P Ernie Jones #26
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
01/20/1975
P ERNIE JONES #26 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
24 18 10-3 0 3.64 133.2 134 18 67 86 1.50 0.8
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/22/1974 @ MTG Loss, 4-7 2.0 2 0 0 1 1
09/15/1974 JAX Loss, 5-13 1.2 5 4 4 1 1
09/14/1974 JAX Loss, 5-11 2.0 2 0 0 0 0
09/08/1974 NAS Loss, 0-7 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
09/05/1974 @ JAX Loss, 5-12 3.2 1 1 1 2 3
09/04/1974 MEM Win, 7-6 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
08/27/1974 @ MTG Win, 4-3 X 7.0 7 3 1 6 4 Win
08/22/1974 @ KNX Loss, 8-9 X 5.2 6 5 5 2 2
08/17/1974 @ MEM Win, 6-2 X 9.0 10 2 2 1 5 Win
08/10/1974 JAX Loss, 7-13 X 4.1 7 8 5 3 3 Loss
PERSONALITY
Birthday:09/26/1948
Born in:Chicago, IL
Nationality:American
Height:5' 9"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1967, 4th Pick in Round 6
DIXIE LEAGUE 1974 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 24 18 10 3 0 3.64 133.2 134 67 54 18 67 86 5 27.8 0 9 50.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 6 2 13.87 9.02 5.79 4.51 4.89 1.50 112 0.8 .280        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 100 24 4 1 3 14 10 15 2 0 1 .240 .310 .390 .700      
vs. RHB 414 110 18 0 15 53 57 71 3 9 4 .266 .358 .418 .776      
DIXIE LEAGUE 1974 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 5 5 1 1 0 4.62 25.1 30 19 13 4 15 11  
June 5 5 5 0 0 2.82 38.1 35 14 12 3 24 32  
July 3 3 1 1 0 3.91 23.0 23 10 10 2 8 15  
August 5 5 3 1 0 3.60 35.0 35 19 14 7 16 22  
September 6 0 0 0 0 3.75 12.0 11 5 5 2 4 6  
Last Year 24 18 10 3 0 3.64 133.2 134 67 54 18 67 86  
2 Years Ago 1 1 0 1 0 4.15 8.2 8 5 4 2 3 8  
Career 25 19 10 4 0 3.67 142.1 142 72 58 20 70 94  
Home 13 9 5 2 0 4.15 65.0 65 38 30 8 32 40  
Road 11 9 5 1 0 3.15 68.2 69 29 24 10 35 46  
Grass 24 18 10 3 0 3.64 133.2 134 67 54 18 67 86  
Day 2 2 1 0 0 5.79 14.0 16 9 9 1 7 10  
Night 22 16 9 3 0 3.38 119.2 118 58 45 17 60 76  
As Starter 18 18 10 3 0 3.62 121.2 123 62 49 16 63 80  
As Reliever / Substitution 6 0 0 0 0 3.75 12.0 11 5 5 2 4 6  
HEARTLAND LEAGUE 1974 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 7 3 3 1 0 3.60 25.0 24 11 10 3 8 17 0 0.0 0 1 33.3
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 1 1 0.0 4 4 12.24 8.64 6.12 2.88 4.74 1.28 115 0.1 .284        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 27 5 1 0 0 3 2 7 0 0 2 .185 .290 .222 .513      
vs. RHB 67 19 2 0 3 8 6 10 0 1 0 .284 .342 .448 .790      
HEARTLAND LEAGUE 1974 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 6 2 2 1 0 2.70 20.0 14 6 6 2 6 11  
May 1 1 1 0 0 7.20 5.0 10 5 4 1 2 6  
Last Year 7 3 3 1 0 3.60 25.0 24 11 10 3 8 17  
Career 7 3 3 1 0 3.60 25.0 24 11 10 3 8 17  
Home 3 1 1 0 0 0.00 10.0 6 0 0 0 1 5  
Road 4 2 2 1 0 6.00 15.0 18 11 10 3 7 12  
Grass 7 3 3 1 0 3.60 25.0 24 11 10 3 8 17  
Day 3 1 1 1 0 5.40 10.0 8 6 6 2 5 6  
Night 4 2 2 0 0 2.40 15.0 16 5 4 1 3 11  
As Starter 3 3 2 1 0 4.76 17.0 21 10 9 2 6 13  
As Reliever / Substitution 4 0 1 0 0 1.12 8.0 3 1 1 1 2 4  
UNION LEAGUE 1974 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 1 1 0 1 0 3.38 5.1 3 2 2 0 3 4 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 11.81 5.06 6.75 5.06 3.51 1.12 87 0.1 .200        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 5 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 1 .400 .625 .400 1.025      
