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Name Team Age
Howie Jones Retired (1998, Age 37) Died (2037, Age 76)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 27
(1979)
SS R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Barry Zito League 0 13 years (14 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ B+ B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A- B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B- D-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C+ A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 4/20/1961
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 2 6
Alt Pos (2B) Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (1B)
A+ (98.9 %) (0.6 %) (0.5 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1986 CHN 112 325 44 92 17 0 7 45 32 60 9 4 1 .750 .350 .400 .283
1987 CHN 139 506 76 136 17 3 14 64 60 92 25 9 13 .745 .347 .397 .269
1988 CHN 127 299 44 77 16 6 4 33 30 51 3 3 11 .716 .324 .391 .258
1989 CHN 125 291 39 66 14 4 6 40 21 58 1 5 8 .640 .276 .364 .227
1990 MIN 114 174 39 56 10 3 6 25 23 26 3 1 3 .920 .403 .517 .322
1991 MIN 96 177 37 50 12 4 5 28 24 31 5 2 4 .848 .368 .480 .282
1992 WAS 139 587 85 175 26 5 17 68 55 96 23 8 13 .806 .360 .446 .298
1993 WAS 139 589 103 157 23 13 14 68 57 114 23 10 17 .754 .333 .421 .267
1994 WAS 139 493 77 118 17 0 11 52 70 108 17 8 10 .674 .333 .341 .239
1995 WAS 139 514 73 151 27 7 7 57 69 94 38 6 10 .791 .376 .414 .294
1996 WAS 150 484 73 117 17 8 11 62 60 84 12 10 15 .701 .323 .378 .242
1997 SF 107 195 21 52 10 4 6 26 23 39 1 1 3 .797 .345 .451 .267
1998 STL 29 24 3 8 2 0 0 5 3 5 0 1 0 .824 .407 .417 .333
Total 1555 4658 714 1255 208 57 108 573 527 858 160 68 108 .752 .344 .408 .269
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1998-11-01Howie Jones has retired from the St. Louis Writers
1998-03-30The St. Louis Writers have promoted Howie Jones to the major league team.
1998-03-29Howie Jones has signed with the St. Louis Writers for $0.67M per year for 1 year.
1997-03-30The San Francisco EDGE have promoted Donnie Willey to the major league team. The San Francisco EDGE have promoted Jack Phillips to the major league team. The San Francisco EDGE have promoted Jay Derrington to the major league team. The San Francisco EDGE have promoted Paul Strahler to the major league team. The San Francisco EDGE have promoted Howie Jones to the major league team. The San Francisco EDGE have promoted Roy Appleton to the major league team.
1997-03-30Howie Jones has signed with the San Francisco EDGE for $1.99M per year for 1 year.
1992-03-28The Washington Insiders have promoted Howie Jones to the major league team. The Washington Insiders have promoted Osvaldo Rackley to the major league team. The Washington Insiders have sent Allen Bell to the minors.
1992-03-28Howie Jones has signed with the Washington Insiders for $3.65M per year for 5 years.
1990-08-28Howie Jones of the Minnesota Lumberjacks is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1990-04-01The Minnesota Lumberjacks have promoted Hobe Boswell to the major league team. The Minnesota Lumberjacks have promoted Jim Morton to the major league team. The Minnesota Lumberjacks have promoted Dave Bell to the major league team. The Minnesota Lumberjacks have promoted Mitch Espy to the major league team. The Minnesota Lumberjacks have promoted Joe Misuraca to the major league team. The Minnesota Lumberjacks have promoted Red Schulze to the major league team. The Minnesota Lumberjacks have promoted Brian Richardson to the major league team. The Minnesota Lumberjacks have promoted Howie Jones to the major league team. The Minnesota Lumberjacks have promoted Gino Holloway to the major league team. The Minnesota Lumberjacks have promoted Edwin Reyes to the major league team. The Minnesota Lumberjacks have promoted Rodrigo Weiss to the major league team. The Minnesota Lumberjacks have promoted Osvaldo Rackley to the major league team. The Minnesota Lumberjacks have promoted Rod Bell to the major league team. The Minnesota Lumberjacks have promoted Clay Campos to the major league team. The Minnesota Lumberjacks have promoted Kurt Cedeno to the major league team.
1990-03-29Howie Jones has signed with the Minnesota Lumberjacks for $2.5M per year for 2 years.
1986-04-04The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Howie Jones to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Jim Berry to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Ray Washington to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Cal Chiozza to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have sent Roger Hernon to the minors. The Chicago Cubbies have sent Luis Stroughter to the minors. The Chicago Cubbies have sent Wilbur Santiago to the minors. The Chicago Cubbies have sent Sam Knight to the minors.
1984-03-30The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Arlas Lawson to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Ron Duran to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Ken Kotsay to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have sent Howie Jones to the minors. The Chicago Cubbies have sent Ray Washington to the minors. The Chicago Cubbies have sent Jim Beltre to the minors.
1984-03-29The Chicago Cubbies have promoted John Carew to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Jim Beltre to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Brian Llewellyn to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Howie Jones to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Ray Washington to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Sam Knight to the major league team.
1983-03-31The Chicago Cubbies have promoted George Busby to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have sent Howie Jones to the minors.
1983-03-30The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Howie Jones to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Ray Washington to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Chubby Stone to the major league team.