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Branch Rickey League
5-20-2229
Chief Jones Starting Pitcher
Retired (1978, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.04 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/L
W-L 80-157 Status Deceased (2030) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 88 Date of Birth 09-10-1942
K 1667 Drafted Round 2, Pick 31
(1964)
Majors Svc Time 10 years
(86 games)
IP 2038.0
WHIP 1.34
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L Velocity B+   Mentor Val B-
Speed Bunt B- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1964 Minors 22 50.00 0 / 2 7 / 29 5 / 19 12 / 50
1965 Minors 23 64.00 0 / 5 11 / 30 9 / 29 20 / 64
1966 Minors 24 63.00 2 / 7 7 / 32 4 / 24 13 / 63
1966 Majors 24 2.75 9 2 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2
1967 Minors 25 58.00 0 / 2 9 / 36 2 / 20 11 / 58
1968 Minors 26 18.00 1 / 5 1 / 5 2 / 8 4 / 18
1968 Majors 26 35.88 117 22 0 0 / 4 1 / 16 2 / 15 3 / 35
1969 Majors 27 44.94 162 29 0 0 / 8 1 / 17 2 / 19 3 / 44
1970 Majors 28 49.82 152 34 10 0 / 11 0 / 18 0 / 20 0 / 49
1971 Majors 29 50.03 162 36 0 0 / 11 1 / 18 0 / 21 1 / 50
1972 Majors 30 50.81 162 36 0 2 / 15 0 / 16 0 / 19 2 / 50
1973 Majors 31 45.91 141 33 21 0 / 12 0 / 15 1 / 18 1 / 45
1974 Majors 32 50.66 162 37 0 0 / 11 0 / 17 0 / 22 0 / 50
1975 Majors 33 49.49 162 38 0 0 / 17 0 / 15 1 / 17 1 / 49
1976 Majors 34 51.50 162 37 0 -2 / 15 -8 / 14 -4 / 22 -14 / 51
1977 Majors 35 49.99 162 37 0 -4 / 10 -3 / 19 -3 / 20 -10 / 49
1978 Majors 36 35.50 130 25 28 -1 / 6 -8 / 11 -4 / 18 -13 / 35
Total 1683 366 59 -2 / 141 19 / 309 17 / 312 34 / 762
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01Chief Jones has retired from the Los Angeles Vipers
1978-05-21Chief Jones of the Los Angeles Vipers is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1973-09-07Chief Jones of the Los Angeles Vipers is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1970-07-21Chief Jones of the Los Angeles Vipers is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1968-05-24Trade #1647475 has been completed between the Chicago Cossacks and the Los Angeles Vipers. The Los Angeles Vipers receive Chief Jones, Cap Burns from the Chicago Cossacks in exchange for Draft Pick 1973 Round 1 LAA (Stephen Callaway).
1968-04-03The Chicago Cossacks have promoted Nobuhiro Tachino to the major league team. The Chicago Cossacks have sent Chief Jones to the minors. The Chicago Cossacks have sent Edgard Bonner to the minors.
1968-04-01The Chicago Cossacks have promoted Chief Jones to the major league team.
1966-09-22The Chicago Cossacks have sent Chief Jones to the minors.
1966-09-12The Chicago Cossacks have promoted Chief Jones to the major league team.