Buck
Jordan
 
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 170
 
Born: January 16, 1907 in Cooleemee, NC
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1927 20 BSN NL $ 300,000   8 8 8 3 3 3 7 7 7 2 2 2 8 8 8
1928 21 BSN NL $ 300,000   8 8 8 3 3 3 7 7 7 2 2 2 8 8 8
1929 22 BSN NL $ 300,000   8 8 8 3 3 3 8 8 8 2 2 2 8 9 8
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   8 8 8 3 3 3 7 7 7 2 2 2 8 8 8
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000   8 8 8 3 3 3 8 8 8 2 2 2 8 9 8
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger Award or Rookie of the Year Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1927 20 BSN NL 124 462 36 136 23 2 2 73 5 5 19 27 .294 .320 .366 .686 49.7 5.8
1928 21 BSN NL 69 203 20 62 8 3 1 25 1 1 7 4 .305 .322 .389 .712 24.4 4.2
1929 22 BSN NL 62 130 18 36 8 1 0 17 1 2 11 6 .277 .324 .354 .678 15.0 1.7
3 Years Sim 255 795 74 234 39 6 3 115 7 8 37 37 .294 .322 .370 .691 89.1 11.7
162 Game Average 505 47 148 24 3 1 73 4 5 23 23 .294 .322 .370 .691 56.6  
Career Highs 124 462 36 136 23 3 2 73 5 5 19 27 .305 .324 .389 .712 49.7  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   712 65 214 34 6 3 105 6 7 33 31 .301 .328 .378 .705 82.8
vs LH   83 9 20 5 0 0 10 1 1 4 6 .241 .270 .301 .571 6.3
Home 122 377 37 110 18 1 1 51 4 2 12 21 .292 .308 .353 .661 39.0
Away 133 418 37 124 21 5 2 64 3 6 25 16 .297 .333 .385 .719 50.1
RISP   253 0 77 17 2 1 109 0 0 10 13 .304 .313 .399 .712 30.8
Pinch Hitting   32 4 9 4 0 0 2 0 0 2 2 .281 .314 .406 .721 3.9
Close/Late   90 10 31 7 2 0 14 0 0 1 6 .344 .337 .467 .804 12.8
Mar/Apr 18 47 2 13 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 .277 .286 .340 .626 3.9
May 42 129 12 41 13 0 0 21 3 0 9 9 .318 .357 .419 .776 18.5
June 54 154 20 51 6 3 2 32 1 0 9 8 .331 .357 .448 .805 23.7
July 46 148 17 40 6 0 0 21 2 2 6 7 .270 .293 .311 .604 12.7
August 38 130 11 34 5 2 0 6 1 3 3 8 .262 .276 .331 .607 10.2
Sep/Oct 57 187 12 55 6 1 1 32 0 3 10 4 .294 .328 .353 .681 20.1
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1927 20 BSN NL 3B 115 110 976.7 90 276 18 26 .953 3.37   4.6
    1B 7 7 55.0 78 12 0 4 1.000 14.73   0.1
1928 21 BSN NL 3B 60 58 446.7 40 125 11 10 .938 3.32   1.6
1929 22 BSN NL 3B 31 24 221.7 20 52 1 5 .986 2.92   0.9
    1B 10 6 50.0 67 6 1 7 .986 13.14   0.1
    SS 1 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
  3B 206 192 1645.0 150 453 30 41 .953 3.30   7.1
  1B 17 13 105.0 145 18 1 11 .994 13.97   0.2
  SS 1 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
Career Totals   224 205 1752.0 296 471 31 52 .961 3.94   7.3
Career Highs   122 117 1031.7 168 288 18 30 .986 4.80    
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  1. Bobby Murray (956)
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  5. Hughie Critz (948)
  6. Jack Hoey (947)
  7. Turner Barber (946)
  8. Frog Redus (945)
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History
Drafted in 1st round, 9th overall pick, by Cleveland in 1916
Injured on 3/17/1916 with a Fractured Hand, out for 5 weeks
Had first career hit on 5/16/1921, off Dave Brown (WAS)
Had first career hit on 5/25/1921, off Jakie May (SLA)
Hit first career homerun on 6/2/1924, off Andy Cooper (SLA)
Injured on 7/17/1924 with a Stiff Neck, out for 5 days
2/14/1925: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
Injured on 9/1/1925 with a Pinched Nerve Neck, out for 6 days
2/13/1926: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
Drafted in 2nd round, 22nd overall pick, by Boston (N) in 1927
Had first career hit on 4/20/1927, off Dick McCabe (PIT)
Injured on 7/15/1928 with a Hyper Extended Elbow, out for 1-2 weeks