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Ricky Jordan Left Field
Retired (1958, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .253 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .670 Status Deceased (2004) Option Years 0  
H 220 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 03-05-1924
HR 13 Drafted Round 1, Pick 16
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 4 years
(0 games)
RBI 90
SB 7 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1958
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A  Contact vs. L A+ Endurance B-   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR F 
Speed C- Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL F 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B A+ (97.0%) LF A+ (100%) Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF D  (18.6%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1950 Majors 26 10.00 2 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 0 1 / 1 2 / 3 7 / 10
1951 Majors 27 16.00 2 / 4 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 4 1 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 6 4 / 16
1952 Majors 28 11.00 1 / 1 1 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 2 2 / 2 1 / 2 0 / 0 5 / 11
1953 Majors 29 21.80 162 13 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 2 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 2 2 / 5 1 / 4 5 / 21
1954 Majors 30 27.67 151 32 11 0 / 0 2 / 6 0 / 3 1 / 6 1 / 4 1 / 4 1 / 4 6 / 27
1955 Majors 31 42.87 162 77 0 2 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 9 2 / 5 0 / 3 1 / 5 5 / 42
1956 Majors 32 55.27 162 98 0 1 / 5 1 / 9 1 / 9 0 / 8 1 / 7 1 / 6 2 / 11 7 / 55
1957 Majors 33 12.00 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 3 1 / 12
1958 Majors 34 14.00 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 14
Total 637 220 11 9 / 23 4 / 30 4 / 27 2 / 40 7 / 23 6 / 28 8 / 37 40 / 208
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1958-11-01Ricky Jordan has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1954-04-06Ricky Jordan of the Philadelphia Thunder is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1953-04-01The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Ricky Jordan to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have sent Tony Taylor to the minors.
1953-03-29The Philadelphia Thunder have renamed Ralph Tabaka to Ricky Jordan.
1953-03-29Ralph Tabaka has signed with the Philadelphia Thunder for $0.5M per year for 4 years.
1950-03-24The Oakland Athletics have waived Ralph Tabaka.