Odell Jones
Odell Jones
Born: January 13, 1953
Tulare, CA US
Deceased: March 20, 2024
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 175
Career: 1972-1992
Major League Statistics
Odell Jones compiled a career record of 116 wins and 88 losses and a 3.80 ERA in his 318-game pitching career with the Niagara Falls Pirates, Charleston Pirates, Salem Pirates, Thetford Mines Pirates, Charleston Charlies, Columbus Clippers, Portland Beavers, Rochester Red Wings, Syracuse Chiefs, Denver Zephyrs, Monterrey Industriales, Edmonton Trappers, Tabasco Olmecas and Monclova Acereros. He began playing during the 1972 season and last took the field during the 1992 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Short Season A | NYPL | Niagara Falls Pirates | 7 | 3 | .700 | 3.08 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 79.0 | 78 | 34 | 27 | 3 | 20 | 1 | 53 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1973 | A | CARL | Salem Pirates | 5 | 4 | .556 | 4.84 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 67.0 | 64 | 40 | 36 | 8 | 38 | 1 | 55 | 4 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 1973 | A | SALL3 | Charleston Pirates | 2 | 3 | .400 | 1.45 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 62.0 | 42 | 22 | 10 | 1 | 29 | 1 | 62 | 1 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 1974 | AA | EL | Thetford Mines Pirates | 11 | 8 | .579 | 3.24 | 24 | 24 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 161.0 | 103 | 63 | 58 | 16 | 120 | 2 | 153 | 8 | 3 | 7 | ||
| 1975 | AAA | IL | Charleston Charlies | 14 | 9 | .609 | 2.68 | 26 | 26 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 188.0 | 133 | 67 | 56 | 10 | 88 | 1 | 157 | 4 | 1 | 9 | ||
| 1976 | AAA | IL | Charleston Charlies | 2 | 7 | .222 | 4.93 | 16 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 84.0 | 81 | 49 | 46 | 7 | 43 | 1 | 47 | 4 | 1 | 3 | ||
| 1978 | AAA | IL | Columbus Clippers | 12 | 9 | .571 | 4.57 | 28 | 26 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 181.0 | 174 | 100 | 92 | 20 | 69 | 1 | 169 | 7 | 2 | 11 | ||
| 1980 | AAA | PCL | Portland Beavers | 6 | 7 | .462 | 4.13 | 19 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 98.0 | 96 | 49 | 45 | 4 | 46 | 0 | 89 | 2 | 0 | 12 | ||
| 1981 | AAA | PCL | Portland Beavers | 12 | 6 | .667 | 3.53 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 153.0 | 138 | 73 | 60 | 6 | 68 | 3 | 135 | 6 | 0 | 13 | |
| 1982 | AAA | PCL | Portland Beavers | 16 | 9 | .640 | 4.26 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 190.3 | 162 | 103 | 90 | 13 | 94 | 2 | 172 | 7 | 0 | 15 | |
| 1985 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 4 | 6 | .400 | 4.20 | 41 | 7 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 105.0 | 97 | 52 | 49 | 13 | 45 | 0 | 104 | 4 | 1 | 4 | |
| 1986 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 7 | 3 | .700 | 3.66 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 83.7 | 73 | 38 | 34 | 7 | 42 | 2 | 69 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 1987 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 12 | 7 | .632 | 4.03 | 31 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 167.7 | 142 | 80 | 75 | 24 | 81 | 0 | 147 | 3 | 1 | 6 | |
| 1989 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Zephyrs | 6 | 6 | .500 | 4.11 | 28 | 14 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 100.7 | 102 | 50 | 46 | 9 | 59 | 5 | 77 | 3 | 1 | 4 | |
| 1992 | AAA | PCL | Edmonton Trappers | 0 | 1 | .000 | 5.79 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.3 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 |
