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Kevin Brown League
3-28-2195
Luke Jones Relief Pitcher
Retired (1972, Age 41)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.70 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 208-157 Status Deceased (1999) Option Years 0  
SV 67 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 04-19-1931
K 2568 Drafted Round 1, Pick 14
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 19 years
(82 games)
IP 3095.2
WHIP 1.25 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1972
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C    Ldrship F 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B    Mentor Val C+
Speed B  Bunt D+ Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 6
1B --- LF --- Arm D  WS Appearances 6
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 10
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1952 P CHA 12 0 15.2 1 0 1 0 0 -1 0.57 1.000
1953 P CHA 69 0 102.2 17 2 14 1 1 0 1.40 .941
1954 P CHA 72 0 120.1 21 2 18 1 0 -2 1.50 .952
1955 P CHA 72 0 118.2 15 0 15 0 1 -2 1.14 1.000
1956 P CHA 68 0 135.2 15 3 11 1 0 -5 0.93 .933
1957 P CHA 66 1 129.0 19 1 17 1 2 -3 1.26 .947
1958 P CHA 42 26 165.1 9 0 9 0 1 0 0.49 1.000
1959 P CHA 28 28 169.1 16 2 14 0 0 0 0.85 1.000
1960 P NYN 37 37 247.0 29 1 27 1 1 +1 1.02 .966
1961 P NYN 36 35 195.2 25 1 23 1 2 -3 1.10 .960
1962 P NYN 38 36 238.2 30 2 25 3 0 -4 1.02 .900
1963 P NYN 38 38 210.0 35 1 31 3 1 -4 1.37 .914
1964 P NYN 35 35 216.1 26 2 22 2 1 -2 1.00 .923
1965 P NYN 46 20 179.0 29 4 24 1 2 -1 1.41 .966
1966 P NYN 34 34 222.2 30 3 25 2 0 -5 1.13 .933
1967 P MON 36 36 218.2 20 2 16 2 3 -2 0.74 .900
1968 P NYN 69 0 126.1 16 3 13 0 1 -1 1.14 1.000
3B NYN 2 2 18.0 6 2 3 1 0 0 2.50 .833
SS NYN 1 1 9.0 4 0 3 1 0 0 3.00 .750
2B NYN 1 1 8.2 3 2 1 0 0 0 3.12 1.000
1969 P MON 22 4 40.0 5 1 4 0 0 -1 1.12 1.000
1970 P NYA 33 33 180.0 19 0 18 1 1 -1 0.90 .947
1971 P NYA-SF 40 0 48.2 5 0 5 0 0 +1 0.92 1.000
1972 P MON 9 1 16.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
Pos Total P 902 364 3095.2 382 30 332 20 17 -35 1.05 .948
3B 2 2 18.0 6 2 3 1 0 0 2.50 .833
SS 1 1 9.0 4 0 3 1 0 0 3.00 .750
2B 1 1 8.2 3 2 1 0 0 0 3.12 1.000
Total 906 368 3131.1 395 34 339 22 17 -35 1.07 .944
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01Luke Jones has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1972-05-21The Montreal Nationals have waived Luke Jones.
1972-05-07The Montreal Nationals have designated Luke Jones for assignment.
1972-04-01The Montreal Crumbling Infrastructure have promoted Miguel Jefferies to the major league team. The Montreal Crumbling Infrastructure have promoted Dave Lattimore to the major league team. The Montreal Crumbling Infrastructure have promoted Luke Jones to the major league team. The Montreal Crumbling Infrastructure have promoted Charlie Webb to the major league team. The Montreal Crumbling Infrastructure have promoted Frank Swanson to the major league team.
1972-03-29Luke Jones has signed with the Montreal Crumbling Infrastructure for $0.55M per year for 2 years.
1971-06-09A trade has been completed between the New York Pinstripers and the San Francisco Wonders. The San Francisco Wonders receive Luke Jones, Cliff Nichols, Ron Floyd, Draft Pick 1974 Round 5 NYA (Edgar Listach), Draft Pick 1974 Round 4 NYA (Marvin Davenport), Draft Pick 1972 Round 3 NYA (Fritz Bennett) from the New York Pinstripers in exchange for Hod MacFayden, Draft Pick 1972 Round 2 SF (Jim Cline). Protest This Trade.
1971-05-30The New York Pinstripers have placed Luke Jones on the trade block.
1971-03-29The New York Pinstripers have promoted Art Gregory to the major league team. The New York Pinstripers have promoted Luke Jones to the major league team. The New York Pinstripers have promoted Bob Petrocelli to the major league team.
1971-03-29Luke Jones has signed with the New York Pinstripers for $1.5M per year for 1 year.
