Jay Jones
Joseph Wayne Jones
Born: October 24, 1974
Birmingham, AL US
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B, P
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 195
Draft: Round 36 (1996 June Amateur Draft, Florida Marlins)
School: Alabama - Birmingham
Career: 1996-2000
Jay Jones compiled a career batting average of .262 with 13 home runs and 117 RBI in his 272-game career with the Utica Blue Sox, Kane County Cougars, Brevard County Manatees, Asheville Tourists, Salem Avalanche and Carolina Mudcats. He began playing during the 1996 season and last took the field during the 2000 campaign.
 Utica Blue Sox |
 Kane County Cougars |
 Brevard County Manatees |
 Salem Avalanche |
 Asheville Tourists |
 Carolina Mudcats |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Advanced A | FLOR | Brevard County Manatees | 0 | 0 | 3.38 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | |
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 3.38 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Short Season A | NYPL | Utica Blue Sox | 37 | 125 | 116 | 9 | 33 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 17 | .284 | .317 | .336 | .653 | 39 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | A | MIDW | Kane County Cougars | 64 | 222 | 210 | 20 | 62 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 31 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 29 | .295 | .330 | .381 | .711 | 80 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | Advanced A | FLOR | Brevard County Manatees | 74 | 281 | 262 | 15 | 58 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 34 | .221 | .258 | .286 | .544 | 75 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| 1999 | Advanced A | CARL | Salem Avalanche | 18 | 67 | 60 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | .150 | .209 | .200 | .409 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1999 | A | SALL3 | Asheville Tourists | 43 | 158 | 148 | 22 | 44 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 16 | .297 | .342 | .432 | .774 | 64 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | Advanced A | CARL | Salem Avalanche | 36 | 138 | 126 | 15 | 36 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 13 | .286 | .328 | .429 | .757 | 54 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Totals | 272 | 991 | 922 | 85 | 242 | 41 | 1 | 13 | 117 | 4 | 6 | 48 | 118 | .262 | .302 | .351 | .653 | 324 | 28 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 4 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Short Season A | NYPL | Utica Blue Sox | C | 32 | 228 | 25 | 2 | 2 | .992 | 7.906 | 6 | 34 | 10 | 22.7 |
| 1996 | Short Season A | NYPL | Utica Blue Sox | 1B | 3 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .917 | 3.667 | ||||
| 1997 | A | MIDW | Kane County Cougars | C | 23 | 142 | 10 | 1 | 1 | .993 | 6.609 | 3 | 14 | 6 | 30.0 |
| 1997 | A | MIDW | Kane County Cougars | 1B | 10 | 74 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 1.000 | 7.800 | ||||
| 1998 | Advanced A | FLOR | Brevard County Manatees | C | 8 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 4.125 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 11.1 |
| 1998 | Advanced A | FLOR | Brevard County Manatees | 1B | 49 | 361 | 27 | 2 | 39 | .995 | 7.918 | ||||
| 1998 | Advanced A | FLOR | Brevard County Manatees | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| 1999 | A | SALL3 | Asheville Tourists | C | 33 | 237 | 25 | 3 | 1 | .989 | 7.939 | 8 | 34 | 16 | 32.0 |
| 1999 | Advanced A | CARL | Salem Avalanche | C | 17 | 128 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 8.471 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 15.0 |
| 2000 | Advanced A | CARL | Salem Avalanche | C | 23 | 189 | 16 | 5 | 3 | .976 | 8.913 | 1 | 20 | 7 | 25.9 |
| 2000 | Advanced A | CARL | Salem Avalanche | 1B | 2 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| 2000 | AA | SOUL | Carolina Mudcats | C | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 203 | 1419 | 129 | 14 | 56 | .991 | 7.626 | 20 | 127 | 43 | 25.3 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Utica Blue Sox | FLO | ||
| 1997 | A | Midwest League | Kane County Cougars | FLO | ||
| 1998 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Brevard County Manatees | FLO | ||
| 1999 | A | South Atlantic League | Asheville Tourists | COL | ||
| 1999 | Advanced A | Carolina League | Salem Avalanche | COL | ||
| 2000 | Advanced A | Carolina League | Salem Avalanche | COL | ||
| 2000 | AA | Southern League | Carolina Mudcats | COL |
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