P Joe Jones #34
Age: 29 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Great
10/08/1975
P JOE JONES #34 - AGE: 29 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
34 30 17-7 3 3.31 204.0 175 16 74 125 1.22 2.7
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/25/1975 @ MIN Loss, 4-5 X 5.0 4 4 3 6 5
09/20/1975 STL Win, 7-2 X 6.2 7 2 2 1 8 Win
09/15/1975 @ HOU Win, 3-1 X 6.0 7 1 1 0 5 Win
09/09/1975 CHI Win, 6-4 X 6.2 8 4 4 1 3
09/03/1975 HOU Loss, 2-4 X 7.0 4 1 1 3 4 Loss
08/28/1975 @ ATL Win, 4-2 X 7.0 7 2 2 1 3 Win
08/23/1975 @ BAL Win, 5-0 X 8.2 4 0 0 4 3 Win
08/17/1975 BAL Win, 4-0 X 9.0 5 0 0 0 5 Win
08/13/1975 BOS Win, 7-4 X 5.2 6 3 3 5 4
08/08/1975 ATL Loss, 0-1 X 8.0 4 1 1 1 4 Loss
PERSONALITY
Birthday:09/03/1946
Born in:Brooklyn, NY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Very Popular
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$15,000
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 117 Days
Service This Yr:175 Days
40-Man Service:2 Years, 105 Days
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1969, 23rd Pick in Round 5
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1975 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 34 30 17 7 3 3.31 204.0 175 84 75 16 74 125 2 6.7 1 17 56.7
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 3 0 100.0 4 4 11.25 7.72 5.51 3.26 3.84 1.22 99 2.7 .263        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 156 32 5 1 4 20 21 32 2 8 0 .205 .296 .327 .623      
vs. RHB 586 143 20 3 12 64 53 93 2 11 6 .244 .312 .350 .662      
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1975 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 5 5 3 2 0 3.24 33.1 29 17 12 2 17 18  
May 5 5 2 1 0 2.88 34.1 22 13 11 5 11 17  
June 7 3 3 0 3 3.46 26.0 23 10 10 2 7 15  
July 6 6 4 2 0 4.71 36.1 38 20 19 3 16 29  
August 6 6 3 1 0 2.53 42.2 33 12 12 3 12 21  
September 5 5 2 1 0 3.16 31.1 30 12 11 1 11 25  
Spring Training 11 2 2 2 1 0.96 18.2 13 3 2 0 9 5  
Last Year 28 1 5 4 4 3.97 45.1 56 22 20 3 24 28  
2 Years Ago 6 6 1 2 0 4.85 29.2 33 20 16 2 17 19  
Career 68 37 23 13 7 3.58 279.0 264 126 111 21 115 172  
Home 17 15 9 3 2 2.71 106.1 82 35 32 9 32 67  
Road 17 15 8 4 1 3.96 97.2 93 49 43 7 42 58  
Grass 32 28 16 7 3 3.26 190.1 162 77 69 13 71 117  
Turf 2 2 1 0 0 3.95 13.2 13 7 6 3 3 8  
Day 13 12 7 3 1 2.81 83.1 59 30 26 8 27 47  
Night 21 18 10 4 2 3.65 120.2 116 54 49 8 47 78  
As Starter 30 30 17 7 0 3.40 196.0 171 83 74 15 74 123  
As Reliever / Substitution 4 0 0 0 3 1.12 8.0 4 1 1 1 0 2  
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+
1973 Toronto - FABL 26 6 6 1 2 0 4.85 29.2 33 20 16 2 17 19 0 0 1.69 .307 3.90 0.3 76
1974 Chicago - FABL 27 28 1 5 4 4 3.97 45.1 56 22 20 3 24 28 0 0 1.76 .351 4.05 0.1 97
1975 Detroit - FABL 28 34 30 17 7 3 3.31 204.0 175 84 75 16 74 125 2 1 1.22 .263 3.84 2.7 116
Total FABL 68 37 23 13 7 3.58 279.0 264 126 111 21 115 172 2 1 1.36 .284 3.88 3.2 107
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+
1969 Tuscaloosa - R 22 4 4 1 1 0 3.86 23.1 24 10 10 2 6 36 0 0 1.29 .393 2.66 1.0 130
1969 Vancouver - A 22 12 12 4 3 0 3.16 77.0 65 28 27 7 36 75 0 0 1.31 .294 3.96 1.6 144
1970 Tuscaloosa - R 23 2 2 1 0 0 2.89 9.1 5 3 3 1 6 12 0 0 1.18 .222 4.14 0.1 150
1970 Vancouver - A 23 21 21 7 5 0 3.17 130.2 92 47 46 11 58 165 0 0 1.15 .277 3.17 3.5 131
1970 Davenport - A 23 3 3 2 1 0 4.05 20.0 15 9 9 3 3 18 1 0 0.90 .226 3.66 0.3 88
1971 Chattanooga - AA 24 16 16 4 6 0 3.95 118.1 121 54 52 11 49 98 5 0 1.44 .318 3.17 1.6 80
1971 Buffalo - AAA 24 14 14 0 9 0 6.01 85.1 97 58 57 15 42 75 1 0 1.63 .337 4.87 0.6 72
