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Ryan Doby League
5-26-2004
Rich Jones Shortstop
Retired (1986, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .270 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .774 Status Retired (1986) Option Years 0  
H 2405 Age 56 (OS 57) Date of Birth 10-29-1947
HR 350 Drafted Round 1, Pick 6
(1970)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(157 games)
RBI 1306
SB 207
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed C  Bunt D- Control D    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range B+ WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year League Award
1971ALGold Glove (3B)
1980ALMVP; All Star Starter (SS)

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Jimmy Ryan League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1986-11-01Rich Jones has retired from the Oakland Grizz
1985-03-07Trade #1768830 has been completed between the Texas Red Stix and the Oakland Grizz. The Oakland Grizz receive Rich Jones from the Texas Red Stix in exchange for Don Davidson, Draft Pick 1985 Round 3 OAK (Tuck Monday).
1982-04-02Rich Jones of the Texas Red Stix is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1979-06-30Rich Jones of the Texas Red Stix is injured and is expected to be out 45 days.
1973-05-08The Texas Red Stix have renamed Rich Jimenez to Rich Jones.
1973-05-06Trade #1638116 has been completed between the Texas Red Stix and the Detroit Kershaw Krushers. The Detroit Kershaw Krushers receive Steven Brown from the Texas Red Stix in exchange for Rich Jimenez.
1972-08-29Rich Jimenez of the Detroit Kershaw Krushers is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.