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Lyman Bostock Jr League
4-1-2083
Nelson Jones Center Field
Retired (1980, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .229 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .623 Status Deceased (2021) Option Years 0  
H 357 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 08-04-1945
HR 17 Drafted Round 2, Pick 22
(1963)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(98 games)
RBI 160
SB 49
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L Velocity D+   Mentor vR
Speed B+ Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS D+ (26.6%) Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (98.4%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B B+ (68.0%) CF A+ (100%)   Health B- LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF D- (7.4%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 0% 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 
1963 Minors 18 27.00 5 / 5 2 / 2 3 / 3 3 / 3 6 / 6 2 / 2 7 / 7 28 / 28
1964 Minors 19 27.00 7 / 7 3 / 3 4 / 5 4 / 4 3 / 4 1 / 2 2 / 3 24 / 28
1965 Minors 20 14.00 2 / 3 4 / 4 1 / 1 0 / 0 2 / 6 0 / 0 1 / 1 10 / 15
1966 Minors 21 11.00 2 / 3 1 / 1 2 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 0 3 / 3 9 / 12
1967 Minors 22 7.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 2 / 2 3 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 1 6 / 7
1967 Majors 22 13.42 1 / 1 1 / 1 1 / 1 2 / 3 0 / 4 1 / 1 2 / 2 8 / 13
1968 Majors 23 44.22 4 / 5 6 / 6 3 / 5 2 / 6 6 / 8 8 / 8 4 / 6 33 / 44
1969 Majors 24 65.19 4 / 8 4 / 6 4 / 9 4 / 9 3 / 7 10 / 14 5 / 12 34 / 65
1970 Majors 25 9.54 2 / 4 0 / 1 1 / 2 1 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 5 / 9
1971 Majors 26 7.97 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2 2 / 2 0 / 1 3 / 7
1972 Majors 27 6.09 1 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 3 / 6
1973 Majors 28 4.85 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 4
1974 Majors 29 0.90 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0
1975 Minors 30 8.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 8
1976 Minors 31 6.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 6
1976 Majors 31 0.60 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0
1977 Minors 32 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1
1977 Majors 32 0.80 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0
1978 Majors 33 1.70 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1
1979 Majors 34 10.50 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 10
1980 Majors 35 1.90 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1
Total 0 0 0 28 / 41 21 / 30 23 / 35 22 / 39 21 / 45 24 / 33 25 / 42 164 / 265
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1980-11-01Nelson Jones has retired from the St. Louis Carp
1980-04-08The St. Louis Carp have acquired Nelson Jones from the waiver wire.
1980-04-08The St. Louis Carp have demoted Skeeter DeRosa to the minor leagues.
1980-04-01The Cincinnati Red Storm have promoted Rafael Feliz to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Storm have promoted Cliff Bertrand to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Storm have designated Mack Grimes for assignment. The Cincinnati Red Storm have designated Nelson Jones for assignment.
1979-06-14A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Red Storm and the Pittsburgh Tartans. The Pittsburgh Tartans receive Joe Grossman, Duke Wagnor, JC Smith, Rick Ness, Draft Pick - 1980 Round 2 (CHN) from the Cincinnati Red Storm in exchange for Jorge Furcal, Tom Floyd, Marty Davey, Jimmy Alou, Nelson Jones, Draft Pick - 1980 Round 1 (PIT), Draft Pick - 1982 Round 2 (PIT).
1977-05-09The Pittsburgh Tartans have promoted Nelson Jones to the major league team.
1976-07-05The Pittsburgh Tartans have designated Nelson Jones for assignment.
1975-10-03The Pittsburgh Tartans have promoted Nelson Jones to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Tartans have designated Kevin Bolick for assignment.
1975-07-04The Pittsburgh Tartans have acquired Nelson Jones from the waiver wire.
1975-06-27The New York Rough Pilots have waived Nelson Jones.
1975-04-01The New York Rough Pilots have designated Nelson Jones for assignment.
1967-08-21The New York Rough Pilots have promoted Nelson Jones to the major league team. The New York Rough Pilots have sent Ray Olson to the minors.
1967-08-21A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Carp and the New York Rough Pilots. The New York Rough Pilots receive Fred Barney, Nelson Jones, Keith Cleveland, Brady McAndrew from the St. Louis Carp in exchange for Phil Russell, Draft Pick - 1968 Round 1 (NYA), Draft Pick - 1968 Round 1 (BOS).
1967-07-22The St. Louis Carp have sent Nelson Jones to the minors.
1967-06-19The St. Louis Carp have promoted Nelson Jones to the major league team.
1966-08-09The St. Louis Carp have demoted Nelson Jones to the minor leagues.
1966-08-02The St. Louis Carp have promoted Nelson Jones to the major league team. The St. Louis Carp have promoted Andy Williams to the major league team.
1963-08-25A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Tartans and the St. Louis Carp. The St. Louis Carp receive Nelson Jones, Draft Pick - 1964 Round 3 (PIT) from the Pittsburgh Tartans in exchange for William Dorsey.