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Hank Aaron League
4-1-2201
Howie Jones Starting Pitcher
Retired (1974, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.69 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 211-159 Status Deceased (2011) Option Years 0  
SV 10 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 01-21-1937
K 2200 Drafted Round 1, Pick 3
(1955)		 Majors Svc Time 6 years
(31 games)
IP 3271.2
WHIP 1.27
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance A    Ldrship C+
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D+ Velocity B    Mentor Val B+
Speed C+ Bunt D  Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1957 Majors 20 0.00 2 / 21 3 / 13 2 / 17 7 / 51
1958 Majors 21 0.00 0 / 1 0 / 4 1 / 3 1 / 8
1959 Majors 22 0.00 0 / 7 0 / 4 1 / 4 1 / 15
1960 Majors 23 0.00 2 / 22 3 / 11 2 / 13 7 / 46
1961 Majors 24 0.00 0 / 11 1 / 12 4 / 22 5 / 45
1962 Majors 25 0.00 1 / 17 2 / 16 1 / 15 4 / 48
1963 Majors 26 0.00 0 / 14 0 / 20 1 / 20 1 / 54
1964 Majors 27 0.00 0 / 17 1 / 18 1 / 25 2 / 60
1965 Majors 28 0.00 0 / 12 2 / 19 0 / 22 2 / 53
1966 Majors 29 0.00 0 / 22 0 / 15 2 / 23 2 / 60
1967 Majors 30 0.00 0 / 10 0 / 16 0 / 16 0 / 42
1968 Majors 31 0.00 0 / 14 0 / 20 0 / 15 0 / 49
1969 Majors 32 0.00 0 / 9 0 / 14 0 / 22 0 / 45
1970 Majors 33 0.00 0 / 13 0 / 21 0 / 16 0 / 50
1971 Majors 34 0.00 0 / 10 0 / 17 0 / 19 0 / 46
1972 Majors 35 0.00 0 / 11 0 / 16 0 / 18 0 / 45
1973 Majors 36 0.00 0 / 6 0 / 18 0 / 18 0 / 42
1974 Minors 37 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 2
1974 Majors 37 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 8
Total 0 0 0 5 / 217 12 / 261 15 / 291 32 / 769
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01Howie Jones has retired from the Cleveland Pretty Boys
1974-05-16The Cleveland Pretty Boys have designated Howie Jones for assignment.
1972-04-11A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Doilies and the Cleveland Pretty Boys. The Cleveland Pretty Boys receive Bryan Racz, Seams Kennedy, Atticus Finch, Jerald Hathaway, Howie Jones, Wally DeBarr, Draft Pick - 1973 Round 1 (PHI) from the Philadelphia Doilies in exchange for Robby Burleson, Slick Rick Leonard, Frank Puhl, Mark Eiland, Tom Molina, Jeremy Grantham, Draft Pick - 1973 Round 1 (CLE), Draft Pick - 1973 Round 2 (CLE).
1968-03-31A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Doilies and the Washington Nationals. The Washington Nationals receive Fred Koster, Cicada Dunn, Pete Knox, Draft Pick - 1970 Round 1 (PHI), Draft Pick - 1969 Round 1 (PHI) from the Philadelphia Doilies in exchange for Jeriamiah Black, Howie Jones, George Drake, Babe Boisclair.
1965-05-16A trade has been completed between the Washington Nationals and the Chicago Cubbies. The Chicago Cubbies receive Hunter Crockett, Frank Nelson, Ben Chappell, Eddie Washington from the Washington Nationals in exchange for Howie Jones.
1962-08-22The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Howie Jones to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have sent "Thunder" Dan Johnson to the minors.
1962-08-08The Chicago Cubbies have promoted "Thunder" Dan Johnson to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Midre Maranville to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have sent Dick Rudolph to the minors. The Chicago Cubbies have sent Howie Jones to the minors.
1959-08-10The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Howie Jones to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have sent John Abbey to the minors.
1958-05-02The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Hughie "Hef" Houghner to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Wild Willy Clinton to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have sent Howie Jones to the minors. The Chicago Cubbies have sent Frank Matchick to the minors.
1956-06-20The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Howie Jones to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have sent Ben Diggens to the minors.