RF Tom Jones #8
Age: 49 | Bats: R | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good
01/20/1975
RF TOM JONES #8 - AGE: 49 - BATS: R - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:08/11/1925
Born in:Baltimore, MD
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:11 Years, 22 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:18 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1943, 1st Pick in Round 5
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1943 Ottumwa - R 17 26 60 13 1 0 3 14 10 13 2 1 15 1 0 .217 .368 .383 .752 87 85 0.1
1946 Ottumwa - R 20 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .600 .333 .933 159 193 0.1
1946 Savannah - A 20 48 146 33 5 1 1 13 15 15 2 0 20 0 1 .226 .307 .295 .601 75 81 0.2
1947 Savannah - A 21 114 397 124 29 4 6 67 68 39 5 3 42 1 0 .312 .378 .451 .829 102 101 1.5
1948 Wilmington - A 22 113 388 106 19 5 5 46 51 47 5 2 48 0 0 .273 .357 .387 .744 102 112 2.2
1949 Savannah - A 23 18 24 5 1 0 2 7 4 3 0 1 4 0 0 .208 .286 .500 .786 97 88 0.0
1949 Wilmington - A 23 48 84 24 2 0 2 17 11 12 3 0 12 0 0 .286 .394 .381 .775 102 122 0.6
1950 Savannah - A 24 38 111 25 2 1 5 20 20 27 4 0 11 0 0 .225 .394 .396 .791 115 122 0.5
1950 Wilmington - A 24 13 36 11 3 0 2 4 4 2 0 0 5 0 0 .306 .342 .556 .898 152 166 0.5
1950 Dayton - AA 24 53 155 38 8 1 2 14 9 9 0 1 18 0 0 .245 .285 .348 .633 74 77 0.1
1951 Dayton - AA 25 131 415 99 26 3 6 59 48 43 2 7 43 1 2 .239 .308 .359 .667 85 86 -0.1
1952 Dayton - AA 26 125 433 96 20 4 4 36 48 48 0 4 49 3 3 .222 .297 .314 .611 68 67 -1.6
1953 Dayton - AA 27 111 191 49 8 0 0 18 18 26 5 2 24 1 1 .257 .357 .298 .656 80 87 -0.1
1954 Dayton - AA 28 88 109 30 5 2 0 12 11 14 3 2 13 0 0 .275 .367 .358 .725 99 100 0.2
1955 Dayton - AA 29 95 150 31 8 0 3 18 18 33 5 1 19 0 0 .207 .365 .320 .685 91 97 0.2
1956 Dayton - AA 30 67 78 21 6 0 0 16 11 11 2 0 12 0 0 .269 .374 .346 .720 101 105 0.3
1957 Dayton - AA 31 42 37 8 5 0 0 8 5 4 0 0 6 0 0 .216 .293 .351 .644 81 82 0.1
1958 Dayton - AA 32 73 72 11 4 0 0 5 8 8 3 0 7 0 0 .153 .265 .208 .473 44 35 -0.3
1959 Dayton - AA 33 72 66 19 5 0 2 15 5 9 3 1 9 0 0 .288 .392 .455 .847 155 159 0.7
1960 Dayton - AA 34 108 120 23 9 0 2 18 22 18 11 2 34 0 0 .192 .344 .317 .661 96 105 0.2
1961 Dayton - AA 35 97 89 25 6 0 3 19 14 16 5 1 13 0 0 .281 .414 .449 .864 150 150 0.9
Total EA 1062 1915 450 110 10 22 238 217 239 39 21 247 5 6 .235 .329 .337 .666 87 89
Total MAL 174 508 141 24 5 9 67 66 61 8 2 65 0 0 .278 .363 .398 .760 105 117
Total SEL 218 678 187 37 6 14 107 107 84 11 4 77 1 1 .276 .363 .410 .773 99 100
Total UMVA 30 63 14 1 0 3 14 10 15 2 1 15 1 0 .222 .383 .381 .764 91 91
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1943 Ottumwa - R LF 13 12 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 92.2 1.46 +1.1 1.043
1943 Ottumwa - R RF 13 13 23 0 0 23 0 1.000 91.0 2.27 -0.2 .990
1946 Savannah - A LF 37 35 78 2 1 80 0 1.000 293.1 2.45 +0.7 .989
1946 Savannah - A RF 10 9 13 0 0 13 0 1.000 74.0 1.58 -0.9 1.017
1946 Ottumwa - R RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1947 Savannah - A LF 44 37 97 1 1 99 1 .990 333.2 2.64 +0.7 .990
1947 Savannah - A RF 60 60 136 2 0 142 4 .972 526.2 2.36 -1.8 .959
1948 Wilmington - A LF 111 107 180 7 3 190 3 .984 916.1 1.84 -3.3 .983
1949 Wilmington - A LF 16 12 37 0 0 39 2 .949 113.2 2.93 -1.3 .968
1949 Savannah - A LF 9 2 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 28.0 1.93 +0.1 1.000
1949 Wilmington - A RF 4 4 3 2 0 6 1 .833 35.0 1.29 -0.5 1.010
1949 Savannah - A RF 3 2 3 0 0 4 1 .750 17.0 1.59 -0.3 1.019
1950 Dayton - AA LF 46 42 79 4 3 84 1 .988 332.1 2.25 +1.2 1.017
1950 Savannah - A LF 13 10 23 0 0 23 0 1.000 87.2 2.36 -1.6 .943
1950 Dayton - AA RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1950 Wilmington - A RF 8 8 19 0 0 21 2 .905 72.0 2.38 +0.7 .963
1950 Savannah - A RF 24 22 61 1 1 63 1 .984 195.0 2.86 +0.0 1.003
1951 Dayton - AA 1B 20 18 137 14 9 152 1 .993 134.2 10.09 +0.7 1.002
1951 Dayton - AA LF 20 13 28 2 0 30 0 1.000 141.0 1.91 -0.2 .962
1951 Dayton - AA RF 88 84 146 3 0 151 2 .987 634.2 2.11 -3.8 .983
1952 Dayton - AA 1B 100 100 787 43 98 834 4 .995 766.0 9.75 -1.3 .985
1952 Dayton - AA SS 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 .500 2.0 4.50 -0.4 .565
1952 Dayton - AA LF 10 0 4 0 0 5 1 .800 26.1 1.37 -0.6 .776
1952 Dayton - AA RF 18 15 21 3 0 25 1 .960 118.0 1.83 -3.6 .920
