Gary
Jones
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1''
Weight: 205
 
Born: November 26, 1924 in Usa
 
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1952 27 SLC PL $ 300,000  
1954 29 OKC PL    
OOTP6 Min Ratings    
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000  
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Big Stick or Young Buck.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1952 27 SLC PL 27 55 9 18 1 1 0 6 3 1 8 13 .327 .406 .382 .788 9.6 1.5
    AAA   55 180 28 58 15 1 2 18 6 3 23 40 .322 .399 .450 .849 30.9  
1954 29 AAA   31 74 11 18 5 0 0 6 2 0 16 14 .243 .378 .311 .689 10.5  
    AA   74 296 57 92 14 2 4 39 11 8 46 53 .311 .404 .412 .816 49.4  
1 Years Sim 27 55 9 18 1 1 0 6 3 1 8 13 .327 .406 .382 .788 9.6 1.5
2 Years AAA 86 254 39 76 20 1 2 24 8 3 39 54 .299 .393 .409 .803 41.5  
1 Years AA 74 296 57 92 14 2 4 39 11 8 46 53 .311 .406 .412 .819 49.4  
3 Years Minors 160 550 96 168 34 3 6 63 19 11 85 107 .305 .400 .411 .811 90.9  
162 Game Average 330 54 108 6 6 0 36 18 6 48 78 .327 .406 .382 .788 57.8  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   30 4 10 0 1 0 4 1 1 3 9 .333 .382 .400 .782 4.5
vs LH   25 5 8 1 0 0 2 2 0 5 4 .320 .433 .360 .793 4.6
Home 19 43 7 14 0 1 0 5 3 0 5 8 .326 .388 .372 .760 7.0
Away 8 12 2 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 3 5 .333 .467 .417 .883 2.2
RISP   15 0 7 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 3 .467 .438 .467 .904 2.7
Pinch Hitting   10 2 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 4 .300 .364 .300 .664 1.2
Close/Late   4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .250 .250 .250 .500 0.2
June 3 8 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 .250 .333 .250 .583 0.9
July 8 23 4 8 1 0 0 1 1 1 3 3 .348 .423 .391 .814 3.7
August 10 14 1 3 0 0 0 3 1 0 3 7 .214 .333 .214 .548 1.6
Sep/Oct 6 10 4 5 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 2 .500 .545 .700 1.245 2.9
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1952 27 SLC PL LF 8 6 55.7 16 0 0 0 1.000 2.59   0.5
    CF 6 6 50.0 17 0 0 0 1.000 3.06    
  LF 8 6 55.7 16 0 0 0 1.000 2.59   0.5
  CF 6 6 50.0 17 0 0 0 1.000 3.06    
Career Totals   14 12 105.7 33 0 0 0 1.000 2.81   0.5
Career Highs   14 12 105.7 33 0 0 0 1.000 2.81    
History
Drafted in 45th round, 896th overall pick, by Minneapolis in 1952
Traded from Minneapolis to Salt Lake City on 6/16/1952 (Going to SLC: SS Pedro Rico, CF Gary Jones. Going to MIN: SS Shawn Cosentino, CF Miguel Santa)
Had first career hit on 6/24/1952, off Barton Fitz (KC)
Signed as a free agent by Oklahoma on 3/14/1954 to a minor league contract