Dalton Jones
James Dalton Jones
Bats: Left , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1" , Weight: 180 lb.

Born: December 10, 1943 in McComb, MS
High School: Baton Rouge (Baton Rouge, LA)
Signed by the Boston Red Sox as an amateur free agent in 1961. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 17, 1964
Final Game: October 4, 1972
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1964 BOS AL 20 2B 85 78 685.0 390 181 193 16 41 .959 -8.7 -15.2 -7.7 -9.4 1.7 -1 4.91 4.40 .981 5.17 4.54
1964 BOS AL 20 3B 1 0 5.0 3 0 2 1 0 .667 -0.2 -48.0 -0.2 -0.2 0.0 0 3.60 2.00 .967 3.06 2.80
1964 BOS AL 20 SS 1 0 3.0 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 0.2 80.0 0.2 0.2 0.0 0 6.00 2.00 .950 4.80 4.60
1965 BOS AL 21 3B 81 76 662.2 243 63 163 17 14 .930 -5.3 -9.6 -4.3 -7.4 3.1 -1 3.07 2.79 .961 3.13 2.87
1965 BOS AL 21 2B 8 7 65.0 31 17 14 0 4 1.000 -1.6 -29.5 -0.6 0.1 -0.7 -1 4.29 3.88 .977 5.07 4.38
1966 BOS AL 22 2B 70 49 459.2 260 129 121 10 26 .962 -7.0 -18.3 -6.0 -2.0 -4.0 -1 4.89 3.57 .975 5.09 4.38
1966 BOS AL 22 3B 3 3 25.0 11 4 5 2 0 .818 -1.1 -52.8 -1.1 -1.1 0.0 0 3.24 3.00 .964 3.02 2.80
1967 BOS AL 23 3B 30 23 192.1 68 15 47 6 4 .912 -1.6 -10.0 -1.6 -2.6 1.0 0 2.90 2.07 .957 3.13 2.72
1967 BOS AL 23 2B 19 1 58.0 21 8 13 0 2 1.000 -1.1 -22.8 -1.1 -1.1 0.0 0 3.26 1.11 .976 4.95 4.19
1967 BOS AL 23 1B 1 0 2.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.1 60.0 0.1 0.0 0.1 0 4.50 1.00 1.000 9.45 8.30
1968 BOS AL 24 1B 56 54 446.0 478 449 27 2 47 .996 0.9 2.4 0.9 1.0 0.0 0 9.61 8.50 .989 9.59 8.32
1968 BOS AL 24 2B 26 16 167.2 71 32 38 1 8 .986 -2.7 -19.3 -2.7 -3.1 0.4 0 3.76 2.69 .977 5.11 4.34
1968 BOS AL 24 3B 8 8 70.0 29 10 15 4 0 .862 -1.0 -17.1 -1.0 0.2 -1.2 0 3.21 3.13 .955 3.05 2.68
1969 BOS AL 25 1B 81 74 661.1 752 692 54 6 61 .992 0.3 0.5 0.3 -0.1 0.3 0 10.15 9.21 .992 9.63 8.33
1969 BOS AL 25 3B 9 5 59.2 19 10 9 0 0 1.000 0.1 2.0 0.1 0.2 -0.1 0 2.87 2.11 .953 3.17 2.74
1969 BOS AL 25 2B 1 1 9.0 2 0 1 1 0 .500 -2.0 -266.7 -2.0 0.0 -2.0 0 1.00 1.00 1.000 5.20 4.60
1970 DET AL 26 2B 35 25 252.1 131 59 70 2 18 .985 -2.5 -11.9 -1.5 -1.2 -0.2 -1 4.60 3.69 .979 5.35 4.64
1970 DET AL 26 3B 18 15 114.0 36 9 25 2 4 .944 -1.2 -12.6 -2.2 -0.4 -1.9 1 2.68 1.89 .950 3.07 2.67
1970 DET AL 26 1B 10 4 49.0 47 43 4 0 4 1.000 -0.2 -4.9 -0.2 0.4 -0.6 0 8.63 4.70 .991 9.59 8.14
1971 DET AL 27 OF 16 13 111.2 17 17 0 0 0 1.000 -1.0 -10.7 -1.0 -0.3 -0.7 0 1.37 1.06 .982 2.24 1.96
1971 DET AL 27 3B 13 10 81.0 22 4 16 2 2 .909 -0.6 -8.9 -0.6 -0.6 0.0 0 2.22 1.54 .959 3.04 2.74
1971 DET AL 27 LF 10 8 64.0 14 14 0 0 0 1.000 -0.2 -3.8 -0.2 -0.2 0.0 0 1.97 1.40 .979 1.93 1.60
1971 DET AL 27 RF 8 5 47.2 6 6 0 0 0 1.000 -0.8 -20.1 -0.8 -0.1 -0.7 0 1.13 0.75 .983 2.06 1.70
1971 DET AL 27 1B 3 0 3.0 4 4 0 0 1 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 12.00 1.33 1.000 9.60 8.10
1971 DET AL 27 2B 1 0 4.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 -0.1 -30.0 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 0 2.25 1.00 1.000 5.40 4.80
1972 TEX AL 28 3B 23 20 174.2 47 15 31 1 3 .979 -1.4 -9.6 -1.4 -1.2 -0.2 0 2.37 2.00 .953 2.98 2.70
