Ruppert Jones

Position: Centerfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

5-10, 170lb (178cm, 77kg)

Born: March 12, 1955 in Dallas, TX us

Draft: Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 3rd round of the 1973 MLB June Amateur Draft from Berkeley HS (Berkeley, CA).

High School: Berkeley HS (Berkeley, CA)

Debut: August 1, 1976 (Age 21-142d, 13,774th in major league history)
vs. TEX 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 4, 1987 (Age 32-206d)
vs. CLE 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1977 season

Full Name: Ruppert Sanderson Jones

Nicknames: Rupe

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

22.6

4415

1103

147

.250

643

RBI

579

143

OBP

.330

SLG

.416

OPS

.746

OPS+

106

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1987 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1987 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	8 (7)	Apr 14	CAL	@	SEA	L,4-6	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH CF
2	12 (3)	Apr 19	CAL		MIN	L,5-6	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
3	13	Apr 20	CAL		OAK	L,5-10	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
4	14	Apr 21	CAL		OAK	W,8-5	GS	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
5	15	Apr 22	CAL		OAK	L,6-7	GF	15	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
6	18 (2)	Apr 25	CAL	@	MIN	L,7-8	GS	40	8.1	0	0	1	1	0	LF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
7	30 (11)	May 9	CAL	@	BOS	W,8-1	GF	11	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
8	32 (1)	May 11	CAL	@	DET	W,5-1	CG	42	9.0	3	0	1	4	0	LF
9	33	May 12	CAL	@	DET	L,2-15	CG	50	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
10	34	May 13	CAL	@	DET	L,7-10	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
11	36 (1)	May 16	CAL		BAL	L,2-4	GF	9	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PR LF
12	38 (1)	May 18	CAL		TOR	L,0-12	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
13	45 (6)	May 27	CAL	@	BAL	L,6-8	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
14	46	May 28	CAL	@	BAL	L,7-8	GS	23	5.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
15	47	May 29	CAL	@	TOR	L,1-3	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
16	55 (7)	Jun 6	CAL		CHW	W,2-1	CG	37	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
17	56	Jun 7	CAL		CHW	L,0-4	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
18	59 (2)	Jun 10	CAL		CLE	W,10-7		30	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
19	60	Jun 12	CAL	@	KCR	L,0-1	CG	29	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
20	63 (2)	Jun 15	CAL		TEX	L,7-9	GF	14	4.0	3	0	0	3	0	PH RF
21	73 (9)	Jun 26	CAL	@	CHW	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	LF
22	75 (1)	Jun 28	CAL	@	CHW	W,13-3	GF	17	5.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH LF
23	76	Jun 29	CAL	@	CLE	W,11-4	GF	13	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
24	77	Jun 30	CAL	@	CLE	L,1-2	CG	28	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
25	78	Jul 1	CAL	@	CLE	W,10-5	GF	15	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH LF
26	79	Jul 2	CAL		MIL	W,9-7		11	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
27	81 (1)	Jul 4	CAL		MIL	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	3	0	1	4	0	LF
28	83 (1)	Jul 6	CAL		BOS	W,10-7	GF	22	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
29	87 (3)	Jul 10	CAL		DET	L,4-9	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
30	88	Jul 11	CAL		DET	L,5-12	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH LF
31	90 (1)	Jul 16	CAL	@	MIL	L,4-6	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR LF
32	91	Jul 17	CAL	@	MIL	L,2-12	GS	42	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF LF
33	92	Jul 18	CAL	@	MIL	W,12-6	GS	29	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF RF
34	93	Jul 19	CAL	@	MIL	W,8-5	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
35	94	Jul 20	CAL	@	BOS	W,3-2	GS	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF LF
36	95	Jul 21	CAL	@	BOS	L,0-3	GS	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF LF
37	97 (1)	Jul 24	CAL	@	DET	L,3-6	GS	32	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF RF
38	98	Jul 25	CAL	@	DET	L,4-5	GF	6	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
39	99	Jul 26	CAL	@	DET	L,2-6	CG	39	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
40	100	Jul 27	CAL	@	OAK	L,1-6	CG	40	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
41	102 (1)	Jul 29	CAL	@	OAK	W,5-4	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
42	104 (1)	Aug 1	CAL		SEA	W,4-3	GS	31	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
43	109 (4)	Aug 6	CAL	@	SEA	L,4-15	GF	10	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
44	111 (1)	Aug 8	CAL	@	SEA	L,3-5	GS	24	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
45	112	Aug 9	CAL	@	SEA	W,7-5	GF	13	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH LF
46	114 (1)	Aug 12	CAL	@	MIN	W,8-2	GS	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF LF
47	116 (1)	Aug 14	CAL		OAK	L,6-7	GF	9	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH LF
48	117	Aug 15	CAL		OAK	L,3-13	GS	46	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF LF
49	118	Aug 16	CAL		OAK	L,6-9	CG	46	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
50	121 (2)	Aug 19	CAL		BAL	L,1-2	GS	25	6.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
51	122	Aug 20	CAL		BAL	L,2-4	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
52	123	Aug 21	CAL		TOR	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
53	124	Aug 22	CAL		TOR	L,0-2	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
54	125	Aug 23	CAL		TOR	W,5-2	GS	34	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
55	129 (3)	Aug 28	CAL	@	BAL	L,5-6	GF	2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
56	130	Aug 29	CAL	@	BAL	W,6-5	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
57	133 (2)	Sep 1	CAL	@	TOR	L,3-4	GF	17	3.1	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
58	134	Sep 2	CAL	@	TOR	L,6-7	GS	23	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF RF
59	135	Sep 4	CAL	@	NYY	L,4-8	GS	25	6.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
60	140 (4)	Sep 10	CAL		TEX	W,8-7	GS	30	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
61	141	Sep 11	CAL		TEX	L,2-7	CG	37	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	RF
62	144 (2)	Sep 14	CAL	@	KCR	L,5-8	GS	15	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF LF
63	146 (1)	Sep 16	CAL	@	KCR	W,6-4	GS	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
64	148 (1)	Sep 18	CAL	@	TEX	L,1-5	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
65	154 (5)	Sep 25	CAL	@	CLE	L,5-7	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
66	160 (5)	Oct 2	CAL		CLE	W,10-4	GS	39	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	RF LF
							76gm		376.2	81	2	3	86	0