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Deacon Jones
Grover William Jones

Bats Left, Throws Right
Height 5' 10", Weight 185 lb.
School Ithaca College

Debut September 8, 1962
  vs. WSA 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB
Final Game October 1, 1966
Born April 18, 1934 in White Plains, NY

Signed by the Chicago White Sox as an amateur free agent in 1957. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
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 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1962 28 CHW AL  18   28    3    9   2  0   0    8   0  0   4   6  .321  .394  .393  113   11   3   1   2   0   0
 1963 29 CHW AL  17   16    4    3   0  1   1    2   0  0   2   2  .188  .316  .500  127    8   0   0   1   1   1
 1966 32 CHW AL   5    5    0    2   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   0  .400  .400  .400  139    2   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 3 Seasons       40   49    7   14   2  1   1   10   0  0   6   8  .286  .368  .429  120   21   3   1   3   1   1
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        198   28   57   8  4   4   41   0  0  24  32  .286  .368  .429  120   85  12   4  12   4   4
 Career High     18   28    4    9   2  1   1    8   0  0   4   6                          11   3   1   2   1   1
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1962 28 CHW AL   36   23    5   5.8   103| .321  .263| .394  .335| .393  .410| .787  .745| 113  .612   0.9   0.1   0%
 1963 29 CHW AL   19   14    2   3.9    93| .188  .253| .316  .319| .500  .391| .816  .710| 127  .461   0.4   0.0   0%
 1966 32 CHW AL    5    3    1   9.0    84| .400  .240| .400  .306| .400  .370| .800  .676| 139  .821   0.2   0.0   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 3 Seasons        60   40    8   5.4    98| .286  .257| .368  .327| .429  .400| .797  .727| 120  .593   1.6   0.1   0%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1962 28 CHW AL 1B 6 46 4 2 3 .962 .990 8.33 8.77 8.49 9.44 6 53.0 1963 29 CHW AL 1B 1 6 1 0 4 1.000 .986 7.00 8.60 7.00 9.50 1 9.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1962 28 CHW AL 1B 6 46 4 2 3 .962 .990 8.33 8.77 8.49 9.44 6 53.0 1963 29 CHW AL 1B 1 6 1 0 4 1.000 .986 7.00 8.60 7.00 9.50 1 9.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total 1B* 7 52 5 2 7 .966 .990 8.14 8.74 8.27 9.45 7 62.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 7 52 5 2 7 .966 .990 8.14 8.74 8.27 9.45 7 62
An Important note about our fielding stats


Transactions 

Before 1957 Season: Signed by the Chicago White Sox as an amateur free agent.

October 17, 1966: Released by the Chicago White Sox.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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