1972 TEX AL 28 2B 17 12 98.1 60 26 32 2 8 .967 -0.8 -9.8 -0.8 -0.7 -0.1 0 5.31 3.41 .977 5.17 4.42
1972 TEX AL 28 1B 7 0 14.0 17 17 0 0 0 1.000 0.1 8.6 0.1 -0.1 0.2 0 10.93 2.43 .988 9.77 8.04
1972 TEX AL 28 LF 2 0 7.2 0 0 0 0 0 -0.5 -78.3 -0.5 0.0 -0.5 0 0.00 0.00 1.88 1.55
1972 TEX AL 28 OF 2 0 7.2 0 0 0 0 0 -0.5 -78.3 -0.5 0.0 -0.5 0 0.00 0.00 2.23 1.90
9 Seasons 2B 262 189 1799.0 967 452 483 32 107 .967 -26.5 -17.7 -22.5 -17.4 -5.0 -4 4.68 3.57 .978 5.16 4.45
9 Seasons 3B 186 160 1384.1 478 130 313 35 27 .927 -12.3 -10.7 -12.3 -13.1 0.7 0 2.88 2.38 .958 3.10 2.78
6 Seasons 1B 158 132 1175.1 1299 1205 86 8 113 .994 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.2 -0.0 0 9.89 8.17 .991 9.61 8.30
2 Seasons OF 18 13 119.1 17 17 0 0 0 1.000 -1.5 -15.1 -1.5 -0.3 -1.2 0 1.28 0.94 .982 2.24 1.96
2 Seasons LF 12 8 71.2 14 14 0 0 0 1.000 -0.7 -11.7 -0.7 -0.2 -0.5 0 1.76 1.17 .979 1.92 1.59
1 Season RF 8 5 47.2 6 6 0 0 0 1.000 -0.8 -20.1 -0.8 -0.1 -0.7 0 1.13 0.75 .983 2.06 1.70
1 Season SS 1 0 3.0 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 0.2 80.0 0.2 0.2 0.0 0 6.00 2.00 .950 4.80 4.60
9 Seasons TOT 625 494 4481.0 2763 1805 883 75 247 .973 -38.9 -10.4 -34.9 -29.4 -5.5 0 -4 5.40 4.30 .954 5.61 4.86
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1964 BOS AL 20 118 78 118 118 0 0 0 85 1 1 0 0 0 0 39 0
1965 BOS AL 21 112 83 112 112 0 0 0 8 81 0 0 0 0 0 29 0
1966 BOS AL 22 115 52 115 115 0 0 0 70 3 0 0 0 0 0 57 0
1967 BOS AL 23 89 24 89 89 0 0 1 19 30 0 0 0 0 0 54 0
1968 BOS AL 24 111 78 111 111 0 0 56 26 8 0 0 0 0 0 29 0
1969 BOS AL 25 111 80 111 111 0 0 81 1 9 0 0 0 0 0 26 1
1970 DET AL 26 89 44 89 89 0 0 10 35 18 0 0 0 0 0 37 3
1971 DET AL 27 83 23 83 83 0 0 3 1 13 0 10 0 8 16 53 1
1972 TEX AL 28 72 32 72 72 0 0 7 17 23 0 2 0 0 2 28 3
1972 DET AL 28 7 0 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
9 Seasons 907 494 907 907 0 0 158 262 186 1 12 0 8 18 359 8
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- 2B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 643 543 463 43 GB GBs GBr LD LDs LDf
1964 BOS AL 20 3068 57% 73% 22% 262 92% 0 178 78 61 39 197 170 23 0 5 16 1 13 2 13 40 14 14 7 0 37 8 29 2 0 2
1965 BOS AL 21 295 67% 81% 27% 20 100% 0 19 5 12 2 18 14 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 1 1 0 4 1 2 1 1 0
1966 BOS AL 22 2038 60% 75% 23% 174 92% 0 135 57 51 28 123 101 18 1 2 10 1 8 1 6 27 13 4 5 1 24 6 18 1 0 1
1967 BOS AL 23 252 56% 77% 23% 19 84% 0 9 4 4 1 14 9 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 2 0 3 2 1 0 0 0
1968 BOS AL 24 748 63% 77% 23% 47 91% 0 35 7 16 12 41 34 6 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 9 2 3 2 0 8 2 5 0 0 0
1969 BOS AL 25 64 66% 75% 25% 3 33% 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1970 DET AL 26 1167 69% 71% 24% 82 93% 1 60 18 33 9 72 58 10 1 0 2 0 2 0 2 18 4 5 4 2 16 6 9 2 1 1
1971 DET AL 27 16 44% 88% 38% 2 100% 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1972 TEX AL 28 432 59% 78% 30% 39 90% 0 27 12 11 5 30 23 4 0 2 2 1 0 1 1 8 3 1 2 0 6 2 4 2 1 1
9 Seasons 8080 61% 74% 23% 648 92% 1 464 182 188 96 497 410 69 2 11 32 3 25 4 23 110 37 29 23 3 98 27 68 8 3 5
MLB Averages 62% 77% 27% 93%

