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Ted Williams League
10-23-2439
John Jones Shortstop
Retired (1963, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .191 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .525 Status Deceased (2007) Option Years 0  
H 66 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 08-25-1929
HR 6 Drafted Round 2, Pick 31
(1953)
Majors Svc Time 1 years
(131 games)
RBI 36
SB 5
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L A- Velocity D+   Mentor vR C+
Speed Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range A- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B (91.8%) CF ---   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 
1953 Minors 24 34.00 5 / 7 4 / 6 2 / 3 1 / 3 3 / 3 1 / 3 3 / 9 19 / 34
1953 Pos (2B) 24 41.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 20 / 41
1954 Minors 25 50.00 3 / 5 5 / 8 3 / 6 2 / 4 5 / 10 2 / 9 3 / 8 23 / 50
1955 Minors 26 21.00 0 / 1 2 / 3 2 / 3 3 / 3 2 / 3 1 / 3 1 / 5 11 / 21
1955 Majors 26 10.41 49 7 0 1 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 3 3 / 10
1956 Minors 27 11.00 1 / 1 2 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 5 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 3 / 11
1956 Majors 27 16.57 95 10 0 1 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 4 2 / 3 0 / 2 1 / 2 5 / 16
1957 Minors 28 4.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2 1 / 4
1957 Majors 28 43.58 133 71 0 2 / 8 1 / 6 2 / 5 3 / 9 1 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 2 9 / 43
1958 Minors 29 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1
1958 Majors 29 5.81 15 10 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 5
1959 Majors 30 17.00 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 3 1 / 3 1 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 0 2 / 17
1960 Majors 31 15.00 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 15
1961 Majors 32 9.00 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 9
1962 Majors 33 14.00 1 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 2 1 / 14
1963 Majors 34 9.00 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 9
Total 292 98 0 14 / 41 15 / 38 10 / 35 11 / 38 15 / 38 4 / 30 9 / 39 98 / 300
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1963-11-01John Jones has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1958-05-09The Washington Nationals have waived John Jones.
1958-04-18The Washington Nationals have promoted Lyle Vogelsong to the major league team. The Washington Nationals have sent John Jones to the minors.
1957-05-23The Washington Nationals have promoted John Jones to the major league team. The Washington Nationals have designated Russ Hardy for assignment.
1957-04-20The Washington Nationals have demoted John Jones to the minor leagues.
1956-06-16The Washington Nationals have promoted John Jones to the major league team. The Washington Nationals have sent Doc Amaro to the minors.
1955-08-05The Washington Nationals have sent John Jones to the minors.
1955-06-09The Washington Nationals have promoted John Jones to the major league team.
1953-07-12The Washington Nationals have sent John Jones to the minors.
1953-07-11The Washington Nationals have promoted John Jones to the major leagues.