P Johnnie 'The Patron Saint of Groundballs' Jones #6
Age: 32 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Great
08/14/1950
P JOHNNIE 'THE PATRON SAINT OF GROUNDBALLS' JONES #6 - AGE: 32 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
19 19 11-5 0 3.31 149.1 130 10 89 67 1.47 1.2
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
08/08/1950 NYS Win, 3-2 X 9.0 8 2 2 4 3 Win
08/02/1950 PHS Win, 9-1 X 9.0 6 1 1 3 5 Win
07/26/1950 TOR Win, 4-2 X 9.0 8 2 2 2 7 Win
07/20/1950 @ CLE Loss, 5-10 X 5.2 8 7 7 5 0 Loss
07/15/1950 @ CIN Loss, 1-3 X 8.0 5 3 3 2 3 Loss
07/06/1950 BRK Win, 4-2 X 9.0 8 2 2 3 0 Win
07/02/1950 @ NYS Win, 5-3 X 8.0 8 3 2 5 3 Win
06/29/1950 MON Loss, 7-10 X 7.0 5 6 3 6 2
06/24/1950 PHS Win, 4-3 X 9.0 10 3 3 4 3 Win
06/18/1950 TOR Loss, 4-9 X 6.2 8 7 7 5 4 Loss
PERSONALITY
Birthday:06/17/1918
Born in:Albert Lea, MN
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$29,725
Signed Through:1950 Season
Major Service:7 Years, 157 Days
Service This Yr:118 Days
40-Man Service:8 Years, 96 Days
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1936, 4th Pick in Round 1
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1950 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 19 19 11 5 0 3.31 149.1 130 60 55 10 89 67 9 47.4 1 14 73.7
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 13.44 7.83 4.04 5.36 4.40 1.47 111 1.2 .255        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 136 29 4 0 2 20 21 16 3 3 2 .213 .321 .287 .608      
vs. RHB 406 101 15 2 8 40 68 51 3 10 2 .249 .357 .355 .712      
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1950 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 1 1 0 0 2.00 9.0 8 2 2 1 4 3  
April 2 2 1 0 0 2.65 17.0 14 5 5 0 9 8  
May 4 4 1 2 0 4.10 26.1 21 12 12 1 22 18  
June 6 6 4 1 0 3.54 48.1 44 23 19 2 34 20  
July 5 5 3 2 0 3.63 39.2 37 17 16 5 17 13  
August 2 2 2 0 0 1.50 18.0 14 3 3 2 7 8  
Spring Training 6 6 1 2 0 2.25 28.0 17 7 7 0 7 23  
Last Year 30 30 15 13 0 3.55 240.2 193 103 95 15 136 101  
2 Years Ago 29 29 11 13 0 3.36 224.2 199 100 84 10 121 97  
Career 164 160 74 69 0 3.35 1290.1 1095 539 480 56 716 560  
Home 11 11 7 1 0 3.19 93.0 83 36 33 6 48 40  
Road 8 8 4 4 0 3.51 56.1 47 24 22 4 41 27  
Grass 19 19 11 5 0 3.31 149.1 130 60 55 10 89 67  
Day 12 12 7 3 0 2.89 93.1 81 35 30 7 45 41  
Night 7 7 4 2 0 4.02 56.0 49 25 25 3 44 26  
As Starter 19 19 11 5 0 3.31 149.1 130 60 55 10 89 67  
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+
1941 Chicago - FABL 22 2 2 0 2 0 8.10 13.1 10 13 12 1 22 7 0 0 2.40 .209 7.53 -0.3 49
1942 Chicago - FABL 23 5 3 0 3 0 3.28 24.2 19 13 9 1 23 12 2 0 1.70 .243 4.55 -0.2 100
1943 Chicago - FABL 24 26 24 15 8 0 2.93 196.2 160 75 64 3 96 97 15 4 1.30 .252 3.22 2.7 111
1946 Chicago - FABL 27 26 26 10 14 0 2.64 225.1 179 75 66 5 114 88 19 1 1.30 .242 3.50 3.0 133
1947 Chicago - FABL 28 27 27 12 11 0 3.96 215.2 205 100 95 11 115 91 16 1 1.48 .275 3.94 2.3 95
1948 Chicago - FABL 29 29 29 11 13 0 3.36 224.2 199 100 84 10 121 97 11 2 1.42 .259 3.88 2.7 112
1949 Chicago - FABL 30 30 30 15 13 0 3.55 240.2 193 103 95 15 136 101 15 4 1.37 .235 4.27 2.1 110
1950 Chicago - FABL 31 19 19 11 5 0 3.31 149.1 130 60 55 10 89 67 9 1 1.47 .255 4.40 1.2 119
Total FABL 164 160 74 69 0 3.35 1290.1 1095 539 480 56 716 560 87 13 1.40 .252 3.91 13.5 110