Advanced Fielding -- 3B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 543 53 GB LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
1964 BOS AL 20 24 58% 63% 17% 3 67% 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1965 BOS AL 21 2970 62% 76% 24% 226 87% 0 61 45 2 14 155 129 23 0 7 17 0 16 1 16 13 6 1 10 2 0 2 9 56%
1966 BOS AL 22 126 63% 74% 24% 8 75% 0 4 1 2 1 4 2 2 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1967 BOS AL 23 851 63% 74% 25% 67 84% 0 15 12 0 3 45 35 10 0 0 6 0 6 0 6 5 4 0 4 0 0 0 0
1968 BOS AL 24 296 70% 76% 29% 26 85% 0 8 6 1 1 15 12 2 1 1 4 0 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 100%
1969 BOS AL 25 249 65% 77% 29% 19 100% 0 11 9 1 1 10 7 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1970 DET AL 26 550 63% 72% 24% 33 97% 1 8 6 1 1 26 21 4 1 0 2 0 2 0 1 4 3 1 4 0 0 0 2 100%
1971 DET AL 27 340 71% 76% 26% 22 91% 0 4 2 2 0 16 9 6 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 0
1972 TEX AL 28 786 61% 74% 24% 49 88% 0 15 11 3 1 32 25 6 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 3 2 1 3 0 0 0 3 0%
9 Seasons 6192 63% 75% 25% 453 87% 1 126 92 12 22 305 242 56 2 9 35 0 33 2 30 27 16 3 23 2 0 2 15 53%
MLB Averages 62% 77% 27% 89% 66%

Advanced Fielding -- 1B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag 3U Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 363 361 36 GB GBs LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
1967 BOS AL 23 13 54% 92% 8% 1 100% 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1968 BOS AL 24 1939 61% 75% 25% 84 95% 0 442 16 422 4 40 29 20 6 1 0 2 0 2 0 2 46 1 0 2 43 2 3 1 2 4 50%
1969 BOS AL 25 2979 58% 75% 30% 169 94% 0 689 53 630 8 61 55 35 11 1 2 6 2 3 1 4 62 2 1 2 58 4 4 1 3 6 100%
1970 DET AL 26 215 70% 79% 24% 11 100% 0 46 6 40 0 3 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 0
1971 DET AL 27 11 73% 64% 27% 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1972 TEX AL 28 60 67% 82% 27% 4 100% 0 18 1 17 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Seasons 5217 59% 75% 28% 269 95% 0 1198 76 1112 12 106 90 58 18 2 2 8 2 5 1 6 112 3 1 4 104 6 8 2 6 10 80%
MLB Averages 62% 77% 27% 94% 87%

Advanced Fielding -- LF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1971 DET AL 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 9 5 55.6% 4 0 0.0% 0 278 63% 79% 29% 31 45%
1972 TEX AL 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 35 60% 63% 14% 2 0%
2 Seasons 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 9 5 55.6% 4 0 0.0% 0 313 63% 77% 27% 33 42%
MLB Averages 57.4% 2.7% 62% 77% 26% 47%

Advanced Fielding -- RF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1971 DET AL 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 6 2 33.3% 4 0 0.0% 0 213 62% 69% 21% 17 35%
1 Season 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 6 2 33.3% 4 0 0.0% 0 213 62% 69% 21% 17 35%
MLB Averages 42.0% 3.2% 62% 77% 26% 53%

Advanced Fielding -- SS*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 643 63 463 163 363 GB GBs GBr LD LDs LDf
1964 BOS AL 20 14 50% 64% 21% 1 100% 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 Season 14 50% 64% 21% 1 100% 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MLB Averages 62% 77% 27% 91%

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