1972 Chattanooga - AA 25 1 1 1 0 0 9.53 5.2 8 6 6 3 3 4 0 0 1.94 .294 9.53 -0.3 34
1972 Buffalo - AAA 25 28 28 11 8 0 4.42 177.0 197 103 87 26 79 122 0 0 1.56 .314 4.88 1.7 104
1973 Chattanooga - AA 26 9 0 0 0 3 0.93 9.2 8 3 1 1 8 9 0 0 1.66 .259 4.55 -0.0 426
1973 Buffalo - AAA 26 30 13 5 6 4 3.58 108.0 98 48 43 5 55 80 0 0 1.42 .302 3.29 2.3 116
1974 Oklahoma City - AAA 27 23 15 6 8 0 5.15 101.1 110 64 58 6 46 83 0 0 1.54 .335 3.46 2.2 82
Total DIX 26 17 5 6 3 3.97 133.2 137 63 59 15 60 111 5 0 1.47 .313 3.54 80.3
Total HL 3 3 2 1 0 4.05 20.0 15 9 9 3 3 18 1 0 0.90 .226 3.66 88.1
Total UL 72 55 16 23 4 4.54 370.1 392 209 187 46 176 277 1 0 1.53 .316 4.41 97.0
Total COW 33 33 11 8 0 3.16 207.2 157 75 73 18 94 240 0 0 1.21 .284 3.46 135.1
Total GSL 6 6 2 1 0 3.58 32.2 29 13 13 3 12 48 0 0 1.26 .351 3.09 135.5
Total CL 23 15 6 8 0 5.15 101.1 110 64 58 6 46 83 0 0 1.54 .335 3.46 81.5
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1969 Vancouver - A P 12 12 3 5 0 9 1 .889 77.0 0.94 +0.1 .598
1969 Tuscaloosa - R P 4 4 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 23.1 1.16 -0.1 1.043
1970 Davenport - A P 3 3 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 20.0 1.35 +0.1 1.042
1970 Vancouver - A P 21 21 8 8 1 17 1 .941 130.2 1.10 +1.3 1.035
1970 Tuscaloosa - R P 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 9.1 0.96 -0.2 1.074
1971 Buffalo - AAA P 14 14 3 11 0 14 0 1.000 85.1 1.48 +1.1 .937
1971 Chattanooga - AA P 16 16 10 14 2 25 1 .960 118.1 1.83 +0.4 .956
1972 Buffalo - AAA P 28 28 11 30 1 41 0 1.000 177.0 2.08 +1.3 1.072
1972 Chattanooga - AA P 1 1 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 5.2 3.18 +0.1 1.048
1973 Toronto - MLB P 6 6 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 29.2 0.61 -0.2 .991
1973 Buffalo - AAA P 30 13 4 12 2 16 0 1.000 108.0 1.33 +0.1 1.104
1973 Chattanooga - AA P 8 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 9.2 2.79 +0.5 2.108
1974 Chicago - MLB P 28 1 2 3 0 6 1 .833 45.1 0.99 +0.5 .502
1974 Oklahoma City - AAA P 23 15 3 12 2 16 1 .938 101.1 1.33 -1.2 .818
1975 Detroit - MLB P 34 30 6 26 0 33 1 .970 204.0 1.41 +0.4 1.069
TOTAL P 230 166 52 133 8 191 6 .969 1144.2 1.45 +4.1 .992
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1969 Drafted in the 1969 first-year player draft out of college (American Atlantic; Boca Raton, FL) by the Toronto Wolves. (Round 5, Pick 23, 119th overall pick).
07/01/1970 Wins the COW Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/14/1970 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for 3 days.
08/06/1970 Injured (elbow inflammation),out for 1-2 weeks.
08/02/1972 Injured (wrist soreness),day-to-day for one week.
09/26/1973 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 2 days.
10/14/1973 Was traded by the Toronto Wolves to the Chicago Chiefs, along with CL John Webb, in exchange for 2B Rogelio Bellellano and SS Frank Kronk.
09/21/1974 Injured (arthritic elbow),out for 4 months.
11/02/1974 Was claimed off waivers by Detroit while with Chicago.
03/06/1975 Injured (forearm cramp),day-to-day for 4 days.
03/19/1975 Injured (tender shoulder),day-to-day for one week.
06/26/1975 Injured (wrist soreness),day-to-day for 4 days.
08/17/1975 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Baltimore Clippers with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year W Rank
1975 17 2
Year Win. % Rank
1975 .708 4
Year BABIP Rank
1975 .263 5
Year WHIP Rank
1975 1.22 10
Year H/9 Rank
1975 7.72 5
Year CGP Rank
1975 .067 10
Year SHO Rank
1975 1 3
Year GB% Rank
1975 0.61 1
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