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Jim Edmonds League
5-16-2163
George Jones Starting Pitcher
Retired (1970, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 6.43 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 28-53 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
SV 11 Age at Death 91 Date of Birth 12-14-1935
K 485 Drafted Round 3, Pick 38
(1958)
Majors Svc Time 4 years
(49 games)
IP 726.2
WHIP 1.66
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L Endurance   Ldrship
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D+ Velocity B-   Mentor Val B-
Speed C- Bunt B- Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A- 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 
1958 Minors 23 55.00 0 / 8 8 / 28 2 / 19 10 / 55
1959 Majors 24 47.07 161 0 0 2 / 7 1 / 13 7 / 27 10 / 47
1960 Majors 25 45.03 162 14 0 2 / 12 2 / 12 5 / 21 9 / 45
1961 Majors 26 0.61 3 0 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0
1962 Majors 27 21.00 0 / 0 2 / 13 0 / 8 2 / 21
1963 Majors 28 18.00 0 / 0 1 / 11 1 / 7 2 / 18
1964 Majors 29 26.00 0 / 0 1 / 14 0 / 12 1 / 26
1965 Majors 30 24.00 0 / 0 2 / 11 4 / 13 6 / 24
1966 Majors 31 20.00 0 / 0 1 / 12 1 / 8 2 / 20
1967 Majors 32 9.62 31 6 0 0 / 0 0 / 5 1 / 4 1 / 9
1968 Majors 33 47.42 162 31 0 0 / 11 1 / 15 2 / 21 3 / 47
1969 Majors 34 50.66 162 35 0 -4 / 12 -4 / 18 1 / 20 -7 / 50
1970 Majors 35 5.42 16 4 0 -3 / 0 -4 / 2 -2 / 3 -9 / 5
Total 697 90 0 -3 / 50 11 / 154 22 / 163 30 / 367
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1970-11-01George Jones has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1970-04-19The Cincinnati Sandbaggers have promoted Rome Brown to the major league team. The Cincinnati Sandbaggers have waived George Jones.
1967-08-28The New York Tycoons have promoted George Jones to the major league team. The New York Tycoons have sent Tim Leverette to the minors.
1967-08-28The New York Tycoons have acquired George Jones from the waiver wire.
1961-04-04The New York Tycoons have waived George Jones.
1961-04-04The New York Tycoons have promoted John Beck to the major league team. The New York Tycoons have promoted Pete Hart to the major league team. The New York Tycoons have sent Johnny Rolison to the minors. The New York Tycoons have sent George Jones to the minors.
1959-04-02The New York Tycoons have auto-promoted George Jones to the major leagues.
1957-05-14A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Stalkers and the New York Tycoons. The New York Tycoons receive Arnold Goeckel, Draft Pick 1958 Round 3 PHI (George Jones) from the Philadelphia Stalkers in exchange for Angel Gotay.