Larnie Jordan

Born: 4/23/1914 in Valdosta, GA, USA

Died: 2/8/1987 in Philadelphia, PA, USA

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'10" | Weight: 182 lbs

Full name: Larnie Lee Jordan

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Biography

Larnie Jordan, born in 1914, is an active professional baseball player known for his versatility as a position player. With a career that spans numerous seasons, Jordan has made a substantial impact on the field. He has participated in 87 games, accumulating 97 hits and showcasing a batting average of .305, which highlights his consistent ability to get on base. His power at the plate is reflected in his two home runs, while his contributions to the team's offense include 41 RBIs. Additionally, Jordan demonstrates speed on the basepaths with six stolen bases, making him a dynamic player who can change the game's tempo. Playing during an era that values both offensive proficiency and tactical base running, Jordan exemplifies the skill set needed to thrive in modern baseball. His career continues to evolve, and as he remains active, he aims to build on his impressive statistics and further solidify his legacy in the game. With a keen eye for hitting and a commitment to improving his play, Larnie Jordan is a player to watch as he seeks to leave a lasting mark in the annals of baseball history.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
87 318 58 97 19 10 2 41 6 12 2 0.305 0.330 0.447 0.777 131.2

Career AVG .305 vs. league average .261 across their career seasons — +16.9% above league average.

Career OBP .330 vs. league average .330 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .447 vs. league average .370 across their career seasons — +20.6% above league average.

Career OPS 0.777 vs. league average 0.701 across their career seasons — +10.9% above 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
1940 PS NN2 42 168 33 53 11 6 2 29 4 8 2 0.315 .267 (+18%) .335 (+3%) .387 (+26%) .722 (+15%) 355.4
1941 PS NN2 35 121 20 32 7 2 0 8 2 4 0 0.264 .262 (+1%) .332 (-13%) .373 (-5%) .705 (-9%) -224.2
1942 NBY NN2 10 29 5 12 1 2 0 4 0 0 0 0.414 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
2B 13 13 32 38 6 5
3B 4 4 3 7 1 1
SS 66 65 134 179 22 28

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1940 PS SS 42 42 93 121 13 19
1941 PS 2B 13 13 32 38 6 5
1941 PS 3B 4 4 3 7 1 1
1941 PS SS 15 14 27 43 3 8
1942 NBY SS 9 9 14 15 6 1

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Second Base 13
Third Base 4
Shortstop 66