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Mack Jones
Mack F. Jones (Mack The Knife)

Bats Left, Throws Right
Height 6' 1", Weight 180 lb.

Debut July 13, 1961
  vs. STL 5 AB, 4 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB
Final Game July 1, 1971
Born November 6, 1938 in Atlanta, GA
Died June 8, 2004 in Atlanta, GA

Signed by the Milwaukee Braves as an amateur free agent in 1958. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1961 22 MLN NL  28  104   13   24   3  2   0   12   4  4  12  28  .231  .322  .298   71   31   1   0   2   2   0
 1962 23 MLN NL  91  333   51   85  17  4  10   36   5  1  44 100  .255  .354  .420  110  140   2   0   3   7   7
 1963 24 MLN NL  93  228   36   50  11  4   3   22   8  4  26  59  .219  .317  .342   91   78   1   1   5   7   2
 1965 26 MLN NL 143  504   78  132  18  7  31   75   8  2  29 122  .262  .313  .510  127  257   2   2   1   9   5
 1966 27 ATL NL 118  417   60  110  14  1  23   66  16 10  39  85  .264  .335  .468  118  195   2   4   4   8   7
 1967 28 ATL NL 140  454   72  115  23  4  17   50  10  6  64 108  .253  .355  .434  126  197   4   3   4   9   7
 1968 29 CIN NL 103  234   40   59   9  1  10   34   2  3  28  46  .252  .341  .427  124  100   1   3   3   5   7
 1969 30 MON NL 135  455   73  123  23  5  22   79   6  7  67 110  .270  .379  .488  142  222   1   4   8  15  11
 1970 31 MON NL 108  271   51   65  11  3  14   32   5  3  59  74  .240  .398  .458  130  124   1   1   0  13   2
 1971 32 MON NL  43   91   11   15   3  0   3    9   1  0  15  24  .165  .296  .297   69   27   0   0   1   2   1
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 10 Seasons    1002 3091  485  778 132 31 133  415  65 40 383 756  .252  .347  .444  120 1371  15  18  31  77  49
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        500   78  126  21  5  22   67  11  6  62 122  .252  .347  .444  120  222   2   3   5  12   8
 Career High    143  504   78  132  23  7  31   79  16 10  67 122  .270  .398  .510  142  257   4   4   8  15  11
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% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1961 22 MLN NL  119   85   10   3.1   100| .231  .263| .322  .328| .298  .409| .620  .737|  71  .327  -4.0  -0.4  50%
 1962 23 MLN NL  386  258   52   5.4   100| .255  .266| .354  .333| .420  .404| .774  .737| 110  .576   5.9   0.6  83%
 1963 24 MLN NL  263  186   26   3.8    88| .219  .253| .317  .315| .342  .378| .659  .693|  91  .482  -1.8  -0.2  66%
 1965 26 MLN NL  546  383   81   5.7    94| .262  .259| .313  .323| .510  .392| .823  .715| 127  .643  15.0   1.6  80%
 1966 27 ATL NL  470  330   65   5.3    99| .264  .268| .335  .327| .468  .404| .803  .731| 118  .603  10.3   1.1  61%
 1967 28 ATL NL  534  359   73   5.5    90| .253  .257| .355  .319| .434  .377| .789  .696| 126  .644  17.6   1.9  62%
 1968 29 CIN NL  271  189   34   4.9    86| .252  .259| .341  .318| .427  .365| .768  .682| 124  .637   7.9   0.9  40%
 1969 30 MON NL  542  355   85   6.4    94| .270  .259| .379  .330| .488  .384| .867  .714| 142  .688  27.8   2.8  46%
 1970 31 MON NL  345  213   56   7.1   103| .240  .266| .398  .338| .458  .406| .856  .744| 130  .683  14.8   1.4  62%
