Larnie Jordan

Larnie Jordan
Larnie Jordan
	Shortstop
	Born: April 23, 1914; Valdosta, Georgia
	Died: February 8, 1987 (aged 72); Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Batted: Right	Threw: Right
Negro league baseball debut
	1936, for the Philadelphia Bacharach Giants
Last appearance
	1942, for the New York Black Yankees
Teams
	Philadelphia Bacharach Giants (1936); Philadelphia Stars (1940–1941); New York Black Yankees (1942);

Larnie Lee Jordan (April 23, 1914 – February 8, 1987), nicknamed "Boo", was an American Negro league shortstop between 1936 and 1942.

A native of Valdosta, Georgia, Jordan made his Negro leagues debut in 1936 with the Philadelphia Bacharach Giants. He played for the Philadelphia Stars in 1940 and 1941, and finished his career with the New York Black Yankees in 1942.[1][2] Jordan died in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1987 at age 72.

References

Negro league baseball statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference (Negro leagues) and Seamheads

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