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Name Team Age
Ray Jones Retired (1999, Age 36) Died (2028, Age 66)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 5
(1982)
CF B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Cool Papa Bell League 0 14 years (35 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ B+ B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A- B+ B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+ A- C+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D- 0 12/17/1962
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 1
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (1B)
A+ (99.0 %) A+ (98.9 %) C+ (50.4 %)

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  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
1982C+B+C+C+C+
1983C+B+C+B+C+C+C+
1984B-A-B-B+B-C+C+
1985A-A-B-
1986B+B+A-B+
1987B+B+A-B+B+
1988A-B+A-A-B+B+
1989A-A-A-B+A-
1990A-A-A-B+A-
1991A-A-B+A-
1992A-A-B+A-
1993A-A-B+A-
1994A-A-B+A-
1995A-A-B+A-
1996A-A-A-A-
1997A-B+B+A-
1998A-A-A-B+B+A-
1999A-A-B+B+A-
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1999-11-01Ray Jones has retired from the Houston Matadors
1997-03-07Trade #1262122 has been completed between the Kansas City Athletics and the Houston Matadors. The Houston Matadors receive Ray Jones from the Kansas City Athletics in exchange for Babe Thomas.
1996-05-22Ray Jones of the Kansas City Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1995-09-03Ray Jones of the Kansas City Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1995-04-12Ray Jones of the Kansas City Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1992-08-15Ray Jones of the Kansas City Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 41 days.
1992-07-20Ray Jones of the Kansas City Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1991-08-18Ray Jones of the Kansas City Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1989-06-04Ray Jones of the Kansas City Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1987-09-27Ray Jones of the Kansas City Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1986-07-13A trade has been completed between the Colorado Highlanders and the Kansas City Athletics. The Kansas City Athletics receive David Reardon, Jack Boswell, Ray Jones, Sam Osborne from the Colorado Highlanders in exchange for Russ Corbin, Joe Colon. Protest This Trade.
1986-06-13Ray Jones of the Colorado Highlanders is injured and is expected to be out 50 days.
1985-05-25Ray Jones of the Colorado Highlanders is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1985-03-07The Colorado Highlanders have promoted Ray Jones to the major league team.
1983-04-06The Philadelphia Stars have promoted Cotton Speier to the major league team. The Philadelphia Stars have sent Ray Jones to the minors.
1983-04-06A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Stars and the Tampa Bay Braves. The Tampa Bay Braves receive Jon Robertson, Phil Buckeye from the Philadelphia Stars in exchange for Charlie Kelleher, Ray Jones, Mike Trout. Protest This Trade.
1982-07-07The Tampa Bay Braves have promoted Bill Castillo to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Braves have sent Ray Jones to the minors.
1982-04-02The Tampa Bay Braves have auto-promoted Ray Jones to the major leagues.