Buck Jordan
1927–1938 · bats L / throws R · Boston Braves, Cincinnati Reds, New York Giants, Philadelphia Phillies, Washington Senators (1901-60)
811G
.299AVG
.340OBP
.390SLG
890H
17HR
281RBI
20SB
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 811 | 3,217 | 2,981 | 395 | 890 | 153 | 35 | 17 | 281 | 182 | 109 | 20 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 1,164 | .299 | .340 | .390 | .730 |
Streaks
21longest hitting streak · 1935-06-12 to 1935-06-28
21longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39 | 2 triples | 1934-07-18 | 1 in 1,837 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 37 | 5 hits | 1934-06-15 | 1 in 1,624 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 14 | 8 total bases | 1932-08-17 | 1 in 167 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 409 | 1595 | 439 | 2 | 118 | 88 | 47 | .296 | .330 | .376 |
| Away | 402 | 1622 | 451 | 15 | 163 | 94 | 62 | .301 | .336 | .405 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 62 | 234 | 51 | 1 | 19 | 16 | 9 | .236 | .286 | .301 |
| May | 132 | 526 | 143 | 3 | 46 | 32 | 20 | .297 | .333 | .398 |
| June | 147 | 640 | 206 | 1 | 62 | 44 | 24 | .350 | .391 | .443 |
| July | 148 | 644 | 158 | 3 | 47 | 30 | 16 | .264 | .292 | .354 |
| August | 155 | 588 | 176 | 6 | 58 | 30 | 16 | .319 | .350 | .432 |
| September | 163 | 578 | 153 | 3 | 49 | 30 | 24 | .285 | .317 | .358 |
| October | 4 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .429 | .429 | .571 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| pittsburgh-pirates | 116 | 432 | 130 | 2 | 40 | 22 | 13 | .323 | .352 | .437 |
| brooklyn-dodgers | 116 | 472 | 125 | 2 | 43 | 27 | 18 | .289 | .322 | .388 |
| chicago-cubs | 114 | 446 | 119 | 7 | 37 | 27 | 14 | .288 | .327 | .397 |
| st-louis-cardinals | 111 | 437 | 129 | 2 | 40 | 24 | 24 | .318 | .350 | .401 |
| new-york-giants | 109 | 447 | 112 | 2 | 31 | 20 | 15 | .266 | .295 | .306 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 101 | 413 | 114 | 2 | 43 | 27 | 11 | .299 | .341 | .404 |
| cincinnati-reds | 98 | 410 | 128 | 0 | 42 | 21 | 10 | .338 | .363 | .438 |
| boston-braves | 37 | 141 | 29 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 1 | .228 | .298 | .299 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1927 |  New York Giants | 5 | 5 | 1 | – | – | – | .200 | – | – |
| 1929 | New York Giants | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | – | – | .500 | – | – |
| 1931 |  Washington Senators (1901-60) | 9 | 18 | 4 | – | 1 | – | .222 | – | – |
| 1932 |  Boston Braves | 49 | 212 | 68 | 2 | 29 | 1 | .321 | – | – |
| 1933 | Boston Braves | 152 | 588 | 168 | 4 | 46 | 4 | .286 | – | – |
| 1934 | Boston Braves | 124 | 489 | 152 | 2 | 58 | 3 | .311 | – | – |
| 1935 | Boston Braves | 130 | 470 | 131 | 5 | 35 | 3 | .279 | – | – |
| 1936 | Boston Braves | 138 | 555 | 179 | 3 | 67 | 2 | .323 | – | – |
| 1937 | Boston Braves, Cincinnati Reds | 106 | 324 | 91 | 1 | 27 | 6 | .281 | – | – |
| 1938 | Cincinnati Reds, Philadelphia Phillies | 96 | 318 | 95 | – | 18 | 1 | .299 | – | – |