Charlie Jordan

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1896)

Charlie Jordan was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1896 for the Philadelphia Phillies. Across 2 career appearances, he went 0-0 with a 7.71 ERA and 3 strikeouts.

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):
Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):
For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated

W–L 0–0
ERA 7.71
WHIP 2.36
SO 3
Position
Pitcher
Born
10/4/1871 in Philadelphia, PA, USA
Died
6/1/1928 in Hazleton, PA, USA
MLB Debut
1896-07-31
Last Game
1896-08-10

Full name: Charles T. Jordan

Career Pitching Statistics

Charlie Jordan — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
0 0 2 0 0 0 0 4.2 9 4 0 2 3 7.71 0.0

Career ERA 7.71 vs. league average 4.36 across their career seasons — 77.0% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

Charlie Jordan — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
2 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0

Career AVG .500 vs. league average .290 across their career seasons — +72.2% above league average.

Career OBP .500 vs. league average .354 across their career seasons — +41.2% above league average.

Career SLG .500 vs. league average .387 across their career seasons — +29.1% above league average.

Career OPS 1.000 vs. league average .742 across their career seasons — +34.8% above league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

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Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Charlie Jordan — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 2 0 0 1 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Charlie Jordan — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 2

Charlie Jordan: the record in brief

Charlie Jordan played a first major league game on July 31, 1896 and a last one on August 10, 1896. Jordan spent the whole of the career shown here with one club, the Philadelphia Phillies. The bio lists Jordan's primary position as pitcher. The birth record reads October 4, 1871, in Philadelphia, PA, USA. The bio records the death on June 1, 1928, in Hazleton, PA, USA. Charlie Jordan was the playing name; the full given name is Charles T.

Jordan pitched in 2 games, starting 0, and finished with a 0-0 record and 7.71 ERA. The same table counts 3 strikeouts. The league ERA over Jordan's seasons was 4.36, so the 7.71 figure ran 77.0% worse than average. Jordan's only pitching season is 1896: 2 games, 3 strikeouts.

The position breakdown shows 2 games, all at pitcher.

Frequently Asked Questions about Charlie Jordan

Was Charlie Jordan a pitcher?
Yes. Charlie Jordan pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 3 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Charlie Jordan hit?
Charlie Jordan hit 0 career home runs with 1 hit.
What teams did Charlie Jordan play for?
Charlie Jordan played for one team, the Philadelphia Phillies (1896).
What were Charlie Jordan's career stats?
In 2 games, Charlie Jordan went 0-0 with a 7.71 ERA, 3 strikeouts, and 4.2 innings pitched.
What position did Charlie Jordan play?
Charlie Jordan played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
What was Charlie Jordan's career ERA?
Charlie Jordan finished with a 7.71 career ERA, going 0-0 with 3 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Charlie Jordan have?
Charlie Jordan recorded 3 career strikeouts.
Is Charlie Jordan in the Hall of Fame?
No. Charlie Jordan has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.