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Hen Jordan
Catcher
Born: (1894-03-05)March 5, 1894
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Died: April 19, 1948(1948-04-19) (aged 54)
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Threw: Right
debut
1922, for the Harrisburg Giants
Last appearance
1925, for the Harrisburg Giants
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William Henry Jordan (March 5, 1894 – April 19, 1948) was an American Negro league catcher in the 1920s.

A native of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, Jordan made his Negro leagues debut in 1922 for the Harrisburg Giants. He played four seasons for the club through 1925, while also playing briefly for the Baltimore Black Sox in 1923. Jordan died in Harrisburg in 1948 at age 54.

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