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Rollie Fingers League
7-30-1997
Tom Jones Second Base
Retired (1987, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .278 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .823 Status Retired (1987) Option Years 0  
H 1895 Age 46 (OS 47) Date of Birth 08-17-1950
HR 296 Drafted Round 1, Pick 9
(1969)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(57 games)
RBI 1134
SB 186
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R A  Power vs. L A  Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed A  Bunt D- Control D+   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 6
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 8
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 11
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* League requires 60% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1974 ARI-CHN
121
481
69
115
16
8
13
54
42
 110 1 1
20
 5 13
.688
.301
.387
.148
.239
1975 CHN
139
541
80
132
19
4
27
106
48
 129 0 6
10
 4 20
.746
.303
.444
.200
.244
1976 CHN
119
463
64
125
16
6
16
75
42
 97 2 3
7
 4 17
.765
.331
.434
.164
.270
1977 CHN
107
424
72
128
18
6
23
91
42
 89 0 4
10
 5 14
.897
.362
.535
.233
.302
1978 CHN
139
546
99
158
27
5
25
81
60
 116 4 3
19
 3 9
.857
.362
.495
.205
.289
1979 CHN
127
498
98
137
27
2
19
117
59
 111 2 6
15
 2 14
.802
.350
.452
.177
.275
1980 CHN
111
447
69
125
22
9
14
60
35
 72 1 2
12
 3 7
.795
.332
.463
.183
.280
1981 CHN
140
556
101
164
26
4
26
104
60
 111 3 5
15
 3 8
.860
.364
.496
.201
.295
1982 CHN
120
482
100
152
25
6
22
72
56
 92 2 0
12
 3 13
.918
.389
.529
.214
.315
1983 CHN
104
173
31
54
8
4
9
33
15
 31 0 3
5
 1 2
.922
.361
.561
.249
.312
1984 CHN
139
559
100
171
29
7
30
97
67
 109 3 1
12
 4 7
.926
.383
.544
.238
.306
1985 CHN
139
572
94
154
34
6
29
100
55
 134 2 4
12
 2 6
.835
.333
.502
.233
.269
1986 CHN
132
513
87
136
23
6
20
65
66
 105 6 0
17
 2 4
.806
.356
.450
.185
.265
1987 CHN-DET
139
560
84
144
19
7
23
79
51
 127 2 4
20
 5 6
.759
.319
.439
.182
.257
Total
1776
6815
1148
1895
309
80
296
1134
698
 1433 28 42
186
 46 140
.823
.346
.477
.199
.278

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Jim Edmonds League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1987-11-01Tom Jones has retired from the Detroit Bounders
1987-08-23Trade #1880735 has been completed between the Chicago Cubs and the Detroit Bounders. The Detroit Bounders receive Tom Jones, Red Connelly from the Chicago Cubs in exchange for Draft Pick 1991 Round 1 DET (Bobby Heathcock).
1986-06-19Tom Jones of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1986-05-27The Chicago Cubs have placed Tom Jones on the trade block.
1982-06-16Tom Jones of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1980-08-18Tom Jones of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1980-05-27Tom Jones of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1979-09-10Tom Jones of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1977-07-16Tom Jones of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1977-06-17Tom Jones of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1976-09-21Tom Jones of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 41 days.
1976-07-11Tom Jones of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1974-06-11Trade #1835775 has been completed between the Chicago Cubs and the Arizona SunDevils . The Arizona SunDevils receive Mike Thesenga, Ralph Perme, Draft Pick 1975 Round 1 CHA (Jack Morgan), Draft Pick 1975 Round 1 DET (Bobby Wise) from the Chicago Cubs in exchange for Tom Jones, Draft Pick 1977 Round 1 ARI (Duane Lance).
1974-05-02Tom Jones of the Arizona SunDevils is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1973-10-13The Arizona SunDevils have promoted Tom Jones to the major league team.