Rip Jordan
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1912-1919)
Rip Jordan was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1912 to 1919 for the Chicago White Sox and the Washington Senators, a span of 8 seasons. Across 5 career appearances, he went 0-0 with a 6.61 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
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- L / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'0" / 172 lb
- Died
- 6/5/1960 in Meriden, CT, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1912-06-25
- Last Game
- 1919-09-27
Full name: Raymond Willis Jordan
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 | CHA | AL | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.3 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 5.11 | 3.36 (-52%) | -672.6 |
| 1919 | WS1 | AL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 11.25 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16.1 | 19 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 6.61 | — | -673 | ||
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
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
Career AVG .000 vs. league average .266 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OBP .000 vs. league average .329 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career SLG .000 vs. league average .353 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OPS .000 vs. league average .683 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 | CHA | AL | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1919 | WS1 | AL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
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.
Game Log & Splits
Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Away | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 3 | 12.2 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 5.68 |
| Away | 1 | 1.2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16.20 |
Last 4 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1919-09-27 | MIN | BOS | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1912-07-04 | CHW | CLE | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1912-06-30 | CHW | DET | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1912-06-25 | CHW | SLA | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last 4 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1919-09-27 | MIN | BOS | — | 4.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 1912-07-04 | CHW | CLE | — | 7.2 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1912-06-30 | CHW | DET | — | 1.2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1912-06-25 | CHW | SLA | — | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 4 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Rip Jordan
- What years did Rip Jordan play?
- Rip Jordan played in Major League Baseball from 1912 to 1919.
- Was Rip Jordan a pitcher?
- Yes. Rip Jordan pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 3 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Rip Jordan hit?
- Rip Jordan hit 0 career home runs.
- What was Rip Jordan's career batting average?
- Rip Jordan batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 5 at bats.
- What was Rip Jordan's career ERA?
- Rip Jordan finished with a 6.61 career ERA, going 0-0 with 3 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Rip Jordan have?
- Rip Jordan recorded 3 career strikeouts.