Jordan Pacheco
Born: 1/30/1986 in Albuquerque, NM, USA
MLB Debut: 2011-09-06 | Final Game: 2016-05-31
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 200 lbs
Full name: Jordan Patrick Pacheco
Biography
Jordan Pacheco was a professional baseball player born in 1986, who made a significant impact during his career in Major League Baseball from 2011 to 2016. Primarily known for his role as a position player, Pacheco showcased his versatility on the field, playing multiple positions, including catcher and infielder. Over the course of his career, he appeared in 377 games, accumulating 293 hits and achieving a batting average of .272. He contributed to his teams with 10 home runs and 114 RBIs, reflecting his ability to produce offensively.
Pacheco's career unfolded during a time when the game was evolving, with an increasing emphasis on offensive production and versatility among players. His ability to adapt to different roles on the field made him a valuable asset to the teams he played for, particularly the Colorado Rockies and the New York Yankees. With a total of 8 stolen bases, Pacheco also demonstrated his speed and base-running skills, further emphasizing his all-around game. After retiring on May 31, 2016, he left behind a legacy as a dependable player who contributed significantly during his tenure in the major leagues.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 377 | 1076 | 98 | 293 | 62 | 4 | 10 | 114 | 8 | 53 | 163 | 0.272 | 0.310 | 0.365 | 0.675 | -1181.8 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | COL | NL | 21 | 84 | 5 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 0.286 | -53.4 |
| 2012 | COL | NL | 132 | 475 | 51 | 147 | 32 | 3 | 5 | 54 | 7 | 22 | 61 | 0.309 | 428.5 |
| 2013 | COL | NL | 95 | 247 | 23 | 59 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 10 | 38 | 0.239 | -821.7 |
| 2014 | AZ | NL | 47 | 81 | 6 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 0.272 | -157.3 |
| 2014 | COL | NL | 22 | 72 | 4 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 0.236 | -157.3 |
| 2015 | AZ | NL | 29 | 66 | 8 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 14 | 0.242 | -60.2 |
| 2016 | CIN | NL | 31 | 51 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0.157 | -420.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1B | 119 | 96 | 911 | 47 | 10 | 67 |
| 2B | 7 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 2 |
| 3B | 97 | 94 | 29 | 157 | 12 | 15 |
| C | 59 | 49 | 348 | 20 | 5 | 3 |
| OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | COL | C | 2 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | COL | 1B | 13 | 10 | 106 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
| 2011 | COL | 2B | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | COL | 3B | 7 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 0 |
| 2012 | COL | C | 5 | 5 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2012 | COL | 1B | 43 | 35 | 324 | 10 | 4 | 26 |
| 2012 | COL | 3B | 82 | 80 | 21 | 142 | 9 | 15 |
| 2013 | COL | C | 15 | 11 | 84 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
| 2013 | COL | 1B | 43 | 39 | 385 | 28 | 5 | 28 |
| 2013 | COL | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | ARI | 1B | 11 | 10 | 71 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
| 2014 | ARI | 2B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | ARI | 3B | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2014 | COL | C | 19 | 19 | 132 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 2014 | COL | 1B | 4 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | COL | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | ARI | C | 18 | 13 | 95 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | ARI | 1B | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | ARI | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | CIN | 1B | 3 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | CIN | 2B | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | CIN | 3B | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Catcher | 59 |
| First Base | 119 |
| Second Base | 7 |
| Third Base | 97 |
| Left Field | 1 |
| Designated Hitter | 2 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | ARI | NL | $900,000 |
| 2014 | COL | NL | $502,000 |
| 2013 | COL | NL | $491,000 |
| 2012 | COL | NL | $480,000 |
| Total Career Earnings | $2,373,000 | ||
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of New Mexico | Albuquerque | NM | 2005, 2006, 2007 |
Award Voting History
| Year | Award | League | Finish | Points Won | Points Max | Votes First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Rookie of the Year | NL | 6th | 1.0 | 160 | 0 |