3B John Jones #9
Austin Violets (CHI) LSA
Age: 29 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
11/01/1974
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3B JOHN JONES #9 - AGE: 29 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
102 299 83 14 1 4 40 39 48 .278 .369 .371 0 1.1
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/21/1974 @ ELP Loss, 4-5 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/20/1974 @ ELP Win, 10-7 4 2 2 1 0 1 0 0
09/19/1974 @ ALQ Loss, 0-6 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
09/18/1974 @ ALQ Loss, 3-4 2 0 1 0 0 2 1 0
09/17/1974 @ ALQ Win, 3-0 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 0
09/15/1974 SHR Win, 4-1 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/14/1974 SHR Win, 7-3 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0
09/13/1974 SHR Loss, 4-6 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 0
09/12/1974 SHR Win, 7-2 4 1 3 2 0 0 0 0
09/11/1974 GAL Loss, 2-6 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:05/06/1945
Born in:Oklahoma City, OK
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:190 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:11 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1963, 12th Pick in Round 3
HEARTLAND LEAGUE 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 20 69 21 8 1 0 8 6 9 11 .304 .383 .449 .832 .396 .145 134
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 20 81 1 0 0 4 0 2 31 9 0 1 0.0 11.1 5.46 .6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   15 5 2 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 0 .333 .375 .467 .842
Versus Right   54 16 6 1 0 7 4 8 9 2 0 1 .296 .385 .444 .829
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   67 20 7 1 0 7 5 7 11 2 0 1 .299 .364 .433 .796
May   2 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 .500 .750 1.000 1.750
Career   313 86 17 2 6 36 42 36 59 4 0 5 .275 .355 .399 .754
Home   36 11 5 0 0 5 3 4 5 1 0 1 .306 .381 .444 .825
Road   33 10 3 1 0 3 3 5 6 1 0 0 .303 .385 .455 .839
Grass   69 21 8 1 0 8 6 9 11 2 0 1 .304 .383 .449 .832
Day   15 5 1 0 0 2 1 2 3 0 0 0 .333 .412 .400 .812
Night   54 16 7 1 0 6 5 7 8 2 0 1 .296 .375 .463 .838
As Starter   69 21 8 1 0 8 6 9 11 2 0 1 .304 .383 .449 .832
LONE STAR ASSOCIATION 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 102 299 83 14 1 4 40 41 39 48 .278 .369 .371 .740 .347 .094 95
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 78 350 7 4 0 14 0 5 111 19 0 0 0.0 40.9 4.70 1.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   78 22 6 0 1 10 13 15 16 1 0 0 .282 .394 .397 .791
Versus Right   221 61 8 1 3 30 28 24 32 4 0 7 .276 .359 .362 .721
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   28 9 2 0 0 2 3 3 2 0 0 1 .321 .406 .393 .799
June   74 20 3 1 3 16 10 5 14 2 0 3 .270 .333 .459 .793
July   70 17 3 0 0 3 9 8 13 0 0 1 .243 .329 .286 .615
August   79 20 2 0 1 13 9 9 11 2 0 2 .253 .337 .316 .653
September   48 17 4 0 0 6 10 14 8 1 0 0 .354 .492 .438 .930
Last Year   316 92 16 2 7 50 40 22 51 2 0 9 .291 .352 .421 .773
2 Years Ago   285 82 12 2 5 37 38 43 46 2 0 6 .288 .390 .396 .786
Career   1429 421 71 8 29 202 193 162 232 15 2 35 .295 .377 .416 .793
Home   144 41 8 0 3 23 20 20 21 4 0 4 .285 .378 .403 .781
Road   155 42 6 1 1 17 21 19 27 1 0 3 .271 .360 .342 .701
Grass   299 83 14 1 4 40 41 39 48 5 0 7 .278 .369 .371 .740
