LF Lester Jones #5
La Crosse Lions (CHC) UMVA
Age: 20 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Good
08/11/1975
BNN Index | UMVA | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
LF LESTER JONES #5 - AGE: 20 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
32 114 40 7 1 3 22 42 23 .351 .529 .509 4 1.3
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/10/1975 OTT Win, 10-9 3 0 0 1 0 2 0 0
08/09/1975 OTT Loss, 4-6 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
08/08/1975 OTT Loss, 6-11 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/07/1975 @ ECL Loss, 2-3 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 1
08/06/1975 @ ECL Win, 2-1 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
08/05/1975 @ ECL Win, 8-4 4 2 2 0 0 1 2 0
08/04/1975 WLO Loss, 4-6 5 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
08/03/1975 WLO Win, 9-5 4 2 1 0 0 2 0 0
08/02/1975 WLO Win, 6-2 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
07/31/1975 @ KEN Win, 8-7 2 2 0 0 0 3 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:12/25/1954
Born in:Cookeville, TN
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:185 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:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1973, 15th Pick in Round 6
UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY ASSOCIATION 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 32 114 40 7 1 3 22 35 42 23 .351 .529 .509 1.037 .497 .158 157
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 29 158 1 2 0 3 1 0 58 11 4 3 57.1 34.7 11.58 1.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   34 11 1 1 1 5 11 15 7 0 0 1 .324 .540 .500 1.040
Versus Right   80 29 6 0 2 17 24 27 16 0 1 0 .362 .523 .512 1.036
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   28 7 0 0 0 1 3 6 7 0 0 0 .250 .382 .250 .632
July   78 32 7 1 3 21 30 33 15 0 1 1 .410 .589 .641 1.230
August   36 8 0 0 0 1 5 9 8 0 0 0 .222 .378 .222 .600
Last Year   48 18 2 0 3 10 10 9 11 0 0 0 .375 .474 .604 1.078
2 Years Ago   58 16 4 0 1 4 12 14 23 0 0 0 .276 .417 .397 .813
Career   220 74 13 1 7 36 57 65 57 0 1 1 .336 .490 .500 .990
Home   57 19 3 0 2 13 17 25 10 0 0 0 .333 .537 .491 1.028
Road   57 21 4 1 1 9 18 17 13 0 1 1 .368 .520 .526 1.046
Grass   114 40 7 1 3 22 35 42 23 0 1 1 .351 .529 .509 1.037
Day   41 13 3 0 0 5 8 14 8 0 0 0 .317 .491 .390 .881
Night   73 27 4 1 3 17 27 28 15 0 1 1 .370 .549 .575 1.124
As Starter   109 37 6 0 3 22 35 41 22 0 1 1 .339 .523 .477 1.000
As Reliever / Substitution   5 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .600 .667 1.200 1.867
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
1973 La Crosse - R 18 26 58 16 4 0 1 4 12 14 0 0 23 0 2 .276 .417 .397 .813 92 100 0.1
1973 Yakima - A 18 34 76 16 0 0 1 9 11 15 1 0 22 0 1 .211 .348 .250 .598 62 75 -0.1
1973 Rockford - A 18 3 10 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400 11 2 -0.1
1974 La Crosse - R 19 22 48 18 2 0 3 10 10 9 0 0 11 0 3 .375 .474 .604 1.078 159 170 0.6
1974 Yakima - A 19 60 180 36 3 1 0 15 12 29 1 3 58 3 5 .200 .310 .228 .538 46 44 -0.7
1974 Rockford - A 19 23 84 23 0 0 0 8 11 15 3 1 23 3 2 .274 .398 .274 .672 85 107 0.9
1975 La Crosse - R 20 32 114 40 7 1 3 22 35 42 1 0 23 4 3 .351 .529 .509 1.037 137 157 1.3
Total HL 26 94 25 0 0 0 9 11 15 3 1 26 3 2 .266 .381 .266 .646 79 98
Total COW 94 256 52 3 1 1 24 23 44 2 3 80 3 6 .203 .321 .234 .556 51 53
Total UMVA 80 220 74 13 1 7 36 57 65 1 0 57 4 8 .336 .490 .500 .990 130 145
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1973 Yakima - A LF 3 3 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 21.2 2.08 +0.2 1.041
1973 La Crosse - R LF 12 10 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 87.0 1.03 -0.3 1.055
1973 Rockford - A CF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 +0.0 1.040
1973 Yakima - A CF 14 10 17 0 0 18 1 .944 90.0 1.70 -0.8 .882
1973 La Crosse - R CF 3 2 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 19.0 3.32 +0.0 1.043
1973 Rockford - A RF 2 2 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 18.0 1.00 +0.0 1.034
1973 Yakima - A RF 8 7 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 52.0 0.87 -0.2 1.056
1973 La Crosse - R RF 3 2 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 12.2 2.84 +0.1 1.068
1974 Rockford - A LF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 +0.0 1.024
1974 Yakima - A LF 12 10 14 0 0 14 0 1.000 95.2 1.32 -0.5 .972
1974 La Crosse - R LF 9 2 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 34.0 1.32 +0.3 1.069
1974 Rockford - A CF 18 18 45 0 0 45 0 1.000 156.0 2.60 +2.3 1.007
1974 Yakima - A CF 33 31 73 0 0 73 0 1.000 280.0 2.35 +0.1 .991
1974 La Crosse - R CF 11 6 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 61.0 1.62 -0.3 .996
1974 Rockford - A RF 3 3 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 26.0 1.73 +0.1 1.033
1974 Yakima - A RF 4 2 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 24.1 2.59 -0.5 .916
1974 La Crosse - R RF 1 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 7.0 3.86 +0.3 1.083
1975 La Crosse - R LF 25 22 37 0 0 38 1 .974 208.0 1.60 +1.9 1.114
1975 La Crosse - R CF 5 1 4 1 1 5 0 1.000 17.0 2.65 +0.0 1.016
1975 La Crosse - R RF 6 6 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 40.1 0.45 -0.1 1.090
TOTAL LF 62 48 72 0 0 73 1 .986 455.1 1.42 +1.7 1.066
TOTAL CF 85 69 158 1 1 160 1 .994 632.0 2.26 +1.3 .986
TOTAL RF 27 23 27 1 0 28 0 1.000 180.1 1.40 -0.3 1.016
PLAYER HISTORY
12/25/1954 Grandson of Freddie Jones.
06/18/1973 Drafted in the 1973 first-year player draft out of high school (Maynardville; Maynardville, TN) by the Chicago Cougars. (Round 6, Pick 15, 135th overall pick).
08/17/1973 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 2 days.
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