Ricardo Jordan | |
Position: | Pitcher |
Bats: | Left |
Throws: | Left |
Birth Date: | 27 June 1970 |
Birth Place: | Boynton Beach, Florida, U.S. |
Debutleague: | MLB |
Debutdate: | June 23 |
Debutyear: | 1995 |
Debutteam: | Toronto Blue Jays |
Finalleague: | MLB |
Finaldate: | April 13 |
Finalyear: | 1998 |
Finalteam: | Cincinnati Reds |
Statleague: | MLB |
Stat1label: | Win–loss record |
Stat1value: | 5–4 |
Stat2label: | Earned run average |
Stat2value: | 5.25 |
Stat3label: | Strikeouts |
Stat3value: | 47 |
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Ricardo Jordan (born June 27, 1970) is a former Major League Baseball pitcher. He played parts of four seasons in the majors, from until, for four teams. Jordan was strictly a relief pitcher during his career, making 69 career appearances. He won five games and his one MLB save came on July 31, 1995. He recorded the final out of the game, preserving a 6-3 Blue Jays victory over the Orioles.[1]
Following his career, Jordan became involved with drugs, and in 2007 was sentenced to seven years in prison for drug trafficking.[2]