1953 Dayton - AA 1B 14 14 97 5 17 103 1 .990 100.2 9.12 -1.0 .811
1953 Dayton - AA LF 23 4 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 75.0 1.32 -0.9 .966
1953 Dayton - AA CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1953 Dayton - AA RF 33 10 25 2 0 27 0 1.000 135.0 1.80 -1.6 .966
1954 Dayton - AA 1B 10 9 71 5 6 78 2 .974 70.0 9.77 +0.2 1.021
1954 Dayton - AA SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1954 Dayton - AA LF 13 0 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 22.2 1.59 -0.9 .963
1954 Dayton - AA CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1954 Dayton - AA RF 11 0 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 22.0 2.45 -0.4 .975
1955 Dayton - AA 1B 20 18 162 13 13 178 3 .983 154.2 10.18 +0.0 1.002
1955 Dayton - AA SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1955 Dayton - AA LF 10 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 18.1 0.98 -0.4 .965
1955 Dayton - AA RF 24 7 19 2 0 21 0 1.000 83.1 2.27 -1.7 .890
1956 Dayton - AA 1B 2 0 5 1 1 6 0 1.000 5.1 10.12 +0.0 1.044
1956 Dayton - AA SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1956 Dayton - AA RF 11 6 12 1 0 13 0 1.000 59.1 1.97 +0.1 .986
1957 Dayton - AA 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1957 Dayton - AA LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1957 Dayton - AA RF 10 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 15.0 1.20 +0.0 1.002
1958 Dayton - AA 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1958 Dayton - AA SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1958 Dayton - AA LF 13 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 36.1 0.50 -0.0 .991
1958 Dayton - AA RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.0 .999
1959 Dayton - AA LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1959 Dayton - AA RF 21 1 9 1 0 11 1 .909 44.1 2.03 -1.2 .883
1960 Dayton - AA 1B 1 0 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 2.0 18.00 +0.1 1.051
1960 Dayton - AA SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1960 Dayton - AA LF 15 9 18 0 0 18 0 1.000 87.1 1.85 -2.4 .879
1960 Dayton - AA RF 11 1 3 0 0 4 1 .750 27.2 0.98 -1.1 .743
1961 Dayton - AA 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 -0.1 .000
1961 Dayton - AA LF 11 3 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 38.0 2.13 -0.5 .993
1961 Dayton - AA RF 5 0 3 1 1 4 0 1.000 9.0 4.00 -0.0 .986
TOTAL 1B 168 159 1262 83 144 1356 11 .992 1234.1 9.81 -1.3 .982
TOTAL SS 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 .500 2.0 4.50 -0.4 .565
TOTAL LF 407 287 592 17 8 617 8 .987 2646.2 2.07 -8.4 .982
TOTAL RF 356 242 505 18 2 537 14 .974 2166.0 2.17 -16.3 .969
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1943 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/22/1943 Drafted in the 1943 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 1, 65th overall pick) by the Cleveland Foresters, out of high school Dunbar (Dunbar; Washington, DC).
07/07/1943 Signed a minor league contract with the Cleveland Foresters organization with a signing bonus of $1,500.
09/19/1943 Wins the 1943 Championship with the Ottumwa Owls!
01/01/1944 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/13/1948 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/20/1950 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 5 days.
07/17/1950 Released by the Cleveland organization.
07/18/1950 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Dayton Dukes organization.
03/06/1951 Successfully completed training to learn a new position at the Dayton Dukes development complex.
12/15/1951 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at left field at the Dayton Dukes development complex.
03/30/1952 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Dayton Dukes development complex.
03/02/1953 Outstandingly completed training to improve his defense at left field at the Dayton Dukes development complex.
09/04/1953 Injured (viral infection),day-to-day for 4 days.
02/14/1954 Successfully completed training to improve his defense at left field at the Dayton Dukes development complex.
05/21/1955 Injured (biceps tendinitis),out for 2-3 weeks.
06/02/1955 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 1-2 weeks.
07/31/1961 Injured (strained abdominal muscle),day-to-day for one week.
09/19/1961 Retired from professional baseball.
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