1970-03-31The New York Pinstripers have promoted Luke Jones to the major league team. The New York Pinstripers have promoted Ken Kennedy to the major league team.
1970-03-31Luke Jones has signed with the New York Pinstripers for $3.0M per year for 1 year.
1969-03-30The Montreal Crumbling Infrastructure have promoted James Burton to the major league team. The Montreal Crumbling Infrastructure have promoted Brian Abernathy to the major league team. The Montreal Crumbling Infrastructure have promoted Albert Veil to the major league team. The Montreal Crumbling Infrastructure have promoted Wally Coggins to the major league team. The Montreal Crumbling Infrastructure have promoted Sam Novoa to the major league team. The Montreal Crumbling Infrastructure have promoted Joe Stechschulte to the major league team. The Montreal Crumbling Infrastructure have promoted Luke Jones to the major league team. The Montreal Crumbling Infrastructure have promoted Doug Bargar to the major league team.
1969-03-29Luke Jones has signed with the Montreal Crumbling Infrastructure for $3.0M per year for 1 year.
1968-06-27Luke Jones of the New York Knights is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1968-04-29Luke Jones of the New York Knights is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1968-03-31The New York Knights have promoted Floyd Chaney to the major league team. The New York Knights have promoted Luke Jones to the major league team. The New York Knights have promoted Bo Tejada to the major league team. The New York Knights have promoted Gary Vail to the major league team. The New York Knights have promoted Charlie Angelini to the major league team. The New York Knights have promoted Bruce Fishburn to the major league team. The New York Knights have promoted John Snyder to the major league team.
1968-03-31Luke Jones has signed with the New York Knights for $5.1M per year for 1 year.
1967-03-29The Montreal Crumbling Infrastructure have promoted Skip Drummond to the major league team. The Montreal Crumbling Infrastructure have promoted James Burton to the major league team. The Montreal Crumbling Infrastructure have promoted Chris Hack to the major league team. The Montreal Crumbling Infrastructure have promoted Luke Jones to the major league team. The Montreal Crumbling Infrastructure have promoted Chief Young to the major league team. The Montreal Crumbling Infrastructure have promoted Wally Coggins to the major league team.
1967-03-29Luke Jones has signed with the Montreal Crumbling Infrastructure for $9.5M per year for 1 year.
1966-09-29Luke Jones of the New York Knights is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1966-08-24Luke Jones of the New York Knights is injured and is expected to be out 2 days.
1966-07-02Luke Jones of the New York Knights is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1965-04-27Luke Jones of the New York Knights is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1964-05-08Luke Jones of the New York Knights is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1960-03-30The New York Knights have promoted Al Leiter to the major league team. The New York Knights have promoted D.J. Napoleon to the major league team. The New York Knights have promoted Luke Jones to the major league team.
1960-03-30Luke Jones has signed with the New York Knights for $9.25M per year for 7 years.
1957-05-31Luke Jones of the Chicago Creeps is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1955-06-18Luke Jones of the Chicago Creeps is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1953-04-18The Chicago Creeps have promoted Luke Jones to the major league team. The Chicago Creeps have sent Luke Lonnett to the minors.
1953-03-31The Chicago Creeps have promoted Jim Bradford to the major league team. The Chicago Creeps have sent Luke Jones to the minors.
1952-10-03The Chicago Creeps have promoted Luke Jones to the major league team. The Chicago Creeps have sent Luke Lonnett to the minors.
1952-09-03The Chicago Creeps have promoted Luke Lonnett to the major league team. The Chicago Creeps have sent Luke Jones to the minors.
1952-08-16The Chicago Creeps have promoted Luke Jones to the major league team. The Chicago Creeps have sent Luke Lonnett to the minors.
1952-07-17The Chicago Creeps have promoted Luke Lonnett to the major league team. The Chicago Creeps have sent Luke Jones to the minors.
1952-07-05The Chicago Creeps have promoted Luke Jones to the major league team. The Chicago Creeps have sent Luke Lonnett to the minors.
1952-06-26The Chicago Creeps have promoted Luke Lonnett to the major league team. The Chicago Creeps have sent Luke Jones to the minors.
1952-06-21The Chicago Creeps have promoted Luke Jones to the major league team. The Chicago Creeps have sent Bill Cardona to the minors.
1951-10-23The Chicago Creeps have sent Eric Byrd to the minors. The Chicago Creeps have sent Luke Jones to the minors.
1951-10-03The Chicago Creeps have promoted Eric Byrd to the major league team. The Chicago Creeps have promoted Luke Jones to the major league team. The Chicago Creeps have sent Brian McCauley to the minors.