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Satchel Paige League
9-29-2046
Mark Jones Center Field
Retired (1975, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .300 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .788 Status Deceased (2012) Option Years 0  
H 123 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 04-19-1941
HR 8 Drafted Round 4, Pick 61
(1963)
Majors Svc Time 4 years
(128 games)
RBI 53
SB 0
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A+ Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L Velocity B+   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF (15.7%) Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF (40.5%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1970 Majors 29 26.19 162 10 0 0 / 1 1 / 5 0 / 3 1 / 5 0 / 4 1 / 3 0 / 5 3 / 26
1971 Minors 30 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1
1971 Majors 30 12.00 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 12
1972 Majors 31 10.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 10
1973 Majors 32 22.72 138 21 24 1 / 5 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 6 0 / 3 1 / 22
1974 Majors 33 31.73 152 32 10 2 / 3 1 / 10 1 / 3 1 / 2 2 / 6 1 / 2 4 / 5 12 / 31
1975 Majors 34 27.84 162 12 0 -3 / 3 -6 / 5 -2 / 1 -5 / 5 -5 / 4 -1 / 6 0 / 3 -22 / 27
Total 614 75 34 0 / 17 -4 / 24 -1 / 10 -3 / 20 -3 / 22 1 / 18 4 / 18 -6 / 129

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Harold Baines League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1975-11-01Mark Jones has retired from the Chicago Stars
1974-07-25Mark Jones of the Chicago Stars is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1973-09-02Mark Jones of the Chicago Stars is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1973-04-01The Chicago Stars have promoted Mark Jones to the major league team. The Chicago Stars have promoted George Martin to the major league team.
1973-04-01The Chicago Stars have acquired Mark Jones from the waiver wire.
1972-06-30The Brooklyn Blue Bombers have waived Mark Jones.
1972-06-25The Brooklyn Blue Bombers have acquired Mark Jones from the waiver wire.
1972-04-01The Los Angeles Road Warriors have promoted Danny Pattee to the major league team. The Los Angeles Road Warriors have waived Joe Mcandrew. The Los Angeles Road Warriors have waived Mark Jones.
1972-03-25The Los Angeles Road Warriors have acquired Mark Jones from the waiver wire.
1971-04-28The Washington Wise Guys have waived Mark Jones.
1971-04-01The Washington Wise Guys have promoted Harlan Oyler to the major league team. The Washington Wise Guys have designated Mark Jones for assignment. The Washington Wise Guys have designated Rafael Macha for assignment. The Washington Wise Guys have sent Frank Meulens to the minors.