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Goose Goslin League
5-22-2065
Shovel Jordan Right Field
Retired (1998, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .287 Total Rating   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .778 Status Deceased (2028) Option Years 0  
H 1618 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 09-28-1959
HR 86 Drafted Round 1, Pick 7
(1977)
Majors Svc Time 13 years
(57 games)
RBI 615
SB 276
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 3
1B (91.2%) LF (63.1%) Arm C- WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF (18.6%)   Health C- LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year League Award
1991NLAll Star Reserve (1B)
1997ALGold Glove (RF)
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1998-11-01Shovel Jordan has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1998-07-10The Milwaukee Brew Masters have waived Shovel Jordan.
1998-07-02The Milwaukee Brew Masters have designated Shovel Jordan for assignment.
1998-06-04The Milwaukee Brew Masters have promoted Shovel Jordan to the major league team. The Milwaukee Brew Masters have designated Ed Meyerle for assignment.
1998-06-04The Milwaukee Brew Masters have acquired Shovel Jordan from the waiver wire.
1998-04-06The Boston GREEN SOX have waived Shovel Jordan.
1998-03-05The Boston GREEN SOX have designated Shovel Jordan for assignment.
1996-07-11Shovel Jordan of the Boston GREEN SOX is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1995-07-22Shovel Jordan of the Boston GREEN SOX is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1995-04-09The Boston GREEN SOX have acquired Shovel Jordan from the waiver wire.
1995-04-05The Milwaukee Brew Masters have designated Shovel Jordan for assignment.
1992-05-02Shovel Jordan of the Milwaukee Brew Masters is injured and is expected to be out 59 days.
1984-03-03The Milwaukee Brew Masters have promoted Shovel Jordan to the major league team.
1982-08-08The Milwaukee Mudhens have sent Shovel Jordan to the minors.
1982-08-06The Milwaukee Mudhens have promoted Shovel Jordan to the major league team.
1980-05-08A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Fire and the Milwaukee Mudhens. The Milwaukee Mudhens receive Umberto Ortiz, Cap Arlin, Shovel Jordan, Matt Hauser, Draft Pick 1981 Round 1 BAL (Charlie Difelice) from the Baltimore Fire in exchange for Luke Carleton, Babe Swartzel, Rich Queen, Draft Pick 1981 Round 1 MIL (Lonny Bielaski), Draft Pick 1982 Round 2 MIL (Blas Hughes).
1979-09-26A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Mudhens and the Baltimore Fire. The Baltimore Fire receive Joe Berry, Cap Arlin, Don Berry, Shovel Jordan, Draft Pick 1980 Round 3 MIL (Eddie Parks), Draft Pick 1980 Round 2 BAL (Darke Harts) from the Milwaukee Mudhens in exchange for Will Travis, Lee Stapleton, Ron Killebrew, Draft Pick 1980 Round 1 BAL (Augie Thornton).