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Tom Jordan
Catcher
Born: (1919-09-05)September 5, 1919
Lawton, Oklahoma, U.S.
Died: August 26, 2019(2019-08-26) (aged 99)
Roswell, New Mexico, U.S.
Batted: Right Threw: Right
debut
September 4, 1944, for the Chicago White Sox
Last appearance
April 28, 1948, for the St. Louis Browns
MLB statistics
Batting average .240
Home runs 1
Runs batted in 6
Teams

Thomas Jefferson Jordan (September 5, 1919 – August 26, 2019) was an American professional baseball player. He appeared in 39 major league games over three seasons for the Chicago White Sox (1944; 1946), Cleveland Indians (1946), and the St. Louis Browns (1948).

Jordan died at his home in Roswell, New Mexico on August 26, 2019 from heart attack-related problems, aged 99.

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