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Buck Jordan
Baxter Byerly Jordan
Positions: First Baseman and Third Baseman
Bats: Left, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0", Weight: 170 lb.
Born: January 16, 1907 in Cooleemee, NC
(All Transactions)
Debut: September 15, 1927 (Age 20)
vs. STL 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Teams (by GP): Braves/Bees/Reds/Phillies/Senators/... 1927-1938
Final Game: October 2, 1938 (Age 31)
vs. BRO 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Died: March 18, 1993 in Salisbury, NC
Buried: Chestnut Hills Cemetery, Salisbury, NC
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News -- March 2013
- 3/27 D.C. Baseball Yesterday and Today: This Date in Washington Senators History: March 27 Senators Birthdays John Wesley Gill B Mar. 27, 1905 D Dec. 26, 1984 Outfielder Johnny Gill would play for 3 teams over...
News -- January 2013
- 1/31 D.C. Baseball Yesterday and Today: This Date in Washington Senators History: January 31 1959 Former Senators and Red Sox player-manager Joe Cronin (See October 12th birthdays.) signs a seven-year pact to...
- 1/30 Tomahawk Take: Braves All-”Decade” Teams: 1900-1939: With the news of the Upton/Prado trade starting to die down, the look back at the Braves teams will continue. Instead of doing...
- 1/16 D.C. Baseball Yesterday and Today: This Date in Washington Senators History: January 16 1970 Gold Glove outfielder Curt Flood files a civil lawsuit challenging baseball’s reserve clause, a suit that...
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