Jordan Tata
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2006-2007)
Jordan Tata was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2006 to 2007 for the Detroit Tigers, a span of 2 seasons. Across 11 career appearances, he went 1-1 with a 6.91 ERA and 14 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
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'6" / 220 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2006-04-06
- Last Game
- 2007-08-10
Full name: Jordan Arthur Tata
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | DET | AL | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.2 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 6.14 | 4.53 (-36%) | -44.0 |
| 2007 | DET | AL | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.0 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 7.71 | 4.47 (-72%) | -243.3 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 1 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28.2 | 30 | 22 | 15 | 14 | 6.91 | — | -287 | ||
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | DET | AL | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2007 | DET | AL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | 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
View full game log (22 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Away | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 5 | 12.1 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 9.49 |
| Away | 6 | 16.1 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 4.96 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-08-10 | DET | OAK | — | 2.0 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007-08-05 | DET | CHW | L | 5.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 2007-07-30 | DET | OAK | W | 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| 2006-09-10 | DET | MIN | — | 0.2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006-05-07 | DET | MIN | — | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2006-05-04 | DET | LAA | — | 0.1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006-04-28 | DET | MIN | — | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006-04-24 | DET | LAA | — | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2006-04-15 | DET | CLE | — | 4.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 2006-04-09 | DET | TEX | — | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 11 |
Salary History
Jordan Tata's recorded salaries total $718,500 over 2 seasons, 2006 to 2008. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Tata's career ran from 2006 to 2007. No salary is recorded for 2007.
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | DET | AL | $391,500 |
| 2006 | DET | AL | $327,000 |
| Total recorded salary (partial) | $718,500 | ||
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma Wesleyan University | Bartlesville | OK | 2000, 2001 |
| Sam Houston State University | Huntsville | TX | 2002, 2003 |
Jordan Tata: the record in brief
According to the bio, Jordan Tata debuted on April 6, 2006 and played a final game on August 10, 2007. The team column never changes: it is the Detroit Tigers from 2006 to 2007. Tata played primarily as a pitcher and batted and threw right-handed. Born on September 20, 1981, in Plano, TX, USA, Tata was listed at 220 pounds on a 6-foot-6 frame. The given name on file is Jordan Arthur Tata.
Tata went 1-1 with a 6.91 ERA in 11 games, 3 of them starts. The totals include 14 strikeouts. Against a 4.50 league ERA for the same seasons, the 6.91 mark was 53.5% worse. In 2006, one of the busiest seasons, Tata posted a 6.14 ERA; the league figure that year was 4.53.
The position breakdown shows 11 games, all at pitcher. On the mound, the fielding record shows 0 errors alongside 1 putouts and 2 assists.
Recorded salaries add up to $718,500, topping out at $391,500 in 2008. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Tata's career ran from 2006 to 2007. No salary is recorded for 2007. The college table lists Oklahoma Wesleyan University in 2000 and 2001. The game-log section draws on 22 games of Retrosheet box scores for Tata.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jordan Tata
- What years did Jordan Tata play?
- Jordan Tata played in Major League Baseball from 2006 to 2007.
- Was Jordan Tata a pitcher?
- Yes. Jordan Tata pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 14 strikeouts.
- What teams did Jordan Tata play for?
- Jordan Tata played for one team, the Detroit Tigers (2006–2007).
- What were Jordan Tata's career stats?
- In 11 games, Jordan Tata went 1-1 with a 6.91 ERA, 14 strikeouts, and 28.2 innings pitched.
- How much did Jordan Tata earn in his career?
- Jordan Tata's recorded salaries total $718,500 over 2 seasons, 2006 to 2008. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Tata's career ran from 2006 to 2007. No salary is recorded for 2007.
- What was Jordan Tata's salary?
- Jordan Tata's last recorded salary was $391,500, in 2008. His highest recorded salary was $391,500, in 2008, and his lowest was $327,000, in 2006. The Salary History table lists each season from 2006 to 2008.
- What position did Jordan Tata play?
- Jordan Tata played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Jordan Tata and how much did he weigh?
- Jordan Tata was listed at 6 feet 6 inches and 220 pounds.
- What was Jordan Tata's career ERA?
- Jordan Tata finished with a 6.91 career ERA, going 1-1 with 14 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Jordan Tata have?
- Jordan Tata recorded 14 career strikeouts.
- Is Jordan Tata in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Jordan Tata has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.