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Mickey Mantle League
4-6-2083
Ervin "Not Magic" Jones Starting Pitcher
Retired (1972, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.08 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 53-111 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
SV 3 Age at Death 87 Date of Birth 10-28-1938
K 874 Drafted Round 1, Pick 7
(1960)
Majors Svc Time 9 years
(84 games)
IP 1397.0
WHIP 1.43
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L Endurance B+   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val B+
Speed C- Bunt C- Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1963 CHN
5
17
27
27
2
0
0
0
142.1
170 105 96 2 52
96
1.56
6.07
1964 CHN
1
20
34
34
0
0
0
0
189.1
224 135 128 6 66
111
1.53
6.08
1965 CHN
3
13
22
22
2
0
0
0
148.2
157 88 82 3 60
95
1.46
4.96
1966 CHN
3
13
25
15
8
0
0
0
134.1
121 78 66 2 39
74
1.19
4.42
1967 CHN
8
15
46
16
2
0
0
0
168.1
182 94 91 2 61
97
1.44
4.87
1968 CHN
11
12
32
24
6
1
0
0
194.1
223 122 116 4 57
142
1.44
5.37
1969 CHN-BRO-CHN
6
5
42
6
2
0
0
0
104.1
103 58 49 0 33
69
1.30
4.23
1970 CHN
4
8
36
13
4
1
2
0
147.1
153 84 75 2 42
87
1.32
4.58
1971 CHN
10
7
36
19
4
1
1
0
154.2
173 86 79 4 54
93
1.47
4.60
1972 CHN
2
1
10
0
0
0
0
0
13.2
19 7 6 0 6
10
1.83
3.95
2083
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
53
111
310
176
30
3
3
0
1397.0
1525 857 788 25 470
874
1.43
5.08
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01Ervin "Not Magic" Jones has retired from the Chicago Gamblers
1969-04-15A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Trolley Cars and the Chicago Gamblers. The Chicago Gamblers receive Ervin "Not Magic" Jones, Bob Hairston from the Brooklyn Trolley Cars in exchange for .
1969-04-04A trade has been completed between the Chicago Gamblers and the Brooklyn Trolley Cars. The Brooklyn Trolley Cars receive Ervin "Not Magic" Jones, Bob Hairston from the Chicago Gamblers in exchange for .
1965-09-11The Chicago Gamblers have promoted Ervin "Not Magic" Jones to the major league team. The Chicago Gamblers have sent Augie Martinez to the minors.
1965-08-05The Chicago Gamblers have promoted Scott Miller to the major league team. The Chicago Gamblers have sent Ervin "Not Magic" Jones to the minors.
1965-04-22The Chicago Gamblers have promoted Ervin "Not Magic" Jones to the major league team. The Chicago Gamblers have designated Galileo Galilei for assignment.
1965-03-01The Chicago Gamblers have sent Ervin "Not Magic" Jones down to the minors.
1965-03-01The Chicago Gamblers have renamed Ervin Jones to Ervin "Not Magic" Jones.
1963-05-08The Chicago Gamblers have promoted Ervin Jones to the major league team. The Chicago Gamblers have designated Rick Chernicky for assignment.
1963-05-08The Chicago Gamblers have demoted to the minor leagues.
1963-05-02The Chicago Gamblers have promoted Ervin Jones to the major league team. The Chicago Gamblers have designated Leo Varney for assignment.