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Walter Johnson League
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Chris Jones Right Field
Retired (1965, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .275 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .799 Status Deceased (2011) Option Years 0  
H 1668 Age at Death 83 Date of Birth 08-25-1928
HR 258 Drafted Round 2, Pick 19
(1951)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(10 games)
RBI 925
SB 307
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D 
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B+ Velocity F    Mentor vR B-
Speed B+ Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B D- (11.6%) LF A+ (96.6%) Arm B- WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF A+ (93.3%)   Health B+ LCS Appearances 8
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   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 
1951 Minors 23 0.00 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 2
1951 Majors 23 0.00 3 / 3 3 / 7 4 / 5 0 / 3 2 / 6 1 / 2 5 / 5 18 / 31
1952 Majors 24 0.00 8 / 8 2 / 10 10 / 12 3 / 11 5 / 8 4 / 6 10 / 11 42 / 66
1953 Majors 25 0.00 3 / 4 3 / 10 5 / 11 0 / 8 2 / 6 7 / 14 1 / 3 21 / 56
1954 Majors 26 0.00 4 / 8 2 / 7 1 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 7 6 / 11 7 / 10 20 / 55
1955 Majors 27 0.40 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0
1955 Majors 27 68.00 2 / 11 3 / 5 3 / 13 3 / 5 2 / 12 1 / 11 2 / 11 16 / 68
1956 Majors 28 66.00 1 / 12 0 / 10 1 / 5 2 / 10 1 / 12 2 / 9 1 / 8 8 / 66
1957 Majors 29 67.09 1 / 13 2 / 8 1 / 7 0 / 13 0 / 9 0 / 11 0 / 6 4 / 67
1958 Majors 30 51.69 1 / 9 3 / 9 0 / 10 0 / 8 0 / 5 0 / 4 1 / 6 5 / 51
1959 Majors 31 51.40 0 / 1 1 / 6 0 / 11 0 / 12 0 / 6 0 / 5 1 / 10 2 / 51
1960 Majors 32 46.79 0 / 4 0 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 5 0 / 10 0 / 4 0 / 6 0 / 46
1961 Majors 33 33.29 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 6 0 / 3 0 / 7 0 / 3 0 / 6 0 / 33
1962 Majors 34 20.39 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 20
1963 Majors 35 19.89 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 19
1964 Majors 36 19.70 0 / 3 0 / 2 1 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 2 1 / 19
1965 Majors 37 4.70 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 4
Total 0 0 0 24 / 94 19 / 95 26 / 103 8 / 94 12 / 95 21 / 88 28 / 85 138 / 654
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1965-11-01Chris Jones has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1965-07-31The Baltimore Orioles have waived Chris Jones.
1965-07-12The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Johnny Oates to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have designated Chris Jones for assignment.
1960-05-20A trade has been completed between the Chicago Black Sox and the Baltimore Orioles. The Baltimore Orioles receive Chris Jones, Al Grimsley, Nick Hendon from the Chicago Black Sox in exchange for Bill Moose, Bill Blankenship, John Frohwirth, Draft Pick - 1961 Round 1 (BAL).
1951-05-18The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Chris Jones to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Mike Aponte to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have designated Bill Allanson for assignment. The Chicago Black Sox have designated Hank Gooch for assignment.