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Cool Papa Bell League 5-7-2061 |
| Slap Jones |  CatcherRetired (1965, Age 35) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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| AVG | .281 | Total Rating |
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Bats/Throws | R/R | |
| OPS | .731 | Status | Deceased (1992) | Option Years | 0
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| H | 56 | Age at Death | 62 | Date of Birth | 01-01-1930 | |
| HR | 2 | Drafted | Round 4, Pick 59 (1952) |
Majors Svc Time | 1 years (155 games) |
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| RBI | 26 | |||||
| SB | 1 | |||||
| OFFENSE | PITCHING | MENTORING | |||||||
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| Contact vs. R | Contact vs. L | Endurance |
Ldrship |
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| Power vs. R | Power vs. L | Velocity |
Mentor vR |
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| Speed | Bunt | Control |
Mentor vL |
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| POSITIONS | DEFENSE/HEALTH | POSTSEASON | |||||||
| C * | (100%) | SS | --- | Range | WS Rings | 0 | |||
| 1B | --- | LF | --- | Arm | WS Appearances | 0 | |||
| 2B | --- | CF | --- |
Health |
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
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Active | GS | Injured | Contact vs R | Power vs R | Contact vs L | Power vs L | Speed | Arm | Range | Total |
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| 1952 | Minors | 22 | 42.00 | 4 / 6 | 8 / 10 | 3 / 4 | 6 / 9 | 4 / 4 | 2 / 2 | 7 / 7 | 34 / 42 | |||
| 1953 | Minors | 23 | 27.00 | 5 / 8 | 1 / 1 | 4 / 7 | 3 / 3 | 0 / 2 | 2 / 2 | 4 / 4 | 19 / 27 | |||
| 1954 | Minors | 24 | 18.00 | 3 / 3 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 3 | 0 / 2 | 1 / 2 | 0 / 2 | 5 / 6 | 10 / 18 | |||
| 1955 | Minors | 25 | 13.00 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 0 | 2 / 3 | 0 / 1 | 1 / 3 | 1 / 2 | 0 / 1 | 4 / 13 | |||
| 1956 | Majors | 26 | 19.00 | 0 / 3 | 1 / 3 | 0 / 1 | 1 / 3 | 2 / 2 | 1 / 1 | 3 / 6 | 8 / 19 | |||
| 1957 | Majors | 27 | 17.00 | 2 / 5 | 1 / 1 | 0 / 2 | 1 / 3 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 3 / 5 | 7 / 17 | |||
| 1958 | Minors | 28 | 18.00 | 1 / 3 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 4 | 3 / 4 | 1 / 2 | 2 / 3 | 8 / 18 | |||
| 1959 | Minors | 29 | 1.00 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 1959 | Majors | 29 | 15.00 | 0 / 1 | 1 / 3 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 15 | |||
| 1960 | Minors | 30 | 31.00 | 2 / 4 | 0 / 1 | 1 / 4 | 0 / 5 | 2 / 6 | 0 / 4 | 2 / 7 | 7 / 31 | |||
| 1961 | Minors | 31 | 27.00 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 6 | 1 / 6 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 4 | 1 / 5 | 0 / 2 | 3 / 27 | |||
| 1961 | Majors | 31 | 9.00 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 9 | |||
| 1962 | Majors | 32 | 12.87 | 42 | 24 | 0 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 12 |
| 1963 | Minors | 33 | 5.00 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 5 | |||
| 1963 | Majors | 33 | 18.41 | 113 | 10 | 0 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 18 |
| 1964 | Minors | 34 | 2.00 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 1964 | Majors | 34 | 22.81 | 143 | 14 | 0 | -5 / 2 | -2 / 3 | -3 / 2 | -1 / 2 | -2 / 3 | -4 / 5 | -2 / 5 | -19 / 22 |
| 1965 | Majors | 35 | 20.00 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 6 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 20 | |||
| Total | 298 | 48 | 0 | 12 / 54 | 11 / 38 | 9 / 42 | 11 / 50 | 11 / 45 | 4 / 35 | 24 / 52 | 82 / 316 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1965-11-01 | Slap Jones has retired from the Free Agency Pool |
| 1965-03-07 | The Kansas City Athletics have acquired Don Larsen from the waiver wire. The Kansas City Athletics have waived Slap Jones. |
| 1964-09-11 | The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Hardin Thesenga to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have designated Slap Jones for assignment. |
| 1963-06-12 | The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Slap Jones to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have designated Abe Tubbs for assignment. |
| 1963-06-06 | The Kansas City Athletics have acquired Slap Jones from the waiver wire. |
| 1963-05-30 | The Cincinnati Dictators have waived Slap Jones. |
| 1963-05-26 | The Cincinnati Dictators have acquired Slap Jones from the waiver wire. |
| 1963-05-06 | The Washington Geckos have waived Slap Jones. |
| 1963-04-18 | The Washington Geckos have promoted Wally Olson to the major league team. The Washington Geckos have promoted Ken Phillips to the major league team. The Washington Geckos have designated Roy Reynolds for assignment. The Washington Geckos have designated Slap Jones for assignment. The Washington Geckos have designated Moe Drabowsky for assignment. The Washington Geckos have designated Ray Amor for assignment. |
| 1962-08-16 | The Washington Geckos have promoted Slap Jones to the major league team. The Washington Geckos have sent Virgil Ussat to the minors. |
| 1962-08-16 | The Washington Geckos have acquired Slap Jones from the waiver wire. |
| 1961-09-11 | The Boston Colonials have waived Slap Jones. |
| 1960-04-01 | The Boston Colonials have acquired Slap Jones from the waiver wire. |
| 1959-04-14 | The New York Wolverines have waived Slap Jones. |
| 1958-04-06 | The New York Wolverines have acquired Slap Jones from the waiver wire. The New York Wolverines have waived Shorty Dibut. |
| 1958-03-25 | The Brooklyn Perfectos have waived Slap Jones. |
| 1956-04-01 | The Cincinnati Red Stockings have waived Slap Jones. |
| 1955-06-06 | The Cincinnati Red Stockings have acquired Slap Jones from the waiver wire. |
| 1955-04-01 | The New York Yankees have waived Slap Jones. |
| 1955-04-01 | The New York Yankees have promoted Bob Whitaker to the major league team. The New York Yankees have sent Slap Jones to the minors. |
| 1954-10-14 | The New York Yankees have promoted Slap Jones to the major league team. The New York Yankees have designated Bob Whitaker for assignment. |
| 1952-04-03 | The New York Yankees have renamed John Jones to Slap Jones. |