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Luis Aparicio League
6-27-2064
Orator Jones Starting Pitcher
Retired (1964, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.73 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 189-129 Status Deceased (1996) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 08-04-1928
K 2128 Drafted Round 3, Pick 41
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(156 games)
IP 3026.2
WHIP 1.31
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity B+   Mentor Val A-
Speed C+ Bunt Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 3
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1950 Majors 22 54.97 2 / 14 2 / 18 3 / 22 7 / 54
1951 Majors 23 51.01 0 / 6 7 / 27 4 / 18 11 / 51
1952 Majors 24 45.39 0 / 8 3 / 24 4 / 13 7 / 45
1953 Majors 25 50.23 3 / 11 1 / 19 3 / 20 7 / 50
1954 Majors 26 45.77 0 / 11 0 / 19 1 / 15 1 / 45
1955 Majors 27 35.72 0 / 5 3 / 17 1 / 13 4 / 35
1956 Majors 28 43.72 1 / 12 2 / 15 4 / 16 7 / 43
1957 Majors 29 50.67 0 / 11 2 / 18 0 / 21 2 / 50
1958 Majors 30 51.81 0 / 7 1 / 25 2 / 19 3 / 51
1959 Majors 31 50.35 0 / 10 0 / 19 0 / 21 0 / 50
1960 Majors 32 51.77 0 / 14 0 / 19 0 / 18 0 / 51
1961 Majors 33 51.36 140 28 0 0 / 11 1 / 19 0 / 21 1 / 51
1962 Majors 34 51.35 162 34 0 0 / 13 0 / 20 1 / 18 1 / 51
1963 Majors 35 36.73 162 17 0 0 / 6 0 / 19 0 / 11 0 / 36
1964 Majors 36 25.78 144 2 17 -4 / 0 -1 / 12 0 / 13 -5 / 25
Total 608 81 17 2 / 139 21 / 290 23 / 259 46 / 688
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1964-11-01Orator Jones has retired from the Texas Shiners
1964-04-22Orator Jones of the Texas Shiners is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1960-04-29A trade has been completed between the Texas Shiners and the Milwaukee Maniacs. The Milwaukee Maniacs receive Dennis Foster, Martin Wallace, Draft Pick - 1961 Round 2 (CLE) from the Texas Shiners in exchange for Orator Jones, Ed Hottman, Don Gulden, Draft Pick - 1961 Round 1 (MIL).
1958-09-28Orator Jones of the Milwaukee Maniacs is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1955-07-05Orator Jones of the Milwaukee Maniacs is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.