Harry Jordan

Born: 2/14/1873 in Titusville, PA, USA

Died: 3/1/1920 in Pittsburgh, PA, USA

MLB Debut: 1894-09-25 | Final Game: 1895-07-05

Full name: Harry James Jordan

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Biography

Harry Jordan, born in 1873, was a professional baseball pitcher whose career spanned from 1894 to July 5, 1895. Jordan played during a transitional period in baseball, as the sport was evolving with increasing popularity and the establishment of more formalized league structures. His time in the Major Leagues was brief, but he left an imprint as a part of the burgeoning professional baseball landscape. With a career record of 1-2 and an earned run average (ERA) of 4.15, Jordan's pitching style demonstrated the challenges faced by pitchers of his era. Over his limited time in the majors, he recorded 5 strikeouts, showcasing his ability to compete at a high level, even if his overall impact was modest. Though he did not achieve notable accolades or prolonged success, Jordan's contributions to the game during its formative years are a testament to the many players who laid the groundwork for future generations in the sport.

Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
1	2	3	3	3	0	0	26.0	34	12	0	8	5	4.15	0

Career ERA 4.15 vs. league average 5.05 across their career seasons — 17.7% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1894	PIT	NL	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	9.0	10	4	2	1	4.00	5.33 (+25%)	0.0
1895	PIT	NL	0	2	2	2	2	0	0	17.0	24	8	6	4	4.24	4.77 (+11%)	182.0

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
3	10	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	3	0.200	0.273	0.200	0.473	0.0

Career AVG .200 vs. league average .303 across their career seasons — 34.0% below league average.

Career OBP .273 vs. league average .370 across their career seasons — 26.4% below league average.

Career SLG .200 vs. league average .418 across their career seasons — 52.1% below league average.

Career OPS 0.473 vs. league average 0.788 across their career seasons — 40.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1894	PIT	NL	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1895	PIT	NL	2	7	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0.286	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	3	0	3	2	1	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1894	PIT	P	1	0	2	0	0	0
1895	PIT	P	2	0	1	2	1	0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Pitcher	3