Niles Jordan Stats

Niles Jordan was born on Tuesday, December 1, 1925, in Lyman, Washington. Jordan was 25 years old when he broke into the big leagues on August 26, 1951, with the Philadelphia Phillies. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Niles Jordan baseball stats page.
"Sonny played professional baseball in the National League with the Philadelphia Phillies, Cincinnati Reds and St. Louis Cardinals. 'Glorious and awestruck' is how he described his time in the show. Among his best memories were the games he pitched with Hall of Fame pitcher Robin Roberts. He said 'pitching with him was mind-boggling'." - AP Wire (Obituary)

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Birth Name:   Niles Chapman Jordan
Nickname:   Sonny
Born On:   12-01-1925  (Sagittarius)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Lyman, Washington
Year of Death Data Died On:   03-15-2008 (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Sedro-Woolley, Washington
Cemetery:   Sedro-Woolley Union Cemetery, Sedro-Woolley, WA
High School:   Sedro-Woolley High School (Sedro-Woolley, WA)
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Left
Player Height Chart Height:   5-11   Player Weight Chart Weight:   180
First Game:   08-26-1951 (Age 25)
Last Game:   09-16-1952
Draft:   Not Applicable
Niles Jordan

Niles Jordan Pitching Stats
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
1951 26 Phillies 5 5 0 2 3 .400 3.19 2 1 0 36.2 149 35 13 15 4 8 - 11 0 0 1 -
1952 27 Reds 3 1 0 0 1 .000 9.95 0 0 0 6.1 34 14 7 7 1 3 - 2 0 0 0 -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
2 Years 8 6 0 2 4 .333 4.19 2 1 0 43.0 183 49 20 22 5 11 - 13 0 0 1 -
Niles Jordan

Niles Jordan Hitting Stats
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1951 26 Phillies 5 13 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 - 4 0 - 0 0 .077 .143 .077
1952 27 Reds 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 1 - 0 0 .000 .000 .000
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
2 Years 8 14 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 - 5 1 - 0 0 .071 .133 .071
Niles Jordan

Niles Jordan Fielding Stats
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1951 Phillies P 5 5 110 7 1.4 7 3 4 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.72
1952 Reds P 3 1 19 1 0.3 1 0 1 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.42
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
P Totals 8 6 129 8 1.0 8 3 5 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.67
2 Years 8 6 129 8 1.0 8 3 5 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.67
Niles Jordan

Niles Jordan Miscellaneous Stats
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1951 Phillies 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 3.3 13.0 1.38 2.70 1.96
1952 Reds 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.67 2.84 4.26
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
2 Years 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 2.8 14.0 1.18 2.72 2.30
Niles Jordan

Niles Jordan Miscellaneous Items of Interest
1951 Philadelphia Phillies 41 Undetermined - -
1952 Cincinnati Reds 25, 40 Undetermined - -




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