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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 Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1952 LHB 11 4.2 2 2 8 2.14
1952 RHB 13 11.0 8 6 18 2.18
1953 LHB 56 27.1 24 11 19 1.10
1953 RHB 67 75.1 57 21 58 1.05
1954 LHB 56 29.1 15 7 28 1.19
1954 RHB 71 91.0 73 30 80 1.21
1955 LHB 63 36.2 23 17 38 1.50
1955 RHB 68 82.0 73 29 82 1.35
1956 LHB 63 45.0 30 14 35 1.09
1956 RHB 67 90.2 80 35 104 1.53
1957 LHB 57 45.2 39 4 37 0.90
1957 RHB 64 83.1 58 33 71 1.25
1958 LHB 34 40.2 33 13 24 0.91
1958 RHB 42 124.2 92 50 106 1.25
1959 LHB 25 34.2 28 12 41 1.53
1959 RHB 28 134.2 114 30 127 1.17
1960 LHB 34 62.2 65 8 47 0.88
1960 RHB 37 184.1 144 40 151 1.04
1961 LHB 36 59.0 52 18 56 1.25
1961 RHB 36 136.2 121 40 137 1.30
1962 LHB 37 55.0 54 12 45 1.04
1962 RHB 39 183.2 140 47 162 1.14
1963 LHB 35 43.2 46 18 31 1.12
1963 RHB 38 166.1 144 56 185 1.45
1964 LHB 31 50.1 44 10 38 0.95
1964 RHB 35 166.0 146 48 183 1.39
1965 LHB 38 49.1 38 17 54 1.44
1965 RHB 46 129.2 109 45 108 1.18
1966 LHB 35 51.1 43 18 49 1.31
1966 RHB 35 171.1 147 40 157 1.15
1967 LHB 34 65.1 59 18 67 1.30
1967 RHB 36 153.1 131 62 152 1.40
1968 LHB 63 42.0 35 14 32 1.10
1968 RHB 71 84.1 67 35 92 1.51
1969 LHB 18 13.0 9 4 12 1.23
1969 RHB 21 27.0 23 7 36 1.59
1970 LHB 33 63.0 54 15 62 1.22
1970 RHB 33 117.0 94 40 121 1.38
1971 LHB 30 18.2 15 8 13 1.13
1971 RHB 40 30.0 24 15 39 1.80
1972 LHB 8 8.2 9 3 6 1.04
1972 RHB 8 7.1 6 1 13 1.91
2195 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2195 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 797 846.0 717 243 742 1.16
Total RHB 895 2249.2 1851 710 2182 1.29
Total 914 3095.2 2568 953 2924 1.25
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.