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+
1934 Total - 15 13 13 8 2 0 1.33 108.0 80 18 16 0 18 131 0 0 0.91 .283 1.27 6.3 100
1935 Total - 16 15 15 11 1 0 1.44 124.2 90 24 20 0 31 132 0 0 0.97 .259 1.85 5.8 100
1936 Total - 17 14 14 9 2 0 1.54 117.0 86 24 20 0 29 137 0 0 0.98 .280 1.65 5.9 100
1937 Alexandria - C 18 26 16 5 4 1 1.95 106.1 90 51 23 3 42 34 0 0 1.24 .224 2.85 1.1 144
1938 Alexandria - C 19 12 12 0 7 0 4.89 49.2 62 34 27 2 26 16 0 0 1.77 .316 4.65 0.6 93
1938 Salem - B 19 17 0 3 1 1 2.78 45.1 42 21 14 1 14 22 0 0 1.24 .263 3.47 0.7 158
1938 Scranton - A 19 8 7 1 7 0 4.81 48.2 66 35 26 0 29 10 2 1 1.95 .338 4.60 0.3 86
1939 Atlanta - AA 20 21 21 8 11 0 5.21 153.2 191 111 89 2 85 54 9 2 1.80 .318 4.87 1.6 89
1939 Mobile - AA 20 9 9 4 4 0 6.60 61.1 76 50 45 0 22 20 3 0 1.60 .314 4.10 1.2 70
1939 Total - AA 20 30 30 12 15 0 5.61 215.0 267 161 134 2 107 74 12 2 1.74 .317 4.65 2.9 83
1940 Mobile - AA 21 21 21 8 10 0 4.66 152.2 187 93 79 3 87 50 12 0 1.79 .327 4.42 2.4 99
1941 Milwaukee - AAA 22 24 24 10 13 0 3.93 185.2 190 92 81 3 89 84 10 2 1.50 .295 3.52 3.0 95
1942 Milwaukee - AAA 23 16 16 8 6 0 3.90 115.1 125 57 50 4 60 54 4 1 1.60 .309 4.02 1.2 97
Total DIX 51 51 20 25 0 5.21 367.2 454 254 213 5 194 124 24 2 1.76 .321 4.55 88.7
Total CL 40 40 18 19 0 3.92 301.0 315 149 131 7 149 138 14 3 1.54 .301 3.71 95.4
Total MAL 8 7 1 7 0 4.81 48.2 66 35 26 0 29 10 2 1 1.95 .338 4.60 86.0
Total COW 17 0 3 1 1 2.78 45.1 42 21 14 1 14 22 0 0 1.24 .263 3.47 157.7
Total GSL 38 28 5 11 1 2.88 156.0 152 85 50 5 68 50 0 0 1.41 .254 3.42 122.8
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1937 Alexandria - C P 26 16 6 16 1 22 0 1.000 106.1 1.86 -0.8 1.037
1938 Scranton - A P 8 7 2 7 1 10 1 .900 48.2 1.66 -1.1 .755
1938 Salem - B P 17 0 5 7 0 13 1 .923 45.1 2.38 -0.4 .915
1938 Alexandria - C P 12 12 5 4 2 9 0 1.000 49.2 1.63 +0.3 1.254
1939 Mobile - AA P 9 9 3 5 1 10 2 .800 61.1 1.17 +0.7 .722
1939 Atlanta - AA P 21 21 6 23 2 33 4 .879 153.2 1.70 -0.1 .947
1940 Mobile - AA P 20 20 15 18 0 35 2 .943 152.2 1.95 +0.5 1.107
1941 Chicago - MLB P 2 2 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 13.1 1.35 -0.2 .974
1941 Milwaukee - AAA P 24 24 6 26 1 32 0 1.000 185.2 1.55 -0.8 .871
1942 Chicago - MLB P 5 3 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 24.2 1.09 -0.1 .993
1942 Milwaukee - AAA P 16 16 5 13 1 18 0 1.000 115.1 1.40 +0.3 .977
1943 Chicago - MLB P 26 24 11 21 0 32 0 1.000 196.2 1.46 -1.0 .885
1946 Chicago - MLB P 26 26 10 30 1 41 1 .976 225.1 1.60 +1.5 1.023
1947 Chicago - MLB P 27 27 6 29 0 36 1 .972 215.2 1.46 +0.5 .973
1948 Chicago - MLB P 29 29 16 21 3 38 1 .974 224.2 1.48 -0.2 1.194
1949 Chicago - MLB P 30 30 16 29 1 47 2 .957 240.2 1.68 +1.7 .959
1950 Chicago - MLB P 19 19 6 15 0 21 0 1.000 149.1 1.27 +1.3 1.183
TOTAL P 317 285 119 268 14 402 15 .963 2209.0 1.58 +2.2 .985
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1935 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1936 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
12/08/1936 Round 1, Pick 3 - Philadelphia Keystones: 2B Billy WoytekDrafted in the 1936 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 4, 4th overall pick) by the New York Stars, out of high school St. Paul (St. Paul; St. Paul, MN).