| Totals | 116 | 88 | .569 | 3.80 | 318 | 250 | 36 | 68 | 14 | 8 | 1729.7 | 1495 | 828 | 730 | 141 | 848 | 20 | 1497 | 55 | 10 | 95 | 47 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Short Season A | NYPL | Niagara Falls Pirates | 11 | 17 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | .000 | .059 | .000 | .059 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1973 | A | CARL | Salem Pirates | 11 | 26 | 20 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 12 | .250 | .423 | .250 | .673 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1973 | A | SALL3 | Charleston Pirates | 10 | 23 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | .053 | .143 | .053 | .195 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1974 | AA | EL | Thetford Mines Pirates | 27 | 60 | 48 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 33 | .104 | .232 | .104 | .336 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 1975 | AAA | IL | Charleston Charlies | 28 | 74 | 67 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 38 | .060 | .125 | .060 | .185 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1976 | AAA | IL | Charleston Charlies | 16 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .222 | .364 | .222 | .586 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1978 | AAA | IL | Columbus Clippers | 31 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Totals | 134 | 211 | 179 | 13 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 105 | .095 | .202 | .095 | .297 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Short Season A | NYPL | Niagara Falls Pirates | P | 11 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .889 | .727 |
| 1973 | A | CARL | Salem Pirates | P | 11 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .636 |
| 1973 | A | SALL3 | Charleston Pirates | P | 10 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 1 | .722 | 1.300 |
| 1974 | AA | EL | Thetford Mines Pirates | P | 24 | 9 | 14 | 3 | 0 | .885 | .958 |
| 1975 | AAA | IL | Charleston Charlies | P | 26 | 19 | 22 | 5 | 1 | .891 | 1.577 |
| 1976 | AAA | IL | Charleston Charlies | P | 16 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 1 | .857 | .750 |
| 1978 | AAA | IL | Columbus Clippers | P | 28 | 13 | 17 | 3 | 0 | .909 | 1.071 |
| 1980 | AAA | PCL | Portland Beavers | P | 19 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .947 |
| 1981 | AAA | PCL | Portland Beavers | P | 23 | 8 | 18 | 1 | 1 | .963 | 1.130 |
| 1982 | AAA | PCL | Portland Beavers | P | 28 | 10 | 27 | 5 | 1 | .881 | 1.321 |
| 1985 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | P | 41 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .366 |
| 1986 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | P | 17 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .706 |
| 1987 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | P | 31 | 12 | 21 | 2 | 3 | .943 | 1.065 |
| 1989 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Zephyrs | P | 28 | 7 | 16 | 1 | 1 | .958 | .821 |
| 1992 | AAA | PCL | Edmonton Trappers | P | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .200 |
| Totals | 318 | 111 | 188 | 28 | 12 | .914 | .940 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Niagara Falls Pirates | PIT | ||
| 1973 | A | Western Carolinas League | Charleston Pirates | PIT | ||
| 1973 | A | Carolina League | Salem Pirates | PIT | ||
| 1974 | AA | Eastern League | Thetford Mines Pirates | PIT | ||
| 1975 | AAA | International League | Charleston Charlies | PIT | ||
| 1976 | AAA | International League | Charleston Charlies | PIT | ||
| 1978 | AAA | International League | Columbus Clippers | PIT | ||
| 1980 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Portland Beavers | PIT | ||
| 1981 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Portland Beavers | PIT | ||
| 1982 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Portland Beavers | PIT | ||
| 1985 | AAA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | BAL | ||
| 1986 | AAA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | BAL | ||
| 1987 | AAA | International League | Syracuse Chiefs | TOR | ||
| 1989 | AAA | American Association 2 | Denver Zephyrs | ML4 | ||
| 1991 | AAA | Mexican League | Monterrey Industriales | |||
| 1992 | AAA | Mexican League | Monclova Acereros | |||
| 1992 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Edmonton Trappers | CAL | ||
| 1992 | AAA | Mexican League | Tabasco Olmecas |
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