Joe Jones
Joe Louis Jones
Born: December 15, 1956
Phoenix, AZ US
Primary Position: First base
All Position(s) Played: C
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 193
Draft: Round 2 (1975 June Amateur Draft, Philadelphia Phillies)
School: Columbus HS (GA)
Career: 1975-1980
Joe Jones compiled a career batting average of .259 with 37 home runs and 232 RBI in his 473-game career with the Auburn Phillies, Spartanburg Phillies, Peninsula Pilots and Reading Phillies. He began playing during the 1975 season and last took the field during the 1980 campaign.
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Batting:
Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
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1975 | Short Season A | NYPL | Auburn Phillies | 49 | 191 | 184 | 17 | 49 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 23 | .266 | .289 | .364 | .654 | 67 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
1976 | Short Season A | NYPL | Auburn Phillies | 64 | 252 | 224 | 37 | 59 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 49 | .263 | .337 | .348 | .686 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
1976 | A | SALL3 | Spartanburg Phillies | 14 | 49 | 46 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | .239 | .286 | .326 | .612 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
1977 | A | SALL3 | Spartanburg Phillies | 87 | 357 | 318 | 64 | 98 | 23 | 2 | 17 | 71 | 6 | 3 | 34 | 46 | .308 | .374 | .553 | .927 | 176 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||
1978 | A | CARL | Peninsula Pilots | 137 | 549 | 492 | 55 | 120 | 19 | 1 | 10 | 64 | 4 | 7 | 37 | 83 | .244 | .297 | .348 | .645 | 171 | 4 | 7 | 9 | ||
1979 | AA | EL | Reading Phillies | 79 | 254 | 231 | 25 | 55 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 25 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 41 | .238 | .293 | .346 | .639 | 80 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
1980 | AA | EL | Reading Phillies | 43 | 157 | 137 | 17 | 31 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 30 | .226 | .312 | .350 | .662 | 48 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
Totals | 473 | 1809 | 1632 | 221 | 423 | 77 | 12 | 37 | 232 | 20 | 16 | 141 | 282 | .259 | .318 | .389 | .707 | 635 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 14 | 0 |
Fielding:
Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
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1975 | Short Season A | NYPL | Auburn Phillies | C | 36 | 229 | 38 | 9 | 6 | .967 | 7.417 | 6 | |||
1976 | A | SALL3 | Spartanburg Phillies | C | 6 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .920 | 3.833 | 0 | |||
1976 | Short Season A | NYPL | Auburn Phillies | C | 26 | 171 | 23 | 7 | 5 | .965 | 7.462 | 7 | |||
1977 | A | SALL3 | Spartanburg Phillies | C | 33 | 175 | 32 | 6 | 3 | .972 | 6.273 | 13 | |||
1977 | A | SALL3 | Spartanburg Phillies | 1B | 26 | 216 | 8 | 1 | 28 | .996 | 8.615 | ||||
1978 | A | CARL | Peninsula Pilots | 1B | 137 | 1134 | 94 | 21 | 95 | .983 | 8.964 | ||||
1979 | AA | EL | Reading Phillies | 1B | 58 | 495 | 47 | 8 | 40 | .985 | 9.345 | ||||
1980 | AA | EL | Reading Phillies | 1B | 39 | 366 | 47 | 3 | 34 | .993 | 1.590 | ||||
Totals | 361 | 2807 | 291 | 57 | 211 | .982 | 8.582 | 26 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
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1975 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Auburn Phillies | PHI | ||
1976 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Auburn Phillies | PHI | ||
1976 | A | Western Carolinas League | Spartanburg Phillies | PHI | ||
1977 | A | Western Carolinas League | Spartanburg Phillies | PHI | ||
1978 | A | Carolina League | Peninsula Pilots | PHI | ||
1979 | AA | Eastern League | Reading Phillies | PHI | ||
1980 | AA | Eastern League | Reading Phillies | PHI |
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