Day   82 25 4 0 1 6 12 15 13 0 0 1 .305 .418 .390 .809
Night   217 58 10 1 3 34 29 24 35 5 0 6 .267 .349 .364 .713
As Starter   279 76 14 1 4 36 38 38 47 4 0 7 .272 .369 .373 .742
As Reliever / Substitution   20 7 0 0 0 4 3 1 1 1 0 0 .350 .364 .350 .714
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
1963 Jackson - R 18 52 176 48 12 2 2 32 23 30 7 4 22 0 0 .273 .392 .398 .789 102 105 0.8
1963 Spokane - A 18 18 57 10 0 0 0 0 6 0 1 0 12 0 0 .175 .190 .175 .365 4 -17 -0.4
1964 Jackson - R 19 52 205 67 9 1 5 36 37 30 3 1 18 0 0 .327 .418 .454 .872 117 121 1.6
1964 Spokane - A 19 9 46 18 1 0 1 8 6 0 0 0 9 0 0 .391 .391 .478 .870 140 153 0.5
1965 Jackson - R 20 38 130 38 9 0 7 19 21 16 2 1 24 0 0 .292 .376 .523 .899 126 122 0.9
1965 Spokane - A 20 16 52 18 6 1 3 11 9 1 0 0 6 0 0 .346 .358 .673 1.032 175 196 0.8
1965 Gary - A 20 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -145 -0.1
1966 Tacoma - A 21 2 7 3 1 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 2 0 0 .429 .556 .571 1.127 212 237 0.2
1966 Cedar Rapids - A 21 74 242 65 9 1 6 28 36 27 4 2 47 0 0 .269 .349 .388 .738 118 122 1.0
1966 Austin - AA 21 22 65 29 2 0 4 17 15 5 2 2 9 0 0 .446 .486 .662 1.148 211 213 1.1
1967 Austin - AA 22 69 197 50 11 1 4 24 26 20 1 2 39 0 1 .254 .323 .381 .703 88 83 0.0
1967 Oklahoma City - AAA 22 8 16 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 .062 .118 .125 .243 -34 -40 -0.3
1968 Austin - AA 23 55 163 54 8 1 4 26 20 20 6 1 25 0 1 .331 .421 .466 .887 147 146 1.6
1968 Oklahoma City - AAA 23 17 30 7 4 0 1 5 2 4 2 0 3 0 0 .233 .361 .467 .828 123 130 0.3
1969 Austin - AA 24 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -124 -0.0
1971 Austin - AA 26 37 103 31 8 1 1 8 13 13 4 1 14 0 0 .301 .397 .427 .824 117 125 0.7
1972 Austin - AA 27 84 285 82 12 2 5 37 38 43 6 2 46 1 0 .288 .390 .396 .786 109 105 1.4
1972 Oklahoma City - AAA 27 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250 -23 5 -0.0
1973 Austin - AA 28 84 316 92 16 2 7 50 40 22 9 2 51 0 0 .291 .352 .421 .773 99 104 1.3
1973 Oklahoma City - AAA 28 12 17 5 1 0 0 0 4 3 0 0 5 0 0 .294 .400 .353 .753 104 119 0.2
1974 Cedar Rapids - A 29 20 69 21 8 1 0 8 6 9 1 2 11 0 1 .304 .383 .449 .832 123 134 0.6
1974 Austin - AA 29 102 299 83 14 1 4 40 41 39 7 5 48 0 0 .278 .369 .371 .740 87 95 1.1
Total HL 95 313 86 17 2 6 36 42 36 5 4 59 0 1 .275 .355 .399 .754 118 124
Total COW 45 162 49 8 1 4 19 24 2 2 0 29 0 0 .302 .319 .438 .758 106 110
Total LSA 454 1429 421 71 8 29 202 193 162 35 15 232 1 2 .295 .377 .416 .793 109 111
Total GSL 142 511 153 30 3 14 87 81 76 12 6 64 0 0 .299 .398 .452 .850 114 115
Total CL 43 69 13 6 0 1 5 7 10 2 0 15 0 0 .188 .309 .319 .627 70 78
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1963 Spokane - A 3B 18 18 13 42 2 55 0 1.000 145.2 3.40 +1.4 1.062
1963 Jackson - R 3B 51 51 45 114 4 168 9 .946 429.0 3.34 -0.4 .965
1964 Spokane - A 3B 9 9 10 16 2 28 2 .929 81.0 2.89 -0.1 1.022
1964 Jackson - R 3B 50 48 33 97 8 135 5 .963 406.2 2.88 +4.6 1.036
1964 Jackson - R SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1965 Gary - A 1B 1 0 6 0 1 6 0 1.000 5.0 10.80 0.0 .000
1965 Spokane - A 1B 2 2 9 1 1 10 0 1.000 13.0 6.92 +0.0 1.072
1965 Jackson - R 1B 8 8 65 3 6 68 0 1.000 61.0 10.03 -0.6 1.007
1965 Spokane - A 3B 13 13 12 19 2 33 2 .939 106.0 2.63 -0.1 .963
1965 Jackson - R 3B 26 25 11 46 0 57 0 1.000 219.0 2.34 +2.7 1.069
1966 Austin - AA 1B 20 20 128 15 12 144 1 .993 162.0 7.94 -0.0 .973