 1971 32 MON NL  108   77    9   3.2    92| .165  .260| .296  .326| .297  .380| .593  .706|  69  .384  -3.5  -0.4 100%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 10 Seasons     3584 2435  491   5.4    95| .252  .261| .347  .326| .444  .390| .791  .716| 120  .617  90.0   9.3  61%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1961 22 MLN NL CF 26 44 2 0 1 1.000 .981 1.77 2.28 1.91 2.63 24 217.0 1962 23 MLN NL OF 91 142 3 4 0 .973 .974 1.59 1.79 1.63 2.07 90 799.0 RF 85 129 3 4 0 .971 .975 1.55 1.65 1.60 1.90 84 742.3 CF 9 13 0 0 0 1.000 .977 1.44 2.27 2.06 2.48 6 56.7 1963 24 MLN NL OF 80 135 1 3 0 .978 .977 1.70 1.75 2.21 2.01 53 553.0 CF 69 122 1 3 0 .976 .982 1.78 2.09 2.33 2.37 45 474.7 LF 12 17 0 0 0 1.000 .971 1.42 1.38 1.95 1.80 8 78.3 1965 26 MLN NL OF 133 239 2 5 2 .980 .975 1.81 1.75 1.98 2.00 124 1098.0 CF 119 211 2 5 2 .977 .981 1.79 2.01 2.06 2.31 109 931.0 LF 33 24 0 0 0 1.000 .968 0.73 1.38 1.29 1.72 15 167.0 1966 27 ATL NL OF 112 251 1 5 0 .981 .974 2.25 1.78 2.41 2.03 109 942.7 CF 112 247 1 5 0 .980 .980 2.21 2.11 2.38 2.38 109 936.0 RF 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 1.70 9.00 1.80 0 2.0 LF 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 1.40 1.91 1.72 0 4.7 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 8.50 0.00 9.90 0 1.0 1967 28 ATL NL OF 126 252 7 4 1 .985 .976 2.06 1.81 2.16 2.03 123 1080.7 CF 100 229 5 4 1 .983 .981 2.34 2.04 2.51 2.30 97 840.3 LF 26 30 1 0 0 1.000 .969 1.19 1.50 1.16 1.75 26 240.3 1968 29 CIN NL OF 60 82 1 1 0 .988 .975 1.38 1.82 1.61 2.02 47 464.7 CF 33 48 0 1 0 .980 .978 1.45 2.18 1.54 2.39 30 280.0 LF 25 32 1 0 0 1.000 .962 1.32 1.38 1.75 1.64 16 169.3 RF 3 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.67 1.77 1.18 2.00 1 15.3 1969 30 MON NL OF 129 226 6 10 0 .959 .973 1.80 1.75 1.90 2.02 125 1100.3 LF 125 209 6 8 0 .964 .962 1.72 1.28 1.83 1.65 120 1057.3 CF 5 14 0 2 0 .875 .979 2.80 2.04 2.93 2.26 5 43.0 1970 31 MON NL OF 87 118 3 4 1 .968 .976 1.39 1.78 1.77 2.07 70 616.0 LF 85 117 3 4 1 .968 .971 1.41 1.38 1.76 1.75 70 614.0 CF 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.05 0.00 2.25 0 2.0 1971 32 MON NL LF 27 38 1 2 0 .951 .970 1.44 1.53 1.98 1.87 24 177.7
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1966 27 ATL NL 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 8.50 0.00 9.90 0 1.0 1961 22 MLN NL CF 26 44 2 0 1 1.000 .981 1.77 2.28 1.91 2.63 24 217.0 1962 23 MLN NL CF 9 13 0 0 0 1.000 .977 1.44 2.27 2.06 2.48 6 56.7 1963 24 MLN NL CF 69 122 1 3 0 .976 .982 1.78 2.09 2.33 2.37 45 474.7 1965 26 MLN NL CF 119 211 2 5 2 .977 .981 1.79 2.01 2.06 2.31 109 931.0 1966 27 ATL NL CF 112 247 1 5 0 .980 .980 2.21 2.11 2.38 2.38 109 936.0 1967 28 ATL NL CF 100 229 5 4 1 .983 .981 2.34 2.04 2.51 2.30 97 840.3 1968 29 CIN NL CF 33 48 0 1 0 .980 .978 1.45 2.18 1.54 2.39 30 280.0 1969 30 MON NL CF 5 14 0 2 0 .875 .979 2.80 2.04 2.93 2.26 5 43.0 1970 31 MON NL CF 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.05 0.00 2.25 0 2.0 1963 24 MLN NL LF 12 17 0 0 0 1.000 .971 1.42 1.38 1.95 1.80 8 78.3 1965 26 MLN NL LF 33 24 0 0 0 1.000 .968 0.73 