vs. RHB 14 1 1 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 .071 .133 .143 .276      
UNION LEAGUE 1974 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
July 1 1 0 1 0 3.38 5.1 3 2 2 0 3 4  
Last Year 1 1 0 1 0 3.38 5.1 3 2 2 0 3 4  
Career 1 1 0 1 0 3.38 5.1 3 2 2 0 3 4  
Road 1 1 0 1 0 3.38 5.1 3 2 2 0 3 4  
Grass 1 1 0 1 0 3.38 5.1 3 2 2 0 3 4  
Day 1 1 0 1 0 3.38 5.1 3 2 2 0 3 4  
As Starter 1 1 0 1 0 3.38 5.1 3 2 2 0 3 4  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1967 Dubuque - R 18 12 7 3 4 2 4.07 55.1 53 26 25 4 37 57 0 0 1.63 .340 4.79 0.4 110
1968 Dubuque - R 19 12 12 5 4 0 3.72 87.0 89 40 36 3 48 78 4 0 1.57 .351 3.78 1.6 113
1968 Mobile - A 19 3 3 1 2 0 1.17 23.0 22 7 3 0 8 18 2 0 1.30 .310 2.38 0.6 281
1969 Ottumwa - R 20 5 5 2 2 0 4.84 35.1 43 19 19 3 17 40 0 0 1.70 .388 3.93 0.8 102
1969 Savannah - A 20 18 18 8 7 0 2.79 135.1 112 49 42 2 56 91 8 1 1.24 .272 2.94 2.6 122
1969 Wilmington - A 20 1 1 0 1 0 7.50 6.0 6 5 5 2 3 4 0 0 1.50 .222 7.19 -0.2 46
1970 Ottumwa - R 21 12 12 6 4 0 3.84 84.1 97 43 36 8 41 78 4 1 1.64 .360 4.48 1.2 121
1970 Savannah - A 21 4 4 2 1 0 3.10 29.0 21 10 10 3 13 19 2 0 1.17 .220 4.00 0.1 109
1971 Ottumwa - R 22 7 7 2 3 0 2.13 50.2 52 15 12 1 25 61 1 0 1.52 .372 2.93 1.6 210
1971 Savannah - A 22 6 6 5 1 0 2.34 50.0 50 18 13 6 17 38 5 0 1.34 .291 3.84 0.4 151
1971 Wilmington - A 22 1 1 0 1 0 19.29 2.1 3 5 5 1 4 2 0 0 3.00 .250 11.59 -0.2 18
1972 Savannah - A 23 13 13 5 7 0 4.28 94.2 92 55 45 5 48 72 6 0 1.48 .312 3.50 1.3 84
1972 Wilmington - A 23 10 10 4 2 0 2.07 78.1 57 22 18 2 38 54 3 1 1.21 .256 2.94 1.8 171
1972 Youngstown - AA 23 1 1 1 0 0 1.69 5.1 6 1 1 0 1 2 0 0 1.31 .300 3.16 0.2 303
1973 Vancouver - A 24 2 0 0 1 0 10.80 1.2 2 2 2 0 2 3 0 0 2.40 .500 3.28 0.0 40
1973 Savannah - A 24 8 2 1 1 0 3.70 24.1 23 10 10 4 14 24 1 0 1.52 .297 4.64 0.0 110
1973 Total - A 24 10 2 1 2 0 4.15 26.0 25 12 12 4 16 27 1 0 1.58 .309 4.55 0.0 99
1973 Wilmington - A 24 3 3 1 2 0 8.79 14.1 27 14 14 0 11 15 0 0 2.65 .529 3.49 0.2 42
1973 Chattanooga - AA 24 1 1 0 1 0 4.15 8.2 8 5 4 2 3 8 0 0 1.27 .250 4.74 0.0 95
1974 Davenport - A 25 7 3 3 1 0 3.60 25.0 24 11 10 3 8 17 0 0 1.28 .284 4.74 0.1 112
1974 Chattanooga - AA 25 24 18 10 3 0 3.64 133.2 134 67 54 18 67 86 5 0 1.50 .280 4.89 0.8 119
1974 Buffalo - AAA 25 1 1 0 1 0 3.38 5.1 3 2 2 0 3 4 0 0 1.12 .200 3.51 0.1 121
Total DIX 25 19 10 4 0 3.67 142.1 142 72 58 20 70 94 5 0 1.49 .278 4.88 117.4
Total EA 1 1 1 0 0 1.69 5.1 6 1 1 0 1 2 0 0 1.31 .300 3.16 303.4
Total HL 7 3 3 1 0 3.60 25.0 24 11 10 3 8 17 0 0 1.28 .284 4.74 111.6
Total UL 1 1 0 1 0 3.38 5.1 3 2 2 0 3 4 0 0 1.12 .200 3.51 120.8
Total MAL 15 15 5 6 0 3.74 101.0 93 46 42 5 56 75 3 1 1.48 .301 3.47 95.2
Total SEL 52 46 22 19 0 3.11 356.1 320 149 123 20 156 262 24 1 1.34 .285 3.38 113.6
Total COW 2 0 0 1 0 10.80 1.2 2 2 2 0 2 3 0 0 2.40 .500 3.28 40.0
Total UMVA 48 43 18 17 2 3.68 312.2 334 143 128 19 168 314 9 1 1.61 .360 4.03 122.4
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1967 Dubuque - R P 11 7 3 6 0 9 0 1.000 55.1 1.46 +0.2 1.024
1968 Mobile - A P 3 3 1 2 1 3 0 1.000 23.0 1.17 +0.1 1.041
1968 Dubuque - R P 12 12 4 13 0 17 0 1.000 87.0 1.76 +2.0 1.096
