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Tom Jones
Thomas Jones

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 1", Weight 195 lb.

Debut August 25, 1902
Final Game October 9, 1910
Born January 22, 1877 in Honesdale, PA
Died June 21, 1923 in Danville, PA

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Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / 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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1902 25 BLA AL  37  159   22   45   8  4   0   14   1      2      .283  .292  .384   83   61   0           0    
 1904 27 SLB AL 156  625   53  152  15 10   2   68  16     15      .243  .270  .309   87  193  14           8    
 1905 28 SLB AL 135  504   44  122  16  2   0   48   5     30      .242  .290  .282   85  142  23           4    
 1906 29 SLB AL 144  539   51  136  22  6   0   30  27     24      .252  .290  .315   93  170  40           5    
 1907 30 SLB AL 155  549   53  137  17  3   0   34  24     34      .250  .298  .291   88  160  31           4    
 1908 31 SLB AL 155  549   43  135  14  2   1   50  18     30      .246  .290  .284   86  156  34           4    
 1909 32 TOT AL 141  490   43  127  18  3   0   47  22     23      .259  .305  .308   97  151  30           9    
         SLB AL  97  337   30   84   9  3   0   29  13     18      .249  .299  .294   93   99  19           6    
         DET AL  44  153   13   43   9  0   0   18   9      5      .281  .317  .340  104   52  11           3    
 1910 33 DET AL 135  432   32  110  12  4   1   45  22     35      .255  .325  .308   93  133  33          10    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 8 Seasons     1058 3847  341  964 122 34   4  336 135  0 193   0  .251  .294  .303   89 1166 205   0   0  44   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        589   52  148  19  5   1   51  21  0  30   0  .251  .294  .303   89  179  31   0   0   7   0
 Career High    156  625   53  152  22 10   2   68  27  0  35   0  .259  .325  .315   97  193  40   0   0  10   0
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1902 25 BLA AL  161  114   18   4.2   101| .283  .289| .292  .346| .384  .389| .676  .736|  83  .491  -4.7  -0.5     
 1904 27 SLB AL  662  487   50   2.7    69| .243  .244| .270  .296| .309  .321| .579  .617|  87  .432 -10.7  -1.3     
 1905 28 SLB AL  561  405   40   2.6    69| .242  .242| .290  .301| .282  .316| .572  .617|  85  .424  -8.1  -1.0     
 1906 29 SLB AL  608  443   48   2.9    72| .252  .251| .290  .307| .315  .322| .605  .628|  93  .449  -5.0  -0.6     
 1907 30 SLB AL  618  443   47   2.8    72| .250  .254| .298  .309| .291  .318| .589  .627|  88  .457  -7.3  -0.9     
 1908 31 SLB AL  617  448   44   2.6    69| .246  .247| .290  .304| .284  .314| .574  .618|  86  .451  -8.9  -1.1     
 1909 32 TOT AL  552  393   44   3.0    71| .259  .248| .305  .308| .308  .315| .613  .624|  97  .489  -2.0  -0.2     
         SLB AL  380  272   28   2.8    68| .249  .245| .299  .304| .294  .310| .593  .614|  93  .451  -2.6  -0.3     
         DET AL  172  121   16   3.5    76| .281  .257| .317  .318| .340  .326| .657  .644| 104  .565   0.6   0.1     
 1910 33 DET AL  510  355   41   3.1    80| .255  .258| .325  .325| .308  .333| .633  .658|  93  .487  -3.2  -0.4     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 8 Seasons      4289 3088  332   2.9    73| .251  .251| .294  .308| .303  .322| .597  .631|  89  .456 -49.8  -6.0     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1902 25 BLA AL 1B 37 341 22 17 23 .955 .980 9.81 10.73 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.30 1904 27 SLB AL 1B 134 1443 92 19 51 .988 .982 11.46 7.46 2B 23 37 56 2 3 .979 .954 4.04 5.04 OF 4 5 1 0 0 1.000 .952 1.50 1.85 0 0 4 1905 28 SLB AL 1B 135 1502 105 25 52 .985 .982 11.90 7.41 1906 29 SLB AL 1B 143 1476 116 25 55 .985 .982 11.13 6.99 1907 30 SLB AL 1B 155 1687 103 31 69 .983 .982 11.55 6.45 1908 31 SLB AL 1B 155 1616 90 24 79 .986 .984 11.01 6.45 1909 32 TOT AL 1B 139 1402 103 19 77 .988 .985 10.83 10.61 SLB AL 1B 95 950 70 11 57 .989 .985 10.74 10.53 3B 2 6 5 0 0 1.000 .932 5.50 3.35 DET AL 1B 44 452 33 8 20 .984 .985 11.02 10.80 1910 33 DET AL 1B 135 1405 67 23 50 .985 .983 10.90 7.41
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1902 25 BLA AL 1B 37 341 22 17 23 .955 .980 9.81 10.73 1904 27 SLB AL 1B 134 1443 92 19 51 .988 .982 11.46 7.46 1905 28 SLB AL 1B 135 1502 105 25 52 .985 .982 11.90 7.41 1906 29 SLB AL 1B 143 1476 116 25 55 .985 .982 11.13 6.99 1907 30 SLB AL 1B 155 1687 103 31 69 .983 .982 11.55 6.45 1908 31 SLB AL 1B 155 1616 90 24 79 .986 .984 11.01 6.45 1909 32 TOT AL 1B 139 1402 103 19 77 .988 .985 10.83 10.61 SLB AL 1B 95 950 70 11 57 .989 .985 10.74 10.53 DET AL 1B 44 452 33 8 20 .984 .985 11.02 10.80 1910 33 DET AL 1B 135 1405 67 23 50 .985 .983 10.90 7.41 1902 25 BLA AL 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.30 1904 27 SLB AL 2B 23 37 56 2 3 .979 .954 4.04 5.04 1909 32 SLB AL 3B 2 6 5 0 0 1.000 .932 5.50 3.35 1904 27 SLB AL OF 4 5 1 0 0 1.000 .952 1.50 1.85 0 0 4
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+ Position Total 1B 1033 10872 698 183 456 .984 .983 11.20 7.62 2B 24 37 56 2 3 .979 .954 3.88 5.05 OF 4 5 1 0 0 1.000 .952 1.50 1.85 0 0 4 3B 2 6 5 0 0 1.000 .932 5.50 3.35 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+ Overall Total 1063 10920 760 185 459 .984 .982 10.99 7.53
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1909   WS    DET PIT     L   7  24   3   6  1  0  0   2   2   0  .250  .308  .292   1  0   1   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
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.

Games
1904 AL-156-5
1907 AL-155-3
1908 AL-155-2

At Bats
1904 AL-625-3
1908 AL-549-10

Plate Appearances (approx.)
1904 AL-662-6

Singles
1904 AL-125-9

Hit By Pitch
1904 AL-8-8
1909 AL-9-9
1910 AL-10-6

Sac. Hits
1906 AL-40-1
1907 AL-31-4
1908 AL-34-5
1909 AL-30-6
1910 AL-33-2
Car-205-80

Outs
1904 AL-487-1
1906 AL-443-6
1907 AL-443-6
1908 AL-448-6

         

Gray Ink: Batting - 5 (1714) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 2.2 (3463) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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* - Signifies Hall of Famer
Explanation of Similarity Scores


Transactions 

October 26, 1903: Drafted by the St. Louis Browns from the Baltimore (Eastern) in the 1903 rule 5 draft.

August 20, 1909: Traded by the St. Louis Browns to the Detroit Tigers for Claude Rossman.


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