1.38 1.29 1.72 15 167.0 1966 27 ATL NL LF 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 1.40 1.91 1.72 0 4.7 1967 28 ATL NL LF 26 30 1 0 0 1.000 .969 1.19 1.50 1.16 1.75 26 240.3 1968 29 CIN NL LF 25 32 1 0 0 1.000 .962 1.32 1.38 1.75 1.64 16 169.3 1969 30 MON NL LF 125 209 6 8 0 .964 .962 1.72 1.28 1.83 1.65 120 1057.3 1970 31 MON NL LF 85 117 3 4 1 .968 .971 1.41 1.38 1.76 1.75 70 614.0 1971 32 MON NL LF 27 38 1 2 0 .951 .970 1.44 1.53 1.98 1.87 24 177.7 1961 22 MLN NL OF 26 45 2 0 1 1.000 .977 1.81 1.86 1.95 2.16 24 217.0 1962 23 MLN NL OF 91 142 3 4 0 .973 .974 1.59 1.79 1.63 2.07 90 799.0 1963 24 MLN NL OF 80 135 1 3 0 .978 .977 1.70 1.75 2.21 2.01 53 553.0 1965 26 MLN NL OF 133 239 2 5 2 .980 .975 1.81 1.75 1.98 2.00 124 1098.0 1966 27 ATL NL OF 112 251 1 5 0 .981 .974 2.25 1.78 2.41 2.03 109 942.7 1967 28 ATL NL OF 126 252 7 4 1 .985 .976 2.06 1.81 2.16 2.03 123 1080.7 1968 29 CIN NL OF 60 82 1 1 0 .988 .975 1.38 1.82 1.61 2.02 47 464.7 1969 30 MON NL OF 129 226 6 10 0 .959 .973 1.80 1.75 1.90 2.02 125 1100.3 1970 31 MON NL OF 87 118 3 4 1 .968 .976 1.39 1.78 1.77 2.07 70 616.0 1971 32 MON NL OF 27 39 1 2 0 .952 .978 1.48 1.92 2.03 2.19 24 177.7 1962 23 MLN NL RF 85 129 3 4 0 .971 .975 1.55 1.65 1.60 1.90 84 742.3 1966 27 ATL NL RF 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 1.70 9.00 1.80 0 2.0 1968 29 CIN NL RF 3 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.67 1.77 1.18 2.00 1 15.3
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total OF* 871 1529 27 38 5 .976 .975 1.79 1.78 1.99 2.04 789 7049.0 334 475 90# CF* 475 928 11 20 4 .979 .981 1.98 2.08 2.24 2.36 425 3780.7 LF* 334 468 12 14 1 .972 .966 1.44 1.36 1.72 1.71 279 2508.7 RF* 90 133 3 4 0 .971 .976 1.51 1.65 1.61 1.90 85 759.7 1B* 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 8.50 0.00 9.90 0 1.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 872 1529 27 38 5 .976 .975 1.78 1.79 1.99 2.04 789 7050
# indicates breakdown of outfield by position games played is for entire career.
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Slugging %
1965 NL-.510-7

Home Runs
1965 NL-31-10

Strikeouts
1962 NL-100-4
1965 NL-122-8
1967 NL-108-5

Stolen Bases
1966 NL-16-10

Adjusted OPS+
1969 NL-142-10

Hit By Pitch
1962 NL-7-8
1963 NL-7-8
1965 NL-9-6
1966 NL-8-6
1967 NL-9-4
1969 NL-15-2
1970 NL-13-3

Caught Stealing
1966 NL-10-6

Power/Speed Number
1966 NL-18.9-4
1967 NL-12.6-9

At Bats per Home Run
1965 NL-16.3-3

     

Gray Ink: Batting - 9 (1425) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 13.1 (1173) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 2.0 (2048) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
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Transactions 

Before 1958 Season: Signed by the Milwaukee Braves as an amateur free agent.

October 10, 1967: Traded by the Atlanta Braves with Jim Beauchamp and Jay Ritchie to the Cincinnati Reds for Deron Johnson.

October 14, 1968: Drafted by the Montreal Expos from the Cincinnati Reds as the 4th pick in the 1968 expansion draft.

July 8, 1971: Released by the Montreal Expos.


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