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Vida Blue League
3-25-2028
Cleon Jone Jr. First Base
Retired (1966, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .261 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .722 Status Deceased (2003) Option Years 0  
H 687 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 02-19-1930
HR 65 Drafted Round 2, Pick 17
(1955)
Majors Svc Time 10 years
(137 games)
RBI 322
SB 19
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R Power vs. L C+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed C- Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A+ (98.6%)   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 
1955 Majors 25 43.41 0 / 2 7 / 16 1 / 5 7 / 10 4 / 5 1 / 3 2 / 2 22 / 43
1956 Majors 26 34.22 2 / 9 0 / 2 1 / 4 1 / 2 0 / 3 2 / 7 3 / 7 9 / 34
1957 Majors 27 23.89 1 / 3 0 / 2 2 / 6 0 / 3 1 / 3 1 / 3 0 / 3 5 / 23
1958 Majors 28 25.36 1 / 5 0 / 0 1 / 5 1 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 3 3 / 25
1959 Majors 29 24.10 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 5 1 / 5 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 4 1 / 24
1960 Majors 30 33.97 107 24 0 0 / 4 1 / 8 0 / 4 1 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 4 2 / 5 4 / 33
1961 Majors 31 32.79 162 16 0 1 / 4 0 / 6 0 / 1 0 / 4 1 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 7 2 / 32
1962 Majors 32 33.98 162 23 0 0 / 7 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 33
1963 Majors 33 31.18 162 20 0 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 31
1964 Majors 34 36.14 162 34 0 -2 / 2 -4 / 7 -5 / 8 -3 / 5 -5 / 8 -1 / 5 -2 / 1 -22 / 36
1965 Majors 35 58.35 158 116 0 -1 / 2 -6 / 8 -1 / 9 -1 / 14 -2 / 10 0 / 4 -2 / 11 -13 / 58
1966 Minors 36 9.00 0 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 9
1966 Majors 36 2.42 6 4 0 -6 / 1 -6 / 0 -6 / 0 -2 / 0 -3 / 0 -3 / 0 -1 / 1 -27 / 2
Total 919 237 0 -4 / 45 -8 / 63 -6 / 57 5 / 62 -4 / 52 0 / 49 2 / 55 -15 / 383
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1966-11-01Cleon Jone Jr. has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1966-06-02The Pittsburgh Playboys have acquired Harry Jolly from the waiver wire. The Pittsburgh Playboys have waived Cleon Jone Jr..
1966-04-08The Pittsburgh Playboys have promoted Earl Sunday to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Playboys have designated Cleon Jone Jr. for assignment.
1965-04-05The Pittsburgh Playboys have acquired Cleon Jone Jr. from the waiver wire.
1965-03-25The New York Metropolitans have designated Cleon Jone Jr. for assignment.
1959-07-20Cleon Jone Jr. of the New York Metropolitans is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1955-04-01The New York Metropolitans have promoted Cleon Jone Jr. to the major league team. The New York Metropolitans have sent Jerry Pitula to the minors.
1955-04-01The New York Metropolitans have renamed Red Clanton to Cleon Jone Jr..