1966 Cedar Rapids - A 1B 34 34 203 21 21 230 6 .974 281.1 7.17 -1.1 .992
1966 Tacoma - A 1B 2 2 17 0 0 17 0 1.000 17.0 9.00 +0.1 1.076
1966 Austin - AA 3B 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.2 5.40 +0.0 .000
1966 Cedar Rapids - A 3B 39 31 26 42 6 76 8 .895 294.1 2.08 -3.2 .936
1967 Austin - AA P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1967 Oklahoma City - AAA 1B 3 2 17 0 3 18 1 .944 19.0 8.05 -0.2 .750
1967 Austin - AA 1B 39 38 304 25 36 330 1 .997 310.0 9.55 +1.8 1.083
1967 Oklahoma City - AAA 3B 4 2 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 18.2 1.93 +0.0 1.000
1967 Austin - AA 3B 13 9 5 19 3 29 5 .828 90.2 2.38 -1.6 .863
1968 Oklahoma City - AAA 1B 3 3 22 3 1 25 0 1.000 23.0 9.78 +0.1 1.000
1968 Austin - AA 1B 16 15 111 11 10 122 0 1.000 131.1 8.36 +0.3 1.052
1968 Oklahoma City - AAA 3B 5 3 5 7 0 12 0 1.000 30.1 3.56 +0.2 .875
1968 Austin - AA 3B 31 26 21 48 4 75 6 .920 233.1 2.66 +0.1 .985
1971 Austin - AA 1B 23 22 166 23 15 192 3 .984 177.0 9.61 +0.8 1.039
1971 Austin - AA 3B 9 6 1 17 2 18 0 1.000 61.0 2.66 +0.7 1.083
1972 Oklahoma City - AAA 1B 1 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 2.0 13.50 +0.0 .000
1972 Austin - AA 1B 6 3 24 2 2 26 0 1.000 29.0 8.07 +0.3 1.029
1972 Oklahoma City - AAA 3B 2 1 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 10.0 3.60 +0.5 2.127
1972 Austin - AA 3B 72 68 56 137 12 210 17 .919 603.1 2.88 -0.2 .983
1973 Oklahoma City - AAA 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 0.0 .000
1973 Austin - AA 1B 3 2 24 1 0 25 0 1.000 14.2 15.34 -0.4 1.061
1973 Oklahoma City - AAA 3B 7 3 4 10 0 15 1 .933 36.0 3.50 +0.8 1.188
1973 Austin - AA 3B 76 75 56 123 9 188 9 .952 638.0 2.53 +0.5 1.015
1974 Cedar Rapids - A 3B 20 20 18 36 8 57 3 .947 169.0 2.88 +0.2 1.006
1974 Austin - AA 3B 72 70 66 124 19 200 10 .950 600.2 2.85 +1.8 1.026
1974 Austin - AA 1B 19 8 98 5 7 104 1 .990 84.1 10.99 +0.6 1.124
TOTAL P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.1 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 1B 181 159 1198 110 115 1321 13 .990 1331.2 8.84 +1.7 1.031
TOTAL 3B 519 478 386 902 81 1365 77 .944 4174.1 2.78 +8.0 1.003
TOTAL SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1963 Drafted in the 1963 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 12, 52nd overall pick) by the Pittsburgh Miners, out of high school Perkins (Perkins; Perkins, OK).
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 2; Power: 1; Eye: 2.
03/24/1964 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his plate discipline at the Pittsburgh Miners development complex.
08/02/1964 Injured (bruised thigh),day-to-day for 3 days.
09/08/1964 Hits three home runs against the Alexandria Acadians, going 3-3 with 3 RBI and 4 runs scored!
09/09/1964 Wins the 1964 Championship with the Jackson Junipers!
10/16/1965 Was traded by the Pittsburgh Miners to the Chicago Chiefs, along with 2B Abraham Aas, in exchange for SP Dick Wilson.
06/16/1966 Was selected to the 1966 Heartland League All-Star Game.
09/16/1966 Hits three home runs against the Lubbock Longhorns, going 3-3 with 4 RBI and 3 runs scored!
05/04/1972 Injured (sprained knee),day-to-day for 3 weeks.
05/22/1972 Injured (elbow contusion),day-to-day for 5 days.
05/15/1973 Injured (mild hip strain),day-to-day for one week.
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