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Jimmy Wynn League
5-22-2079
Adam Jones Second Base
Retired (1985, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .228 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .603 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
H 471 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 09-21-1950
HR 27 Drafted Round 2, Pick 31
(1969)
Majors Svc Time 7 years
(84 games)
RBI 210
SB 68
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B- Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS B- (56.7%) Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A- (80.6%) Arm WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF (2.7%)   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  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1969 Minors 19 73.00 13 / 13 9 / 9 9 / 10 12 / 13 6 / 11 8 / 8 7 / 9 64 / 73
1970 Minors 20 51.00 6 / 8 6 / 7 7 / 9 6 / 8 3 / 7 6 / 6 6 / 6 40 / 51
1971 Minors 21 15.00 1 / 2 3 / 4 1 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 2 2 / 2 2 / 2 9 / 15
1972 Minors 22 16.00 2 / 3 0 / 3 2 / 4 2 / 2 1 / 2 1 / 1 1 / 1 9 / 16
1973 Minors 23 13.00 2 / 3 1 / 1 2 / 3 1 / 2 1 / 2 0 / 0 1 / 2 8 / 13
1973 Majors 23 3.44 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 2 / 2 3 / 3
1974 Minors 24 25.00 4 / 5 0 / 3 3 / 4 0 / 3 1 / 2 1 / 4 1 / 4 10 / 25
1975 Minors 25 9.00 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 0 2 / 3 1 / 1 2 / 2 0 / 0 5 / 9
1975 Majors 25 13.68 1 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 0 1 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 1 2 / 13
1976 Minors 26 8.00 0 / 2 0 / 0 1 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 8
1976 Majors 26 13.01 1 / 2 2 / 3 0 / 1 3 / 5 0 / 0 1 / 2 0 / 0 7 / 13
1976 Pos (2B) 26 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1
1977 Majors 27 14.07 0 / 0 1 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 3 0 / 1 1 / 3 2 / 4 5 / 14
1978 Minors 28 19.00 0 / 3 2 / 4 2 / 6 0 / 1 1 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 1 5 / 19
1979 Minors 29 6.00 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 6
1979 Majors 29 4.50 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 4
1980 Majors 30 24.75 0 / 3 1 / 4 0 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 4 1 / 24
1981 Majors 31 27.92 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 27
1982 Majors 32 57.95 162 146 0 0 / 7 1 / 13 1 / 11 0 / 5 1 / 10 0 / 7 0 / 4 3 / 57
1983 Majors 33 48.90 141 108 21 0 / 7 1 / 6 1 / 2 1 / 9 0 / 10 0 / 9 0 / 5 3 / 48
1984 Majors 34 42.99 162 75 0 0 / 6 0 / 5 1 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 3 0 / 7 1 / 7 2 / 42
1985 Majors 35 14.00 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 14
Total 465 329 21 30 / 76 27 / 74 30 / 74 28 / 75 17 / 70 22 / 62 23 / 63 178 / 495
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1985-11-01Adam Jones has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1985-03-01The Kansas City Alley Cats have waived Adam Jones.
1984-10-03The Kansas City Alley Cats have promoted Dolton Spitz to the major league team. The Kansas City Alley Cats have designated Adam Jones for assignment.
1983-06-06Adam Jones of the Kansas City Alley Cats is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1980-05-13The Kansas City Alley Cats have promoted Adam Jones to the major league team. The Kansas City Alley Cats have designated Ray Borkowski for assignment.
1980-05-13The Kansas City Alley Cats have acquired Adam Jones from the waiver wire.
1980-03-01The Chicago Fish waive Adam Jones.
1979-06-18The Chicago Fish have promoted Adam Jones to the major league team. The Chicago Fish have sent Cliff Burnside to the minors.
1978-05-03The Chicago Fish have acquired Adam Jones from the waiver wire. The Chicago Fish have waived Earl Henrich.
1978-04-05The Cincinnati Black Sox have waived Adam Jones.
1978-04-01The Cincinnati Black Sox have promoted Buckshot Hutchison to the major league team. The Cincinnati Black Sox have designated Adam Jones for assignment.
1976-10-26The Cincinnati Black Sox have promoted Adam Jones to the major league team.
1976-10-03The Cincinnati Black Sox have promoted Kevin "Lefty" Kennedy to the major league team. The Cincinnati Black Sox have designated Adam Jones for assignment.
1976-09-02The Cincinnati Black Sox have promoted Adam Jones to the major league team.
1976-06-15The Cincinnati Black Sox have designated Adam Jones for assignment.
1975-07-02The Cincinnati Black Sox have promoted Adam Jones to the major league team. The Cincinnati Black Sox have sent Tom Land to the minors.
1975-07-02The Cincinnati Black Sox have acquired Adam Jones from the waiver wire.
1975-06-25The New York Yankees have waived Adam Jones.
1973-06-21A trade has been completed between the New York Yankees and the Cincinnati Black Sox. The Cincinnati Black Sox receive Joey Crosby from the New York Yankees in exchange for Adam Jones, Draft Pick - 1974 Round 2 (CIN).
1973-06-18The Cincinnati Black Sox have promoted Pat Ardner to the major league team. The Cincinnati Black Sox have sent Adam Jones to the minors.
1973-06-15The Cincinnati Black Sox have promoted Adam Jones to the major league team.
1973-06-08The Cincinnati Black Sox have promoted Gordon Schall to the major league team. The Cincinnati Black Sox have sent Adam Jones to the minors.
1973-06-08The Cincinnati Black Sox have promoted Adam Jones to the major league team. The Cincinnati Black Sox have sent Gordon Schall to the minors.
1973-04-22The Cincinnati Black Sox have promoted Yuniesky Betancourt to the major league team. The Cincinnati Black Sox have sent Adam Jones to the minors.
1973-04-22The Cincinnati Black Sox have promoted Adam Jones to the major league team. The Cincinnati Black Sox have sent Jeremy Reed to the minors.
1973-04-18The Cincinnati Black Sox have sent Adam Jones to the minors.
1973-04-16The Cincinnati Black Sox have promoted Adam Jones to the major league team. The Cincinnati Black Sox have sent Robert Robinson Jr. to the minors.
1973-04-15The Cincinnati Black Sox have promoted Robert Robinson Jr. to the major league team. The Cincinnati Black Sox have sent Adam Jones to the minors.
1973-04-01The Cincinnati Black Sox have promoted Adam Jones to the major league team.
1973-03-05The Cincinnati Red Stockings have renamed Jerry Boles to Adam Jones.
1969-04-01The Cincinnati Red Stockings have renamed Jerry Swigler to Jerry Boles.