116 10 55 304 10 6 77 303 .281 .308 .424 .732 103 893 61 15 0 25 17

Neutralized Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1988 23 69 285 277 47 88 16 1 12 49 1 7 39 .318 .333 .513 .846 47 69
1989 24 144 565 528 72 154 23 3 12 85 4 24 62 .292 .324 .415 .739 71 144
1990 25 92 348 326 34 80 22 0 5 47 2 13 39 .245 .282 .359 .641 32 92
1991 26 101 321 300 41 81 21 3 9 54 0 14 49 .270 .302 .450 .752 41 101
1992 27 94 287 279 38 87 20 0 4 39 3 5 44 .312 .321 .427 .747 39 94
1993 28 90 170 159 21 46 4 1 5 18 0 8 32 .289 .324 .421 .745 22 90
1994 29 101 313 303 38 80 18 3 10 49 0 8 45 .264 .284 .442 .727 38 72
1996 31 15 31 28 4 7 0 0 1 4 0 1 6 .250 .290 .357 .647 3 15
8 Seasons 706 2320 2200 295 623 124 11 58 345 10 80 316 .283 .309 .429 .738 293 677
162 Game Avg. 162 532 505 68 143 28 3 13 79 2 18 73 .283 .309 .429 .738 67 677

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 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.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

Hit By Pitch s c a p y
1989 NL  5 (8th)

Sacrifice Flies s c a p y
1989 NL  8 (3rd)

Double Plays Grounded Into s c a p y
1989 NL  19 (3rd)

             

Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 5 (2537), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

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  5. Greg Colbrunn (973)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
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  7. Ray Sanders (949)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C

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