12/15/1936 Signed a minor league contract with the New York Stars organization with a signing bonus of $11,080.
01/01/1937 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
04/19/1937 Named the #23 prospect in the FABL
07/11/1937 Named the #27 prospect in the FABL
10/14/1937 Named the #25 prospect in the FABL
01/01/1938 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
04/18/1938 Named the #17 prospect in the FABL
07/10/1938 Named the #22 prospect in the FABL
09/23/1938 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Camden Rockets with 4 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
10/15/1938 Named the #19 prospect in the FABL
11/28/1938 Was traded by the New York Stars to the Washington Eagles, along with SP Jim Douglass, SP Bill Robison, in exchange for 3B Mel Hancock Jr., LF Moxie Pidgeon, RP Robert Curry.
01/01/1939 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
04/24/1939 Named the #14 prospect in the FABL
05/31/1939 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Mobile Commodores with 3 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
07/10/1939 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the New Orleans Showboats with 5 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
07/16/1939 Named the #15 prospect in the FABL
07/31/1939 Was traded by the Washington Eagles to the Chicago Cougars in exchange for LF Chubby Hall, 3B Lee Scott.
01/01/1940 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
04/16/1940 Named the #10 prospect in the FABL
05/02/1940 Injured (tired arm),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
07/08/1940 Named the #13 prospect in the FABL
07/15/1940 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/1941 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
04/14/1941 Named the #13 prospect in the FABL
04/17/1941 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Fort Wayne Warriors with 8 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
07/17/1941 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Minneapolis Lumberjacks with 3 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
10/11/1941 Named the #12 prospect in the FABL
01/01/1942 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
03/26/1942 Injured (flu-like symptoms),day-to-day for 4 days.
04/14/1942 Named the #12 prospect in the FABL
06/24/1942 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Toledo Tornados with 3 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
07/06/1942 Named the #10 prospect in the FABL
09/01/1942 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week.
10/10/1942 Named the #12 prospect in the FABL
01/01/1943 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
04/20/1943 Named the #81 prospect in the FABL
05/21/1943 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Cleveland Foresters with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/13/1943 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Brooklyn Kings with 1 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
06/19/1943 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the New York Stars with 4 strikeouts and 7 BB allowed!
07/01/1943 Wins the FABL CA Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/01/1943 Wins the FABL CA Rookie of the Month Award.
07/11/1943 Was selected to the 1943 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
08/01/1943 Wins the FABL CA Pitcher of the Month Award.
08/01/1943 Wins the FABL CA Rookie of the Month Award.
08/15/1943 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Toronto Wolves with 1 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
01/01/1944 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
03/02/1946 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $9,000 with the Chicago Cougars organization.
06/08/1946 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Cannons with 3 strikeouts and 6 BB allowed!
07/07/1946 Was selected to the 1946 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
04/01/1947 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 1 day.
06/11/1947 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Cleveland Foresters with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
05/13/1948 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Cleveland Foresters with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/16/1948 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Cleveland Foresters with 4 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
05/30/1949 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Montreal Saints with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/27/1949 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Cannons with 2 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
08/30/1949 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Sailors with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/11/1949 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Montreal Saints with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
05/02/1950 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Toronto Wolves with 8 strikeouts and 8 BB allowed!
05/07/1950 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
1948 18 5
Year W Rank
1943 15 7
1949 15 8
Year L Rank
1946 14 5
1948 13 10
Year Win. % Rank
1943 .652 3
Year BB Rank
1943 96 5
1946 114 9
1947 115 9
1948 121 3
1949 136 2
Year K Rank
1943 97 8
Year WP Rank
1943 7 3
Year ERA Rank
1946 2.64 3
Year BABIP Rank
1943 .252 8
1946 .242 3
1948 .259 9
1949 .235 2
Year HR/9 Rank
1943 0.14 5
1946 0.20 5
1948 0.40 10
Year H/9 Rank
1943 7.32 3
1946 7.15 2
1947 8.55 10
1948 7.97 10
1949 7.22 2
Year K/9 Rank
1943 4.44 3
Year QS Rank
1946 20 9
Year QSP Rank
1946 .769 2
Year CG Rank
1943 15 7
1946 19 5
1947 16 10
1949 15 7
Year CGP Rank
1943 .625 3
1946 .731 3
1947 .593 7
1949 .500 9
Year SHO Rank
1943 4 3
1948 2 10
1949 4 1
Year GB% Rank
1943 0.50 9
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