1969 Wilmington - A P 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 6.0 1.50 0.0 .000
1969 Savannah - A P 18 18 4 14 1 19 1 .947 135.1 1.20 +0.1 .864
1969 Ottumwa - R P 5 5 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 35.1 1.02 +0.4 1.635
1970 Savannah - A P 4 4 2 4 1 6 0 1.000 29.0 1.86 -0.1 1.037
1970 Ottumwa - R P 12 12 4 10 0 15 1 .933 84.1 1.49 +0.3 .966
1971 Wilmington - A P 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 .000 2.1 0.00 -0.2 .000
1971 Savannah - A P 6 6 2 4 0 7 1 .857 50.0 1.08 -0.5 .825
1971 Ottumwa - R P 7 7 2 11 0 13 0 1.000 50.2 2.31 +0.7 1.052
1972 Youngstown - AA P 1 1 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 5.1 3.38 +0.6 .000
1972 Wilmington - A P 10 10 5 12 0 17 0 1.000 78.1 1.95 +0.8 1.069
1972 Savannah - A P 13 13 9 17 1 26 0 1.000 94.2 2.47 +2.1 .973
1973 Chattanooga - AA P 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 8.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1973 Wilmington - A P 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 .000 14.1 0.00 +0.3 .000
1973 Savannah - A P 8 2 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 24.1 1.11 +0.1 1.048
1973 Vancouver - A P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1974 Buffalo - AAA P 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.1 0.00 -0.3 .000
1974 Chattanooga - AA P 24 18 9 8 0 18 1 .944 133.2 1.14 -0.4 .932
1974 Davenport - A P 7 3 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 25.0 0.72 -0.7 .510
TOTAL P 150 128 50 108 4 163 5 .969 949.2 1.50 +5.4 .982
PLAYER HISTORY
09/26/1948 Son of Johnnie Jones.
06/18/1967 Drafted in the 1967 first-year player draft out of high school (Lincoln; Philadelphia, PA) by the Montreal Saints. (Round 6, Pick 4, 104th overall pick).
07/07/1967 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/12/1967 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for 4 days.
03/26/1968 Outstandingly completed training to improve his pitch control at the Montreal Saints development complex.
11/14/1968 Was traded by the Montreal Saints to the Cleveland Foresters, along with CF Vern Schneider, in exchange for LF Jim Smith, SP George Davis, and CF Ernie Day.
07/07/1969 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Winston-Salem Blazers with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/27/1969 Wins the 1969 Southeastern League SEL Championship Series with the Savannah Privateers!
08/20/1970 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Kenosha Pikes with 10 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
08/09/1971 Injured (sore shoulder),out for 5 weeks.
05/27/1972 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Hartford Colonials with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/30/1973 Released by the Cleveland organization.
07/14/1973 Signed a minor league contract with the Toronto Wolves organization.
07/17/1973 Released by the Toronto organization.
08/19/1973 Signed a minor league contract with the Toronto Wolves organization.
08/31/1973 Released by the Toronto organization.
09/29/1973 Wins the 1973 C-O-W League COW Championship Series with the Vancouver Mounties!
11/29/1973 Signed a minor league contract with the Toronto Wolves organization.
05/14/1974 Injured (wrist soreness),day-to-day for one week.
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