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Larry Doby League
4-1-2044
James Jones Third Base
Retired (1966, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .223 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .609 Status Deceased (2004) Option Years 0  
H 101 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 01-31-1932
HR 13 Drafted Round 2, Pick 22
(1954)
Majors Svc Time 4 years
(106 games)
RBI 49
SB 14
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity D+   Mentor vR B+
Speed B+ Bunt Control   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B (0.2%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1954 STL
9
25
1
2
0
0
0
1
1
5 0 0
0
1 1
.195
.115
.080
.000
.080
1955 STL
1
5
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
1.200
.600
.600
.000
.600
1960 BOS
21
71
8
14
1
0
1
9
7
21 0 0
2
0 1
.523
.269
.254
.056
.197
1961 BOS
35
73
8
17
2
0
1
5
4
22 1 1
3
0 1
.580
.278
.301
.068
.233
1962 BOS
52
103
12
26
2
1
6
14
5
23 0 0
1
0 7
.753
.287
.466
.214
.252
1963 BOS
10
33
2
8
0
0
1
7
2
3 0 0
0
0 1
.619
.286
.333
.091
.242
1965 BOS-CHN
35
139
15
30
4
1
4
12
9
36 1 1
8
0 4
.612
.267
.345
.129
.216
1966 CHN
1
3
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
1 0 0
0
0 0
.667
.333
.333
.000
.333
Total
164
452
46
101
9
2
13
49
28
111 2 2
14
1 15
.609
.271
.338
.115
.223
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1966-11-01James Jones has retired from the Chicago Rottweilers
1966-03-01The Chicago Rottweilers have promoted Oscar Freebird to the major league team. The Chicago Rottweilers have promoted James Jones to the major league team. The Chicago Rottweilers have promoted Troy Dixon to the major league team. The Chicago Rottweilers have promoted Ernie McGraw to the major league team.
1965-09-29The Chicago Rottweilers have acquired James Jones from the waiver wire.
1965-06-24The Boston Fighting Irish have waived James Jones.
1965-06-17The Boston Fighting Irish have promoted Bill Fernandez to the major league team. The Boston Fighting Irish have designated James Jones for assignment.
1965-04-20The Boston Fighting Irish have promoted James Jones to the major league team. The Boston Fighting Irish have sent Edwin Motley to the minors.
1965-04-15The Boston Fighting Irish have promoted Bill Horn to the major league team. The Boston Fighting Irish have designated James Jones for assignment.
1965-03-05The Boston Fighting Irish have promoted James Jones to the major league team. The Boston Fighting Irish have sent Lloyd Cain to the minors.
1963-04-22The Boston Beans have promoted Sam Robinson to the major league team. The Boston Beans have designated James Jones for assignment.
1960-04-01The Boston Dragonslayers have promoted Joe Ball to the major league team. The Boston Dragonslayers have promoted James Jones to the major league team. The Boston Dragonslayers have sent Jose Crow to the minors. The Boston Dragonslayers have sent Larry Averill to the minors.
1959-06-03The Boston Dragonslayers have acquired James Jones from the waiver wire.
1959-04-01The Milwaukee MillerTime have waived James Jones.
1958-08-14The Milwaukee MillerTime have acquired James Jones from the waiver wire.
1958-06-24The Baltimore Blues have acquired Bob Good from the waiver wire. The Baltimore Blues have waived James Jones.
1957-07-13The Baltimore Blues have acquired James Jones from the waiver wire.
1957-07-09The Milwaukee MillerTime have waived James Jones.
1957-07-04The Milwaukee MillerTime have acquired James Jones from the waiver wire.
1957-04-01The St. Louis Devils have waived James Jones.
1955-09-26The St. Louis Devils have sent James Jones to the minors.
1955-08-29The St. Louis Devils have promoted James Jones to the major league team.
1954-10-07The St. Louis Devils have promoted Kent Clark to the major league team. The St. Louis Devils have sent James Jones to the minors.
1954-06-10The St. Louis Devils have promoted James Jones to the major league team. The St. Louis Devils have sent Red Pena to the minors.
1954-04-01The St. Louis Devils have renamed Candy Stewart to James Jones.