Brian Jordan
| Brian Jordan | |||
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| Outfielder | |||
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Born: March 29, 1967 Baltimore, Maryland |
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| MLB debut | |||
| April 8, 1992, for the St. Louis Cardinals | |||
| Last MLB appearance | |||
| September 30, 2006, for the Atlanta Braves | |||
| MLB statistics | |||
| Batting average | .282 | ||
| Home runs | 184 | ||
| Runs batted in | 821 | ||
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| No. 40 | |||||||||
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| Position: | Safety | ||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||
| Date of birth: | March 29, 1967 | ||||||||
| Place of birth: | Baltimore, Maryland | ||||||||
| Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 205 lb (93 kg) | ||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||
| High school: | Baltimore (MD) Milford Mill | ||||||||
| College: | Richmond | ||||||||
| NFL Draft: | 1989 / Round: 7 / Pick: 173 | ||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||
| Career NFL statistics as of 1991 | |||||||||
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| Interceptions: | 5 |
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| Fumbles recovered: | 4 |
| Safeties: | 2 |
| Player stats at NFL.com | |
Brian O'Neal Jordan (born March 29, 1967) is a former Major League Baseball outfielder and National Football League safety. In the NFL, he played for the Atlanta Falcons, while he played in the MLB for the St. Louis Cardinals, Atlanta Braves, Los Angeles Dodgers, and Texas Rangers.
Jordan was a sports star at Milford Mill High School in Baltimore, Maryland. After graduating from the University of Richmond, Jordan embarked on a dual baseball and football career. He was drafted in the first round of the 1988 MLB draft by the St. Louis Cardinals. In the 1989 NFL Draft, he was selected in the 7th round by the Buffalo Bills but was cut in training camp.
While climbing the ladder in the Cardinals' minor league system, Jordan played defensive back for the Falcons from 1989 to 1991. He had five interceptions and four sacks in his brief NFL career. He led Atlanta in tackles and was voted as an alternate to the National Football Conference Pro Bowl team during the 1991 season.
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